TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 9, 2024

A dust-up between Evolve Bank & Trust, Mercury and Synapse has led TabaPay to abandon its acquisition plans of troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Growth Business

JANUARY 17, 2024

By Rosaleen McMeel on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success As the UK fintech industry continues to transform, so do its hiring needs. And while these developments signal significant growth for fintech, they also herald the emergence of a talent gap. Looking at technology trends across 3.5

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

QED makes its first African investment, backing Nigerian fintech TeamApt in $50M+ deal Kopo Kopo was founded by in 2010 by Ben Lyon and Dylan Higgins, and has so far raised $5.4 million backed by Accion Venture Lab, Javelin Venture Partners, First Light Ventures and Khosla Impact, according to Crunchbase.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 18, 2023

The fintech sector is likely to see a large amount of this deal activity. In addition, many smaller fintechs are finding it challenging to rapidly build scale and achieve deep market penetration and will seek out strategic partnerships with larger corporations.

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 “Fintech Redefined” Hong Kong, Hong Kong, October 25th, 2023, FinanceWire Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) today (October 18) unveiled details of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 (HKFW). The eighth edition of HKFW, themed “Fintech Redefined.”

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Growth Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Timothy Adler on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintech cannot stay out of the headlines, mostly for the wrong reasons reasons. No wonder investors are feeling cagey about putting their money into disruptive fintech startups. billion in the same period in 2022. So, will it be the same this year?

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Chicago-based Fintech Digital is taking the fintech marketing world by storm with its unique approach to championing a human-centric marketing perspective that goes beyond numbers and clicks. Their strategy is not just about […]

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Global Banking & Finance

JANUARY 17, 2024

AI Unleashed: Transforming Banking and Fintech Through Intelligent Automation By Vathsala Periyasamy, Senior Technical Architect 17 January 2024 Introduction: Navigating the AI Revolution in Banking and Fintech The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the banking and fintech sectors is not just a fleeting trend but a transformative force (..)

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PE Hub

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post WCAS acquires fintech firm EquiLend appeared first on PE Hub. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal; however, WCAS is investing an additional $200 million to support EquiLend's growth initiatives and acquisitions.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for this year’s Leaders in Trading 2023 Fintech of the Year award, in partnership with Instinet. This year’s award will be presented during The TRADE’s annual gala awards dinner, returning this year to The Savoy Hotel in London on 8 November.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

For those in the sector who have found themselves in an environment of shifting sands, a job move to a fintech start-up with a good cushion of funding can be a holy grail career goal. Home to more than 160 unicorns and in excess of 40,000 start-ups, in 2022, the top three investment areas were fintech, health and energy.

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PE Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The post Valor Equity-backed BitGo acquires fintech firm Brassica appeared first on PE Hub. Silicon Valley-based BitGo is a digital asset company focused on serving institutional clients since 2013.

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Growth Business

JUNE 7, 2023

By Aoibhinn McBride on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Despite rumblings of recession, the UK fintech sector isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. In fact, according to recent research conducted by PwC, the UK now ranks third globally in venture capital invested in fintech, behind China and the US.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

By Anna Jordan on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success London is a prime location for fintech unicorns – including Revolut, Wise and Oaknorth. Fintech companies are some of the most successful worldwide. A respectable 334 fintech unicorns being named in the 21st century alone, according to fintechlabs.com.

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Woodside Capital Partners

JANUARY 11, 2024

Palo Alto – January 11, 2024 – Fintech is a popular contemporary buzzword and many of its products touch our lives every day. A fintech simply refers to. The post How to Value a Fintech Startup appeared first on Woodside Capital Partners.

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Global Banking & Finance

APRIL 26, 2024

Female Leadership is Shaping the Italian FinTech Sector By Clelia Tosi, Head of Fintech District Catalysts for Progress: Paving the Way for Women’s Participation in FinTech In the ever-evolving FinTech landscape, diversity emerges as a crucial catalyst for innovation and success.

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Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 11, 2024

Embrace AI in Fintech: Interview with Zak Westphal, CEO at StocksToTrade Hi Zak, can you start by introducing yourself and telling us about your journey in the fintech industry and your role at StocksToTrade? I’m Zak Westphal, CEO and co-founder of StocksToTrade.

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Growth Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Rosaleen McMeel on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintechs are arguably one of the most dynamic and exciting areas of technology. Top 10 London fintech companies – Financial technology is an exciting industry ripe with innovation. Milton Keynes-based Allica, lent £1.4

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American Banker - Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Fort Lee, New Jersey, company has hired a pair of veteran investment bankers to helm an effort serving fintechs' capital market needs "doubling down" on its commitment to the sector.

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Cisco: M&A

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This was my first time attending the Singapore FinTech Festival and I thoroughly enjoyed my time at the conference, chatting with colleagues, listening to sessions, and visiting booths. It was great… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Growth Business

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By Kirstie McDermott on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success UK fintech investment dropped by a calamitous 57 per cent to £4.6 billion in the same period in 2022, according to the latest KPMG Pulse of Fintech report. What does this mean for UK fintech start-ups going forward?

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TechCrunch: M&A

APRIL 25, 2024

“Teampay represents this new class of fintech companies that came up,” said Paystand CEO Jeremy Almond. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Business Standard - FInance

JUNE 13, 2023

The country has over 9,500 fintech companies operating in the country

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 6, 2024

Pioneering AI Visionary Transforms Global Fintech Landscape By Mae Cornes 1 May 2024 Sandra Shantanu is one of the few tenured bankers embracing the revolution of modern financial technology—a sector known for its glacial pace of technological development.

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PE Hub

JANUARY 17, 2024

The post Blackstone makes first investment in Japan’s fintech sector, MidOcean invests in Re-Sourcing Group appeared first on PE Hub. MidOcean backs a staffing firm.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 28, 2023

And it’s acquired a Y Combinator-backed fintech startup in the industry to kickstart that effort. Want more fintech news in your inbox? AngelList , an organization that started out by teaming up founders with early-stage investors, is expanding into the private equity space. Sign up for The Interchange here.

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Benchmark International

JULY 13, 2023

The global fintech (or financial technology) market was valued at $194 billion in 2022. From 2023, it expects to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.8% to reach $492.81 billion by 2028.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 10, 2023

Starting a business today is easier than ever – and it’s mostly thanks to fintechs. Fintechs, or financial technology companies, offer software solutions to help businesses with their money. Fintechs have had the biggest impact on the smallest businesses. What did fintechs do for SMEs? This is where fintechs come in.

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Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 15, 2023

Why fintechs need to pay closer attention to YMYL and EEAT in their digital strategy SEO should be central to any business’s digital strategy. But when you’re targeting an international audience – as is often the case for fintechs – it’s not always easy to get things right. As the internet and how we’re able […]

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Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 15, 2023

The Final Countdown: Inclusive FinTech Forum, Kigali Sagari White, Content Lead for the Inclusive FinTech Forum, Elevandi As the Content Lead for the Inclusive FinTech Forum at Elevandi, I have had the privilege of helping shape the Forum’s content over the past five months.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 10, 2024

The digital banking market landscape is poised for substantial acceleration, driven by the influx of innovative fintech players into the financial services sector. Fintech companies have emerged as disruptors, offering extensive digital banking services through their platforms. billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 20.1%

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 1, 2024

The FDIC proposed revisions last month to its existing policy on how it evaluates merger transactions that require the FDIC's approval under the Bank Merger Act (BMA). By: Venable LLP

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 5, 2023

According to Fortune Business Insights, the global fintech market size is projected to reach USD 882.30 billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 17% during the forecast period, 2023-2030 According to Fortune Business Insights, the global fintech market size is projected to reach USD 882.30

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PE Hub

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The post Sixth Street-led investor group to acquire fintech firm GreenSky from Goldman Sachs appeared first on PE Hub. Other investors in the group include KKR, Bayview Asset Management, and CardWorks.

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TechCrunch: M&A

APRIL 27, 2023

The Korean fintech firm offers online and offline payments, money transfer, credit rating, insurance and loan services to approximately 40 million registered users in South Korea. Kakao Pay first launched its mobile payment service in 2014. It was spun off from Kakao Corp. Siebert Financial, the U.S.

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Block, the Jack Dorsey-founded fintech company previously known as Square, has acquired Hifi, a music-focused fintech startup. The company declined to share deal terms. Hifi founder and CEO Damian Manning announced the news in a LinkedIn post yesterday.

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Global Banking & Finance

JANUARY 17, 2024

Revolutionizing Fintech: The Transformative Impact of Serverless Architecture By Mahendher Govindasingh Krishnasingh, Engineering Manager 17 January 2024 Introduction The dawn of serverless computing is reshaping the fintech landscape, offering a paradigm shift away from traditional infrastructure management.

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