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Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?

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Marketplace lending. Digital banks. It’s said to be the answer to the world’s food safety and digital identity problems. The blockchain can even end world poverty and transform society by making it safer for total strangers to lend each other money — without any third-party intermediary — and without any risk.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

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Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players.

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The 134 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Jan 2021 update)

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New in January: Newborns: Digit Insurance : The Indian insurance startup, now valued at $1.9B, was founded in 2016 and has raised $250M. The first, Divvy, is a corporate credit card and expense management firm in the same category with Brex, Expensify, and others. Tinkoff Bank. United States. Ant Technology. 2018 round.

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The 27 Fintech startups from YC’s Summer 2020 batch

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Startups 2005 1 2006 0 2007 1 2008 1 2009 2 2010 2 2011 6 2012 5 2013 6 2014 13 2015 19 2016 17 2017 27 2018 23 2019 40 2020 50 Source: YCDB.co, TechCrunch. Bits : [Cards, Credit scores, Consumer] Product: Helps build credit scores with a digital credit card that must be paid off every month. Year Fintech. in revenue.

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Top 33 Digital Lenders to U.S. Small Businesses (SMB) in Nov 2021

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A defunct Canadian bank, Bayshore Trust, launched the first online loan application in March 1996. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. Founded: 2011 (though it was originally founded in 2006 as FundingUtah). Rank (by FAB score). Clearco (formerly Clearbanc).

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The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021)

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Tinkoff Bank. 5 Nov 2021. Netherlands. Mar 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. June 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. 5 Nov 2021. 5 Nov 2021. July 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. June 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. August 2021 exit to Square. 5 Nov 2021. Aug 2021 round. FTX Exchange. Oct 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. New Zealand. Accounting. 5 Nov 2021. 5 Nov 2021. South Korea.

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The 187 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (May 2021 update)

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India-based banking technology startup. US lending specialist. Tinkoff Bank. . #99 Recharge : $2.1B US payments company. 110 (t) SpotOn : $1.9B US payments company. 123 (t) Zeta : $1.5B 146 (t) Sunbit : $1.1B 153 (t) Amount : $1.0B US fintech insfrastructure. 153 (t) DailyPay : $1.0B US Payments company. French insurtech.