BBVA experiments with AI to summarise customer conversations Finextra Research Headlines 03-01-2021 19:01 BBVA says it has had "encouraging" results testing an out-of-the-box AI language model to summarise Spanish customer conversations about banking. Read more... |
First Boulevard raises $5m for Black community-focused neobank Finextra Research Headlines 03-01-2021 13:43 First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round joined by Barclays. Read more... |
Facebook and Google eye Indian digital payment network - Economic Times Finextra Research Headlines 03-01-2021 11:00 Facebook and Google are teaming up with Indian firms Infibeam and Reliance Industries on an application to set up a national digital payment network in the South Asian country, according to the Economic Times. Read more... |
Revolut, Starling and Wise are among a host of UK fintechs to join a new 'Tech Zero' taskforce to tackle climate change. Read more... |
Buy now, pay later giant Klarna has confirmed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the Swedish firm at $31 billion. Read more... |
The Bank of Ireland is to shut a third of its branches as it reaches a digital "tipping point" between online and offline transactions. Read more... |
Atlanta, along with the surrounding areas of Georgia, has evolved to become the epicenter of a growing segment of the financial services industry - a sector often known as Financial Technologies, or FinTech. This sector encompasses the product and service companies that support the technology needs of the financial services industry and, ultimately, the payment-processing infrastructure ofthe economy.
TAG FinTech was formed in early 2010 to focus on the specific needs of companies, individuals and investors serving the financial industry both domestically and abroad.
Visit TAG Fintech's community group page here: http://www.tagonline.org/chapters-and-societies/fintech/
Click to view a map of Georgia's FinTech companies: http://www.wheregeorgialeads.com/fintech/
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