Canadian fintech Nuvei launches in Australia
Canada-based fintech Nuvei has announced that Australian businesses can now access the full suite of payment solutions. Australian businesses operating locally and globally will benefit from...
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Lending fintech Abound raises £500m in largest round to date
Personal lending fintech Abound has today raised more than £500m in funding, which it says it will use “to turbocharge growth in the UK market”. It...
Inside BNPL Sezzle’s planned comeback after a brutal 2022
Sezzle is a buy now pay later service. The startup scaled quickly during the e-commerce boom in 2021, but collapsed in 2022. CEO Charlie Youakim outlined...
Creating a fairer financial system with inclusive fintech
Financial exclusion is a significant barrier to economic growth and social mobility, particularly for marginalized populations. It perpetuates poverty, limits access to essential goods and...
Intelligent data platform provider DiffusionData receives £1m investment from NEDCF
The North East Development Capital Fund (“NEDCF”), backed by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), has backed data platform provider...
Ooredoo develops fintech services in footprint markets, partners with Huawei at MWC23, digital platforms and services
Latest partnership to see Huawei provide its Fintech/Mobile Money platform to Ooredoo’s operating companies Ooredoo Group has signed a partnership agreement with Huawei to leverage its...
Hackers have stolen ₦2.9 billion from Flutterwave accounts, petition to freeze accounts linked to stolen funds
The news: In early February 2023, hackers transferred over £2.9 billion from Flutterwave accounts. While the police investigation is ongoing, Flutterwave is trying to freeze accounts...
“FinTech is the backbone of the Islamic banking growth story”
With Islamic banking and finance in high growth mode, the role of specialist Islamic FinTech players has become more critical than ever, writes Nitin Kanaujiya, an...
FinTech Cash Burn totaled $12 billion in 2022
Newly publicized tech companies reportedly went through more than $12 billion in cash during 2022. And as the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday (March 5),...
Gender does not define skills and talent, believes Tanul Mishra, founder of the fintech startup incubator Aphthonia Labs.
CXOTi day has engaged in an exclusive interview with Tanul Mishra, Founder and CEO, Aphthonia Labs. How did the idea of starting a startup incubator strike...