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.

Today in FinTech: OpenSea Takes Credit; Anyday Seeded for New BNPL Twist; Tech Innovations Raise the Banking Bar
Today in FinTech: OpenSea Takes Credit; Anyday Seeded for New BNPL Twist; Tech Innovations Raise...
April 03, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, OpeaSea is now accepting debit, credit and other payment forms for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), meaning that even people who don’t dabble...

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FinTech Ukraine Weekly: 1,200+ Refugees Get Temporary Airbnb Accommodations; Google Commits $5M to Startup Fund
FinTech Ukraine Weekly: 1,200+ Refugees Get Temporary Airbnb Accommodations; Google Commits $5M to Startup Fund
April 01, 2022  |  International

This week in the FinTech Ukraine, more than 1,200 people have received temporary accommodations through Airbnb.org in Europe, and Google will contribute $5 million toward...

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How B2B Companies Can Modernize Their Payment Processes
How B2B Companies Can Modernize Their Payment Processes
April 01, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When the pandemic arrived in 2020, consumer brands like DoorDash and Amazon had enough traction to quickly adapt to serve an audience that wanted to...

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When Taking On Tech Innovations, Credit Unions Wise to Be Fast Followers
When Taking On Tech Innovations, Credit Unions Wise to Be Fast Followers
April 01, 2022  |  Credit Unions

While decision makers in some industries may aim to keep their companies on the bleeding edge of innovation, those at credit unions are more likely to...

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Danish FinTech Startup Anyday Raises €4M for BNPL Venture
Danish FinTech Startup Anyday Raises €4M for BNPL Venture
March 31, 2022  |  Investments

Anyday, the Danish financial software developer, has raised €4 million ($4.4 million) in the seed round towards a buy now, pay later (BNPL) venture, a...

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FinTech PingPong Payments Teams With India Sourcing Network
FinTech PingPong Payments Teams With India Sourcing Network
March 31, 2022  |  Partnerships

PingPong Payments, a FinTech unicorn working on cross-border payment solutions, has partnered with India Sourcing Network to help Indian sellers get funds from international buyers,...

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Data Management Firm APS Gets Investment From MetaBank
Data Management Firm APS Gets Investment From MetaBank
March 31, 2022  |  Investments

Financial data management firm Advantage Payment Services (APS) has received a strategic investment from MetaBank, the companies said in a news release Thursday (March 31)....

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Colombian FinTech Leal Snags $10M in Series A Funding
Colombian FinTech Leal Snags $10M in Series A Funding
March 31, 2022  |  Investments

Colombian-based consumer and FinTech company Leal raised $10 million in a Series A fundraising round that will help it roll out its co-branded credit card...

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Ten-fold Borrowing Increase Drives UK B2B Lender MarketFinance to Profit
Ten-fold Borrowing Increase Drives UK B2B Lender MarketFinance to Profit
March 31, 2022  |  B2B Payments

MarketFinance saw its business reach profitability in 2021, with a revenue increase of 133%, the U.K. business lender announced in a Thursday (March 31) press...

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