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A look at the fintech industry and contactless point-of-sale startups

COVID-19 has contributed to a surge in digital and contactless payments as a way to decrease our risk of contracting the virus. Here, we explore payment and point-of-sale (POS) startups, where companies in this segment sit in the broader fintech space and key players to know.

By Kelly Knickerbocker

January 20, 2021

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