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Fintech Startup Upward Raises $8 Million, Partners With Mastercard
Danielle Hill, Co-Founder & COO, Upward Upward, a Seattle-based fintech startup providing banking-as-a-service infrastructure to underserved business segments, has raised an $8 million seed+ round co-led by Dundee Venture Capital and Breakwater…
The Case For Women In Fintech: How Gender Diversity Can Drive Growth
Valentina Drofa, Founder and CEO at the PR firm for eminent finance and fintech brands Drofa Comms. Despite the growing global agenda around gender diversity, the male-female imbalance in fintech is still very noticeable. In 2024, the top 50 U.K.
British Fintech Zilch Raises $177 Million as Fintech Eyes M&A Opportunities
UK fintech Zilch Technology Ltd. raised $176.7 million in a mixed debt and equity raise to fund expansion and potentially a takeover. Czech investment firm KKCG led the funding round, alongside family office BNF Capital and other strategic…
This fintech stock is on fire this year. How to bet on more gains, while hedging, using options
I was asked Wednesday about why certain stocks were in an options overwriting fund that, after starting out the year strong, has recently been underperforming. Although I am not one of its fund managers, I do have insight into the investment…
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 9:25 AM EST Diego Scotti - Executive VP & GM of Consumer Group Sanjay Sakhrani - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc.…
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 4:05 PM EST Stephanie Ferris - CEO, President & Director Vasundhara Govil - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette…
UK risks falling behind US, EU without GBP stablecoin: Fintech exec
The United Kingdom needs to regulate and encourage the development of British pound stablecoins to keep the country's financial services sector globally competitive, according to Mark Fairless, the group CEO of bank infrastructure and fintech…
Jefferies Calls Paytm Its 'Preferred Pick' In Fintech, Raises Target Price To Rs 1,600 Amidst 'Healthy Core Growth
Global brokerage firm Jefferies has reaffirmed its bullish stance on One 97 Communications Ltd (Paytm), maintaining its BUY rating while raising the target price to Rs 1,600 from Rs 1,420. The firm said it was encouraged by 'healthy core growth'…
AI In Finance: How Autonomous Agents Are Changing Fintech
Benzinga Head of Product Tommy Cotter recently hosted a discussion at our flagship event, Fintech Day & Awards 2025, in New York. The panel, titled 'AI In Finance: How Autonomous Agents are Changing Financial Services,” included participants…
Banks and fintechs come at stablecoins from very different angles
While many pixels have been spilled (including by me) on the utility of stablecoins, the business model behind them has been relatively overlooked. I don't mean how issuers earn revenue — that part is straightforward and well-documented: The…
Top Fintech Stocks To Watch Today - November 12th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech, DeFi Development, and IDT are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech…
Fintech funding in Asean falls 36% as investors shift from growth-chasing start-ups: Report
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Asean fintech funding fell 36% to US$835 million, with deals down 60% in the first nine months of 2025. Average deal size jumped 42% to US$21.4 million, as investors prioritise profitable…
Fintech startup Stoa turns savings into free subscriptions and one-off perks
Stoa, a new UK fintech startup, today announced the launch of Stoa Pots, giving consumers a fresh choice for their savings. This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the…
Wilfred Zhongkei Daye Sells 1,000 Shares of Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) Stock
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:MFH - Get Free Report) insider Wilfred Zhongkei Daye sold 1,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of…
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC Boosts Holdings in UP Fintech Holding Limited $TIGR
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR - Free Report) by 9.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange…
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