Fintech
SaaS Fintech: What’s next for the most powerful pairing in finance?
We previously explored why the convergence of SaaS and fintech is so compelling. Cloud-native design, scalability, and recurring revenue models made the model attractive for both users and investors. The ability to deploy financial services at scale, through intuitive software interfaces, opened new possibilities for user experience and cost-efficiency. Now, as fintech matures and SaaS…
Are Incumbent Banks Going to Disappear?
The landscape of financial services has witnessed dramatic shifts in the past decade. With the advent of fintech startups, the rise of cryptocurrencies, and digital innovations, many are posing a thought-provoking question: Are incumbent banks on the brink of obsolescence? The banking industry, as we know it, is undergoing undeniable transformations. However, to claim it…
Fintech and the Need for Ethical Sales Enablement
By Nigel Cannings is co-founder and CTO of Intelligent Voice. There have always been some questions about the ethics behind sales enablement strategies. While producing the best results for businesses, sales enablement has to be carefully monitored for compliance. That is to ensure that the customer’s best interests are always front and centre. The difficulty…
How fintechs can navigate the super-apps landscape
By Chirag Shah, founder and CEO of Nucleus Commercial Finance and Pulse.io Super-apps, which are apps designed to provide a range of services to users, have been rising in popularity in regions across the world including in China and South-East Asia. In Western markets, critics have often met them with criticism. For fintech companies, which…
The views of an international investor: Interview with Donatella Callegaris
An international investor recognises fintech as a transformative force in the global financial industry. After all, it is reshaping sectors from banking to insurance with digital innovations. An international investor also emphasises the importance of regulatory compliance in fintech. Differing financial regulations across countries can pose challenges to fintech scalability and adoption. Fintech Review asked…
How important is corporate culture in fintech: Interview with Thomas Jul
How to maintain sustainable, but record-breaking growth: building a passionate culture and the Nordic concept friluftsliv. Corporate culture generally plays a crucial role in fuelling innovation. It encourages openness to new ideas and risk-taking. These are vital for staying ahead of the competition, and fintech is no exception. A strong and cohesive culture fosters employee…
Why Fintech Software Solutions Must Balance User Needs and Company Values
In the world of financial technology, software is essential. As an increasing number of organizations develop high-tech solutions that aim to enhance and automate banking and financial services, fintech is helping companies, business owners and consumers better manage their financial lives. Leveraging specialized software and algorithms used on computers and, increasingly, smartphones, fintechs innovate how business is…
Conventional Banking is Dying – Super Apps Will Takeover FinTech
By Konstantin Bukin, Managing Director at Saritasa, a full service mobile, web, software, 3D and IoT technology solutions provider. Banks, credit unions, and financial institutions are the foundation of consumer financial services, yet they lag when it comes to technology. Consumers use smartphones and the internet to manage every aspect of their daily lives, from…
What if Fintech Product Management Started by Saying Yes?
By Harrison Smith, Investor at Fin Capital, formerly Head of Product Roadmap at Railsr (formerly Railsbank). The first principle you learn as a Product Manager is a simple one: how to say no. Steve Jobs famously said “I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done”. Innovation is…
Infographic: The Growth & Future of Mobile Payments
Created by Orla Forrest, Marketing Executive at Cadoo, a provider of SMS and free push messaging services in Ireland.