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@Hero_Innovation Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids Read more: https://t.co/erX4rZiHn6 #innovation #banking ##FinancialIT
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Hero Innovation Group Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids

Hero Innovation Group Inc. (“Hero Group” or the “Company”), a Vancouver-based fintech solutions provider, is pleased to announce the launch of Hero FinancialsTM (“Hero”), a full-service alternative-to-banking solution for the Canadian market. ...

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@Hero_Innovation Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids Read more: https://t.co/erX4rZiHn6 #innovation #banking ##FinancialIT
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Hero Innovation Group Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids

Hero Innovation Group Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids

Hero Innovation Group Inc. (“Hero Group” or the “Company”), a Vancouver-based fintech solutions provider, is pleased to announce the launch of Hero FinancialsTM (“Hero”), a full-service ...

Gen Z TikTokers Are Making Cash Cool Again

Gen Z TikTokers Are Making Cash Cool Again

The ‘throwback generation’ is saving, paying and posing with dollar bills like a haute accessory.

Next-Generation Youth Banking Using Cards & Apps Blows Away the Old

Next-Generation Youth Banking Using Cards & Apps Blows Away the Old

Don't think piggy bank. Think mobile apps and banking cards for digital natives. Fintechs are pulling ahead in Gen Z 'pocket money' accounts.

Curve migrates card numbers to its app to reduce user strain

Curve migrates card numbers to its app to reduce user strain

Curve has launched a new metal card without personal account numbers, which it hopes will better manage the balance between fraud risk and ease of use.

Step Raises $22.5 Million Series A Led by Stripe to Disrupt Banking for Teens

Step Raises $22.5 Million Series A Led by Stripe to Disrupt Banking for Teens

Step, the new modern-day financial services company built for families and teens, today announced that it has closed $22.5 Million in Series A funding

Wirecard's boon Planet goes live in Germany

Wirecard's boon Planet goes live in Germany

Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, has launched boon Planet, the first payment app with neo-banking services.

Ep. 273. News: The zombie account scenario

Ep. 273. News: The zombie account scenario

On this week's episode, Simon and Leda sit down with Dave Cunningham and Ryan Weeks to discuss the latest and greatest news in fintech.

The fintech banking solution every Gen Z needs

The fintech banking solution every Gen Z needs

Hero Innovation Group’s products enable parents to control and monitor payments to their overseas children in a simple, intuitive manner

6 tips to make your money automatic, from people who have done it

6 tips to make your money automatic, from people who have done it

The best part about automation is that you don't have to think about it. And, well, the worst part of automation is that you don't think about it.

European Mobile Wallet Stocard Introduces New Pay Feature for Customers in France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands

European Mobile Wallet Stocard Introduces New Pay Feature for Customers in France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands

European mobile wallet Stocard introduces new pay feature for customers in France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands.

Curve, the ‘over-the-top’ banking platform, adds support for Samsung Pay

Curve, the ‘over-the-top’ banking platform, adds support for Samsung Pay

Curve, the London-based “over-the-top banking platform,” has added support for Samsung Pay in the U.K., making it easy for Samsung smartphone owners to pay using their mobile phone, ...

Curve launches new crowdfund to bring customers closer to its growth journey

Curve launches new crowdfund to bring customers closer to its growth journey

Curve launches new crowdfunding round to enable its 2m+ customers to be part of the super app’s exciting growth journey Potential investors can now pre-register to receive early access to ...

US fintech Binji launches new personal finance solution

US fintech Binji launches new personal finance solution

Binji has launched a personal finance solution for consolidation of 24 credit and debit cards into a single card to be used as a funding source for a customer's Binji Account.

Towards a financially inclusive society, one community at a time

Towards a financially inclusive society, one community at a time

By Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer of Unconventional Ventures Nothing highlights the importance of access to financial services than a pandemic. From access to loans to the ability to cash ...

11 Irreverent Predictions for the Future of Fintech: 2021 Edition

11 Irreverent Predictions for the Future of Fintech: 2021 Edition

Our founder Ben Soppitt is back to give his 11 predictions for another strange year in Fintech. With Covid-19 coinciding with a rising market, 2021 could fully change the face of personal ...

Our two year anniversary

Our two year anniversary

Two years ago, Starling launched in the app stores. Today, we’re helping more than 600,000 customers manage their money. That’s an increase of almost 400% since May last year.

Crime Boss or Tech CEO? An Encrypted Phone Company Sues the Government to Save Itself

Crime Boss or Tech CEO? An Encrypted Phone Company Sues the Government to Save Itself

Apple Pay is the “easiest” way to make money with a recently developed type of underground bot which steals targets' multi-factor authentication tokens, one fraudster says.

Top 50 fintech startups and scaleups in the UK 2021

Top 50 fintech startups and scaleups in the UK 2021

For the second year running, we've profiled the top 50 fintech startup and scaleup companies in the UK. Check out the list now!