Start-ups
Having your coffee and saving too
Wednesday 29 May 2019
If wealth is not to remain something for the wealthy, the key is to understand consumers better, get them to engage with their money and drive better financial well being through behaviour change. Given the link between money and mental health – money worries being the key source of stress for the majority of people
- Published in Customer Experience, Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Regulation, Risk, Start-ups
You need your ‘Tech’ in your ‘Fin’ (even if you don’t have to say it) Our community has spoken
Wednesday 29 May 2019
There is some debate over when the word ‘FinTech’ first came into use. I remember it being used in my New York office in the mid 1990s as a shortened, pre-hashtag, version of Financial Technology, there is evidence of a Sunday Times column from Peter Ridder that was called ‘FinTech’ in the mid 1980s, and
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Blockchain, Customer Experience, Cyber security, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Payments, Regulation, Start-ups
Finastra FusionONE Hack – The community gathers to collaborate
Wednesday 29 May 2019
FinTECHTalents supported our partner Finastra as they welcomed over 20 teams to spend the weekend at their London headquarters as part of their Open Banking Hackathon. Both internal Finastra teams joined with several teams from external organisations to develop, build and then showcase their creations, using APIs from the FusionONE platform, during a live demo
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Payments, Start-ups, Video
Do we still need ‘FinTech’?
Wednesday 22 May 2019
At last week’s FinTECH4Life event Vica Manos, managing director at Anthemis Group commented that they do not use the term ‘FinTech’ inside their venture capital operation. “We say Financial Services and the tech is assumed,” she said. The reasons behind this decision in terminology is because our industry often has disparate and differing opinions on
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Blockchain, Blog, Cyber security, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Identity, Innovation, Payments, Regulation, Robotics, Start-ups
Open Banking and building trust with FinTech innovation
Wednesday 22 May 2019
According to Lisa Terziman-Gutu, head of business development at Salt Edge once banks start implementing the Open Banking principles and providing services to end-customers in a new way, it will help to build trust toward the fintech innovations. You can meet Salt Edge as part of FinTech Stories stage at FinTECHTalents Generation 2019 Festival this
- Published in Blog, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Payments, Start-ups
The journey of partnership starts from within
Wednesday 22 May 2019
It was standing room only in HSBC’s headquarters in Canary Wharf for a special breakfast event during the inaugural UK FinTech Week in London. Hosted in partnership with the TECHTalents Society, Strategic Investments and Partnership in FinTech, offered insights into the journey of a bank. Raman Bhatia, Head of the HSBC Digital Bank in the
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Blog, Customer Experience, Diversity and Inclusion, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Partnership, Payments, Start-ups
The smart way to enter the US
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Members of the FinTech community gathered for a breakfast roundtable, at the picturesque Somerset House in London, to discuss the ins and outs of expanding into the United States. Sponsored by JobsOhio, Go West, Young Startup – The launchpad for US success, was part of the TECHTalents Society roundtable series, held during the inaugural UK
- Published in Employment, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Partnership, Start-ups
Talent can create big things
Monday 13 May 2019
Pol Navarro, Chief Digital Officer at TSB talks about how banks can attract new talent by offering frameworks that allow them to change the rules and make big impacts immediately. “We think that the future of financial services will be about a combination of talent from different sources. People that understand banking and know how
FinTech of the Week – Riskinnov
Wednesday 08 May 2019
In the lead up to FinTECHTalents – Generation 2019 – every week we will showcase one of our awesome, inaugural FinTech Stories companies. Riskinnov is the FinTECHTalents FinTech of the Week This week we bring you – Riskinnov. Riskinnov provides risk analysis, assessment and forecasting and helps you assessing the risks you are and/or will
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Infographic from Sensibill: How the self-employed can drive banking revenue in the UK
Wednesday 08 May 2019
You can meet Sensibill at this year’s FinTECHTalents Festival – Generation 2019 in November.
- Published in Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Payments, Start-ups