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1M Users & Growing: 20+ Fintech Startups That Have Crossed The 1 Million Account Mark — And How They Got There

CB Insights

Technological innovation across the financial services space is growing. Today, there are over 20 fintech startups that have crossed the 1 million customer account mark, according to CB Insights data — including Acorns , Robinhood , SoFi , Coinbase , and Credit Karma , among others. Series A in 2007.

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Mobile UX: A First Look at “Second Look” Transaction Alerts from Capital One

Fintech Labs Insights

One of the paradoxes of the early digital banking era (1995 to 2007) was why Capital One was a laggard? Fast-forward six years and Capital One owns the innovation mantle, at least in the United States. Its latest innovation? As recently as 2010 they were the last major bank to launch a native mobile banking app.

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Fintech with The Jetsons at FinovateFall 2016

Fintech Labs Insights

It’s 2016, and the red hot fintech sector has evolved immensely since Finovate first launched 10 years ago. Looking back at the demos from 2007 , the major trends were PFM, text alerts, and bill payment. The post Fintech with The Jetsons at FinovateFall 2016 appeared first on Finovate.

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Fintech’s Third Crisis is Tipping Point to a Digital-Only Future

Fintech Labs Insights

In my 25 years in the fintech space, I’ve had the misfortune to experience three massive ecosystem shocks. To help gauge where fintech is now and how and when it will get back on its feet, let’s compare and contrast the three downturns and their recoveries. Financial crisis (2007-2008). Financial crisis. Coronavirus crisis.

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Temenos to Acquire Kony: So What?

Gonzobanker

Still to be sorted out are overlaps between Infinity and Kony’s UI/UX assets. This group is known to be pretty adaptive and innovative, so prepare to test the agile skills. Besides other industries, has anyone else noticed that 80% of the major digital banking fintech provider HQs are in Texas? So we aren’t always. negbombers.

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Calling All Startups: Reinvent the Mortgage Process (Please)

Fintech Labs Insights

The poster child for bad UX was the denial of a mortgage to previous Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke last year. That’s not nearly the amount of change I expected in this vital area, but the re-regulation of the mortgage industry, thanks to the housing debacle of 2008 to 2012, has taken it’s toll on innovations.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

In each instance, we tore apart the UX and UI of each tool, looked at their growth and revenue numbers, pored through interviews with founders and early employees, researched their public reception, talked to employees, and did our own math. Many fintech companies out there are trying, very literally, to become the next Mint.com.

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