Global Kinetic

"With fewer developers and better tools, the game has changed." – Sergio Barbosa. The new software strategy? Build and buy. 🔗 globalkinetic.com/2025/01/23/mor… #TechLeadership #FutureBank #GlobalKinetic #Build #Buy #Tech

With 20+ years of experience, we help banks and fintechs move faster, smarter ✅ Build what sets you apart ✅ Buy what accelerates delivery Want to explore the best of both worlds? Visit globalkinetic.com for more #Fintech #SoftwareDevelopment #BuildOrBuy #Payments #Tech

Why are banks still using a one-size-fits-all approach? 🧐From gamified kids' apps to simplified interfaces for older customers, the future of banking lies in customisation. bit.ly/43mg4nf #CustomerCentricity #Fintech #FutureBank #BankingRevolution #Customisation #Tech

How do you approach technical debt? Not all technical debt is created equal. Some trade-offs drive innovation, while others slow teams down. The key is knowing the difference. bit.ly/4jGVu6v #SoftwareDevelopment #TechDebt #Innovation #SoftwareEngineering #Tech

Deciding between building or buying fintech software? Choose to buy for speed and efficiency, or build for greater customization and control—either way, you can count on exceptional quality and top-notch delivery. bit.ly/3E9agTf #BuildOrBuy #FinTech #Tech #Banking #APIs

The clock is ticking for banks still relying on outdated cores. 🚨 A phased co-existence strategy can save costs, reduce risks, and unlock innovation. Don’t wait—connect with Sergio or Pieter to discuss your next steps. bit.ly/4jkaerV #Fintech #Tech #Innovation #Banking

“A recent study has shown that the number of mobile wallets in use globally will increase by 2.7 to 4.8 billion by 2025, representing over half of the world's population, demonstrating the lightning growth of mobile payments worldwide.”  bit.ly/3YUU52B #DigitalWallets

T-shaped skills aren’t just a trend—they’re a necessity. Here’s why they matter more than ever. bit.ly/3zXF73q #Tshaped #Teams #Developers #Tech #SoftwareDevelopment

🏆 Thank you, SAPCC, for honouring Global Kinetic with the Digital Innovation Award! Watch as Sergio Barbosa shares the story behind this award and our commitment to digital transformation. 🎉 Find out more: bit.ly/4hBlAae #Tech #SoftwareDevelopment #Innovation #Award

We won the Digital Innovation Award at the South African Portuguese Chamber of Commerce Absa Business Excellence Awards. Sergio Barbosa proudly accepted it on behalf of Global Kinetic. We’re driven by cutting-edge tech to transform business—and the world. 🌍#Tech #Innovation #Win

Opinion | South African banks are too slow in embracing digital currencies, writes Sergio Barbosa techcentral.co.za/south-african-…

Tech, Robots, and AI! Martin Dippenaar and Pieter De Wet at GITEX in Dubai—wondering what we’re going to do with all this future! #Tech #GITEX #AI #Dubai #Optimus #Robots #Events #GlobalKinetic #Fintech #StartUp #Innovation #Robotics @GITEX_GLOBAL

Are local banks ready for CBDCs? 🌐Sergio Barbosa explains why digital asset infrastructure is essential to staying competitive. Learn more: bit.ly/3Y322Te #DigitalCurrencies #Crypto #Fintech #Innovation #Banking #Finance #Tech #Banks

Why haven’t SA banks done more with DeFi, CBDCs & crypto? bizcommunity.com/article/why-ha… via @Biz_Finance @GetFutureBank @Global_Kinetic

To build a sustainable future, you need a solid foundation. At Global Kinetic, our foundation is our people - T-shaped developers who combine deep expertise with a broad perspective bit.ly/3zXF73q #Tech #Tshaped #Developers #Teams #GlobalKinetic #SoftwareDevelopment

Happy Heritage Day from the Global Kinetic family! 🌍❤️Here’s to embracing the beauty in our unique cultures and continuing to learn from one another. Visit globalkinetic.com for more. #HeritageDay #SouthAfrica #Celebrate

Global Kinetic brings to life the ideas that move us all forward. Imagine a world with better fintech, health tech, and edutech. Let’s talk about how we can work together to build a future that works better for all. globalkinetic.com #Fintech #HealthTech #EduTech #Tech

From old to new: Sergio Barbosa shares insights on The Monocle Banking Podcast about transitioning banks to efficient, scalable technologies. 📈 Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/3AB2Mqo #Modernization #Banking #Tech #LegacyIT #FinTech

Global Kinetic leverages our first-class understanding of tech, trends, and opportunities to build better worlds—and we have fun while we’re doing it. Find out more at globalkinetic.com #Innovation #Fintech #Tech #SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareEngineering #GlobalKinetic

It’s time the banks did something about legacy IT. Many financial institutions are held hostage by legacy systems that consume the lion’s share of their IT budgets. Sergio Barbosa delves into why it’s time for a change: bit.ly/3M7QQz2 #Fintech #Banking #Modernization