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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. Porter nabbed the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Financial Technology category for the Central Texas region. For its part, Newton, Mass.-based

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120 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century: November 2020 Update

Fintech Labs Insights

At FintechLIVE , we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). But we achieved a new milestone surpassing the $1 TRILLION-mark in total valuation among the 120 public and private financial technology companies. Full Fintech Unicorn list (values as of 2 Dec 2020). Ant Technology.

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Fintech Trending: P2P, EMV, NFC, NLP… OMG

Fintech Labs Insights

Jack Henry began offering P2P payment capability in 2005 and expects the new method to boost usage. Expect to see much, much more activity as financial institutions and fintech companies develop applications using Amazon’s Alexa and the new Google Assistant. Sibos 2016 Celebrates the Blockchain. InsurTech Rising.

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B2B FinTech Rides High On A Week Of High-Value Investments

PYMNTS

B2B FinTech enjoyed one of its busiest and most lucrative weeks this year so far. The equity, provided by the Ontario Pension Trust, Abu Dhabi Capital Group, Credit Suisse Asset Management and Myer Family Investments, is bolstering the company’s efforts to evolve into more than a FinTech. C88 Financial Technologies.

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FT Partners New Research Report on Digital Wealth Management Features a Dozen Finovate Alums

Fintech Labs Insights

The new research report on digital wealth management from Financial Technology Partners is a timely reminder of just how deep the firm’s dedication to and insight into the fintech world goes. Founded in 2005. Acquired by Ally Financial, April 2016. FinovateSpring 2014 / FinDEVr San Francisco 2015.

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FT Partners New Research Report on Digital Wealth Management Features a Dozen Alums

Fintech Labs Insights

The new research report on digital wealth management from Financial Technology Partners is a timely reminder of just how deep the firm’s dedication to and insight into the fintech world goes. Founded in 2005. Acquired by Ally Financial, April 2016. FinovateSpring 2014 / FinDEVr San Francisco 2015.

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3 Strategies Goldman Sachs can use to build a Fintech powerhouse

Lex Sokolin

There are, all of a sudden, a lot of deals being done across financial technology. Many of the companies being sold were started between 2005 and 2015. You are forgiven for not remembering all my favorite Fintech minutiae. Maybe not all of a sudden. But there is one layer of observation deeper here. Here’s a reminder.