Gentrification occurs when a population is displaced by another population with greater purchasing power. Despite the signs, such as the increase in rental prices, it is usually evident when the damage is already done. A group of scientists has developed a method with Google Street View images to detect gentrification…
Comments closedMonth: April 2019
In recent years we have heard more and more the term fintech, but in spite of it many people still do not know exactly what it refers to and the importance they will have not only for eCommerce in the country, but to streamline and improve our procedures financial at…
Comments closed
Rapid response codes or QR’s lead the transition to a cashless economy. Banks such as Citibanamex, HSBC and e-commerce platforms such as Mercado Libre, Amazon and Alibaba are committed to this technology to be the engine of digital transactions without cash and focused on banking through a smartphone. The predictions…
Comments closed
The Blockchain system continues to expand all over the world. Now Tribe, the accelerator financed by the government of Singapore, has announced its new alliance with the car manufacturer BMW and the technological giant Intel. The aims The objective of this alliance, according to the press release published last Friday,…
Comments closed
MBILLS is majority owned by Petrol, the largest energy and retailer in Slovenia, with annual sales of around € 5.4 billion. In Slovenia, around 80% of payments are still in cash, so there is great potential for digital and mobile payments. MBILLS is the first Slovenian FinTech company to make…
Comments closed
Recently, the companies that processed payments were the underrated donkeys of the financial system that worked behind the scenes to send money around the world. The rise of digital money and the fintech industry changed that. More than 80% of purchases in countries such as Sweden and South Korea are…
Comments closed
The Brazilian entity will allocate US $ 30 million to boost its online division in the local market Banco Itaú bets on technology to scale positions With an eye on the long term, the entity devised an investment plan of US $ 30 million in digital banking for the period…
Comments closed
The Berlin start-up provides office furniture and infrastructure for a fee. An investment in the millions should now help to further expand the business. Desk, swivel chair, smartphone – but also telephone box or table football: In several catalogs, the start-up Lendis presents many elements of office furniture that companies…
Comments closed
First N26, then World Savings: two German FinTechs have recently been pleased with mega-financing rounds. For the German FinTech scene, the situation does not look so rosy. According to a study by KPMG, the overall investment in the scene is declining. This is also due to the fact that the…
Comments closed
When Bessemer Venture Partners invests in a company, you should take a look! At Startup, such as Linkedin, Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, twitch, and QWix, the American financier, who has made over 200 investments, had a very good nose in the past. In Germany Bessemer is so far only very restrained…
Comments closed