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.

Instant Payments Speed Need for Fraud Prevention
Instant Payments Speed Need for Fraud Prevention
January 08, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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Technology and Sustainability Strengthen FinTech Appeal
Technology and Sustainability Strengthen FinTech Appeal
January 05, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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Credit Unions Will Continue Consolidating for Success in 2024
Credit Unions Will Continue Consolidating for Success in 2024
January 05, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
January 05, 2024  |  IPO

Indian digital payments firm MobiKwik has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to 7 billion rupees ($84 million).  This move comes after the company’s...

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Exponent Founders Capital to Invest $75 Million in Early-Stage Companies
Exponent Founders Capital to Invest $75 Million in Early-Stage Companies
January 04, 2024  |  Investments

Early-stage venture capital (VC) firm Exponent Founders Capital has launched and disclosed that it has raised $125 million to date. That total includes a new...

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Talus Pay Acquires Jobox and Clarus to Expand B2B Capabilities
Talus Pay Acquires Jobox and Clarus to Expand B2B Capabilities
January 04, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Payment processing solution provider Talus Pay acquired two companies to add FinTech software and integrated B2B capabilities. The two companies acquired by the firm are...

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Bumper Raises $48 Million to Expand BNPL for Car Repair
Bumper Raises $48 Million to Expand BNPL for Car Repair
January 04, 2024  |  Investments

Bumper, a FinTech that lets customers fund car repairs in installments, raised $48 million. The London-based company announced the Series B round in a Thursday...

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FinTech KindCard Set to Purchase Banking Platform OpenTransact
FinTech KindCard Set to Purchase Banking Platform OpenTransact
January 02, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Payments FinTech KindCard says it plans to purchase banking platform OpenTransact. The company has signed a letter of intent connected to its potential acquisition of...

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Construction Firms Wait 94 Days on Average to Get Paid
Construction Firms Wait 94 Days on Average to Get Paid
December 29, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Digital technologies are being built to help solve one of the key challenges facing the construction industry: delayed payments. The construction industry’s days sales outstanding...

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