As the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) space expands rapidly, organizations need to infuse their go-to-market strategies with advanced technology to make these programs sustainable – to manage risk and respond quickly to market needs, and to be agile to shift as needed to adapt and keep pace with the evolving regulatory environment.

Technology decisions made now will have a direct and tangible impact on the future adaptability, growth and longevity of your BNPL offering. 

Early results show steep increases in approval rates and automation

 nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced its participation in the 

• Partnership means that Status Money will now offer a credit card that automatically invests rewards in cryptocurrency

 Railsbank, the leading global Embedded Finance platform, and Status Money, the New York-based personal finance company, are partnering to launch an industry-leading cashback credit card that automatically invests rewards in cryptocurrency.

The Tech Nation Global Talent Visa reaches a milestone of 4,000 applications 

Diasoft, the software company listed in the TOP100 global fintech vendors by IDC, today announced it has achieved Red Hat Container Certification. The certification confirms that Diasoft’s application container images are built and certified using Red Hat Universal Base Image (UBI), assuring customers that container applications are supported on the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

Only 14% of UK Finance departments report a primary focus on cash flow during the COVID-19 pandemic -

New research has shown that just 14% of UK Finance decision-makers focused on cash flow during the most recent Covid-19 lockdown. 

The majority of businesses focussed on cost-cutting exercises and the use of Government support. For example, 41% confirmed they had furloughed accounts payable staff over the past 12 months.

GBT Technologies Inc.

• Fundraise: Rocket Academy raises $1.1m in pre-seed funding from consortium of business angels 
• Demand: Over the past 3 months, demand for their Coding Basics course has increased 10x 
• Growth: Rocket Academy is actively hiring to double its headcount by end 2021 to address global talent shortage of developers, expected to reach 85.2m in 2030 
• Impact: 100% of students who graduate from Rocket Academy bootcamp course secure jobs