As a partner of the Web Summit, BBVA opened the doors of its Innovation Center to host representatives of one of the most important events in Europe on technology. The conference will begin on November 7th in Lisbon. Web Summit organizers are traveling to Europe’s biggest cities to meet with the entrepreneurial community, helping them to get to know each other in these meetings leading up to the event.

Which of these is most likely to happen in financial services?

1. Self-insuring products?
2. Drone-based banking?
3. API banking platforms?

Atom Bank has been recognized as one of the most innovative startups in the 2016 Fintech 100 ranking. BBVA has a 29.5% stake in the mobile-only bank operating in the U.K.

Propel Venture Partners, the San Francisco-based venture capital (VC) partnership in which BBVA is an investor, today announced its investment in Hixme– its sixth investment since the establishment of the U.S. fund in February this year.

Madrid – BBVA today announced a global agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that aims to accelerate BBVA’s global transformation through cloud computing. The agreement, which is part of a series of accords that the Group is forging with strategic providers, turns AWS into the preferred cloud infrastructure services provider for BBVA.

Financial education is now part of the G20’s strategic agenda. The role it plays in fighting equality is becoming increasingly well-known, making it a priority for companies working in the banking sector.