Mataigne et al. (2024)

FinTech entrepreneurship and venture capital markets

Authors: Virginie Mataigne (UGent), Tom Vanacker (UGent) and Shaker Zahra

FinTech entrepreneurship involves creating and managing innovative ventures that leverage technology to provide financial services and solutions. FinTech encompasses a wide range of applications, including mobile banking, online lending, investment services, payment processing, and blockchain technology. FinTech entrepreneurship has the potential to revolutionize the financial industry by making services more efficient, accessible, and secure. This entry addresses the various ways in which venture capital can support and capitalize on the worldwide surge in FinTech entrepreneurship.

Published in The Palgrave encyclopedia of private equity (doi:10.1007/978-3-030-38738-9_221-1)