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Fintech innovation and startups

Disruption, destruction, harmony and creation; Fintech’s new frontier – a place to discuss the cutting edge of innovation.

Vivek Dubey

Vivek Dubey Senior Manager at Capgemeini

Fintech and The Business Opportunities in Sports Industry

Fintech is an amalgam of two words: finance and technology. It is concerned with the application of technology in various industries with the intent of streamlining operations, improving user experience, and generating more profit. The sports industry is no exception, and within it, technology is rapidly being implemented into various structures s...

/startups /inclusion

Steven Hatton

Steven Hatton Co-founder & Director at Trusek Ltd

How to overcome the current uncertainties on EMI Passporting

With the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the post Brexit environment for offering financial services, both to FinTechs in Europe who wish to operate in UK and UK companies wishing to offer their services in Europe, how do you prepare and plan to ensure your company can grow uninterrupted? With an unknown environment ahead do you have the adaptabil...

/payments /startups

Kartik Swaminathan

Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)

Skills for Future of Work in Digital World

15th July was World youth Skills Day. The importance of Skills has increased, especialy with recent pandemic and of course the Digital world is also posing new opportunites for youths. But is that the case? A recent survey by Mckinsey done across 15 countries and 18k people, identified 56 foundational skills for future of work. These skills have b...

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Steven Hatton

Steven Hatton Co-founder & Director at Trusek Ltd

How should a new FinTech be allocating their resources?

As a new Fintech preparing to come to market with your new services there are many demands on what may initially be limited resources. You will need to obtain your FCA licence, create the platform on which your service will operate, take on board the necessary staff to satisfy the regulatory requirements and service your customers and then market t...

/payments /startups

Willem Lambrechts

Willem Lambrechts Managing Director at Drebbel

PEOPLE DON’T LIKE TO BE SOLD TO, BUT THEY LOVE TO BUY!

Funny, it doesn’t sound like that when I attend a sales planning session or a review…the buzzwords popping up in those meetings read like : lead generation, growth hacking, warm and cold calling, C-level introductions, product positioning, etc... Out of curiosity, keeping the title quote in mind, I consulted Google and searched for “TOP 5 technol...

/people /startups

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Agriculture: The Five Fintechs To Watch In 2021

Agriculture is often Fintech’s forgotten cousin behind consumer and business sectors. While also known as Agritech, ‘Fintech within agriculture’ relates specifically to the discipline of financial technology for agriculture businesses. The industry has undergone significant and much needed financial innovation in recent years. Thanks, in no small

/sustainable /startups

Ronak Patel

Ronak Patel Co Founder at Aglowid IT Solutions

How Fintech Organizations build relationship With Gen Z and Millennials?

You must have heard the terms ‘Millennials and Gen Z’ over and over recently. Well, if you have no idea what these terms mean, they're tags given to people belonging from different generations. This segmentation helps marketers and industries better define their target audiences and identify people belonging to a particular age to have certain com...

Dmitry Dolgorukov

Dmitry Dolgorukov CEO at GiniMachine

Top countries for launching a Fintech startup

In this text, you can find some analytics that may help reveal the sweet spots for business and investment on the world’s map in 2021. Certain regions and countries are friendly to innovation that have millions of users with a high level of tech adoption and expanding fintech market. How FinTech was doing in 2020 According to the World Bank’s re...

/markets /predictions

Tim Simon

Tim Simon CEO at Madiston plc

Buy Now Pay Later - how to select the right technology

Flexible payment options, including Point-of-Sale (POS) "Buy Now Pay Later" (BNPL) offers, are growing in popularity at a pace that regulators are struggling to match. The Woolard Review (a review of change and innovation in the unsecured credit market) noted that the value of BNPL transactions has nearly quadrupled during 2020. Accordin...

/retail /predictions

Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

The idea of a collaborative investment fund

With interest rates close to 0, people are forced to invest their money to avoid losing buying power (as inflation is considerably higher than the typical interest rate on a saving account or term deposit). As many people do not want to actively follow-up their investment portfolio, most bank customers invest in actively-managed investment funds (o...

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