Shortcut to becoming a fintech pro
Financial technology is a globally booming business and an attractive area for professionals with drive and ideas, who consider starting a business in that sector themselves. To do so, however, it is crucial to have an understanding of fintech, what potential rewards and pitfalls are awaiting those entering the playing field, and what key points newcomers should have covered before even starting.
Your fintech handbook
At Satchel, we are strong believers in knowledge sharing, that’s why our experts, who have a long-standing experience in the market, have created a detailed online course called Business of Fintech for people willing to gain the necessary knowledge of the sector and be able to launch their own fintech company—or service fintech businesses with much deeper understanding of their inner workings.
Fintech cheatsheet
Before the course is launched, we offer you a glimpse at what we have prepared:
- Industry overview
- Fiat payments
- SEPA
- SWIFT
- Other payment schemes - Payment cards
- SEPA
- SWIFT
- Other payment schemes - BaaS and white labeling
- Legal foundation
- PCI DSS
- PSD2
- Fintech licenses acc. to PSD2
- Reporting in fintech - B2B 3rd party providers
- KYC/KYB
- AML/transaction monitoring
- Software development and IT infrastructure
- Design and visual materials
- Marketing
- Content and copywriting - Conclusion
Gear up with knowledge
The course will allow you to saturate your own professional expertise with insights about regulatory and compliance requirements for financial service providers; tech and infrastructure required for the business; and branding measures needed to market your fintech to the right audience. Besides giving a comprehensive industry overview, the course analyzes different payment schemes, payment cards, BaaS and white labeling, legal foundation to comply with, and B2B third-party providers you may consider involving as you build your fintech startup.
Coming soon
Business of Fintech in audio and video formats is launching in September this year. It can become a useful pocketbook as you’re getting to know the industry better. We are excited to share it and hope it will serve as a good foundation to grow your curiosity and knowledge further.
