Fintech targets one million new pension users by 2026
Fintech startup, Awabah, has set a target to onboard one million new personal pension subscribers by the end…
Stripe Is Targeting Shopper Habit Formation
If Stripe’s reported pursuit of PayPal signals anything, it is that the next competitive frontier in payments may…
Skyro links digital credit with QR payments in nationwide rollout
Skyro has rolled out its reusable digital credit line, SkyroCredit, across the Philippines, expanding its consumer finance offering…
Nilekani-backed Fundamentum launches third fund of ₹2,200 crore | Start Ups
The Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm cofounded by Infosys cofounder Nandan Nilekani and veteran investor Sanjeev…
Firm Launches SME Grant Programme, Digital Rewards Initiative
All 12 member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have begun implementing the regional…
Goldman and MIT-founded LinqAlpha bags $22M: Can it compete with AlphaSense’s $1.74B head start? — TFN
LinqAlpha, an AI research platform for hedge funds and asset managers, has raised $22 million in a Series…
Prague’s EquiLibre raises Series A at $500M valuation to scale AI trading agents — TFN
EquiLibre Technologies, based in Prague and started by three former DeepMind researchers, has completed a Series A funding…
Slow advisor transitions are costing RIA firms money and talent, and the industry is starting to act
Operational drag between an advisor signing and accounts going live is emerging as a competitive liability for wealth…
Indian payments chief thinks AI will be heavily involved in next era of digital payment growth
India’s digital payment share has increased over the years, with the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) growing to over…
Take part: Mapping the future of digital payments in Africa
Take part in the survey and help shape an industry report on the future of digital payments in…
Meta backed a $4 billion Indian startup, hired founder for WhatsApp
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA – 2022/09/20: A man checks his phone near the Cred logo during the Global Fintech…
PayPal Ventures folds: how $1.5B in cuts wiped out a 24-year bet on 14 unicorns — TFN
PayPal is closing PayPal Ventures, its corporate venture capital arm, which began in 2002. New CEO Enrique Lores…