Booking.com unveils FinTech department to bolster travel market access
Travel accommodation company Booking.com has created a new internal FinTech business unit to help facilitate better access to its global travel marketplace.
Carbon, Visa enter five-year partnership to support payments across Africa
African FinTech Carbon has entered a five-year strategic alliance with Visa to provide digital and physical issuance of Visa cards to its customers on the continent.
The 29 FinTech rounds raised last week prove that crypto firms and InsurTechs will...
The FinTech space continues to grow with no sign of slowing down and the 29 rounds raised week prove that, with cryptocurrency companies and InsurTechs being the leading sub-sectors.
HKMA sets out four-step initiative to drive bolstered RegTech adoption
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has outlined four actions to promote the use of RegTech in the Hong Kong banking sector.
Survey finds majority of financial sector favour hybrid work policy post-pandemic
A survey by Accenture has found almost three-quarters of financial sector workers in the UK would prefer a flexible working policy once the pandemic has come to an end.
Jared Leto and TikTok star Josh Richards back FinTech for social media influencers Karat...
Karat Financial, startup that offers credit cards specifically tailored to digital creators, raised $26m in a Series A round.
Enterprise API security startup Noname Security inks $60m on the back of its Series...
Six months after emerging from stealth mode with $25m in funding, US-Israeli= based API security company Noname Security raised a $60m a Series B led by Insight Partners.
NBA’s Curry-backed Kikoff launches out of stealth with $42m to build credit for millennials...
Kikoff launches out of stealth with $42.5m total funding to help consumers build or rebuild credit and boost the expansion of a complete financial ecosystem for Millennials and GenZ.
Wealth Dynamix joins Mayor’s International Business Programme to support international growth
Client lifecycle management solution developer Wealth Dynamix has joined the latest accelerator cohort of the Mayor’s International Business Programme.
How ramping up tech acquisitions can help financial institutions beat neobanks in the banking...
The financial services industry is undergoing a paradigm shift. For financial institutions to stay relevant and keep pace with FinTechs, they must do "whatever it takes" to beat the tech startups, including acquiring them, Aquaa Partners CEO says.