Finance:Skaleet
Skaleet (formerly named TagPay) is a digital banking platform or SaaS based core banking system created by the French company TagPay.[1] The software is used by banks, telecom operators, and other players to offer digital financial services to their clients. Skaleet uses sound-based Near Sound Data Transfer (NSDT) technology to secure electronic transactions. Skaleet's target markets are in emerging economies.[2][3]
History
The platform was created by the French company TagPay in 2005.
The company received €25million in funding from Long Arc Capital at the beginning of 2021 to develop its product.[4] In 2023, the company joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) which helps to promote a common framework for banking technology.[5]
Applications
Skaleet can be used by smart phones and supports a variety of mobile money services.
As of 2021[update], over 30 digital financial service providers use the Skaleet platform to offer their customers financial services through their mobile phones.[6]
References
- ↑ "Tagattitude Launches "NFC2.0" Technology (And No, It's Not Actually NFC)". 12 October 2011. https://techcrunch.com/2011/10/12/tagattitude-launches-nfc2-0-technology-and-no-its-not-actually-nfc/.
- ↑ "TagPay / NSDT : Le paiement mobile par signal audio crypté" (in fr). Generation NT. December 7, 2010. http://www.generation-nt.com/tagpay-tagattitude-paiement-mobile-sans-contact-nfc-actualite-1126011.html.
- ↑ "Digital lending is the next horizon for Africa's banks, says Skaleet CEO". African Business. December 3, 2021. https://african.business/2021/12/technology-information/digital-lending-is-the-next-horizon-for-africas-banks-says-skaleet-ceo.
- ↑ "TagPay rebrands as Skaleet!". Skaleet. October 18, 2021. https://skaleet.com/en/blog/tagpay-rebrands-as-skaleet.
- ↑ "Core Banking: Skaleet Joins BIAN to Promote a Common Framework Through a Coreless Banking Approach". Financial IT. June 21, 2023. https://financialit.net/news/core-banking/core-banking-skaleet-joins-bian-promote-common-framework-through-coreless-banking.
- ↑ "Next-Gen Core Banking System". Skaleet. http://en.tagpay.fr/community/#clients.
