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.

FI.SPAN: APIs That Pack A B2B Punch

FI.SPAN: APIs That Pack A B2B Punch
FI.SPAN: APIs That Pack A B2B Punch
September 11, 2017  |  API

It’s not fair, said FI.SPAN CEO and Co-Founder Lisa Shields, that Bill.com and AvidXchange get to have all the business payments fun — and there’s...

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China FinTechs Turn To Overseas IPOs To Raise Capital
China FinTechs Turn To Overseas IPOs To Raise Capital
September 07, 2017  |  International

With China tightening its regulations, some of the country’s largest FinTech startups are eyeing initial public offerings (IPOS) overseas. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
September 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2...

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Brazilian FinTechs Prohibited From Borrower Deposits
Brazilian FinTechs Prohibited From Borrower Deposits
August 31, 2017  |  Latin America

The Brazilian Central Bank has floated a proposal that would let FinTechs lend money but which would also curtail them from taking deposits, as might...

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nanopay: Bringing Speed, Security To Cross-Border Digital Payments
nanopay: Bringing Speed, Security To Cross-Border Digital Payments
August 30, 2017  |  Startup Check-In

Most businesses would expect the banking industry to be more technologically advanced than the parcel shipping business, but that was not the case for a...

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The Start-Up Secret Sauce
The Start-Up Secret Sauce
August 25, 2017  |  Startup Roundup

For all the wonderful things to be said for entrepreneurship, there remains this fact: It is extremely hard work that carries with it no guarantee...

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AI/BOTS: AI Bank Tech And Millennials
AI/BOTS: AI Bank Tech And Millennials
August 23, 2017  |  Retail

Being connected via modern technology is something that’s becoming an expectation among consumers. From groceries to home buying, back-to-school shopping and more, there doesn’t seem...

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P2P Lending Sites Not Quite Wooing UK Customers
P2P Lending Sites Not Quite Wooing UK Customers
August 23, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Although U.K.-based peer-to-peer lending sites have attracted millions in venture capital funding, consumers have been slower to adopt the technologies these FinTech platforms offer. Get the...

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Payments Innovation: Beyond The ‘Wow’
Payments Innovation: Beyond The ‘Wow’
August 23, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

What would you say if someone asked you to name the most important innovation in payments over the last five years? We did, and we...

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