PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Though 2018 remains simply a demarcation point on a continuum (and the journey is not over, many noted), some notable themes still stand. So, get ready for what’s next by reading about what happened over the rollicking dozen months of progress and surprises that was 2018. One is the embrace of software, where hardware once reigned.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2018

CB Insights unveiled the second annual Fintech 250 — a list of 250 of the most promising private companies applying a mix of software and technology to transform the financial services industry. THE FINTECH 250 STORY. CB Insights clients can view the full Fintech 250 story by clicking the button below. Please click to enlarge.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Deals in 2018 were up 15% compared to the previous year, while funding levels surged 120%. In this brief, we take a look at the most active fintech investors in 2018, measured by unique investments, and how they compare to 2017’s list. top fintech investors in 2018. Key takeaways.

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BankInovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For years, Dutch payments fintech Adyen NV’s founders and management ran things their own way, thanks to some blowout growth. During its listing in 2018 they didn’t feel the need to pre-brief investors — the shares doubled in the first two hours of trading all the same, making one of the founders an instant billionaire.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 15, 2018

On the eve of the Money20/20 2018, where among the speakers are owners and top managers of Amazon, Virgin, Microsoft, and other giants, we interviewed Artem Timoshenko, the CEO of Maxpay, a payment processor with extensive risk management and fraud prevention expertise, on a few of the key trends in Fintech this year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

In the continued drive for collaboration between the FI and FinTech, between governments and financial services providers, efforts this past week focused on the Middle East and support for new initiatives. The company said that Form3 and Ebury are offering access to respective banks and FinTechs through the Form3 platform.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Silicon Valley FinTech startup Step has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced Wednesday (Dec. The funding round was led by new investor Coatue Management, a slew of celebrity backers and Big Tech executives.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 7, 2019

The number of fintech funding deals in the first quarter this year recovered from the previous quarter's dip, but it's still not near the record highs seen in 2018, according to a CB Insights report. During the first quarter, there were 445 fintech funding deals amounting to $6.3

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2019

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced that it is planning to steadily develop a system of rules to regulate financial technology (FinTech) in the country. China has become an emerging FinTech market due to its expanding middle class, rapid digitization and electronic payments adoption.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ukrainian financial institution UKRSIBBANK is collaborating with Sweden-based FinTech upstart Dreams, while Oportun Financial is pursuing a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Ukrainian Bank Partners With Swedish FinTech.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

London FinTech startup DAG Global is going after the first merchant bank license in the U.K. Businesses managing cryptocurrencies have had a tough time maintaining relationships with legacy banks because of the perception that bitcoin-type transactions are connected to criminal behavior.

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ABA Community Banking

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Global fintech investment has been on the rise over the past several years and 2018 was no exception Feature Technology Branch Technology/ATMs Tech Management Feature3 Fintech.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Ukrainian bank UKRSIBBANK, part of BNP Paribas Group, is teaming up with Dreams , a financial wellness FinTech startup based in Sweden. The collaboration will also help UKRSIBBANK stay ahead of the competition and “futureproof its digital banking offering” as challenger banks and FinTechs crowd the personal finance landscape.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Global fintech funding fell 38% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to hit $12.9B — matching Q4’20’s level. Below, check out a handful of highlights from our 150-page, data-driven State of Fintech Q3’22 Report. Below, check out a handful of highlights from our 150-page, data-driven State of Fintech Q3’22 Report. First name.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

FinTech service provider WEX has introduced a new ClearView Snap capability with Amazon Alexa to help fleet managers look at insights and improve decision making by way of a verbal conversation with the chat function, according to a press release.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

CB Insights has unveiled the third annual Fintech 250 — a list of 250 of the top private fintech companies using technology to transform financial services. The 2020 Fintech 250 cohort has raised approximately $49.2B 25+ winners will be presenting at our upcoming fully virtual Future of Fintech Conference (Nov.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

Branchless bank and FinTech Green Dot has reported that Dan Henry will step in as its new president and CEO, and will also join the board of directors. Dan is a highly regarded leader and accomplished executive with operational expertise and over two decades of deep experience in the FinTech space. million.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

Canapi Ventures, which specializes in early to growth-stage FinTech companies, will be working to provide funds to a new generation of businesses in the financial services industry. The alliance includes 11 of the top 50 banks and 23 of the top 100 banks in the U.S., as measured by asset size.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2018

New products, partners, and certifications will pave the path to growth for startup Amaryllis in 2018. The new products include a full-service underwriting management system and instant payout for rideshare and similar businesses. Taxi drivers, he said, manage their business day-to-day. They need to fill up on gas as they go.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Visa, management said on the call, will capitalize on what was termed a FinTech-driven evolution that is currently shaping financial services, as well as growing Visa’s core payments business. That activity comes against a larger backdrop where FinTech is gaining ground. Delving Into The Numbers. The money movement?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2018

And when we talk about our world, we mean not just payments, but FinTech more broadly – and, even more broadly than that, commerce,” she said. And so, as 2018 begins, so does the Start Path class of 2018, which is accepting applications until Jan. The Start Path Admissions Process.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

With more than $1 billion raised — and more to come — this week became the most lucrative for B2B FinTech venture capital funding. Digital Risks’ first Series A round closed in 2018.) B2B eCommerce startup Sokowatch scored a win for Kenya’s B2B FinTech community after raising $14 million in Series A funding, reports in TechCrunch said.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Enter, IBM Think 2018 , the premier business and technology event of the year that underscores and emphasizes the bond between business and technology. If you look for a common theme among the financial and banking sessions, speakers, demos and client stories at Think 2018, it is disruption through agility. Digital wealth management.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The company, which launched in October of 2018, will set up shop in Lagos. Abiodun Animashaun, the co-founder of the Lagos-based ride-hailing startup Gokada, will serve as country manager. Its FinTech industry is one of the most advanced in Africa, up there with Kenya and South Africa,” he said. “I

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

s exit from the bloc next year, the EU’s executive is set to propose a draft law aimed at boosting the FinTech market throughout the region. According to news from Reuters , a document by the European Commission revealed that the law would enable the FinTech sector to grow through crowdfunding and common blockchain technology standards. “An

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Corporate treasurers have said they’re interested in a slew of cutting-edge FinTech solutions that experts believe will disrupt financial business management. These professionals widely agreed that positive disruption is on the horizon as a result of FinTech.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It may be conventional wisdom to assume that banks and FinTech firms are on opposite ends of the financial services spectrum, where large, asset-rich, traditional financial institutions (FIs) stand in stark contrast to small, bootstrapped tech upstarts, competing for clients’ attention and spend. The Strategy of Process.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2017

With a focus on small business (SMB) cash management, the Royal Bank of Scotland is teaming up with Sensibill , a company that provides receipt management solutions for financial institutions (FIs) to provide to their own customers. The solution will fully roll out in January 2018. and Europe.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2018

Marry tech and talent, then risk management can pay dividends, notes an upcoming PYMNTS webinar. He noted that in the financial services realm, firms are already heavily regulated and they struggle with the looming threat of consequences, should shortcomings arise, when it comes to risk management.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Ebury’s existing investors, including co-founders and management, will reinvest in the transaction, and the current management team will remain leading Ebury’s expansion. Ebury was the first FinTech to go live in 2018 with SWIFT’s global payments innovation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

Middle market companies need help navigating the complexities of accounts payable management, especially when it comes to cross-border, cross-currency payments. In a release, Tipalti said earlier this month that it saw an increase of 250 percent in customer bookings in the first half of 2019 compared to the first half of 2018.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Earlier this year, CoinDesk data revealed more money was raised via ICO in the first quarter of 2018 than in the entirety of 2017, totaling $6.3 He is also CEO of his new venture Genesis , a company formed to provide consulting and asset management services in the context of cryptocurrencies. billion raised via ICO in July. .

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In 2018, companies from 31 countries and 19 categories — spanning payments, digital banking, insurance, and more — made it onto the CB Insights 2018 Fintech 250 list. Below, we dive into where the Fintech 250 Class of 2018 startups are now. GET THE 102-PAGE q4 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Phone number.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Recent acquisitions illustrate how data is driving fintech valuations. Fintech deals continue to dominate the financial service headlines, and a growing number of these transactions are in analytics. If you are a fintech provider , how does your company demonstrate how to apply analytics in meaningful ways to get results for clients?

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Insights on Business

MARCH 19, 2018

To a maximum capacity audience and kicking off an exciting week of IBM Think 2018 in Las Vegas, IBM VP Saket Sinha led the “Intelligent Automation in Financial Services” breakout session. “Intelligent automation allows business and technology to function together for a common goal instead of against working against one another.”.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2019

Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor. This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

London FinTech startup Portify has raised £7 million in a Series A funding round led by Redalpine , with participation from existing investors Kindred and Entrepreneur First, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Dec. The Series A funding round follows a 2018 seed investment of £1.3

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