Banking on collaboration
The disruptive forces of technology and legislation are forcing banks to become open and collaborative, things which they historically found challenging. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
LaunchLab, Nedbank on hunt for next big thing in big data...
LaunchLab in partnership with Nedbank has kicked off their Fintech big data Challenge and are seeking for innovative FinTech entrepreneurs. Read more: ventureburn.com
East Africa: Mahindra Bets Big On Data Analytics
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, has announced the launch of the MobiLytix Suite. Read More: allafrica.com
Earnix picks up $13.5m for financial predictive analytics
Predictive analytics startup aimed at the financial services industry Earnix has raised $13.5m in a new round. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Overcoming the payments data integration hurdle
Developers are tasked with making their most innovative B2B payments and finance technologies seamlessly integrate with ERP and accounting platforms. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Zirra rakes in $1.6m to evaluate startups
Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven startup evaluation company Zirra has raised $1.6m in its Series A round. The company says it values it at $6m. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Big lenders need help with big data
Traditional banks now realize the value in working with FinTech startups. Read more: www.pymnts.com
DueDil is expecting $10 million this year
The company says there has been an increase in interest from the US post-Brexit. Read more: uk.businessinsider.com
Asian FinTech company Lenddo expands
Lenddo, an Asia-based credit scoring and online verification fintech company, formed a partnership with Korea credit scoring consulting company. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Big data in financial markets is getting the ‘FinTech’ treatment
Within the silos of incumbent financial services, so-called FinTech companies are good at picking off one thing only and doing it well. Read more: www.newsweek.com