AvidXchange Taps Wise to Power Cross-Border Payments Solution
AvidXchange partnered with Wise this week.The partnership enables AvidXchange to expand on the global payments capabilities it launched last month.The partnership will help AvidXchange offer its...
View ArticleThoma Bravo Acquires Business Spend Management Firm Coupa Software for $8...
Thoma Bravo has acquired business spend management software company Coupa for $8 billion.The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2023.The acquisition follows rumors that Vista Equity...
View ArticleI Was Wrong: 2023 Fintech Predictions Edition
What does it take to be a fintech analyst? You have to be willing to get things wrong on occasion. Along with that, you need to be able to admit when you’re wrong. This becomes most apparent every...
View ArticleInsurtech Oyster Raises $3.6 Million
Insurtech company Oyster received $3.6 million in seed funding.The round was led by New Stack Ventures.Oyster was founded in 2021 by Blend, Stripe, and Strategy& alumni Vic Yeh, Jon Patel, and...
View ArticleING Selects Paysafe for Cash Deposits and Withdrawals
ING Germany has tapped Paysafe’s cash arm, viafintech, to offer its users cash deposit and withdrawal services.Using ING Germany’s Banking to Go app, customers can deposit and withdrawal cash at more...
View ArticleHow PrizmDoc’s Hybrid Viewing Enhances FinTech Applications
The financial services industry has seen a breathtaking amount of innovation over the lastdecade thanks to fintech applications that streamline user experiences and improveoperational efficiencies....
View ArticleWhat These 10 Holiday Movies Teach Us about Fintech
If you plan on binge watching holiday movies in the next few weeks (or if you have been since October), here’s something to think about. Did you know that many of these films come with lessons for the...
View ArticleConotoxia Launches Fresh Version of Multi-Currency Card
Multi-currency payment services company Conotoxia launched multi-currency card 2.0.The update enables cardholders to add users to their card.The multi-currency card 2.0 enables cardholders to hold...
View ArticleMoneyhub Raises $18.2 Million, Completing $66.8 Million Funding Round
Moneyhub raised an additional $18.2 million (£15 million) from savings and retirement business Phoenix Group.The investment is the second part of a 48.6 million (£40 million) Moneyhub received in...
View ArticleGreen Dot and Wealthfront Extend Relationship
Wealth management provider Wealthfront is extending its relationship with digital bank and banking-as-a-service provider Green Dot this week. Wealthfront originally tapped Green Dot in 2020 to use the...
View ArticleThe Clearing House Gains a Fresh Start to the New Year, Names David Watson CEO
U.S.-based banking association and payments network operator The Clearing House appointed a new CEO this week.David Watson will assume the leadership position from Jim Aramanda, who will retire at the...
View ArticleSmartpay Users Can Now Make BNPL Payments Directly from Their Bank Accounts
Japanese buy now, pay later fintech Smartpay launched Smartpay Bank Direct, a tool that will enable users to pay for their purchases directly from their bank accounts.Prior to today’s launch, Smartpay...
View Article20 Years of Fintech: How Far We’ve Come Since 2003
It can be difficult to pin down a birth year for fintech, but no matter how you look at it, our industry has come a long way. I was recently reminiscing and found a post published in 2003 by Finovate...
View ArticleCredit Card Company Yonder Taps Cable for Financial Crime Compliance
Credit card company Yonder has tapped regtech company Cable to enhance its financial crime compliance.“Now we’re starting to scale our member base, we needed a solution that could ensure our...
View ArticleGreenlight Launches Financial Literacy Game
Digital banking app for kids and teens, Greenlight, launched a financial literacy game today.The game, Greenlight Level Up, is designed to teach financial skills to kids from kindergarten to 12th...
View ArticleAllianz Trade, Santander CIB, and Two Partner to Launch BNPL Solution for B2B...
Allianz Trade, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB), and Two have partnered to launch a new B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) tool.The new tool leverages Allianz Trade to protect...
View ArticleNuvei Acquires Paya for $1.3 Billion
Business payments technology company Nuvei will acquire B2B payments company Paya.Nuvei anticipates the purchase will help it add integrated payment capabilities, diversify its business, and grow in...
View ArticleJumio Helps Car-Sharing Company GetGo Onboard New Drivers
Digital identity solutions company Jumio announced yesterday that Singapore car-sharing company GetGo has selected its technology to help onboard new drivers. As one of the largest car-sharing...
View ArticleFidelity Acquires Equity Management Company Shoobx
Fidelity Investments has acquired equity management company Shoobx, marking Fidelity’s first acquisition since 2015.Terms of today’s deal were not disclosed.The acquisition will help Fidelity expand...
View ArticleAttending CES Behind the Lens of a Traditional Bank
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a tech event that showcases the latest advancements in consumer electronics and technology, is a must-attend conference for those working in the field of tech. But...
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