Innovation

2100 articles tagged with this keyword

/Innovation

ABN Amro hosts hackathon to help build the bank of the future

The bank of the future is closer than we imagine. What will happen if we host an event where various players help give shape to the future of banking?

/Innovation

DFS Labs invests in four African fintech startups

Digital Financial Services Lab (DFS Lab), a fintech accelerator funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, today announced it would invest $200,000 in four separate startups that are building financial service products for low-income and unbanked consumers in developing markets.

/Innovation

Digital Asset opens developer programme for smart contracts

Digital Asset​, the leading provider of Distributed Ledger Technology for the financial services industry, today unveiled a developer program for its enterprise smart contract language, ​DAML​.

/Innovation

Callsign wins the crowd at Temenos Innovation Jam London

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, announces that the audience of Innovation Jam London has voted Callsign the winner of the regional competition.

/Innovation

ADGM prepares to Plug and Play for fintech innovation

Plug and Play, the world’s largest and most successful global innovation platform, and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, are pleased to establish the ‘Plug and Play ADGM’ office and announce the go-live date for its signature FinTech innovation programme for Abu Dhabi and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

/Innovation

Singapore Fintech Association established Marketplace Lending Committee

The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) today announces the launch of the Marketplace Lending committee and website, in response to the rapid growth in the sector.

/Innovation

Societe Generale and Wavestone open 2nd edition of the Banking Cybersecurity Innovation Awards

After last year's successful first edition, Societe Generale and Wavestone are launching the second edition of their challenge for startups and innovative SMEs in cybersecurity.

/Innovation

Sberbank and HSE business incubator looking at 600 start-up ideas

Sberbank and the Higher School of Economics’ business incubator is beginning to review ideas for start-ups that were submitted to the corporate business accelerator.

/Innovation

Seismic Foundry portfolio firms join SEI incubaotr Codify

Three of the portfolio firms that were invested in by the Seismic Foundry Capital Markets FinTech fund have joined the SEI supported incubator, Codify, based in their Alphabeta building in Finsbury Square, London.

/Innovation

Visa takes Everywhere Initiative to Nairobi Tech Week

Visa has announced that it will be opening up the first Visa Everywhere Initiative for Sub Saharan Africa to young developers at this year’s Nairobi Tech Week (NTW) taking place from April 19- 21.

/Innovation

Mark Zavadskiy appointed Sberbank VP for digital partnerships

Sberbank announces the appointment of Mark Zavadskiy as Vice President for Strategic Digital Partnerships at Sberbank.

/Innovation

DBS Hong Kong appoints Brit Blakeney as innovation and ecosystem head

DBS Hong Kong today announced that Brit Blakeney has joined the bank as Innovation and Ecosystem Head. Brit is a digital executive with over 20 years of experience.

/Innovation

Startupbootcamp FinTech seeks international startups focused on Latin America

Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading global FinTech accelerator focused on innovation for the financial services industry, is on the search for the next FinTech startups ready to take Latin America by storm.

/Innovation

AXA Strategic Ventures rebrands as AXA Venture Partners

AXA Strategic Ventures, the global venture capital firm, announces that from today the fund is rebranding and will be known as AXA Venture Partners.

/Innovation

NTT Data completes Bank of England PoC trial

NTT DATA, a recognised leader in global technology services, is today announcing the successful completion on a Proof of Concept (PoC) trial for data analysis in conjunction with Reportix, a company that specialises in flexible data management, for the Bank of England (BoE) Fintech Accelerator Programme.

/Innovation

Gautam Jain moves to SC Ventures

Standard Chartered Bank is pleased to announce that Gautam Jain, currently Global Head, Digitisation and Client Access (DCA), Transaction Banking, has joined SC Ventures, effective immediately, to help the Bank’s innovation effort, seek attractive fintech investments and set-up new ventures.

/Innovation

Garanti sponsors Turkey’s first blockchain workshop

BBVA backed Garanti Bank, in cooperation with Turkish Central Bank and TUBITAK, the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, has sponsored the first Blockchain Workshop in Turkey.

/Innovation

Six startups join DBS Accelerator Hong Kong

Six FinTech startups from across Asia and around the world kicked off DBS Accelerator in Hong Kong this year, seeking to shape the future of finance with innovative solutions in enhancing the customer’s digital journey, data analytics, as well as compliance transformation and more.

/Innovation

Starbucks integrates with Samsung Bixby for voice ordering in Korea

Starbucks Coffee Korea Co., a 50/50 joint venture between Starbucks Coffee International, Inc. and Shinsegae Group, launched voice recognition ordering today in South Korea by integrating with Bixby, Samsung’s intelligent assistant, available on select Samsung Galaxy devices.

/Innovation

ICICI Bank is first in India to go live on Swift's gpi service

SWIFT announces today that ICICI Bank is the first bank in India to go live with its global payments innovation service.