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.

Affirm Teams With Vacation Platform Vrbo

Affirm Teams With Vacation Platform Vrbo
Affirm Teams With Vacation Platform Vrbo
March 31, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Vacation platform Vrbo is teaming up with the buy now, pay later (BNPL) FinTech startup Affirm to offer zero-interest financing for future travel plans booked...

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Unbanked Segments Become Valuable Focus For Payments Companies
Unbanked Segments Become Valuable Focus For Payments Companies
March 30, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

The pandemic was miserable for everyone by its very nature, but the hardship did not exactly fall evenly across the population. For the unbanked and...

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FinTechs Keep The Big Picture Of Bank Modernization In Mind
FinTechs Keep The Big Picture Of Bank Modernization In Mind
March 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. remains behind the curve when it comes to open banking initiatives, compared to some more advanced markets like the U.K. Get the Full...

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Taking A Communications Approach To AR-AP Connectivity
Taking A Communications Approach To AR-AP Connectivity
March 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Communication is key to any high-functioning relationship, and the enterprise is no different. Facilitating communication between business partners is mission-critical, particularly in today’s environment of...

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Pollinate CEO: Post-Brexit UK Plans New Order To Compete On Global Stage
Pollinate CEO: Post-Brexit UK Plans New Order To Compete On Global Stage
March 30, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In the digital-first economy, change, consumer-first and competition are the operative concepts. Case in point: mobile banking, digital wallets, open banking and data sharing (and...

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Canadian Tax FinTech Requiti Purchases Pinmo
Canadian Tax FinTech Requiti Purchases Pinmo
March 30, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Canada-based Requiti, which helps Canadian companies understand tax incentives, has purchased financial technology firm Pinmo for $13 million CAD (approximately $10.3 million), according to a...

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BlueVine’s Allocca: SMB Growth Demands New Vision For Loan Underwriting
BlueVine’s Allocca: SMB Growth Demands New Vision For Loan Underwriting
March 29, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When small business lending FinTech BlueVine took the wraps off its bank offering last October, the solution emerged as a natural extension of the company’s...

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Linklogis Plans IPO, Aims At $1.1 Billion For SCF Tech
Linklogis Plans IPO, Aims At $1.1 Billion For SCF Tech
March 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Linklogis, a Chinese FinTech with backing from Tencent, is looking to raise 8.3 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.1 billion) from an initial public offering (IPO)...

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SMB FinTech Khatabook Purchases Biz Analyst
SMB FinTech Khatabook Purchases Biz Analyst
March 25, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

India-based business management app Biz Analyst has been sold to India-based financial technology startup Khatabook for $10 million, VCCircle reported Thursday (March 25). Get the Full...

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