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Why Wooing Gen Z Helps Banks and Fintechs Win
CX trends in banking have changed considerably over the last few years, accelerated by the pandemic. Customer service has become an increasingly important part of this market shift, so much so that financial institutions and digital banking challengers need to think strategically about their customer service function in order to......
In 2023, The Digital Economy Mantra Has Done A Complete Reversal
I’m going to discuss seven trends this year that give innovators and company leaders in the payments industry a strategic framework for success. 1. Real-world issues drive payment innovation to return to the fundamentals. In 2022, 348 web3 startups received funding totaling $7.5 billion, an increase of $4.5 billion from......
How Has The Role Of The CFO Transformed Over The Years
How has the CFO’s position changed? Traditionally, the focus of a CFO in an organization was on accounting, planning, budgeting, and cash flow. CFOs were primarily responsible for managing the organization’s core operations. They participated in negotiations with the banking industry to get the funds and resources required to ensure working......
Vestigo Ventures Invests in Calculum, First AI-Driven Treasury Solution to Optimize Working Capital
Microunderstanding of Financial Supply Chain Unlocks Payment Term & Cash Flow Opportunities Global economic and geopolitical shifts have made optimizing supply chains and working capital among the highest priorities discussed in board meetings. Calculum, headquartered in Miami, is addressing this universal problem with the first artificial intelligence (AI)-driven treasury solution......
94% Of Banks Eyeing Investment in Modern Payment Tech, to Keep Pace with Fintech Innovation
Research from Aite-Novarica Group, supported by Finastra, indicates that banks must invest in new technologies as business customers demand more robust payment capabilities Aite-Novarica Group research reveals that payments is an important area of growth and innovation within the commercial banking space, and legacy systems cannot support end-user demand for......
Startup nealthy Raises $1.3 Million in Pre-seed to Simplify NFT and Crypto Investing
The web3 startup will provide diversified investment opportunities and ease long-running market struggles A Web3 startup for investing in NFTs and cryptocurrency nealthy has announced it raised $1.3 million in pre-seed funding. Closed last November, the round was backed by experienced Web3 investors, including renowned crypto celebrity ‘DonGeraldo.’ Nealthy will utilize the......
Candidly Raises $20.5 Million to Help Millions of Americans Repay Student Debt and Build Savings
Altos Ventures leads the Series B raise after a year of record growth Candidly, the market’s most comprehensive student debt and savings optimization platform, announced it raised $20.5M in a Series B round of financing, led by Altos Ventures, with follow-on participation from Cercano Management. The Series B financing follows......
Pismo Introduces Digital Lending Functionality to Its Banking and Cards Platform
The cloud-native API-based solution offers embedded experience for BNPL, reduces costs and time-to-market Pismo, one of the world’s fastest-growing banking Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firms, has announced a new capability of its core banking and payments platform: digital lending. Digital lending is part of Pismo’s cloud-native and API-based platform. It brings agility and flexibility......
Square and Tradable Bits Integrate Sales Statistics For Events And Venues
In order to offer venues and festivals a unique sales analytics integration, Tradable Bits Media Inc., a leading fan-based technology firm, has partnered with Square’s robust ecosystem of software, payments, and hardware solutions for businesses of all kinds. Square and Tradable Bits are establishing a new benchmark for the fan......