Fintech Labs Insights
APRIL 12, 2024
The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).
PYMNTS
JUNE 15, 2020
There is an out-and-out frenzy to capitalize on the pandemic-fueled digital shift that gave consumers few options for accessing products and services over the last twelve weeks. Innovators with better tech will appear and — literally overnight — snatch your customers out of your calcified incumbent arms and build scale, they say.
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PYMNTS
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Founded in 2002, simPRO secured $31 million in growth capital in 2016 as part of an aggressive product innovation and expansion strategy. “By partnering with Square’s trusted payment platform, we are simplifying the billing and invoicing process for our customers.”.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
One of the most important innovations in history is the pendulum clock, which was invented in 1636 by Christiaan Huygens , a Dutch scientist and founder of the field of mathematical physics. Enabling people to use their scarce time more efficiently has been at the core of many disruptive innovations throughout history.
Celent Banking
FEBRUARY 20, 2016
responded to Google’s innovation quite awkwardly, first partnering with Google, then walking away from the partnership in 2004 as it sought to exploit the technology of acquired businesses such as Inktomi (2002) and AltaVista (2003). It’s very simple: innovation is a game that is played for a full 9 innings.
PYMNTS
MARCH 16, 2016
In his place, corporate venture capital leader Claudia Fan Munce assumed his seat on the board as of Monday, though Anderson will remain with the retailer until its yearly shareholder conference in June. “I
PYMNTS
AUGUST 11, 2020
trillion market capitalization — almost double where it was just two years ago. For all of Apple’s brilliant innovations over the past 25 years, the company has also managed to enjoy some very good timing. Apple is on the cusp of a stock market first — becoming the first public company in history to capture a $2 trillion valuation.
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