startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Rocket Internet Eyes AI, FinTech Investments
Rocket Internet Eyes AI, FinTech Investments
May 29, 2018  |  Investments

Rocket Internet, the Germany eCommerce company, is aiming to invest in financial technology and artificial intelligence startups with the $3 billion in cash it has, reports...

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The Gig Economy Sizzles, Autonomous Cars Fizzle And Victoria’s Secret Needs To Bring Sexy Back
The Gig Economy Sizzles, Autonomous Cars Fizzle And Victoria’s Secret Needs To Bring Sexy Back
May 25, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fizzle of the Week: Victoria’s Secret The results are in for Victoria Secret’s Q1 performance, and they’re nothing to swoon over. Following the quarterly check-in...

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Modo: Interoperability Powers The Three Cs In Payouts
Modo: Interoperability Powers The Three Cs In Payouts
May 23, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

As noted in last week’s PYMNTS Gig Economy Index, 35 percent of today’s workforce participates in the gig economy, and that number could swell to...

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Emailage: Partnerships Are Key To FinServ Growth
Emailage: Partnerships Are Key To FinServ Growth
May 18, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

A few years back, when Emailage was one of the first companies to talk about the importance of the email layer in risk assessment. The conversation...

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Africa FinTech Leads This Week’s B2B Investments, Breaks Record
Africa FinTech Leads This Week’s B2B Investments, Breaks Record
May 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

After a few quiet weeks, U.S. B2B startups in the small business banking, expense management and analytics sectors led this week’s investment roundup, securing more...

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DadeSystems: Time To Replace Outdated RDC
DadeSystems: Time To Replace Outdated RDC
May 17, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Legacy systems can be a problem across the board in the payments industry, and corporate deposits are no different. Many of the remote deposit capture...

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AvidXchange: Automating HOA Payables Is Harder Than It Sounds
AvidXchange: Automating HOA Payables Is Harder Than It Sounds
May 16, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

In the homeowners’ association (HOA) vertical, more than 70 percent of property vendor payments are still made via paper check. Granted, it’s a highly nuanced...

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How Automation Can Help With FATCA Compliance
How Automation Can Help With FATCA Compliance
May 15, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Validating tax information to comply with the IRS: sounds like a no-brainer, something every business and finance organization would simply take for granted and have...

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Morgan Stanley Goes After Brazilian FinTech Market
Morgan Stanley Goes After Brazilian FinTech Market
May 14, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Taking a page from Goldman Sachs’ book, Morgan Stanley is beginning to lend to FinTech startups in Brazil as it seeks more of a return on...

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