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JANUARY 19, 2021

With more financial institutions (FIs) turning to external third-party FinTechs to strengthen their small- to medium-sized business (SMB) and corporate offerings, the collaboration model is proliferating across national borders. BNL Goes Live With Tink. ní banka Taps Temenos. The Czech Republic’s Komer?ní

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JANUARY 22, 2020

FinTech solution company Entersekt has upgraded its authentication technology in the DACH region of Europe, according to a release. The company recently announced that the software company Netcetera implemented the authentication system for Bank-Verlag, a company that makes and provides secure services for Germany’s banks.

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

Privacy is not an afterthought with the “privacy by design” mindset, and FinTech startups may take a similar approach with data security. In that sense, they may incorporate data security every time they make an enhancement or a release. But how does a FinTech startup decide what to focus on for updates and enhancements?

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BankInovation

AUGUST 19, 2022

Fintech Arc announced Wednesday that it has secured $20 million in a series A funding round. The San Francisco-based startup’s platform gives software-as-a-service startups access to upfront capital and provides a cash management account to store and spend funds.

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JULY 17, 2020

FinTech funding had already seen a dip in Q1 this year, but the pandemic may be further suppressing investor appetite. A new report provided by Buy Shares found global FinTech funding was less than $4 billion during Q2, compared to about $5.8 ’s Ravelin secured $20.6 billion raised in the Q1, according to Forrester.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Just this week, RTP Global announced a a fund, with the venture capital firm planning to deploy that cash for early-stage technology companies in areas like FinTech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Mailprotector.

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MAY 6, 2019

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often satisfy their accounting and similar needs by relying on third-party software and services, requiring them to allow banking data access to their providers. On the other hand, FIs using APIs can promote more secure access to data, Chaib said. Challenges and FinTech Needs.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

FinTech Continues Its Disruption. Traditional banks have continued their sloth-like pace in FinTech adoption, added Galarza, which has led corporates to seek innovative services from non-bank players. “In So, what can corporates expect from their banks in 2017? It’s not difficult to imagine removal of that arbitrary barrier.”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. According to CB Insights, US fintechs raised $14.6B Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades.

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BankInovation

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Paris-based fintech Younited has reached unicorn status after breaking through the $1 billion valuation mark following a $63 million raise from its main shareholders including Goldman Sachs, Eurazeo and Bpifrance. The 13-year-old fintech, which operates in five European countries, provides a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that (..)

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

South African digital identity firm Entersekt is partnering with African FinTech Cellulant to bring enhanced cybersecurity to mobile banking and digital payments. . Banking app security was especially problematic, according to the statement. Schalk Nolte , chief executive officer of Entersekt, said in a statement on Tuesday (Nov.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 11, 2017

EXCLUSIVE— It’s no secret that banks don’t move all that fast when it comes to new innovations, but most are starting to match fintechs at the customer experience level, according to Verizon, which provides software and internet connectivity to much of the industry.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Bank-FinTech collaborations have emerged as a viable, lucrative growth path for both sides of these partnerships. For FinTechs, the deals mean access to a broader range of customers through well-established industry names. investing money in B2B FinTechs disrupting their industries. 10x Future Technologies.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 9, 2021

The fintech market is smokin’ hot right now. Fintech is no different. Q1 2021 was the largest funding quarter on record, according to CB Insights , with fintechs raising $22.8 Banks and fintechs are in a heated mashup and seeking niches. Fifth Third Bank is acquiring healthcare fintech Provide.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. The FinTech, however, is finding that companies want to know what the various payment services cost, and they want to optimize those fees. FinTechs, such as Modo, handle the technology and the data security issues.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

AEVI , a FinTech player that says it brings acquirers closer to their merchants, has launched an AppFlow software development kit , a product designed to boost the consumer checkout experience by “standardizing and automating the integration and interoperability of apps in an open environment,” the company said. On Tuesday (Oct.

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MARCH 13, 2020

million in new funding, B2B FinTechs this week are finding support from investors embracing startups’ focus on small- to medium-sized business (SMB) finances, from banking to payments. Investment rounds poured in across Asia, North America and Europe, with a Chinese “corporate wallet” securing the largest investment of the week.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

The SBA’s PPP , part of the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed by Congress last month, provides forgivable loans to small businesses to help them keep workers on the job. FinTech companies have dramatically expanded the reach of traditional lenders, the paper wrote.

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JULY 24, 2020

has secured $80 million in new funding at a $5.5 Since then, the financial technology (FinTech) company has expanded its portfolio to also offer business banking. While Revolut has emerged as one of the biggest players in the crowded FinTech sector, it has yet to make a profit. London startup mobile bank Revolut Ltd.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

To better serve clients and help make their businesses run smoother and more efficiently, FinTech startups are tackling an array of challenges, from data security to card declines to clunky customer experiences. The startup encourages the incorporation of data security every time an enhancement is made or a new product is released.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

FinTechs could face these same financial pains as regulators increasingly demand that they follow the compliance rules to which FIs must adhere. The People’s Bank of China announced in March that it plans to create rules for regulating and securing the FinTech sector, for example. . A report found that the U.S. million. .

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech venture capital investments, though the industry still managed to pull more than $46.8 The company secured the funding from Hong Kong-based EmergeVest, reports said, while other angel investors also participated. million in fresh funding. SourceSage. Credit Key. Credit Key, a U.S.-based

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

24), Enterprise Engineering announced the launch of Ninth Wave, a bank software company designed to bridge financial institutions to FinTechs by facilitating the aggregation and integration of data between two entities. In a press release issued on Monday (Sept.

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The Paypers

APRIL 18, 2023

Switzerland-based bank radicant has selected fintech NetGuardians ' AI software for augmented payment security.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process. The digital world has opened vastly broader avenues for community banks to attract new customers—especially if they partner with fintechs in their endeavors.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As legal cannabis spreads, the industry is a big opportunity for FinTech, as industry players struggle to manage intense compliance requirements and limited access to traditional financial services. based B2B software-as-a-service and data solutions provider focusing on supporting corporates’ compliance and anti-fraud efforts.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. million in "bridge" funding, with the company planning to close a $27 million Series A investment round that will enable it to secure its banking license. Zerone Microsystems Private Limited.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. B2B FinTech firms were noticeably absent from this week’s roundup, with funding targets instead based in India, Brazil, Spain and the U.K. Interestingly, U.S. The company raised $6.7

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

financial institutions as they scrambled to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Lendio already secured its approval to facilitate PPP loans, the alternative lender said, noting that small businesses can now apply for a PPP loan on the Lendio platform.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Australian B2B FinTech Tyro Payments recently listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and saw its share price increase 29 percent above its IPO price on the first day, according to a report by Finder. Cannon-Brookes, who owns about 13 percent of Tyro, tweeted a congratulatory message to the FinTech.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

venture capital sphere this week: VC funding for FinTech startups in Q1 alone hit $1.2 leads the rest of the world in the total value of FinTech investment due to the large amount of funds available to invest in the market, with investors focusing on late-stage, clear front-runner FinTech companies,” said KMPG U.S. “The

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

In China, the central bank has said that it will offer up a three-year development plan for the domestic FinTech sector. The reports state that the FinTech firms in that country “should take the approach of [Chinese president] Xi Jinping’s socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era as the guide.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

This week’s look at the latest open banking efforts and bank-FinTech collaborations reveals small business lending to be an emerging bright-spot in this field. Though collaborating with FinTechs is a popular way for banks to augment their product offering, Banco Santander has opted for the M&A route to expand its trade finance operations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Open Banking and bank-FinTech collaboration are the new norm for financial institutions around the world looking to upgrade their offerings for small businesses (SMBs). Other initiatives include a focus on payments security, as well as connecting bank data to small business accounting portal QuickBooks.

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JUNE 4, 2020

Ensuring such payments are secure from bad actors is a priority for the banks that process them. These transactions are not without security risks, they added, meaning banks must be on the lookout for fraudsters seeking to intercept B2B payments. API security. Benefits Of APIs .

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 12, 2018

These roles include blockchain specialists, data scientists, software engineers, and security experts, among other […]. Mastercard is looking to fill a variety of roles at the center, located in Leopardstown in County Dublin.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

This week’s look at the latest open banking and bank-FinTech collaborative initiatives reveals financial services firms continue to focus on elevated functionality, with data security seemingly more of a background priority. Amex Joins Revolut’s Open Banking Platform. Allica Bank Launches on Profile Technology. In the U.K.,

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