A Digital Bank Wave Could be Around the Corner
Digital banks are beginning to catch on all over the world and a new wave in financial services might not be far off; emerging ...
Paytm Continues to Rack up Losses While Pledging to Invest $3bn
One of India’s largest payments companies, Paytm, reported that they lost almost $550mn for the financial year that ended in March; the company also ...
Announcements & Releases for August 30, 2019
Argentina’s Kaszek Ventures raises $600 mln for LatAm startups $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund has shaken up Silicon ...
2020 Olympics Looks to be a Payments Showcase for Visa and Japan
The Olympics have become a global payments showcase where leading providers have rolled out new products in digital, mobile and wearables; Japan has started ...
PayPal Sees a Big Opportunity in India
PayPal is now beginning to expand their presence in India as they see a big opportunity with the country’s 450 million mobile phone users; ...
Announcements & Releases for August 9, 2019
Capital on Tap loans to small firms top £1bn Fintech Viva Republica Raises $64 Million at $2.2 Billion ...
India Payments Market Becomes Investor Battleground Between U.S. and China
India’s payments market has become one of the more hotly contested fintech markets in the world dire to high investor demand from China and the ...
Fintech Company Zeta Raises it First Outside Funding Round
Zeta runs a full stack neo banking platform in Asia and Latin America and they have just closed their first round of external funding; according ...
Digital Bank WeLab Gaining Traction in Hong Kong
WeLab is one of eight virtual banks that have received banking licenses from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority this year; WeLab has raised $220 million ...
Indian Fintech Market Set to Take Off
The CEO of NITI Aayog, a policy think tank of the Indian government, said that the fintech market in India is likely to expand to ...