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.

Report: India’s Pine Labs is Weighing IPO

Report: India’s Pine Labs is Weighing IPO
Report: India’s Pine Labs is Weighing IPO
October 14, 2021  |  IPO

The chief executive of Pine Labs, an Indian FinTech firm, says the company may go public in as little as a year because of opportunities...

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FinTech Tala Notches $145M Series E to Launch Mobile-First and Crypto Solutions
FinTech Tala Notches $145M Series E to Launch Mobile-First and Crypto Solutions
October 14, 2021  |  Investments

Mobile technology startup Tala raised $145 million in a Series E funding round led by Upstart, with participation from the Stellar Development Foundation, along with...

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CUSO HigherGrowth to Enable Cannabis Business Banking Services
CUSO HigherGrowth to Enable Cannabis Business Banking Services
October 13, 2021  |  Credit Unions

California’s North Bay Credit Union has collaborated with Austin Capital Trust Company and Silicon Valley FinTech MRBD to form the credit union service organization (CUSO)...

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Standard Chartered Signs 10-Year Deal with BNPL Firm Atome Financial 
Standard Chartered Signs 10-Year Deal with BNPL Firm Atome Financial 
October 13, 2021  |  BNPL

Standard Chartered Plc on Wednesday (Oct. 13) announced a 10-year partnership with Singapore-based buy now, pay later platform Atome Financial, making it the first major...

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M2P FinTech Raises $35M in Funding at $335M Valuation
M2P FinTech Raises $35M in Funding at $335M Valuation
October 12, 2021  |  Investments

India-based API infrastructure company M2P FinTech has generated $35 million in Series C investments, pushing its valuation to $335 million, according to a Tuesday (Oct....

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London Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic Nets $60M
London Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic Nets $60M
October 12, 2021  |  Investments

London-based Elliptic, which works in blockchain analytics and cryptocurrency compliance solutions, has generated $60 million in Series C funding, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 12)...

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FinTech Vet Silvio Tavares Named VantageScore Head
FinTech Vet Silvio Tavares Named VantageScore Head
October 12, 2021  |  Personnel

FinTech veteran Silvio Tavares was appointed president and CEO of VantageScore Solutions and will bring his expertise from the Digital Commerce Alliance (DCA), a banking...

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Big-Name Partnerships Advance Continent-Wide Ambitions of Pan-African Payments Startup Flutterwave
Big-Name Partnerships Advance Continent-Wide Ambitions of Pan-African Payments Startup Flutterwave
October 12, 2021  |  Digital Payments

FinTech payments company Flutterwave continues to expand aggressively on the African continent, cementing its place as Africa’s leading payments technology company. Get the Full Story...

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