Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

Attendees from banks, credit unions, and other fintech companies saw 31 demos of technology that has applications across the financial sphere, from financial data analysis to mobile payments to trading. On the second day of FinovateFall 2016, fintechs continued to wow attendees with bright, dazzling new finovations.

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NCR

MARCH 5, 2018

Therefore, BBVA has sought to guard against this threat by transforming its operations to be more technology-focused, both by improving the internal products and services it offers to customers and by bringing in outside expertise. The bank also invests in new fintechs through its venture capital firm.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In a recent PYMNTS interview , CEO Gabriel Weinberg talked about how his company raised $10 million in fresh capital — only the second funding round for the 10-year-old, Pennsylvania-based operation — and has plans to better promote itself to a global audience, while also offering other privacy protection technology.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In a LinkedIn blog post , Jan Bellens, global emerging markets leader for banking and capital markets at EY, noted: “Traditional banks have historically segmented customers by basic attributes such as age and earnings. ” Another valuable source of consumer data that has undergone huge growth in recent years is social media.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The investment includes a bridge loan from Peter Thiel and Amadeus Capital Partners (Amadeus) from earlier this year that has been converted into equity, as well as word that Kreditech hopes the round ultimately will raise more than €100 million. ” The company is “ramping up” operations in Brazil and Romania, as well.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 3, 2024

This fictional novel with an ugly cover is a fast-paced and entertaining story of a plant manager desperately trying to improve operational performance and his marriage. Tom Morris has distilled the best advice from history’s great thinkers and layered his analysis to develop a simple, seven-part framework to lead any banker to success.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

Alternative data can create an accurate ‘digital fingerprint’ of a consumer, blending trusted online and social media intelligence with conventional offline data for hyper-informed decisions—handled in a way that doesn’t sacrifice the consumer experience for security. SVP of Operations at Socure. Previously, he served as the Sr.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It entails simplification and building operational efficiency in applications, infrastructure and data to wring costs out of your current environment. A recent report on digital transformation from the Hackett Group mentions COEs as useful building blocks in an optimized operating model.

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FICO

MAY 5, 2021

In fact, the International Chamber of Commerce has identified the attraction of so-called nonbank capital as the key issue to solving the global trade finance shortage within the next three years. Clearly there are differences in region and the size of operations, but SME challenges and opportunities are broadly the same.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 11, 2019

Machine learning is the use of algorithms and analytical models to perform specific analysis without any explicit instructions, relying instead on previous results and patterns. Voice Mining: An often-overlooked area of analysis that matured in the mid-2000s is voice mining, also called speech mining.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The early consultants changed that by using market research and data analysis combined with niche expertise to help companies manage their supply chains, improve their product positioning, and enter new markets to beat their competitors. There’s a complexity to getting these tools operational that compounds at scale.

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FICO

JUNE 8, 2023

Steve, can you tell us about your Automotive Ventures Retail Risk Assessment analysis and how you created the risk matrix? For example, Over the Air updates (top right of your analysis): what are the significant opportunities and threats you are seeing for auto financing? We’ve made 20 investments in total over the past three years.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this analysis, we’ll explore the immediate and long-term challenges facing the CPG industry, as well as the business strategies that CPG brands are using to adapt. Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. CPG brands partner with hotels for immersive, social media-friendly experiences.

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Lex Sokolin

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Another way to put it is that features which institutions find compelling, such as heavy compliance, deep workflows, enterprise support, and backwards compatibility with 40 year-old software, are orthogonal to features that consumers find compelling, such as simple interfaces, availability in the Apple app store, and social media connectivity.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company announced it was effectively ceasing operations immediately and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting more than 1,100 people out of work overnight. In January 2019, Munchery abruptly ceased all operations, as it informed customers via email. By September 2011, Solyndra’s business model had fallen apart.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

Note: analysis of Wealthfront’s AUM trends here). From this article in the Guardian, we see the funds making money are those eschewing fundamental analysis in favor of algorithmic investing and trading strategies. One such company is California-based startup Mya. Series A round.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

In this age of social media, global interconnectedness, and market volatility, banks can be one tweet torrent away from a lightning-fast onset of risk. Banks that take too much risk fail, and banks that take too little risk produce returns below their cost of capital and either get acquired or driven out of business.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Business confidence remains relatively high, but the latest analysis from CB Insights found that venture capital (VC) investment took a turn for the worse in Q1. Reports earlier this week in the Financial Times revealed that global venture capital funding dropped 13 percent to $6.3 Webware.io. Canada’s Webware.io

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Lex Sokolin

MARCH 31, 2021

The Distribution of Social Capital A lot of the language in fintech and Ethereum has been about democratization, and helping people have better financial services. Other forms of social capital are just as valuable?—?from The idea of social collapse and blockchain rebirth generates attention, outrage, and speculation.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 19, 2020

Grab the financial model we built for this analysis here. To a venture capital investor, the embedded option is more attractive given a portfolio structure that requires unicorns. Now, in 2020, with a few years of licensed banking operations, we can take a sober look at what the data is really worth today. As an example?—?would

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 6, 2020

I’ve written before how the shock of opening up to capitalism in the USSR led to a 45% GDP collapse over half a decade , resulting in life expectancy decreasing by 10 years for the average Russian due to alcoholism and violence. And because to yell in anger is the natural reaction. down 10% both in the US and the Eurozone.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

A host of startups have emerged to capitalize on this trend. For three of the tools we looked at — Mint, Level Money, and Check — we studied how their product evolved all the way up to their acquisition (by Intuit, Capital One, and Intuit, respectively). In aggregate, they command $1.3 trillion in annual spending.

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Lex Sokolin

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

A writer was able to use GPT-3 (see our earlier analysis ), which is the natural language generation equivalent of the deep fake imagery above, to be on the Hacker News front page 5 times in 3 weeks. Implications for Finance The capital markets are a particular beast of financial data and the animal spirits.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Get the 65-page report on teardowns for Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more. Below, we’ll show you our analysis on each specific case.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In this analysis, we examine how these once-tiny startups have made it big. What follows are the results of our analysis — the best practices to building a highly successful direct-to-consumer retail company. Now the company is on track in 2017 to do more than $50M in revenue, according to Campfire Capital.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The core premise at its founding was to recreate the dynamics of the sharing and social media revolutions. So you soldier on and bring in hard-nosed hedge fund capital. So you decide to aggregate your own capital through deposits and buy Radius bank. And this realization takes us to Lending Club. You’re a bank now anyway.

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CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

Or is it merely the standard operating procedure for today’s savviest advertisers? The topic is certainly catching media attention, with 2018 seeing a drastic uptick in “psychographics” mentions across news outlets, largely because of the recent Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal. Social media (i.e. Does it even work?

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Lex Sokolin

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

As a system, capitalism and the American legal system are quite similar. In many ways, Trump is a product of the tech-enabled media environment, which facilitated his rise to reality TV celebrity and social media lightning rod. Systems matter, because they shape people. People matter, because they shape systems.

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