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132 Results from 2022, /startups

Ofir Tahor

Ofir Tahor CEO and Co-founder at Justt

Moving Past the Jurassic Age of Fintech

Once upon a time in the financial services industry, when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, there was significant value for technology providers just in being a large, established brand. Big brands used to show stability, strong offerings and ability to scale. However, today many startups offer the same if not better. The premium placed on brand name st...

/startups /predictions Fintech innovation and startups

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Fintech and insurance – a dream team

When a forecast on the development of the embedded insurance market appeared in December 2020, an outcry went through the industry. The prediction: the potential market value of companies that enable embedded insurance solutions is expected to reach a staggering $3 trillion by 2030. A figure that would make any insurance chairman's eyes water. ...

/startups /markets Embedded Finance

Volodymyr Kuiantsev

Volodymyr Kuiantsev Co-founder at AKURATECO

Top 7 reasons to switch from your own payment gateway to a white-label solution

The Fintech industry is booming. The complexity of payment processes has increased dramatically within the last decade. ApplePay, GooglePay, 3DS 2.0, tokenization, crypto-payments, QR-code payments, and plenty of other flows and features are currently highly demanded in different parts of the world. Moreover, new features and payment methods are c...

/payments /startups Fintech innovation and startups

Henrik Grim

Henrik Grim General Manager at Capchase

Block out the noise: why fintechs shouldn’t jump on the layoffs bandwagon

We are all observing the series of reports about startup layoffs. Affecting various sectors, they seem to indicate that the long predicted tech downturn is starting. Indeed, we are observing a significant negative shift in risk appetite and funding availability in the wider technology ecosystem. A number of prominent startups in verticals such as ...

/startups Fintech

Mindaugas Mikalajūnas

Mindaugas Mikalajūnas CEO at smeGo

5 things online sellers should consider before chasing venture capital

Coming up for three decades after Amazon was founded, there is still plenty of scope for new ecommerce brands — retail and B2B — to enter the market and build global scale businesses. In 2021 online retail sales alone accounted for $4.9 trillion worldwide, a total that is forecast to grow over 50% by the end of 2025. Even then, it will still only...

/startups /markets Digital Sales

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How to get through challenging times by applying principles from ancient stoic philosophy

„Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.“ — Marcus Aurelius The FinTech industry is experiencing some difficult times due to an inflation spike, a number of crypto crashes, and a dramatic drop in the valuation of companies. All of this resulting in some massive layof...

/people /startups Fintech World

Muhammad Faizan Siddiqui

Muhammad Faizan Siddiqui Head of Strategy at Wavetec

How to Select the Best Open-source Software for Your Product Stack?

Businesses are increasingly adopting open-source software. As a result, it is predicted to become a $50 billion market by 2026. The thriving open-source community is releasing the software and its source code to the public, allowing anyone to use, modify and distribute the software under a license agreement. Problem in the Selection Process Open-s...

/devops /startups Banking Architecture

Konstantin Rabin

Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik

3 most promising fintech startups of 2022

Many sectors have been altered through innovation, including banking and finance. Finance experts and the general public alike have greatly benefited from the rise of fintech. As a result of the increase and development in fintech, it should be stated that financial markets became more accessible to investors. Additionally, the role of startups in...

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Konstantin Rabin

Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik

Importance of online reputation management for FinTech companies

In 2008 the world saw how quickly things can get out of hand in the world of finances. This 2008 financial crash changed the public perception of financial institutions and most of them have been working ever since to rebuild this reputation. But despite that today most people still put their fate in the hands of these institutions and shy away fr...

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Abhinav Paliwal

Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems

UK NeoBank Starling Reported Its 1st Annual Profit

UK NeoBanking Platform Starling reported its 1st annual profit 💰 $38M PBT (profit before tax) $225M revenue (93% YoY growth) $3.96 bn loan book (45% YoY growth) 600K new customer accounts added The UK fintech unicorn has more than two million customer accounts, including more than 300,000 small business accounts. Its total lending exceeds $ 2Bn ...

/retail /startups Digital Banking Trends

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