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Numi co-founder Leni Andronicos explains why the most valuable brand relationship in fintech might be the one a user never has to think about.
· · 7 JUL 2026
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Numi co-founder Leni Andronicos explains why the most valuable brand relationship in fintech might be the one a user never has to think about.
· · 7 JUL 2026
Refiant CEO Viroshan Naicker says financial institutions need AI that can run locally, respond instantly and leave a clear audit trail, rather than relying solely on large cloud-based models.
· · 5 JUL 2026
Endeavor’s Constanza Castro Feijóo on why emerging markets are producing fintech’s next global winners, what sets the strongest founders apart and where the next wave of growth will come from.
· · 3 JUL 2026
Following a $180 million growth round led by Riverwood Capital, LeapXpert co-founder and chief business officer Avi Pardo outlines why the company believes governed conversations on WhatsApp, iMessage and Signal are about to become one of the enterprise's most valuable data assets - and where AI fits in
· · 3 JUL 2026
Following two years of consolidation, FintechOS has reached profitability while increasing recurring revenue, with CEO Teo Blidarus pointing to the company’s use of AI, a revised US strategy and closer customer partnerships.
· · 29 JUN 2026
Following a $3.2 million funding round, Kalipso co-founders Pierre Ferran and Virginia Debernardi share insight into how the company plans to grow its regulatory compliance platform and why AI-generated advice must always lead back to the law.
· · 26 JUN 2026
CV VC Co-Founder shares why identity infrastructure, compliance technology and specialised payments could become the next major fintech opportunities
· · 22 JUN 2026
Fuels Capital co-founder Gabriella Sahlman discusses Europe’s mid-market financing gap, the potential of asset-backed lending and growing pressure across private credit.
· · 18 JUN 2026
Dilip Ratha explains why remittance fees remain high, how correspondent banking withdrawals affect access and where regulated stablecoin infrastructure could fit.
· · 16 JUN 2026
One year after launch, Pix Automático is helping digital platforms reach Brazilian consumers who previously had limited access to recurring payments.
· · 15 JUN 2026
Bizzdesign’s Nick Reed says Europe’s push for digital autonomy will force enterprises to understand where their applications, data, suppliers and cloud dependencies really sit.
· · 8 JUN 2026
BR-DGE says the 2026 World Cup will test betting payment systems before, during and after matches, across the full tournament.
· · 2 JUN 2026
Aria’s UK head Tom Lamb discusses late payments, embedded finance and why better B2B payment infrastructure could do more for small business cash flow than regulation alone.
· · 1 JUN 2026
Fintechly speaks to AWS’s Lisa Lewison about bank modernisation, cloud migration, partner ecosystems and what AI means for cloud strategy.
· · 26 MAY 2026
Crux Analytics co-founder and CEO Jacob Bennett discusses relationship-led small business banking, the role of AI and how banks can scale customer engagement without losing the human element.
· · 18 MAY 2026
MANSA CEO Mouloukou Sanoh discusses prefunding, stablecoin settlement and why local currency liquidity is key to improving cross-border payments.
· · 13 MAY 2026
Fintechly speaks to LeapXpert CEO and founder Dima Gutzeit about the UAE Central Bank’s WhatsApp restrictions and what they mean for financial communication governance.
· · 11 MAY 2026
Nephos CEO Joe David says reports of Bitcoin use at the Strait of Hormuz show how digital assets can become financial infrastructure when traditional banking rails are restricted.
· · 11 MAY 2026
Daniel Ruhman, CEO of Cumbuca, shares his insights on Brazil’s open finance ecosystem, why company adoption remains low, and what developer access means for businesses building in the market.
· · 8 MAY 2026
Young Pham, chief strategy officer at CI&T, talks to Fintechly about Brazil’s PIX rollout, the design choices behind its rapid adoption, and what the UK can learn from real-time payments at national scale.
· · 6 MAY 2026
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