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FTT Chats Embedded Finance & Super-Apps Series: John Possumato, Driveitaway
Tuesday 11 April 2023
by Onesha Liyanage
Ahead of Embedded Finance & Super-Apps next month, rockstar speaker and Founder & CEO of Driveitaway, John Possumato, joins us in the latest edition of our FTT Chats series to discuss his trailblazing vehicle subscription platform, super-apps and more. Driveitaway was born through the realisation that individuals with poor credit history struggled to save enough
- Published in Blog, Embedded Finance, Video
FTT Lending 3.0: the wrap up
Wednesday 05 April 2023
by Charlie Onions
Last week our community convened for FTT Lending 3.0, our one-stop-show on the 29th of March where we explored a colourful cross-section of the entire lending ecosystem. Across two powerhouse stages, the sector’s biggest names sat down to discuss the tech, trends and innovations powering the future of lending. Household-names, alternative lenders, fintechs, building societies,
- Published in Blog, Community, Community & Events, Content, Fintech, FTT Lending, Innovation, Partnership, Regulation
Exploring the Swedish fintech scene on the Fintech Talents Road Trip
Wednesday 05 April 2023
by Lisa Moyle
Fintech Talents Road Trip – Stockholm Home to dozens of unicorns, Stockholm can well-and-truly call itself a leading European fintech hub, after experiencing a few years of extremely strong growth. No single reason exists for why Sweden has managed to establish such a healthy fintech ecosystem. But the digital-first attitude of the nation combined with
- Published in Blog, Community & Events, Content, Fintech
FTT Chats Lending 3.0 Series: Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead, Green Finance Institute
Tuesday 14 March 2023
by Charlie Onions
Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead at the Green Finance Institute joins us in the latest edition of our FTT Chats Series. Ahead of our FTT Lending 3.0 event we’ve been catching up with key players in the lending ecosystem to discuss the trends, drivers and challenges facing the sector at large. In this episode,
- Published in Blog, Community, Content, FTT Lending, Innovation, Interviews, Opinion, Partnership, Regulation
Fintech Talents North America comes to New York City
Tuesday 28 February 2023
by Lisa Moyle
An innovation community moving beyond digital by default Launched during a pandemic, we were surprised (pleasantly so) at how rapidly Fintech Talents North America grew. We set out to convene a community of innovators from across the financial services ecosystem, creating an opportunity to discuss the digital transformation of the industry at a time when
- Published in Blog
Scores on the doors: Alternative credit models & the financially excluded
Tuesday 28 February 2023
by Charlie Onions
“The devil works hard, but the credit scoring system works harder,” according to up-and-coming credit agency NogginHQ in their one-of-a-kind zine, explaining their mission to modernize traditional credit assessments. This sentiment is echoed in the increasing popularity of alternative credit scoring methods, as well as the fintechs behind them. Financial inclusion plays a major role
- Published in Blog, Content, Fintech, FTT Lending, Risk
Tagged under:
alternative credit scoring, credit score, financial inclusion, nogginhq, Splash, totallymoney
The Fintech Talents Road Trip: First stop Paris
Tuesday 28 February 2023
by Lisa Moyle
A rapidly growing fintech hub The French start-up ecosystem has developed massively in recent years, with Paris leading the way. According to data from PitchBook, French start ups received €10.8bn in capital investment in 2021, compared with €2.5bn in 2017, illustrating the blockbuster growth the country has achieved. While in the past Paris has not
- Published in Blog
Great minds need great fintech projects at the University of Birmingham
Tuesday 21 February 2023
by Lisa Moyle
The University of Birmingham has redesigned their MSc Degrees and are looking for Fintech Projects for students to complete. The projects will take the place of a traditional dissertation. This is a great opportunity to access the next generation of fintech innovators to support you on a project that you don’t have time or resource
How payroll providers can advance worker emergency savings: 3 key takeaways
Tuesday 21 February 2023
by Lisa Moyle
Providing a liquid, high-quality emergency savings option through the workplace is key to improving financial security and building wealth for workers living on low and moderate incomes (LMI). It is also of great value to companies as emergency savings3 reduces the financial impact of unexpected expenses and helps mitigate the financial insecurity that fosters chronic stress
- Published in Blog, Community, Embedded Finance, Opinion
Tagged under:
#FTTEmFin, Collaboration, Embedded finance, fintech, FTT Embedded Finance NA, payroll, Splash
For SMEs it’s all about the data, data, data when it comes to funding
Tuesday 14 February 2023
by Lisa Moyle
Raffaela Kestel, Senior Product Director at Validis, speaks the barriers that SMEs face in securing funding. It’s a big issue – 100,000 SMEs to the tune of £4 billion of funding are being rejected by lenders. Getting SMEs what they need when they need it is central to their mission. Validis extract data, normalize it
- Published in Blog, Community & Events, FinTECHTalents, Interviews