114 Results from 2021, /startups
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Last week I had the chance to attend the yearly "Digital Finance Summit" conference in Brussels. After a pure digital event last year, the event was a hybrid event this year, which allows to network in a much more effective way. Such conferences are always an excellent way to get inspired and take a step back from your daily work to get ...
09 December 2021 /startups /predictions Fintech innovation and startups
Retired Member
With growing consumer and corporate acceptance and plenty of interest from investors, cryptocurrencies seem to have it all. What’s missing are the banking platforms to go mainstream. At what point can a currency be considered ‘mainstream’? Is it when you can use the currency to pay for a hotel? To buy a burger or a pizza or a car or a house? When m...
09 December 2021 /startups /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Volodymyr Kuiantsev Co-founder at AKURATECO
So, you’ve decided to build your own payment platform. It doesn’t seem too difficult. After all, the market is packed with payment service providers who once tried building it and are now boasting of their top-of-the-industry payment systems. However, even though you might think that the process isn’t that difficult, as you step on this path and ge...
30 November 2021 /payments /startups Innovation in Financial Services
Gustav Korobov Senior Sales Executive - Core Banking platform at Advapay
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly accelerated the digitization of banking and innovation in new FinTech services. Customers are continuing to move online and this radical transformation is unlikely to reverse. As a result, we’re seeing more and more FinTech companies and digital banks coming to market. If you are looking to start your own digita...
30 November 2021 /payments /startups Fintech
Victor Martin CMO at SquareRoot
Mobile games are the highest revenue earners among all apps. It also offers the unparalleled creative scope to build something that immediately engages game players and turns the public's attention to a brand. This is why even companies representing other business niches are now showing interest in mobile game apps. For example, an investment comp...
25 November 2021 /startups /markets Business Knowledge for IT
Laurent Descout CEO at NEO Capital Markets
An industry survey conducted by the European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) has revealed that treasurers are now recognising the value of the vast quantities of data at their disposal. When it is appropriately used – crunched, consolidated and analysed – it enables better, smarter decisions and faster reactions to crises. In fact, two-...
24 November 2021 /startups Treasury Management
A recent report showed that multinational corporations in the U.S. and Europe reported a loss of $9.5bn in Q1 2021 due to currency volatility. And these were just the published figures. If even the largest corporates with hedging experts are losing money, how are SMEs expected to fare, with fewer staff and smaller budgets? While volatility may be ...
Corporate treasurers are constantly being faced with a multitude of challenges in the increasingly fast-moving world we live in. For instance, the events of the last two years have forced an entire re-think of how treasury departments operate. Priorities completely changed and the focus became cash flow, with a recent European Association of Corpor...
Full stack development services have existed for several years now. But they have never been as significantly crucial to growth as they are today. Let me explain. Facebook's 'Meta' identity got mixed reviews. Whether you like it is not relevant because the change indicates a more significant and unnoticed shift to Web3. Web3 is the integration of...
23 November 2021 /people /startups Business
Anuj Kumar UK Financial Service Strategy Lead at SAP UK
90% of start-ups fail. 10% within the first year. And yet the Fintech world is booming. $5.7bn of VC investment deals in just the first half of this year. Serial entrepreneurs and digital visionaries– they are all gearing up to disrupt the Financial Services (FS) sector. Add to that energy, support from the government - £375m Future Fund for star...
18 November 2021 /startups /predictions Fintech
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