Tagged: financial technology

May 27, 2023 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd.,  announced its partnership with global financial technology company SumUp, “to enable acceptance of JCB Cards across SumUp’s European merchant network.” With the return of international travel, the collaboration will “provide new opportunities of… Read More

May 24, 2023 @ 10:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Freemarket, a Fintech platform for regulated B2B cross-border payments and currency exchange, announced a growth capital investment from Baird Capital’s Global Private Equity Fund. The investment supports Freemarket’s “continuing fast growth and international expansion, as well as providing a partial cash-out to existing shareholders. Financial… Read More

May 18, 2023 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

San Francisco-based financial technology firm, Cardless, Inc. announced a new debt deal with i80 Group, securing a three-year $75 million credit facility. The deal is a warehouse facility that will enable Cardless “to fund customer receivables, growth, and continue its work with large, globally recognized… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 11:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Astra, a provider of infrastructure for faster payments, today announced a partnership with Fortress Trust, a custodial trust company in the blockchain infrastructure space, to bring enhanced security and real-time settlement to new use cases within financial technology. By combining their respective solutions, the two… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 11:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Canoe Intelligence, the financial technology company powering alternative investment intelligence, announces a new client engagement with Munich-based SwanCap Partners GmbH, an independent investment boutique managing over €4 billion in AuM. SwanCap is leveraging Canoe “to automate and manage its document collection and data management processes,… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 7:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trumid, a financial technology company and fixed income electronic trading platform, announced trade volume and user participation for the month of April. April Highlights shared by Trumid are as follows: Trumid continued to be a trusted source of liquidity in April, with reported average daily… Read More

May 13, 2023 @ 6:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Credit card and financial technology company Petal announced today that it has raised $35 million in new funding and has spun off its B2B-focused data infrastructure and analytics subsidiary, Prism Data. Petal claims that it pioneered “the use of automated cash flow underwriting in consumer… Read More

May 12, 2023 @ 8:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MX, which claims to be an industry leader in Open Finance, announced that Data Access, formerly MXaccess, is now “available for free to financial institutions and data providers.” Data Access enables financial institutions and other data providers “to help consumers connect to all the financial… Read More

May 8, 2023 @ 9:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NYMBUS, a provider of financial technology solutions, is pleased to announce substantial strategic investments from Curql Collective, a Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) driving financial technology innovation for credit unions, “via its flagship Curql Fund and Reseda Group, a wholly owned CUSO of MSU Federal… Read More

May 4, 2023 @ 9:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of “choice” for major businesses, has partnered with Olo Inc. (NYSE: OLO), an SaaS platform for restaurants, to provide restaurant businesses “with a faster and easier way to consolidate digital and in-store payments, apply for capital, and… Read More

May 3, 2023 @ 10:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In Q2 2021 Fintechs Hit Peak Valuation of 20X Revenue  Financial technology revenues are projected to grow sixfold from $245 billion to $1.5 trillion by 2030, according to a report released by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and QED Investors. At the same time, since April… Read More

April 27, 2023 @ 8:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ConnexPay, which claims to be the first payments technology company that integrates payments acceptance and issuance inside a single platform, announces a partnership with Payouts Network, a financial technology firm. Through this partnership, ConnexPay has “launched new functionality that will enable payouts via Push-to-Card modalities.”… Read More

April 20, 2023 @ 3:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FS-ISAC, which claims to be the “member-driven,” not-for-profit organization that advances cybersecurity and resilience in the global financial system, announced that for the “first” time, FS-ISAC is “convening nearly 30 member financial firms from around the world to participate in the world’s largest live-fire cyber… Read More

March 22, 2023 @ 11:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Qolo, which claims to be one of the leading omnichannel payments and card issuing processors, recently announced its partnership with PayQuicker, a key player focused on financial technology solutions for the global payouts market, in order “to provide unified disbursement services to PayQuicker and its… Read More

March 22, 2023 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MoneyLion (NYSE: ML), a Fintech offering personalized services, has announced the rebrand of “Even Financial,” the embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses, to “Engine by MoneyLion.” The Engine by MoneyLion brand is “designed to reflect the expanded breadth and capabilities of the combined company, while continuing… Read More

March 19, 2023 @ 7:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of “choice” for leading businesses, announces that it has further “advanced its digital authentication solution, with ongoing pilots realizing a conversion uplift of up to 7%.” Engineered to optimize authorization and therefore end revenue, the company’s expanded… Read More

March 13, 2023 @ 12:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trumid, a Fintech that operates a fixed-income electronic trading platform, has recently announced “record” trade volume, market share, and user participation for the month of February. February Highlights shared by Trumid as follows: Reported average daily volume (ADV) more than doubled year-over-year to a record… Read More

March 6, 2023 @ 1:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Liquidity Group, a pioneering financial technology firm and asset manager that uses patented machine learning and decision science to provide capital to high-growth technology companies, has announced the launch of its global ‘Twenty Chairs’ series. The series will bring together leading industry players “to network… Read More

February 2, 2023 @ 8:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

tZERO, a financial technology company providing transformative market-based solutions for companies, entrepreneurs, and retail & institutional investors, announced the launch of Aurox’s crowdfunding campaign on the tZERO Markets platform. Aurox, a cryptocurrency DeFi-focused software development company, is “seeking to raise capital from the public to… Read More

January 3, 2023 @ 9:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance has partnered with Kazakhstan’s government organizations in charge of financial technology, education, digital development, and innovation “with the goal of delivering blockchain education to 40,000 people by 2026.” To plan and execute this large-scale initiative, Binance joined forces with the Research Lab’s Blockchain Center,… Read More