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Banks Must Disrupt Themselves, Not Consumers, Citi Fintech CEO Says

Bank Innovation

AUSTIN — Better customer service comes from disruption within, not from trying to change consumer behavior, according to Yolande Piazza, CEO of Citi Fintech. “I

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SXSW Accelerator Fintech Finalists for 2017 Announced

Bank Innovation

More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. Austin is known for having a thriving Read More.

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AltFin Shines As Investor Interest In B2B FinTech Continues

PYMNTS

and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend. Total venture capital across the global FinTech market between 2010 and 2017 hit a combined $97.7 Blockchain. AgriDigital.

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The 57 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

Below is our curated list of top fintech, banktech, payment tech, investech global conferences for 2023. These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms. 100+ speakers.

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Paytronix Picks Payments Industry Veteran Porter For Board

PYMNTS

Founded in 2005, the FinTech AffiniPay now processes over $6 billion annually on behalf of 150,000 professionals, according to a news release announcing the appointment. The release said AffiniPay is “consistently ranked among the fastest growing companies in America,” including by Austin Business Journal and the Inc.

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From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million

PYMNTS

and Asia, and PYMNTS lined up all the B2B FinTechs that recently scored fresh funding. The delivery platform based in Austin announced $8.25 With the new funds, Convey said it will focus on innovation, product development, engineering and customer success. VC activity was especially high across the U.S. TravelBank.

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Finovate Best of Show 5 Years Later

Jeff For Banks

Anxiety from insiders chiding them to innovate because this customer or that customer asked about some piece of technology their other bank has. For example, if you empower employees to present innovation ideas to your executive team or a committee, do so in a systematic way. Among bankers, there is anxiety. But what solutions?