PnP Fintech Startup Program May Signal Industry Shift From ‘Blockchain’ Back to Bitcoin
For at least the past year, many investors and entrepreneurs have been talking about the power of the blockchain for use in a variety of applications in different industries. Blockchain has turned into a catch-all phrase for anything involving a shared ledger or database but the technology was first created by Satoshi Nakamoto for the purpose of tracking....
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PwC begins its first fintech Startup Collider cohort for European companies. In the wake of emerging FinTech startups based out of London, Europe is now marking a solid footmark in the global finance industry. Now, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a renowned professional services firm, is going to further boost the sector with its Startup Collider accelerator program. PwC’s Startup Collider accelerator program is focused towards startups working on fintech and fintech-related blockchain solutions in Central and Eastern Europe. The three-month long program officially kicked off on Monday for....
Here is some wonderful news for the fintech world! Accenture in partnership with Enterprise Ireland is looking to get best of Ireland's early stage tech companies. The companies will then be able to join the Fintech Innovation Lab Accelerator program. Accenture is hoping that with this program will successfully be able to give a boost to those companies who believe that they are ready to take a leap and go global. The company also will help in linking them with leading financial and technological companies. Accenture's interest in fintech industry is not new; it along with 16 other leading....
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the Big Four auditors and a multi-bln dollar professional services firm, launched a program called “Startup Collider” in early September of last year. The program, which begins today, will support young entrepreneurs and startups working within the Blockchain and fintech industries. What is Startup Collider by PwC? Startup Collider, presented by PwC CEE, differs from the vast majority of startup accelerators or venture capital initiatives. Startups selected and welcomed by the PwC Startup Collider administrative team will cooperate directly with PwC,....
A leading Indian bank, Yes Bank has announced the launch of its new Yes Fintech accelerator for startups working on blockchain and financial technology space. Yes Bank, a progressive Indian bank has partnered with leading names in the country’s startup ecosystem to launch a fintech and business accelerator. The accelerator program, Yes Fintech is powered by T-Hub startup engine, Anthill Ventures, and LetsTalkPayments. The 15-week program is distributed among two facilities, one in Mumbai and another in Hyderabad. Designed for banking and fintech startups, the key focus areas of the program....
Banking giant JP Morgan has recently announced that they will be launching an In-Residence program in a bid to get FinTech startup companies to tackle challenges within the industry. JP Morgan is aiming to get financial technology startups to come together with its company so that they can brainstorm ideas that will help to change the industry, enabling banks to work faster and safer. The FinTech companies that have the opportunity to take part in the In-Residence program will join forces with JP Morgan for six month periods with access to the American bank’s systems, expertise, and....