Finovate

APRIL 9, 2024

This program, which is one of two the accelerator hosts each year, comprised of 21 fintech companies. The fintech graduates from YC’s winter program can be broken down into six main categories: asset management, banking and exchange, credit and lending, insurance, payments, and other.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

But SMB loan underwriting at traditional FIs has, for the most part, remained unchanged, even as alternative lenders began exploring the role of alternative data in the risk mitigation process. Michael Carter, CEO and president of BizEquity , has another vision in mind: lenders using the value of a small business to underwrite SMB loans.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In an interview with Paul Purcell , partner at Continental Advisors , four panelists — investors and analysts all — weighed in on the current investment climate … and whether that climate is getting overheated. That trend has pushed FinTechs and FIs to craft more direct financial interactions with consumers. follow the money.

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Payment Savvy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This junction of finance and technology is often called “fintech.” ” But what is fintech? The following post will define fintech, discuss the types of companies involved, and comment on how this new industry fundamentally changes the face of banking, investment, and doing business. What Does Fintech Mean?

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Nanonets

MAY 3, 2023

This has many niche challenges under it: credit ratings, loan applications, underwriting, stock buy and sell decisions, cash flow management, and more. Like other fintech tools, Planful and Predict protect their users’ financial data with MFA as well as layers of the latest encryption technology. 💡 Is it secure?

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Innovative Payments Association

MARCH 7, 2024

Guest post by Emily Rueth , Managing Director & Founder of Vicuse Payments Advisors For card issuers, embracing and implementing even the most basic use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize your operations and enhance customer experiences.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 11, 2017

With AI already embedded into these industries, it’s easy to find examples of how the technology is shaping fintech. Below are eight areas of fintech into which AI has made inroads. Fintech example : AI can be used to augment portfolio management and rebalancing decisions typically made by a human. Underwriting.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 29, 2024

This March, The Fintech Times is shifting its spotlight towards insurtech, such as how advanced data analysis is driving efficiencies across the insurance sector. With fewer manual tasks, insurance advisors and experts can dedicate more time to complex cases and tasks that bring more value to the business.”

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $266 million in new capital the second week of August. Fintech deals by size from 6 Aug to 12 August 2016: Interactions. Tags: SMB, credit, loans, underwriting, commerical loans, crowdfunding, P2P, investing. million to alt-auto-title lender Finova Financial. $17 Total dollars raised YTD is $19.9

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 25, 2015

And there are few fintech success stories bigger than 2008 alum, Credit Karma , which scored $175 million this week at a reported $3.5 Total investment into the fintech sector this week were $240 million flowing to 12 firms. So far this year, fintech has attracted $7.9 billion valuation. Source: FT Partners. Fraud detection.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 1, 2024

For the fintech sector, it is an opportunity for the UK to set global standards and drive growth worldwide. Consequently, this would free advisors from lengthy data collection and analysis, and give them more time to offer advice. These proofs of concept will be released to the UK fintech and financial services industry.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The obvious explanation is that FinTech financing platforms are still too new to the market for small business owners to have even heard of them. Yet, analysts found only a slight change in alternative finance use between 2016 and 2017, and nearly half of SMBs have still never turned to AltFin for financing.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

The $208 million this week brings total 2015 YTD fintech fundings to $12.4 Online mortgage advisor. The post Fintech Fundings: 18 Companies Raise $210 Million Week Ending Sep 10 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: Investing, asset management, advisors. Following are the fundings from 4 Sep to 10 Sep by size: FundBox.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2015

It was a blockbuster week in fintech with more than $6 billion in new funds flowing to the sector. Alternative loan underwriting models. The post Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Tags: Enterprise, underwriting, credit, lending, analytics, API, Life.SREDA (investor). million Seed.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

It seems that every few weeks another FinTech is seeking a banking license in the U.K. Earlier this year, financial advisors at deVere group revealed plans to launch their own private bank for SMEs, an entity that would mark the first private bank owned by an independent financial advisory firm. s main street banks.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 28, 2015

Three Finovate alums received large checks this week: FutureAdvisor , one of the early robo-advisors which had raised $24 million, was acquired by Blackrock for an undisclosed sum. YTD, the fintech sector has raised $12 billion. Tags: Investing, wealth management, advisors. million), raised big rounds. million in venture debt.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It was a quieter week in fintech fundings. The post Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: Consumer, lending, underwriting, payments, merchants, SMB. And we are not sure if the NCR inflow should even be considered “new money.” Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 13, 2016

For the 14th week in a row, fintech deals worldwide surpassed the 20-mark. Here are the fintech deals by size from 2 April to 8 April 2016: Home Link (Lianjia). Tags: Enterprise, investors, advisors, trading, analytics, valuations. This week, 29 startups raised $275 million, or $1.20 Total dollars raised YTD is $7.9

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Large swaths of cash flowed into the global fintech sector last week. Wealth management system for advisors. The post Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $810 Million Week Ending Nov 20 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: Advisors, investing, asset management, robo-advisor. Source: Crunchbase. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2016

Last week, 22 fintech companies raised a total of amount $159 million, of which at least $5 million was debt. It was the tenth week in a row with 20 or more fintech deals. Here are the fintech deals by size from 5 March to 11 March 2016: AlphaSense. Fintech ideas platform. The year-to-date total raised is $5.6 TradeShift.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Andrew Mallinger, chief operating officer at merchant cash advance firm PIRS Capital , says that the industry is beginning to open its eyes to the importance of acting as an advisor to small business customers. However, Mallinger said, cutting edge technologies cannot entirely make up for the importance of the FinTech-SMB relationship.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 25, 2016

For the third time this year, we tied the single-week record of 39 fintech financing deals. This week, those 39 fintech startups raised a whopping $932 million, (or $680 million not counting the $253 million Bats Global IPO). Here are the fintech deals by size from 9 April to 15 April 2016: Bats Global. Latest round: $252.7

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Fintech deals by size from 30 July to 5 August, 2016: Mosaic. Robo-advisor. Financial planning software for advisors. Tags: Consumer, advisors, wealth management, investing. Total dollars raised YTD is $19.6 billion, double the $9.8

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

With 38 deals reported – one shy of the weekly record – fintech companies raised $303 million worldwide the first week of June. Fintech deals by size from May 28 to 3 June, 2016: Partners Life. Tags: Advisors, institutions, investing, trading, risk management. Total dollars raised YTD is now $16 billion, nearly double the $8.4

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 16, 2016

Fintech deals by size from May 14 to 20, 2016: Clover Health. Digital investment advisor. Tags: Consumer, credit, loans, underwriting, lending. The total number of deals YTD stands at 522, 80% more than last year’s 290. Total dollars raised YTD is now $15.1 billion, more than twice the $7.1 Health insurance provider.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2016

Fintech deals by size from 23 April to 29 April 2016: Mosaic. The post Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Tags: Consumer, lending, credit, underwriting, healthcare, payments, insurance. ——-. Marketplace lender for residential solor projects. Latest round: $200 million Private Equity. Total raised: $224.9

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Buoyed by 7 Startupbootcamp Insurance entrants each grabbing $17,000, a record 30 fintech companies raised money this week for a total of just under $100 million ($95.8 With just two weeks remaining in the year, the total invested in private fintech companies YTD is $18.1 Wealth-management platform for financial advisors.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Seven weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.7 Here are the fintech deals by size from 13 Feb to 19 Feb 2016: StoneEagle Services (VPay).

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 2, 2016

billion funding at Alipay’s Ant Financial , we just set the one-week record for fintech venture funding with $4.79 Here are the fintech deals by size from 16 April to 22 April 2016: Ant Financial. Tags: SMB, small business, lending, credit, underwriting. Due to the massive $4.5 billion (of which $125 million was debt).

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 21, 2016

It was a huge week in German fintech funding, coinciding with, but too soon to be caused by, Brexit. All told, 26 fintech companies worldwide raised $281 million during the third week of June including five Finovate alums: Plaid landed $44 million from Goldman Sachs. Fintech deals by size from 18 June to 24 June, 2016: Circle.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Data aggregation and analytics platform Envestnet | Yodlee is reaching multiple big fintech trends this year, starting with the company’s wealthtech solution, Advisor Now , that launched at FinovateSpring in May.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Last week we linked to the 21 fintech pitches (excluding insurance) at Plug and Play accelerator’s Winter Summit. Zero-touch underwriting for commercial lines. Technology to analyze underwriting data for insurance risks, specifically for financial lines. Technology for consumers and advisors to manage risk. Brightside.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Last week we linked to the 21 fintech pitches (excluding insurance) at Plug and Play accelerator’s Winter Summit. Zero-touch underwriting for commercial lines. Technology to analyze underwriting data for insurance risks, specifically for financial lines. Technology for consumers and advisors to manage risk. Brightside.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 4, 2017

Its platform streamlines the mortgage application process and offers borrowers guidance from Mortgage Advisors. We’re also streamlining and automating our back-end processes, so that our mortgage advisors can spend more time helping our customers. Company facts. 100+ employees. Originating loans in eleven states. $20+

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

Nationwide’s first investment went to Blooom , a 401k robo-advisor. Stated investment focus: Underserved risk markets, innovative approaches to risk underwriting, financial technology with application to risk underwriting. XL Innovate. Number of investments: 7. Lemonade has raised $60M in total disclosed funding.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

At the upcoming FinDEVr , 60 leading fintech companies will present their developer-friendly APIs, SDKs, and other solutions to an audience of financial builders and their technical colleagues. It’s the one place to gather tips and techniques from a wide cross section of fintech players in just two days, all at an affordable price.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Slice Labs had earlier entered into an underwriting partnership with Munich Re Digital Partners. USAA has made the greatest number of investments in fintech, where its portfolio companies include bitcoin and ethereum marketplace Coinbase , robo-advisor Personal Capital , and marketplace lender Prosper. Ping An/Ping An Ventures.

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