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SFF 2024 Awards Highlights Fintech Innovation with Updated Categories, New AI Focus

Fintech News

Over 200 submissions were received across six categories, with 175 entries in the corporate categories and 29 in the individual Fintech Mentor Award category. Ripple, NETS, Syfe, and YouTrip returned as sponsors this year. Each day, approximately 500 micro and small business owners use their app to apply/request for a business loan.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

CB Insights

Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry. But there’s still plenty of territory to be claimed: experts estimate that the digital advice market could surpass $1T by 2020. Payments: Mobile is replacing cash.

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

CB Insights

Given how far we’ve moved into digital spaces, it’s hard to imagine people will return fully to brick-and-mortar alternatives. Apple and Google announced in April 2020 that they were collaborating on contact tracing technology for incorporation into iOS and Android devices. Big tech companies quickly jumped on the opportunity.

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

CB Insights

Additionally, the company must underwrite risk, and is on the hook in the event of fraud or returned items. 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.