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.

Indian B2B Credit Decisioning FinTech Perfios Hits Unicorn Status With $70M Fundraise
Indian B2B Credit Decisioning FinTech Perfios Hits Unicorn Status With $70M Fundraise
February 27, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Perfios has raised over $70 million in a Series C round of funding from existing investors Warburg Pincus LLC and Bessemer Venture Partners, putting the...

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Today in FinTech: Rocky Ride for IPOs; Sweater Raises $12M; Visa Boosts Pana
Today in FinTech: Rocky Ride for IPOs; Sweater Raises $12M; Visa Boosts Pana
February 27, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

In today’s FinTech news, trading remains volatile for FinTech IPOs, while credit unions continue their move toward more digital tools. Latino-focused neobank Pana joined the...

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Pana Joins Visa FinTech Fast Track Program
Pana Joins Visa FinTech Fast Track Program
February 25, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Latino-focused neobank Pana has joined Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program as part of its integration with the card-issuing payments giant that will increase Pana’s reach,...

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Neobank Weekly: Revolut Launches New Initiative; Monzo Issues Scam Warning
Neobank Weekly: Revolut Launches New Initiative; Monzo Issues Scam Warning
February 25, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Revolut Launches New Initiative This Week Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FinTech Sweater Closes on $12M in Funding for Venture Capital
FinTech Sweater Closes on $12M in Funding for Venture Capital
February 25, 2022  |  Investments

Sweater, which bills itself as a fintech company and venture capital fund on track to become the first full0managed VC fund open to average investors,...

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Shippers and Carriers Find Common Ground With BNPL Solution
Shippers and Carriers Find Common Ground With BNPL Solution
February 24, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) works in the transportation industry, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Today in FinTech: PiggyVest Earns Nigerians’ Trust With High Interest Rates
Today in FinTech: PiggyVest Earns Nigerians’ Trust With High Interest Rates
February 24, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In today’s FinTech news, PiggyVest brings a new type of digital savings and investing to Nigerians, while the underbanked in Pakistan get a new option...

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HandCash App Integrates Circle, Fabriik Tools To Offer Top-Ups
HandCash App Integrates Circle, Fabriik Tools To Offer Top-Ups
February 24, 2022  |  Partnerships

Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) trading wallet company HandCash announced its partnership with payments platform Circle and Canadian FinTech firm Fabriik to allow users the opportunity...

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FinTech NayaPay Lands $13M Seed to Grow Platform for Pakistan’s Underbanked
FinTech NayaPay Lands $13M Seed to Grow Platform for Pakistan’s Underbanked
February 24, 2022  |  Investments

In one of the biggest seed funding rounds in South Asia, Fintech NayaPay secured $13 million to grow its two-sided digital banking platform to serve...

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