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FinTech Innovation Eases B2C Sellers’ Entrance Into The B2B World

PYMNTS

“There’s a huge opportunity [in B2B payments] for businesses that have traditionally focused on the consumer,” David Disque , president of Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI), said in an interview with Karen Webster. The Outsourced FinTech Opportunity. Connectivity is key.

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Watson Tools Are Coming to Fintech Developers

Bank Innovation

The company today announced the launch of IBM Cloud for Financial Services, which will give fintechs and large FIs access to IBM APIs and data in order to ­­­­­­­­­­­­build apps quickly and at scale. IBM’s cognitive platform is opening up its doors to financial services developers.

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Use This Framework for Better Bank Innovation

South State Correspondent

Every bank wants to be “innovative,” but the truth is innovation is difficult. Add to that a bank’s resource constraints, compliance demands, budget goals, legacy IT infrastructure and talent gaps, and innovation for a bank is extremely difficult. The Problem of Bank Innovation. Framing Innovation.

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Rabobank’s Innovation Lab Is Building Tools for Industries Beyond Financial Services

Bank Innovation

Fintech innovation at Rabobank is making itself felt in fields outside of financial services. The bank’s innovation lab has pioneered an IoT project for agriculture, and is an example of how innovation in financial services touches virtually every industry. “We

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With Plaid, Visa embeds itself deeper into the fintech ecosystem

Bank Innovation

billion acquisition of data aggregator Plaid puts the company’s tool set at the center of financial services innovation. “Fintechs are increasingly developing on bundling and repackaging financial services payment and funds, […]. Visa‘s $5.3

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Why London’s Calling For The FinTech Industry

PYMNTS

Head Keith Grose and Innovate Finance CEO Charlotte Crosswell told Karen Webster as part of a recent PYMNTS TV session on London’s FinTech environment, in partnership with London & Partners, the official international trade, investment and promotion agency for London. When we were looking to expand outside of the U.S.

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36 Hours at Fintech Meetup: Three Themes from the Las Vegas Event

Gonzobanker

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. Two AI tools in the wild: Bankwell , a Connecticut bank, is piloting an AI tool to help small business owners apply for loans at whatever time works for their busy schedules.

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