Accion Secures New Fund for Fintech Innovation Global nonprofit and impact investment firm Accion has successfully closed a USD 61.6 million fund. The new capital will be dedicated to supporting early-stage fintech startups. With this fund, Accion aims to accelerate financial inclusion and empower underserved communities worldwide through technology-driven financial solutions. Focus on Financial Inclusion […]
Category: FinTech
Viyona Fintech Gets NPCI Nod to Launch UPI Services via GraamPay and Viyona Pay.
A Big Step for Viyona Fintech Viyona Fintech has secured approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to roll out UPI services. The company will launch these services through its platforms, GraamPay and Viyona Pay. This marks a major milestone in expanding its presence in India’s digital payments ecosystem. What the NPCI Approval […]
Airwallex Challenges Stripe with Billing Platform OpenPay Acquisition.
Airwallex, the global fintech unicorn, has announced the acquisition of OpenPay, a billing and payments platform, in a bold move to challenge Stripe in the digital payments space. What This Means By acquiring OpenPay, Airwallex strengthens its billing, invoicing, and subscription management capabilities, allowing it to serve a wider range of businesses with end-to-end payment […]
Swiss Government Reshapes Fintech Office After Surge in Demand.
Switzerland is making adjustments to its dedicated fintech office just two years after its launch. The move comes in response to high demand from startups, investors, and regulators seeking clarity in the rapidly evolving financial technology landscape. Why the Shift? The fintech sector in Switzerland has grown faster than expected. From digital banking and blockchain […]
SEBI Clears Groww’s IPO, Paving Way for One of India’s Biggest Fintech Listings.
Regulatory Approval Marks a Milestone for Groww The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved Groww’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), setting the stage for one of the country’s largest fintech listings. This clearance highlights the growing importance of digital investment platforms in India’s financial ecosystem. Groww’s Journey to IPO Founded in 2016, Groww […]
Fintech Startup Kiwi Secures $24 Million from Vertex Ventures and Existing Investors.
A Big Boost for Kiwi’s Growth Journey Fintech startup Kiwi has raised $24 million in its latest funding round, led by Vertex Ventures along with participation from its existing investors. The fresh capital injection will fuel product expansion, customer acquisition, and strengthen Kiwi’s position in the fast-growing digital finance ecosystem. Revolutionizing Digital Payments Kiwi is […]
Grasshopper Partners with Narmi for MCP Server Integration.
Introduction to the Partnership Grasshopper has announced a strategic partnership with Narmi to enhance its MCP server integration. This collaboration aims to provide scalable, secure, and reliable digital banking experiences. Both companies bring innovation and expertise to strengthen financial technology solutions for banks and credit unions. Why This Partnership Matters The financial sector faces rapid […]
Cedar-IBSi Capital on Track to Raise ₹250 Crore Through Fintech Fund.
Cedar-IBSi Capital’s Fundraising Momentum Cedar-IBSi Capital, a joint venture between Cedar Consulting and IBS Intelligence, is set to raise ₹250 crore through its dedicated fintech fund. The move underscores the growing investor interest in India’s rapidly expanding fintech ecosystem. Focus on Fintech Growth The fund will target early- and growth-stage fintech startups across payments, lending, […]
Algoquant Fintech Faces Financial Performance Challenges Amid Market Adjustments.
Algoquant Fintech, a player in the algorithmic trading and fintech space, is currently facing financial performance challenges as global and domestic market conditions continue to shift. 🔑 Key Factors Behind the Struggles 🎯 Why It Matters The fintech sector thrives on agility and innovation, but sustained performance depends on adapting quickly to market realities. Algoquant’s […]
B2B Fintechs Turn to M&As to Expand Business Lines and Enter Retail Market.
The fintech landscape is undergoing a major transformation. Traditionally focused on providing solutions to enterprises, B2B fintech firms are increasingly turning to mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to diversify their offerings and enter the retail market. Why B2B Fintechs Are Shifting Strategies B2B fintechs have long catered to banks, financial institutions, and enterprises by offering solutions […]
