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.

Top News In Payments: Revolut Collaborates With Mastercard; Visa’s She’s Next Initiative Makes Global Leap
Top News In Payments: Revolut Collaborates With Mastercard; Visa’s She’s Next Initiative Makes Global Leap
October 22, 2019  |  News

In today’s payments news, British FinTech startup Revolut is teaming with Mastercard to help it expand into the U.S. Also, Visa’s “She’s Next, Empowered by Visa” initiative is...

READ MORE >
Revolut Taps Mastercard For Its US Card Debut
Revolut Taps Mastercard For Its US Card Debut
October 22, 2019  |  Mastercard

British FinTech startup Revolut is collaborating with Mastercard to help it expand into the U.S. by the end of 2019, Mastercard said in a press...

READ MORE >
Study: FIs Must Be Stronger To Prepare For Economic Slump
Study: FIs Must Be Stronger To Prepare For Economic Slump
October 22, 2019  |  Banking

McKinsey’s annual review of global banks shows that financial institutions are generally not strong enough to weather an economic slump, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct....

READ MORE >
FinCEN Head: FinTech Firms Must Follow AML Laws
FinCEN Head: FinTech Firms Must Follow AML Laws
October 22, 2019  |  AML

The head of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has warned FinTech firms that they must abide by anti-money laundering (AML) laws. Get the Full...

READ MORE >
Bain’s Matt Harris On Skating To Where The B2B Innovation Puck’s Headed
Bain’s Matt Harris On Skating To Where The B2B Innovation Puck’s Headed
October 21, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Recent weeks have seen headlines in the financial press heralding the death of unicorns — tech companies that are (or were) valued at $1 billion...

READ MORE >
Investors Back Different Points Of The Procure-To-Pay Ecosystem
Investors Back Different Points Of The Procure-To-Pay Ecosystem
October 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

It was a week of (mostly) Series A funding rounds for B2B FinTech firms, as startups secured new funding to tackle various parts of the...

READ MORE >
Digital Bank Chime Suffers Outage Affecting 5M Customers
Digital Bank Chime Suffers Outage Affecting 5M Customers
October 18, 2019  |  Banking

Online banking startup Chime has been hit with an outage that has left its 5 million customers with no access to their money. Get the...

READ MORE >
Accel Leads $77M Funding Round For Galileo FinTech
Accel Leads $77M Funding Round For Galileo FinTech
October 17, 2019  |  Investments

Galileo, a FinTech whose APIs help run companies like Chime, Robinhood, Monzo, Revolut, TransferWise and Varo, has announced a $77 million Series A funding round...

READ MORE >
India VC Funds Flow Into B2B (FinTech) Space
India VC Funds Flow Into B2B (FinTech) Space
October 17, 2019  |  Investments

The deals seem to be getting bigger headed into the last few weeks of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

READ MORE >