Over $25000 from Visa Everywhere Initiative up for Grabs by Fintech Startups
In addition to cash prizes, VEI winners gain access and exposure to Visa’s vast network of partners in the banking, trading, VC and public sectors. Winners...
Category: fintech
Credit analysis firm Pagaya secures $75 million from Oak HC/FT
Publicly traded credit research firm Pagaya (Nasdaq: PGY ) plans to go shopping for other fintechs after securing a new $75 million investment from longtime backer...
Top 10 Global Fintech Events and Conferences in 2023
Currently valued at USD 179 billion, fintech is a rapidly growing industry with approximately 30,000 startups under its belt. Over the past eight years, investment in...
Possibilities and limitations for financial inclusion in the Fintech start-up era
Excuse me! Do you know what fintech is? It’s a trendy term that has made headlines in the banking sector. “Fintech” refers to the use of...
Europe’s top 10 neobanks serve 64 million customers together
Changing customer behaviour, technological advances and an evolving regulatory landscape are fueling the rise of digital banking. So-called neobanks or challenger banks are quickly taking the...
Ensuring Fintech success for women in East Africa through education
The sad reality of the current state of the fintech sector is that there is a huge gender gap when it comes to top-level representation. Although...
DIFC and Mastercard partner to drive Fintech innovation in the Middle East
Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), the global financial center in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with MasterCard...
Fintech distributes Aid’s Interstate transport booking across Nigeria
Touch and Pay Technologies (TAP), a Nigerian fintech company and microtransaction processor in Africa, has deployed technology that helps interstate travel from Lagos to other parts...
N26’s identity crisis: How Germany’s best fintech struggles to grow up
In February, N26 approached an acquisition that would finally allow it to offer share trading to its 8 million customers. For Germany’s most valuable fintech, buying...
Fintech brand, Unlimint, will start operations in Nigeria
Global fintech brand, Unlimint, is set to start operations in Nigeria, after receiving its Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria....