Fintech

20 stories about Fintech
מימין מנכ”ל פיוניר סקוט גאליט ויו”ר דירקטוריון החברה אבי זאבי

Payoneer in advanced talks to enter Nasdaq via SPAC

23.12.20|Golan Hazani
The Israeli fintech company has eyed going public twice in the past already
יוני אסיא איטורו eToro

eToro joins Israeli unicorn club by tripling valuation in two years to reach $2.5 billion

08.12.20|Meir Orbach
The spike in valuation was confirmed following the recent purchase of shares in the secondary market by a U.S. institutional investor at a sum of at least $50 million
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Israel’s Fintech ecosystem is helping usher in a new era of global finance

06.12.20|CTech
As one of the major industries propelling the Israeli economy, the Fintech sector has been instrumental in maintaining the Startup Nation’s role as an innovation hub
שי וינינגר

Shai Wininger: Lemonade’s leader

30.11.20|CTech
The man who helped bring two of Israel’s largest exports to the global stage
אילנית מדמוני Ilanit Madmoni Gateways Stampa

Ilanit Madmoni: The senior regulator overseeing the adoption of financial innovation

30.11.20|CTech
The head of Bank of Israel’s innovation unit believes that open banking will encourage customers to exercise financial responsibility when making decisions, while also increasing competition for additional services
יגאל רותםIgal Rotem Gateways Stampa

Igal Rotem: Credorax’s clutch player

30.11.20|CTech
For 10 years, Igal Rotem has helped shape the global online marketplace at Credorax, solidifying his place as a Fintech connoisseur
דניאל צידון Daniel Tsiddon Gateways Stampa

Daniel Tsiddon: Viola’s Fintech champion

30.11.20|CTech
From academia to Fintech pioneer, Daniel Tsiddon ultimately helped create the basis for some of the most successful organizations the country has ever seen
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Ornit Shinar: Citi Venture Investing’s runaway success

30.11.20|CTech
By helping establish the Fintech accelerator program as part of the TLV Innovation Lab, Shinar laid the foundation for some of today’s most significant landmarks
יובל טל Yuval Tal Gateways Stampa

Yuval Tal: Payoneer’s pioneer

30.11.20|CTech
Tal has gone from founding a series of successful startups to investing in those in which he identifies potential
Elisha Wiesel The Floor

The Floor appoints Elisha Wiesel as Chairman, bringing 25 years of Wall Street with him

23.11.20|James Spiro
The former Goldman Sachs Chief Executive will help take the fintech platform to its next stage of growth
איתי רביד מנכל BondIT

Israeli fintech BondIT acquiring Germany-based Scorable

19.11.20|Meir Orbach
The acquisition will be carried out as a shares exchange, estimated to be worth $12 million to $16 million
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Apple Pay arrives in Israel to shakeup its payment infrastructure

05.11.20|James Spiro
Even though Israel is a leading fintech ecosystem, citizens have long relied on outdated legacy payment systems for their everyday transactions
ליאור יפה נספח כלכלי מקסיקו

Spring Break vacations aside, Mexico has much to offer Israeli techies

18.10.20|Allon Sinai
There are numerous opportunities for Israeli companies willing to make the right adjustments for an economy serving a population of 128 million people and which shares 3,145 kilometers of border with the U.S.
Citi Amit Baruch

For Citi, attracting top talent meant disrupting its traditional business focus

04.10.20|CTech
Amit Baruch, who heads Citi’s Innovation Lab in Israel, talks to CTech about how the company pivoted from conventional banking to become a modern-day Fintech supporter
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Israel-based Fintica signs ‘first of its kind’ investment from Emirati investor

17.09.20|James Spiro
Coming off a historic peace deal, UAE-based Mohammed Al Beloushi, CEO of Barker and Booth Commercial Agency LLC leads strategic investment in the Israeli fintech firm
מימין רונן אסיא גליה באר גבל רקפת רוסק עמינח ו יובל טל

Team8 launches new fintech startup founding platform, targeting $100 million in investments

15.09.20|Hagar Ravet and Meir Orbach
The group will found and invest in early stage companies in exchange for 50% of their equity
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Team8 raised $30 million for a new fintech fund

15.09.20|Meir Orbach
The SEC filings were signed by Team8 and Rakefet Russak-Aminoach, who will be one of the leading partners of the fund
מימין אלון חורי עינת גז קרן רן איתן בק שבוע הסטארט-אפים פינטק

Covid-19 ushered in fintech’s golden era

14.09.20|Eti Aflalo
The changes brought to the industry by the pandemic were at the center of the Google and Calcalist Startup Week panel
גיל מנדלזיס מנכ"ל ומייסד Capitolis

Israeli Fintech company Capitolis raises $11 million from three financial powerhouses

10.09.20|Meir Orbach
Citi, J.P. Morgan, and State Street join the company’s lucrative list of investors; “It is the logical next step to add them to our capitalization table,” says executive chairman
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Israel’s Jifiti signs strategic partnership agreement with Mastercard

09.09.20|Meir Orbach
The fintech company developed a technology to enable point of sale financing, allowing banks and retailers to offer immediate credit by using Mastercard