Fintech
The intersection of finance and technology, from digital banking to blockchain innovation.
Why creators are ditching ad revenue for chocolate bars and fintech acquisitions
The creator economy is rapidly evolving beyond ad revenue, with digital entrepreneurs like MrBeast building business empires through product lines and startup acquisitions. This shift highlights how influence is becoming infrastructure, though its scalability beyond top creators remains a key question. TechCrunch's Equity podcast unpacks this trend alongside developments in AI, fintech, and global tech infrastructure.
regional: From a mall booth to a $3B fintech: Matt Oppenheimer’s
After nearly 15 years, Remitly co-founder and CEO Matt Oppenheimer is transitioning to board chair, handing the reins to Sebastian Gunningham. Oppenheimer reflects on the fintech giant's journey from a three-person startup to a $3B public company, sharing invaluable lessons on customer focus, cultural development, and leadership growth.
OpenAI & Pine Labs: India's AI-Powered Fintech Future Unfolds
OpenAI is deepening its India commitment by partnering with fintech giant Pine Labs, moving beyond ChatGPT to focus on enterprise solutions. This strategic collaboration targets advanced AI for enterprise payments and AI-driven commerce, aiming to revolutionize business operations across India with greater efficiency and innovation.