77 Results from 2021, /people
Louisa Murray COO Europe at Railsbank
It would have been great to say, well at least this year we saw the end of the pandemic. As I write this, we have more reasons to be optimistic that we are closer to the end, but we are still going to have some tough months ahead thanks to the latest variant. Covid-19 has been overlooking our shoulders throughout the year and dictated how we have w...
31 December 2021 /people /inclusion Fintech World
Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)
One recent trend that I have noticed, is the increasing use of Nudges in fintech & digital solutions. Nudges are very powerful, as they subtly guide users and prompt them towards action / transaction. They can also be used smartly to guide users through a journey / flow, making it less frictionless and error free. Nudges need to be contextual ...
23 December 2021 /people /retail Behavioral Economics in Banking
Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 - www.transact365.io
Boarding new merchants from a sales perspective is both an art and a science. The art of sales is a well-trodden field with numerous different approaches. We see it in every industry with experts imparting their advice on Youtube, reality television programmes and even in our everyday lives where we all try to employ our own techniques to get what...
21 December 2021 /payments /people Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Victor Martin CMO at SquareRoot
App development is getting costlier and more complicated because of the ever-evolving features, user experience standards, and new skill requirements. This is why app projects often prefer to outsource development, particularly for certain niches such as fintech outsourcing development has become a regular phenomenon. But why not find app develop...
20 December 2021 /people /startups Fintech
Retired Member
What is common between Netflix, Google, Uber, Spotify, Apple and Microsoft? All these giants of their industries believe the answer to the question "What is the future of Python?" is that it is extremely bright. In 2021, Python celebrated the 30th anniversary of its launch and showed no signs of slowing down in developing as the most pre...
14 December 2021 /people /startups Business Knowledge for IT
Ron Benegbi Founder & CEO at Uplinq Financial Technologies
One of the most exciting events in an entrepreneur’s journey towards building a successful business is the very first one that occurs. That moment – sitting in a downtown coffee shop, standing at a bus stop, reading the Sunday paper when, out of nowhere, it hits… “I have an idea”. Ideas are seeds that materialize in the mind, and they tend to form...
06 December 2021 /people /identity Small Business Lending Innovation
Much has been written of late about how the metaverse will be the evolution of the internet as we know it. With the rebranding of Facebook (now Meta) the metaverse has been pushed into the limelight with organisations considering how they should tackle this global phenomenon. Part of this consideration for many is commerce, how will digital goods ...
29 November 2021 /payments /people Innovation in Financial Services
Full stack development services have existed for several years now. But they have never been as significantly crucial to growth as they are today. Let me explain. Facebook's 'Meta' identity got mixed reviews. Whether you like it is not relevant because the change indicates a more significant and unnoticed shift to Web3. Web3 is the integration of...
23 November 2021 /people /startups Business
Very recently I attended an online mega event on Fintech. It was a packed event, with variety of themes, content, thought leaders, discussion, workshops and networking opportunities. The event revolved around some key central themes like Web 3.0 & Sustainability. Within this I figured the focus was more on the Web 3.0 tech & Infrastructure ...
18 November 2021 /people /predictions Innovation in Financial Services
Anubhav Mehrotra SVP and Head of Financial Services, UK & Ireland at HCL Technologies
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the speed and scale of digital transformation across every industry, and financial services is no exception. According to Gartner, the pandemic has fast-forwarded digital transformation by five years, resulting in large-scale digitalisation and a massive skill-shift. For financial services organisations, there...
17 November 2021 /people /predictions Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
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