Instant Financial Secures Funding to Propel Payday Revolution
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Fundraising News
Instant Financial, a leading innovator in the financial technology sector, has successfully raised a second funding round led by TTV Capital, a leading fintech-focused venture capital firm, and an original investor in Instant.
Spryker and Mangopay Join Forces to Empower Seamless Marketplace Development
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Payments
In a move set to redefine the platform landscape, Mangopay, a platform-specific payment infrastructure provider and Spryker, a leading composable commerce platform for sophisticated use cases in B2B Commerce, Enterprise Marketplaces, and Thing Commerce, have announced a strategic alliance. This collaboration is dedicated to empowering businesses in building seamless marketplaces — from seller onboarding to payment processing.
Invest Smarter with Copy Trading: Kwakol Markets Puts Expertise at Your Fingertips
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
As community-based trading becomes increasingly popular in Africa and around the world, Kwakol Markets puts expertise at investors’ fingertips with their innovative copy trading model.
Navigating Budget Changes in the Payments Industry: Insights from the State of the Industry Survey
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Payments
As the payments industry continues to undergo transformative shifts, financial strategies play a pivotal role in driving innovation, expansion, and adaptability. A key question that arises is whether industry players anticipate changes in their budgets over the next 12 months. This topic was explored in our recent State of the Industry Survey, revealing intriguing insights into the financial outlook of payments professionals. Budget Flexibility...
Alibaba Cloud Named a Leader Among FaaS Platform Providers
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Cloud
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Functions-As-A-Service Platforms, Q2 2023.
African Fintech Zanifu Secures New Funding Round
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Fundraising News
Beyond Capital Ventures (BCV), an esteemed venture capital firm focusing on emerging markets, has made a strategic investment in Zanifu. Zanifu is an innovative financial services platform that champions small retailers across Africa.
IDEX Biometrics Payment Card Solution Fully Certified by Mastercard
- 1 year 8 months ago
- P-Cards
IDEX Biometrics has successfully completed the full Mastercard certification and received Conformity Compliance Statement (CCS) for its IDEX Biometrics Payment Card solution1. The complete and certified biometric card solution includes the IDEX biometric sensor, a Linxens EMV2 module including Infineon’s SLC38B secure element, card inlay with antenna, and the IDEX card operating system with payment applets.
Ashman Appoints Ella Keyes as Chief People Officer
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Ashman, the bank being built to make better happen, has appointed Ella Keyes as Chief People Officer, as the business enters its next phase of development.
AccountsIQ’s AIQ Academy Becomes CPD-certified
- 1 year 8 months ago
- SaaS
AccountsIQ, the award-winning accountancy SaaS provider, today announces that its client-centric learning hub, AIQ Academy, is now officially CPD certified. The certification marks one of the first instances of an online education provider offering CPD accreditation options in the finance industry.
Civica Partners with Experian to Transform Employee Payday Experience
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Personal Finance
Customers of global software provider Civica will benefit from enhanced payroll information thanks to a new partnership with Experian. Through Experian’s interactive digital platform, PayDashboard, Civica users will be empowered to better engage with, and understand their payslip information, helping them to take control of their finances and improve their financial wellbeing.
High Street Banks Slash Funding for SMEs, Says Iwoca
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Banking
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are finding it increasingly hard to access funding from high street banks, new data out today reveals. According to data from fintech firm iwoca, 84 per cent of finance brokers said high street banks were increasingly reluctant to lend to SMEs. This was seven percentage points more than the quarter before.
GO Markets Partners with Currencycloud to Accelerate Broker Access to a Global Market
- 1 year 8 months ago
- APIs
Currencycloud, the experts in simplifying business in a multi-currency world, have partnered with Australia-based CFD broker GO Markets to streamline and automate client deposits and withdrawals, while benefiting from real-time, API-driven competitive FX rates.
British Business Investments Commits £30M to Panoramic SME III Fund
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Investment
British Business Investments today announces it has committed £30m to the Panoramic SME III fund as part of a final close of £100m. This commitment will allow Panoramic to fund growth opportunities and management transitions for smaller businesses across the UK.
AI and ML are Playing Defining Role in Driving Fintech Automation, Says STX Next
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
AI and ML algorithms that can process large quantities of data are delivering increased efficiency, scalability and accuracy for fintechs pioneering the technology Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) adoption is increasing across virtually every industry, but their impact has been particularly notable in the fintech and financial services sector.
Azentio Welcomes Sanjay Singh as New Chief Executive Officer
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Azentio Software (“Azentio“), a Singapore-based software products company owned by funds advised by Apax, is delighted to announce the appointment of Sanjay Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer.
