PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Banks and credit unions are certainly not on their way out, even as they face more pressure from challenger banks, FinTechs and Big Tech in the coming decade. Google’s expertise is in UX design,” he noted. “By The tension between FinTechs and FIs is real, as PYMNTS data shows. Banking services could be decoupled from banks.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 4, 2019

Another more traditional route is a deposit-secured loan. Customers without credit can take a loan secured by their deposit, typically a CD. Enter Self Lender , an Austin, TX-based startup with $17 million in funding. Users apply for a $500 or $1000 CD-secured loan. As the loan is repaid, credit is established.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 17, 2021

Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 17, 2021

Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 4, 2020

The first pure-play digital bank Security First Network Bank (SFNB) launched in 1995, just a year after Amazon.com. Leading USA digital small business banks ranked by our proprietary FAB score (Fintech Attention Barometer, see note 1) . HQ: Austin, TX. We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 15, 2016

The Austin-based company’s CEO Bryan Koontz, explains the platform: “We’ve taken the public, general-purpose model of LinkedIn and created a state-of-the-art, private and secure place for our members to connect with each other, share information, stay up-to-date on industry news and build their careers and professional reputations.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Despite turmoil in global equity markets, the fintech sector continued its 3-year bull market with 21 companies raising $259.1 Six weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.5 Here are the fintech deals by size from 6 Feb to 12 Feb 2016: Renew Financial. HQ: Austin, Texas. times the $1.9 Total raised: $30.7

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