Koa: Building a User-First Fintech Startup in an Emerging Market
...rise in fintech startups since 2018—but that number is 118% in APAC and a whopping 160% in EMEA. Clearly, fintech isn’t just for rich countries—but it does take tweaking to...
Money without Borders: Fintech’s Impact on Education
...Massaro shares how Fintech has revolutionized the international education payment system, in a dialogue with GLOBIS President Yoshito Hori and GLOBIS students. He also shares about his company, fintech, and...
Fintech: What’s New in Innovation in Finance
Is the fintech revolution already dead? Technological breakthroughs in AI, big data, and blockchain have revolutionized finance, giving rise to banking alternatives, cross-border flows, and even currencies. But recent scandals...
Facebook’s Libra: Virtual Currency Cure or Global Fintech Poison?
...still unclear how personal information will be handled. The third concern is over the financial industry. As fintech and digital currencies march onward in general, the financial industry is ever...
5 Questions to Redefine an Industry for the Underserved
...with Eversend, a neobank for Africans. During her time there, she began to notice something curious: an overwhelming majority of Eversend’s customers were men. She asked some of her fintech...
5 Female Business Leaders Shaping the Future of Philippine Industry
...Cofounder & CEO, eCompareMo.com (FinTech) Born into a Filipino-Chinese family that owns the country’s largest manufacturing companies, Stephanie Chung was driven by the desire to help people manage their money...
10 Tips for Becoming a Great Venture Capitalist
...constructive advice from.” As a bonus, your own network will grow that much stronger. 9. Prepare for Adversity Whether it’s fintech venture capital or food tech venture capital, you’re bound...
Foreign Investment in Japan: Why Now Is the Time
...in Japanese life sciences, where there is substantive potential for foreign contribution. Furthermore, Japan’s emerging technological might suggests great promise in IT and communications (data centers, cloud, AI, FinTech, and...
Is There a “Right Path” for Leaders Seeking Social Impact?
...and left—as far back as 2017, fintech alone accounted for 7.1% of all startups. But what if you don’t have the will or opportunity to start your own company? What...
9 Technology Myths: Reprogramming Business Leaders for the Future
...has been admitted to the Paris Business School for a DBA program in fintech. The revolution has already started, so now is the time to get onboard. Future leaders need...