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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

CB Insights

As of 2013, 70% of millennials believed that the way that people purchase things would be totally different in 5 years, and 33% believed that one day they won’t need a bank at all. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

The company was ultimately acquired by PayPal in 2013, and now represents a sizable chunk of its merchant business. In the same way that Square built a payment-centric ecosystem for brick-and-mortar SMBs and micro-merchants, Stripe has reinvented online payment acceptance. Source: Square. Business lending & corporate cards.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

Despite the rising popularity of virtual workout options — most prominently embodied by Peloton — boutique brick-and-mortar fitness was in a period of rapid growth prior to the crisis, with memberships growing over 120% from 2013 to 2017, according to Bloomberg. There are also benefits on the business side.

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13 Southeast Asian Fintechs Among CNBC’s Global Top 250 List

Fintech News

The company offers innovative digital financial services aimed at empowering local and regional micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The company’s platform integrates these services into a single entry point on the Grab app, catering to consumers who prefer accessing all their digital financial services on one integrated platform.

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