Category Archives: Fintech

Fintech Funding Reached $8.3 Billion in Q2 2019

Posted on August 16, 2019 by

CB Insights: Funding to VC-backed fintech companies grew 24% QoQ in Q2’19 and neared previously quarterly funding highs.

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Biggest Fintech Opportunity

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FinTech: South Korea, China, Thailand Lead in Mobile Payments

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

Source: Global Web Index

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Fintech Disruption, Automation, and Incumbents

Posted on January 24, 2017 by

Financial Times: To both cut costs and keep hiring the best client-facing bankers, the Wall Street firm plans to replace many back-office roles, such as in data collection and processing, with computer systems that can do the same job quicker, … Continue reading →

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Fintech Financing Worldwide 2010-2015

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41 Startups Bringing AI To Fintech

Posted on July 27, 2016 by

CB Insights: The following are some of the investment highlights in this space: Goldman Sachs has been particularly active in the last 2 years, participating in 6 separate deals to 4 companies: Context Relevant, Digital Reasoning Systems, Kensho Technologies, and … Continue reading →

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The Data on FinTech Adoption

Posted on July 6, 2016 by

EY: We surveyed more than 10,000 digitally active people in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States to better understand the overall rate of FinTech adoption, which users are adopting which products and the outlook … Continue reading →

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26 Largest FinTech Deals of 2015

Posted on March 10, 2016 by

Bloomberg.com: A new report from KPMG International and CB Insights shows that private funding flowed relatively freely into the fintech industry in 2015, feeding into an overall trend that has seen startups opt to stay private for longer.  Investment in venture capital-backed fintech companies … Continue reading →

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63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials

Posted on February 17, 2016 by

CB Insights: Fintech startups prominent in the millennial demographic range include “robo-advisors” offering low-cost alternatives to brokerages, to lending firms innovating in credit risk, and stock-picking and automated savings apps. Many of the fintech startups are leveraging existing technologies already … Continue reading →

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102 Startups Digitally Disrupting Banking

Posted on February 3, 2016 by

  CB Insights: Digital banking startups have secured more than $10.3B in funding since 2010, as they disrupt the banking value chain, providing consumers with new alternatives for services traditionally dominated by consumer banks, including lending, bill pay, personal finance, and investment … Continue reading →

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