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The first principle you learn as a Product Manager is a simple one: how to say no. Steve Jobs famously said “I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done. Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things.” Building great products, the lesson goes, demands focus. And focus is about saying no – not only to the bad ideas, but...
19 September 2022 /startups /inclusion
When a forecast on the development of the embedded insurance market appeared in December 2020, an outcry went through the industry. The prediction: the potential market value of companies that enable embedded insurance solutions is expected to reach a staggering $3 trillion by 2030. A figure that would make any insurance chairman's eyes water. ...
18 August 2022 /startups /markets
Rob Straathof CEO at Liberis
Last month it was announced that Instagram is introducing a ‘payments in chat’ feature, where users can purchase products from businesses and track orders via the direct message function. Initially being rolled out across the US, if it follows the format of most trials from Meta, it’ll likely be available in more markets in the near future. Given ...
17 August 2022 /payments /inclusion
Penny Townsend Co-Founder & CPO at Qualpay
Processing payments is complicated. It’s even more so with outdated and disconnected software vendors and processes, keeping payment data fragmented and prolonging the challenge to incorporate, offer, and support new payment options seamlessly. The outcome is that businesses struggle to update payment offerings and, alternatively, are faced with s...
06 July 2022 /payments
Helghardt Avenant CEO at Rehive
The US will have more than 86 million gig workers by 2027, and 50% of online spending will take place on marketplaces by 2030. In Europe, 28 million workers are active on gig-platforms and this is expected to double by 2030. The rise of gig-economy marketplaces has led to an increase in competition in the space. Gone are the days when Uber was t...
21 June 2022 /payments /retail
Jelle Van Schaick Marketing manager at Intergiro
The banking industry is undergoing a material shift in how businesses and consumers bank with an explosion of new alternative offerings. One of the most interesting phenomena that is developing as part of the fintech revolution is 'niche banking'. The niche banking model helps meet the needs of a growing segment of the population who feel underser...
25 May 2022 /startups /markets
Sergio Barbosa CIO at Global Kinetic
Most shareholders of traditional banks continue to focus on the more obvious indicators when assessing value. However, brand value is fast becoming an important measurement, especially when that brand can be turned into a new and thriving bank. Embedded finance is best described as when a non-financial company offers credit and other financial ser...
18 May 2022 /retail /inclusion
The financial services industry has rarely seen change as dramatic as it has in the past decade. The emergence of FinTech companies, the necessity to create smarter and more efficient technology, and the growth of innovative financial services has drastically changed the way these services are delivered. One of these financial innovations is “Bank...
10 May 2022 /payments /retail
Jelle Schaik Founder at ALL FinTech
When it comes to Banking as a Service (BaaS), there are a number of different platforms and providers to choose from. So how do you decide which one is right for your business? In this article we provide you with some tips and considerations on picking the right BaaS platform provider. What is Banking as a Service? BaaS offers a number of signific...
04 May 2022 /payments /markets
Choosing a Banking as a Service (BaaS) provider can be daunting. There are many providers in the market, all offering different features and benefits. How do you know which provider is right for your business? And more importantly, how do you know which provider is trustworthy? In this article, we’ll give an overview of the five most pioneering Ba...
11 April 2022 /payments /retail
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