Fintech Companies that Are Currently Game Changers
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Cloud, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
The number of fintech businesses has grown to more than 20,000 worldwide. So what are the best and most innovative companies right now? We take a look here! Fintech companies are growing in numbers and capabilities thanks to improvements in smartphones, internet connectivity and a host of other tech developments. According to data collected by Statista, there were around 12,500 fintech businesses worldwide in 2019, and that grew beyond 20,000 in... more
Neo & Partners Global Bags Awarded FinTech Certification, a World’s First by the Singapore FinTech Association
- 4 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Neo & Partners Global, a financial technology SME serving the capital markets sector community of commodity trading advisors, family offices, fund management companies and proprietary trading firms, announces that it has been awarded the FinTech Certification by Singapore FinTech Association as a FinTech Certified Platforms provider for its award-winning Trading-Atrium.
Frost Beta-Testing New Way to Bank and Find Utility Deals
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Banking, FinTech StartUps
A new digital account has started beta testing ahead of its full launch next year. Frost, accessible via your smartphone, will use intelligent functionality to allow users to set up an account and manage transactions, including bills, direct debits and balance transfers, all from one application, thereby saving them time and money. The mobile account is due to launch in the first half of 2021.
Elevator Lab: Four Fintechs Selected for Developing a Proof of Concept
- 4 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The fourth round of Raiffeisen Bank International’s (RBI) Partnership Program Elevator Lab took place virtually in the second half of 2020. Elevator Lab, selected as one of the “Best Financial Innovation Labs in 2020” by the renowned magazine Global Finance and nominated for the “Best Accelerator or Incubator Program 2020” award by the Central European Startup Awards, aims at finding innovative fintech solutions and building mutually beneficial... more
Saudi Arabia to Host a Virtual Event 'Future of Fintech'
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
Saudi Arabia has consistently seen a surge in the use of FinTech and related technologies during the global health crisis. There has been a rise in the use of contactless payments, and other forms of digital banking channels. The faster adoption of FinTech has exceeded expectations as part of the country’s Financial Sector Development (FSD) programme.
The UK’s Northern Technology Sector is Leading the Way in Tech Innovation
- 4 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The North East of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Yorkshire & Humber are fast becoming new powerhouses for UK tech innovation.
EWPN Launches New Community Portal
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
The European Women Payments Network (EWPN) has launched a new online community portal to enhance the communications for and between its members with messaging, forums and interest groups. Supporting collaboration between members, the new portal also features an events calendar, access to EWPN programmes and learning opportunities, and will include posts for job listings in the near future.
World Financial Innovation Series 2020 : LIVE- AFRICA
- 4 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
The World Financial Innovation Series 2020: LIVE- AFRICA brought together 1000+ participants over the course of two days. The virtual event featured a selection of 16 presentations along with panel discussions that threw light on some of the latest technologies and innovations. The participation of leading local and international speakers representing some of the top organizations across various industries, brought to the fore new information... more
Indian Fintech Major M2P Solutions Expands into the Middle East with Abu Dhabi as Regional Headquarters
- 4 years 4 months ago
- APIs, FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
M2P Solutions, an open API (Application Programming Interface) infrastructure platform company that works with businesses to roll out their own branded Fintech products, announced the expansion of its operations to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region with Abu Dhabi as its Regional Headquarters. The company has appointed Ms. Vaanathi Mohanakrishnan to lead its business for the region.
Five Additional Financial Institutions Join UK’s “Fintech Pledge”
- 4 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech companies and leaders, announces new signatories Atom bank, Co-operative Bank, Nationwide Building Society, TSB, and Virgin Money to the Fintech Pledge, joining existing signatories Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest Group and Santander.
Fintech Start-Up Niyo Rolls Out ESOP Buyback Plan
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
With business crossing pre-covid level and operating profit in sight, Niyo, India’s premier digital banking fintech has announced an ESOP buyback plan to reward its employees. This program announced today will benefit 100+ employees who have completed two years in the company.
2020 Tech Trailblazers Award Winners Announced
- 4 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The 15 winners of the ninth edition of the Tech Trailblazers Awards – a global awards program focused on enterprise technology startups – were announced today. The program rewards winners in 12 major enterprise technology sectors, identifies one outstanding company entrant from any category, and makes two awards to individual female and male executives who have delivered outstanding innovation or change.
gohenry Announce $40M Funding Round Accelerating US Expansion
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
gohenry, a global leader in building healthy financial habits for kids, today announced a $40 million financing round led by US growth-equity firm Edison Partners with investment from Gaia Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, and Muse Capital.
Tech Nation Reveals the Five Top Early-Stage Tech Companies in the Midlands
- 4 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Today, Tech Nation announces the five regional winners based in the Midlands of its Rising Stars 3.0 competition. In its third year, Rising Stars 3.0 is the UK's only national competition for innovative, early-stage tech companies, designed to showcase the best in the country and to help companies on their growth journey.
Singapore Fintech Festival and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology to Feature World’s First 24-Hour Hybrid Digital and Physical Event
- 4 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH), the world's first week-long round-the-clock, hybrid digital and physical event, will run from 7 to 11 December 2020.
