Mal secured one of the top global FinTech deals as funding drops 8% YoY in Q1 2026
Key Global FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Global FinTech investments dropped 8% YoY in Q1 2026 First quarter saw…
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Fintech Firm Unveils Pan-African System to Tackle Cross-Border Payment Gaps
Madica has reinforced its commitment to Africa’s early-stage startup ecosystem with a $600,000 investment across three emerging companies, even as…
Fortune India Startup Summit: Payments not solved, monetisation broken—PhonePe’s Rahul Chari flags gaps in India’s fintech model
India’s digital payments success story may be celebrated globally, but the journey is far from complete, according to PhonePe co-founder…
GoSats bags $5m Series A to boost AI-led rewards platform
Bengaluru-based FinTech startup GoSats has raised $5 million (approximately ₹42 crore) in a Series A funding round led by Konvoy,…
Why A Fintech CEO Isn’t Losing Sleep Over Kenya’s Steep New Licensing Fee
When Kenya’s Treasury proposed that stablecoin issuers put up KES 500 M (approximately USD 3.8 M) in paid-up capital to…
Talino Closes $7.5M Series A to Launch a Global Fintech Foundry and Modernize Cross-Border Infrastructure
WHY THIS MATTERS: This $7.5 million Series A, led by development powerhouse Chemonics, signals a strategic pivot in how essential…
Seapoint taps WealthKernel to expand startup treasury services
By Vriti Gothi Today AI Cross Border Payments Digital Banking Seapoint has partnered with WealthKernel to expand treasury management capabilities…
Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) and Startup Policy Forum (SPF) Announce Strategic Collaboration at Black Swan Summit India 2026
ANI | Updated: Feb 10, 2026 10:24 IST BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], February 10: The Global Finance & Technology…
Cogniquest AI secures ELEVATE 2025 recognition from Karnataka Government
By Vriti Gothi Today AI Cogniquest AI Cross Border Payments Cogniquest AI has been recognised as a winner of ELEVATE…
Flutterwave acquires open banking startup Mono
By Vriti Gothi Today Africa AI Cross Border Payments Flutterwave has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock…
SA Fintech Walletdoc Acquired By Capitec In Deal Worth ~USD 23.8 M
SA Fintech Walletdoc Acquired By Capitec In Deal Worth Up To USD 23.8 M South African fintech Walletdoc is to…
Fintech startup Fibe raises $35 million from IFC in series F round – The Economic Times
Fintech lender Fibe, backed by TPG, has secured $35 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part of its…
Apply Now: $50,000 for AI-Powered Financial Technology Solutions – ICTworks
⇓ More from ICTworks By Wayan Vota on November 17, 2025 Despite record progress in financial inclusion, 1.3…