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.

Nigerian FinTech Kuda Raises $1.6M For Digital Banking Tech
Nigerian FinTech Kuda Raises $1.6M For Digital Banking Tech
September 11, 2019  |  Investments

Kuda, Nigeria’s first digital-only bank with a standalone license, has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding led by Haresh Aswani, as reported on Wednesday (Sept....

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Stripe Launches Corporate Card, Expands Payouts To 45 Countries
Stripe Launches Corporate Card, Expands Payouts To 45 Countries
September 10, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Financial services and technology company Stripe now has the capability to pay out to 45 countries, and has launched a new corporate card for businesses,...

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How FinTech Apps Can Ace Security
How FinTech Apps Can Ace Security
September 10, 2019  |  AML

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JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
September 09, 2019  |  Digital Banking

JD.com and the biggest retailer in Thailand, Central Group, have launched a financial services app called Dolfin to help connect with local banks and increase...

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HighRadius Integration Targets Credit Manager-Bank Connectivity
HighRadius Integration Targets Credit Manager-Bank Connectivity
September 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Software-as-a-Service FinTech HighRadius is collaborating with bank reference automation firm Confirmation to broaden the functionality of HighRadius’ Online Credit Application solution. Get the Full Story...

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Small Biz FinTech Leads End-Of-Summer B2B VC
Small Biz FinTech Leads End-Of-Summer B2B VC
September 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In the waning days of summer, venture capitalists appear to be in a lull: only $51.2 million was placed with B2B FinTechs this week. Startups...

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FinTech Chipper Cash To Expand Into Nigeria
FinTech Chipper Cash To Expand Into Nigeria
September 05, 2019  |  International

Chipper Cash, a no-fee, cross-border payment company started by Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled, has expanded into Nigeria, according to a report. Get the Full...

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Regulators Stoke The Flames Of The Early Wage Access Debate
Regulators Stoke The Flames Of The Early Wage Access Debate
September 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Regulators recently announced plans to take a closer look at the early wage access industry, but as demand among the workforce for such FinTech solutions...

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