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.

Payments Data Platform Pagos Raises $34M to Build Out Its Solution Suite
Payments Data Platform Pagos Raises $34M to Build Out Its Solution Suite
February 27, 2023  |  Investments

Payments intelligence platform Pagos announced an oversubscribed $34 million Series A fundraise on Monday (Feb. 27) as investors bet on the value of providing deeper...

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LatAm Trade Finance Platform Marco Books New Credit Line and Equity Stake
LatAm Trade Finance Platform Marco Books New Credit Line and Equity Stake
February 27, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Miami-based trade finance platform Marco said Monday (Feb. 27) that a fresh $200 million credit line as well as an $8 million equity investment would...

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Paysend and Transformify Team on On-Demand Payroll Services
Paysend and Transformify Team on On-Demand Payroll Services
February 27, 2023  |  Payroll

British FinTech Paysend and payroll platform Transformify have teamed to help contractors and vendors get paid. “Paysend will power Transformify’s new payout-to-cards capability for vendors...

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Domino’s Post-Earnings Plummet Drives CE100 Index Lower by 4.2%
Domino’s Post-Earnings Plummet Drives CE100 Index Lower by 4.2%
February 27, 2023  |  Investments

The CE 100 slipped 4.2%, as the “Eat” sector helped lead all pillars lower, down 7.3%  And within that group, earnings continued to roll in....

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How Payments and Embedded Banking Are Helping Small Business
How Payments and Embedded Banking Are Helping Small Business
February 27, 2023  |  Opinion

The embedded finance market is large and growing, and will impact B2B payments in particular, Priority Chairman and CEO Tom Priore writes in the new...

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NatWest Rooster Money CEO on Making Money ‘Tangible’ for Cash-Free Kids
NatWest Rooster Money CEO on Making Money ‘Tangible’ for Cash-Free Kids
February 27, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Making financial decisions is part of everyday life, and that means being financially literate is not just a nice to have, but a core life...

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FinTechs Team With Credit Unions to Deliver Banking’s ‘Marketplace Model’
FinTechs Team With Credit Unions to Deliver Banking’s ‘Marketplace Model’
February 24, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Credit union members are famed for their loyalty. That historic bond is being tested as more CUs take a cautious approach to digital innovation due...

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PayU Says Better Security Will Drive eCommerce Growth
PayU Says Better Security Will Drive eCommerce Growth
February 24, 2023  |  Opinion

As payment methods become increasingly digital, there is a need for greater security and online fraud prevention, Daniel Cohen, CPO at PayU Global Payments, writes...

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FinTechs Struggle to Retain Consumer Trust in Africa
FinTechs Struggle to Retain Consumer Trust in Africa
February 24, 2023  |  Banking

There is no denying that trust plays an important role when it comes to payments transactions. And according to Isaac Kamuta, it’s one of the...

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