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Katherine Chan CEO at Juice
Some lenders are quietly becoming obsolete. In 2025, founders no longer tolerate 6-week approval timelines, rigid credit models, or hidden fees buried in legalese. The pace of business has changed, and the lenders who don’t keep up risk being left behind. This shift isn’t just anecdotal, it’s playing out in the numbers. UK SME lending volumes have...
04 April 2025 /startups /inclusion
Ekaterina Andreeva Software Engineer at Kriya Finance Limited
Taking Serious Fraud Seriously According to The Global Fraud Report 2024, almost every 10th order of goods or services is fraudulent. 3.3% of all orders accepted by merchants were fraudulent. While 5.8% of all orders were rejected due to suspicion of fraud. According to the merchants who participated in the survey, the main reason for such a hig...
29 March 2025 /startups /crime
For SMEs, access to capital has never been a simple issue, but given the current economic climate, the state is even worse. Lenders are still risk-averse, macro economics are uncertain and inflation is raising operating costs. While many companies struggled to survive the post-pandemic era, now the question comes: how do they scale? Having worked...
28 March 2025 /startups /inclusion
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
As a founder launching a Fintech startup, it’s unlikely you’ll build it into a multi-generational family business. Most tech startups rely heavily on external investor funding, where investors, without emotional ties to the company, typically plan for an eventual exit aligned with their investment timeline. This reliance on external capital often
31 December 2024 /startups
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In today’s fast-changing fintech world, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are at the core of innovation. They enable businesses to create efficient, personalized financial solutions by connecting platforms, automating processes, and driving collaboration. This guide explores three key types of APIs—Open Banking, Accounts APIs, and BaaS
28 November 2024
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22 November 2024 /startups
Kathiravan Rajendran Associate Director of Marketing Operations at Macro Global
The BRICS Bridge initiative announced by the BRICS nations has sparked both excitement and scepticism. The BRICS Bridge holds the potential to revolutionize cross-border payments for emerging economies. While the full potential of the BRICS Bridge is yet to be realized, its implementation could have far-reaching implications: Reduced Transaction C...
21 November 2024 /payments /predictions
Excerpt of Invoice Finance vs. Factoring: Key Differences and Benefits Invoice finance and factoring are financial solutions designed to improve cash flow by leveraging outstanding invoices. However, they differ in terms of operational approach and the level of control retained by the business. Both methods are widely used by companies looking to ...
20 November 2024 /wealth
Excerpt of The Future of Digital Asset Trading: Trends and Opportunities for Investors Digital asset trading is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovation and market demand. Investors are witnessing groundbreaking trends in blockchain applications, tokenized assets, and decentralized finance (DeFi), offering a wealth of opportunities. As...
19 November 2024 /wealth
Roman Eloshvili Founder and CEO at XData Group
When people think of fintech, the first connection they make is usually with big banks and financial institutions. But we should keep in mind that fintech is much more than that — it’s a blanket term that covers a wide range of services offered by technology companies that focus on finance. Beyond just traditional banking, fintech has become a b...
11 November 2024 /startups /predictions
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