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Calling all innovators

Tuesday 14 August 2018 by team

Are you looking to solve problems for more mature consumers? The FinTech community shouldn’t miss this opportunity to set their sights on new challenges. Given the changing demographics in the UK (and many other countries around the world), significant value can be delivered to what is an economically powerful and growing community. We are looking

Published in Ageing, Customer Experience, Diversity, Fintech, Innovation, Start-ups, Uncategorized

Tagged under: Challenge, Competition, FinTECH4Life, FinTECHTalents, innovation, Start-ups

Divido helps consumers buy big, (but unfortunately not buy beer)

Tuesday 31 July 2018 by team

Point of sale lending is a growing market in the UK that can see benefits for both retailers and their customers. Divido CEO Christer Holloman, talks through those benefits, as well as their recent working relationship and investment from Mastercard. Point of sale lending is a growing market in the UK. What are some of

Published in Employment, Fintech, Innovation, Profile, Start-ups, Uncategorized

Tagged under: Divido, FinTECHTalents, Lending, Merchants, POS

FinTech is real, not a talking point

Tuesday 10 July 2018 by Liz Lumley

Many years ago (well four years ago) the braver Fintech-y conferences would invite speakers from the ‘innovation world’. Gurus and thought leaders and (my favourite job title of all time) futurists, who would venture onto the stage to give a talk or sit on a panel. These folks were meant to scare the dark suited

Published in Blockchain, Blog, Diversity, Employment, Uncategorized

Tagged under: fintech, FinTECHTalents, innovation lab, Kodak

Trust – how to build a company that behaves

Friday 08 June 2018 by Liz Lumley

One of the highlights of Money 2020 was from Dan Ariely, Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Economics at Duke University and Chief Behaviour Officer at Lemonade. After days of talking about tech driven product innovation, it was truly insightful to hear about how financial services can be re-imagined by an understanding of human behaviour. Trust

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Accountscore takes us through open banking as a service

Monday 14 May 2018 by Liz Lumley

We talk to Emma Steeley, Commercial Director at Accountscore about open banking and the Accountscore products Tell us a bit about AccountScore and your products and services on offer. AccountScore provides beautifully categorised and organised bank transaction data. In addition, we have created consents.online which is an AISP providing branded Open Banking as a Service

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The Talent of Tomorrow: Schroders App Hack: Easter Edition (aka awesome girls coding)

Thursday 03 May 2018 by Liz Lumley

I had the pleasure of joining the judging panel for a recent Stemettes hackathon run with Schroders. It was the most fun I’ve had at an event in ages (bearing in mind that FinTECHTalents hasn’t run yet…) and if you are thinking that the challenge of creating a mobile app to encourage Savings and Investing

Published in Diversity, Employment, Fintech, Talent, Uncategorized

11:FS join FinTECHTalents as a Strategic Partner for the 2018 festival

Monday 30 April 2018 by Liz Lumley

We are delighted to announce that 11:FS have come on board as a media partner for FinTECHTalents 2018. We are huge fans of their podcast series and are keen to see what the team comes up with for the Festival edition of Fintech After Dark. Watch this space over the coming months for future announcements.