One by one, traditional banks are starting to see the advantages of working with fintechs. Lloyds is no exception. Last week the high street bank announced the launch of its “Innovation Sandbox” developed in partnership with NayaOne. NayaOne’s solution NayaOne has seen the benefits of the intersection between fintech and incumbents for some time. Founded […]
Merge 2022 The Web3 economy and DAOs: Making it work Matt Hancock shares Web3 rulebook CBDCs and their role in the world of Web3 Digital innovators ‘at war’: Wintermeyer The case for the metaverse: Why it will work What can crypto learn from fintech UX? Creating On-Ramps and Off-Ramps Between DeFi and TradFi How will […]
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Grassroots organizations facing fundraising difficulties have an ally at their disposal, ready to help them through the potentially complex process of establishing a DAO. Pia Mancini is a co-founder and CEO of Open Collective. Her company was born out of the recognition that there was a lack of transparency and ease […]
While B2B technologies and embedded finance are two hot fintech trends, the intersection of the two will make things interesting in the coming months. That’s one of the revelations from the Galileo Embedded Finance Report, a survey of 450 C-level B2B executives commissioned by Galileo Financial Technologies and conducted by Juniper Research. Galileo’s chief revenue […]
Thanks again for tuning into this week’s episode of PitchIt. I sat down with our 2022 PitchIt Winner Sivo. Joining me for our conversation was Sivo’s CEO, Ravi Sattuluri, and Sivo’s Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Kate Hiscox. Kate Hiscox of Sivo Sivo provides debt as a service for fintechs, neobanks, and gig platforms to lend money to […]
The Latin American fintech ecosystem has grown by leaps and bounds during the pandemic, doubling in size since 2018 to almost 2,500 companies last year. Yet within the realm of insurance and insurtech, the industry remains one of the most unexplored segments. Fintechs catering to traditional insurance companies or consumers accounted for roughly 5% of […]
The race to reduce carbon emissions is on, and the target year for reaching net zero looms ever closer. The EU’s attempts at legislating mandatory emissions disclosure are ongoing. With three major legislations in consultation, over the course of the decade, there is a provisional plan to cast the net of mandatory disclosure ever further […]
By almost every measure, Pix, Brazil’s low-cost instant payment system championed by the Central Bank, has been an astounding success. It has been widely embraced by the population, growing consistently to the point that it has become ubiquitous in day-to-day transactions. Now there is one more achievement on that list. In September, the payment system […]
Small business data is heterogenous and typically stored in silos that are not connected to each other. While some level of integration is starting to happen, getting the big picture of a small business from all these silos is challenging. But that is also changing. My next guest on the Fintech One-on-One podcast is Pete […]
Even the Masters of the Universe can’t break into UK Retail Banking This is all about Goldman Sach’s somewhat forlorn attempt to break into the UK’s retail banking market with its Marcus initiative. Surely the Masters of the Universe with plenty of brains, deep pockets, plenty of confidence could brush away stuffy old outfits […]