FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Emerging Technologies Have a Place in the Market, But Financial Inclusion in Africa Should Continue to Be Explored
Emerging Technologies Have a Place in the Market, But Financial Inclusion in Africa Should Continue...
October 05, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

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Last-Mile Lender Progcap Closes $30M Series C Funding Round
Last-Mile Lender Progcap Closes $30M Series C Funding Round
October 04, 2021  |  Investments

Last-mile FinTech lender Progcap closed a $30 million Series C funding round led by existing investor Tiger Global Management and new backer Creation Investments, with...

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UK FinTech SumUp Names Michael Schrezenmaier as CEO Europe
UK FinTech SumUp Names Michael Schrezenmaier as CEO Europe
October 04, 2021  |  Personnel

Global FinTech SumUp appointed Michael Schrezenmaier as its new CEO Europe, as the U.K. startup moves toward becoming a one-stop shop for merchants, the company...

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Flex by Finaxar Helps SMBs With Spending Controls
Flex by Finaxar Helps SMBs With Spending Controls
October 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now issue Flex Visa Debit cards to their employees to better regulate business expenditures using Singapore-based FinTech platform Finaxar...

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PNC Integrates With Akoya Data Access Network for Financial App Security 
PNC Integrates With Akoya Data Access Network for Financial App Security 
October 01, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

PNC Bank and Akoya LLC on Thursday (Sept. 30) announced the bank is integrating with the Akoya Data Access Network to allow PNC customers to...

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London FinTech TransferGo Raises $50M in Series C for Digital Payments
London FinTech TransferGo Raises $50M in Series C for Digital Payments
September 30, 2021  |  Investments

Money transfer startup TransferGo raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Elbrus Capital Fund III and Black River Ventures, according to...

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Simple but Sophisticated APIs Hold Promise for B2Bs to Embed Banking Services
Simple but Sophisticated APIs Hold Promise for B2Bs to Embed Banking Services
September 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In an increasingly connected economy that’s laser-focused on profitability and rapid, digitized transactions, anything that can improve efficiency, agility and the customer experience is sure...

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Fiserv to Open Location in New Jersey
Fiserv to Open Location in New Jersey
September 29, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Global FinTech Fiserv on Wednesday (Sept. 29) announced it will open a new office in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, expanding the company’s presence in the...

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New FinTech Parafin Targets SMBs in Need of Cash Advances
New FinTech Parafin Targets SMBs in Need of Cash Advances
September 29, 2021  |  Startups

A trio of former Robinhood employees have founded a new FinTech geared to smaller businesses, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Sept. 29). Get the...

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