Bankable exhibited its bespoke payment solutions at the Innovate Finance Global Summit as a founding member. Our Marketing and Communications Manager, Rashee Pandey, was interviewed on Bankable, FinTech and payments. She highlighted Bankable’s unique proposition of having partnerships with relevant players in the payments ecosystem. This offers clients the convenience of having just one contract with Bankable while being able to launch a payments programme from beginning to end. Watch Rashee discuss Bankable’s bespoke payment solutions and the Innovate Finance Global Summit 2016 here.
Author: Bankable PR Team
Eric Mouilleron at the launch of The FinTech Book as an author
Our Founder and CEO, Eric Mouilleron, attended the launch of The FinTech Book at The Shard as an author. Eric’s story is highlighted under ‘More Success Stories’ chapter where he shares his Bankable story from inception (page 201). The FinTech Book is the first globally crowd-sourced book on FinTech and is a project undertaken by Susanne Chishti, CEO of FinTech Circle, and Janos Barberis, Founder of FinTechHK. It is the financial technology handbook for investors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries. Read more about the book and get your copy here.
Bankable named in the European FinTech Top 100 2016
Bankable has been named amongst the most innovative FinTech companies in Europe in The European FinTech Awards Top 100. This award is to categorise the most promising European FinTech companies, and to celebrate innovators who are shaping the future of finance. View the European FinTech Top 100 for 2016 here.
Avinash Agrawal on the ‘art of collaboration’ with banks
How Banks & New Payment FinTech Companies Can Work Together: Our Head of Product Strategy and Commercialisation, Avinash Agrawal, spoke on the ‘art of collaboration’ with banks in a panel session alongside Lu Zurawski of ACI Worldwide and Sarah Hynes of WorldRemit. Avinash highlighted the benefits for FinTech start-ups to work together with financial institutions to innovate and provide the best products and services for consumers. Listen to the panel discussion here.
Rashee Pandey discusses innovation in payments with a millennial view
Innovation in Payments Panel: Our Marketing and Communications Manager, Rashee Pandey participated in an Innovation in Payments panel discussion of ’10 burning questions’ alongside Paul Hampton of Gemalto and Anders La Cour of Saxo Payments. She focused on providing a millennial view on payments and mentioned “Millennials lack stickiness. They want quick and simple payment solutions, a great user experience coupled with security.” Listen to the panel discussion here.
The founder’s story and Bankable’s global vision
Our Founder and CEO Eric Mouilleron was interviewed by Gregg Schoenberg of The Financial Revolutionist who was looking to feature the ‘hottest FinTech start-ups in Europe’. Eric provided Gregg with the founder’s story of how it all started on a paper napkin, Bankable’s journey since then and our global vision. Read the interview here.
Eric Mouilleron on Bankable’s holistic payment solutions and vision for the near future
In an interview with FusionWire by Misys, our CEO Eric Mouilleron gives an in-depth explanation of Bankable’s holistic payment solutions for a cashless society and outlines what is next for Bankable after a fruitful 2015. Read the interview here.
Eric’s interview at Finovate Europe 2016
Our Founder & CEO, Eric Mouilleron, was interviewed at Finovate Europe 2016. Along with discussing Bankable’s platform-as-a-service and long-term vision, Eric also shared his opinion on the future of the FinTech landscape. He reiterated Bankable’s idea of working in partnership with global banks. “I see the future with incumbents. There is a lot to do with existing large banks. So I see a lot of partnerships, growing and fostering between the smaller companies and the larger companies… It [financial services] is an ecosystem we need to reshuffle [together].” Watch the whole interview here.
Bankable contributes to The Open Banking Standard, an initiative by HM Treasury
February 9, 2016 – Bankable contributed to The Open Banking Standard, a framework aimed at stimulating financial innovation and competition through the means of APIs as “open, federated and networked solutions” at the request of the HM Treasury, The Open Banking Working Group (OBWG) started operations in September 2015 with the vision of sharing data held by banks using secure, open APIs to improve all financial stakeholders’ banking experiences. Founder and CEO Eric Mouilleron and Legal and HR Manager Elena Fiorio added a FinTech perspective to the standard in the user reference, governance, and regulation & legal side of things. Read more about The Open Banking Standard published on February 9 here.
Bankable wins “Top 10 Global Emerging Star 2015/16” award by KPMG and H2 Ventures
The Bankable team graciously accepted the “Top 10 Global Emerging Stars 2015/16” award during the FinTech 100 Awards Evening hosted by KPMG in their Mayfair offices. The award was a result of Bankable securing a spot in the Leading Global 100 FinTech Innovators List by KPMG and H2 Ventures as an “Emerging Star” – the list highlighted “existing new FinTech companies with bold, disruptive and potentially game-changing ideas”.