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.

Bolt CEO: Commerce Identity, Checkout Operating System Makes One-Click Checkout Ubiquitous
Bolt CEO: Commerce Identity, Checkout Operating System Makes One-Click Checkout Ubiquitous
March 17, 2022  |  eCommerce

Right up there with the dream of single sign-on for all is universal one-click checkout, updated for the digital first shopper who wants that experience...

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3 Dozen Tech Firm Founders Launch VC Fund To Grow Africa’s Next Unicorns
3 Dozen Tech Firm Founders Launch VC Fund To Grow Africa’s Next Unicorns
March 17, 2022  |  Investments

From Nigeria’s Interswitch, Andela and Flutterwave to Senegal-based mobile money provider Wave, Africa’s technology landscape has seen the emergence of several unicorns — private companies...

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Today in FinTech: Treezor Granted All Payments Licenses in France; FTX, AZA Drive Web3 in Africa; Clear Acquires Xpedize 
Today in FinTech: Treezor Granted All Payments Licenses in France; FTX, AZA Drive Web3 in...
March 16, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

In today’s FinTech news, Treezor earns all eight payments licenses from French authorities, while FTX and AZA partner to drive digital currency and Web3 adoption...

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Indian B2B Credit Platform Perfios Adds FinTech Karza
Indian B2B Credit Platform Perfios Adds FinTech Karza
March 16, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Perfios has acquired FinTech platform Karza Technologies for an undisclosed amount, two weeks after Perfios raised $100 million in a Series C...

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Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Shift4, The Giving Block Announce $20M Crypto Philanthropy Campaign; Finance Software Maker Sievo Launches Procure4Peace.org
Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Shift4, The Giving Block Announce $20M Crypto Philanthropy Campaign;...
March 16, 2022  |  International

Shift4, a payment and commerce technology provider, has launched a campaign to raise more than $20 million for nonprofits on The Giving Block, a cryptocurrency fundraising...

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EMEA Daily: HealthTech Specialist Doctolib Raises $550M, Value Rises to $6.4B; HSBC to Enter the Metaverse
EMEA Daily: HealthTech Specialist Doctolib Raises $550M, Value Rises to $6.4B; HSBC to Enter the...
March 16, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Paris-based Doctolib, an online management software provider for European physicians, has secured $550 million; banking giant...

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FinTech Kamino Raises $6.1M to Help Latam Startups Raise Funds
FinTech Kamino Raises $6.1M to Help Latam Startups Raise Funds
March 15, 2022  |  Investments

Kamino, a FinTech working on a product to help startups with international structure, has raised $6.1 million in a funding round, Bloomberg Linea reported Tuesday...

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FinTech Ribbit Announces Series A Funding Round
FinTech Ribbit Announces Series A Funding Round
March 15, 2022  |  Investments

Ribbit, the AI-powered financial data and tech company, which provides instant bank behavior analytics, has announced Series A funding, a press release said Tuesday (March...

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Today in FinTech: GoTo Advances IPO Plans; Green Dot Partners With Plaid; Baselane Expands Financial Management for Landlords
Today in FinTech: GoTo Advances IPO Plans; Green Dot Partners With Plaid; Baselane Expands Financial...
March 15, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In today’s FinTech news, GoTo is moving forward with its initial public offering (IPO) plans in Indonesia, while Green Dot collaborates with Plaid to expand...

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