Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 26, 2020

27 of the total were fintech companies, a fairly typical 14% of the YC batch. Though back when YC was just starting, only a handful were fintech. In the first 9 years of YC (2005 thru 2013), only 24 YC companies were in the fintech space though two of those early participants are now decacorns ($10B+). Year Fintech.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 25, 2017

Xero’s decision to use Expensify’s software for in-house receipt and expense management is the latest product of the strategic partnership the two fintechs announced last year. CPA.com, the business wing of global leading accounting body, AICPA, has named Expensify its preferred partner for receipt and expense management.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

Companies with a significant volume of credit/debit card payments rely heavily on payment processors to keep them afloat. Adyen FAB Score = 4,190 (down 340) – HQ: Amsterdam – Founded: 2006 – Went public June 2018 – Raised $1.4B Downtime equals lost revenue, so it’s not a function easily entrusted to a startup.

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Javelin Strategy & Research

MAY 22, 2015

In 2006, CNN tapped a group of tech gurus and futurists to cook up four visions for the company’s evolution. With the announcement in January that it will support cards from third-party applications, Google Now is no longer just a feed of personalized sports scores, flight schedules, article suggestions, and commute updates.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 12, 2014

Fintech (note 1) has been part of YC from the beginning. The first class (Summer 2005) included one fintech startup, TextPayMe, among the eight companies. But as YC grew from 2005 to 2009, the number of fintech companies stayed at roughly 1 per year. Pay with with Dwolla or Bitcoin, and manage all your orders in one place.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Companies with a significant volume of credit/debit card payments rely heavily on payment processors to keep them afloat. Note: We divided the payment providers into four categories: Charge card and expense management ( see list here ). Subscription management platforms (coming soon). Founded: 2006. Table: Top U.S.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Although the scale of online marketplace lending is small compared to that of mainstream banks, this lending niche of so-called FinTech firms has been doubling in size annually since 2010, according to a Morgan Stanley study. Some specialize in residential mortgage, payday, purchase-finance, education or merchant cash-advance financing.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Tarvi kindly contributed a case study on the scheme to my 2007 book “ Digital Identity Management ” (available from all good bookstores). . Forum friend Tarvi Martens presented a case study from Estonia on population-scale identity cards. This is the “shared ledger as regtech not fintech meme” that I am rather fond of.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 29, 2015

There isn’t an abundance of deep thought about long-term financial plans, other than how to pay down inflated December credit card bills. Provide last-minute gift assistance via prepaid MasterCard/Visa cards. Credit card promo with holiday copy (lower right on homepage). Banks in the Holiday Spirit. Fifth Third Bank.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Valentine’s Day on 14th February every year to commemorate the introduction of chip and UK In the UK on 14th February 2006. The paper that Richard Brown of R3, my colleague Salome Parulava and I put together what seems like an age ago (a year is a long time in fintech) has finally been published! We celebrate St. From Ten more years!

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Here’s Palm’s CEO: “We’ve learned and struggled for a few years here figuring out how to make a decent phone … PC guys are not going to just figure this out,” said then-Palm CEO Ed Colligan in 2006 , after news that Apple was developing a phone. ” said Motorola CEO Ed Zander, speaking at a conference in 2006.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Here’s Palm’s CEO: “We’ve learned and struggled for a few years here figuring out how to make a decent phone … PC guys are not going to just figure this out,” said then-Palm CEO Ed Colligan in 2006 , after news that Apple was developing a phone. ” said Motorola CEO Ed Zander, speaking at a conference in 2006.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 21, 2022

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. Their total market value is now $2.1 trillion, down $110B from last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (Dec 1) = 266. trillion. .

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. +

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. +

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In August, we added 17 new unicorns for a total of 238. Their total market value is now $2.21 trillion, up $100B from last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (Sep 1) = 224. + Total (Sep 30) = 238.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Fintech Unicorn count: Beginning (Jan 1, 2022) = 271 Plus: 9 born this month (see Table 2, below) 1 previous unicorn added this month (Citadel Securities) _ Total (Jan 31) = 281. Full Fintech Unicorn List.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 20, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In November, we added 9 new unicorns, and lost 3, for a month-end total of 266. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, down $30B from last month (essentially flat). Total market value = $2.20

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 7, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). based wealth management platform. Trulioo , Canadian fintech security company. based wealth management platform. Trulioo , Canadian fintech security company. Full Fintech Unicorn List. Addepar , U.S.-based

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 8, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). US-based business charge cards. Full Fintech Unicorn List. In March, we added 17 new unicorns for a month-end total of 157. The total value is now $1.62 trillion, down $30B from last month. 16 born this month (see below). +

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 3, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). US fintech insfrastructure. Full Fintech Unicorn List. In May, we added 16 new unicorns for a total of 187. Their total market value is now $1.72 trillion, up $50B from last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (May 1) = 171. +

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 10, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). Danish card company Pleo. Full Fintech Unicorn List. In July, we added 10 new unicorns for a total of 208. Their total market value is now $2.0 trillion, up $120B fro m last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (July 1) = 198. +

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. WrkRiot’s short-lived house of cards falls down. Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal founded healthcare information startup Outcome Health in 2006 while the pair were still studying at Illinois’ Northwestern University. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. Total Funding: $314M.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We divided the payment providers into four categories: Charge card and expense management ( see our list here ). Subscription management platforms (coming soon). We call it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Founded: 2006. Founded: 2006. Payment processors (coming soon). 6,870,000.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

You can see our list of 30 fintech-focused corporate innovation labs here. Key People: Anthony Gregorio, Innovation Lab Senior Manager; Prat Vemana, VP Online; Albert Vita, Director of Strategy Insights. The lab also rolled out an inventory management robot that helps to find products around the store. Founded: 2006.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. These companies are making it easier to make a budget, invest, and buy stocks, as well as to get loans and credit cards. Many fintech companies out there are trying, very literally, to become the next Mint.com.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Twenty months of my absence have allowed the “professional” top managers to kill the company using the money of rich oligarchs. Title: Fintech ‘Plastc’ Shuts Down After Cancelling All 80,000 Pre Orders. … we never managed to raise the next round in time so … the ugly reality slapped us hard.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 18, 2016

YC is less well known, but equally successful in the fintech vertical with Stripe and Zenefits , along with two Finovate alums, ZenPayroll and Coinbase , all in the $500+ million club (based on most recent funding). YC has hatched just 85 fintech companies (see list below), most in the past 30 months. Fintech Companies.

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CB Insights

MARCH 2, 2018

Other shoppers paid for purchases using online wallets that could be topped up at brick-and-mortar stores or pre-paid cards. To help improve payment options and drive more marketplace sales, Amazon invested in gift card solutions company QwikCilver Solutions in Q4’14. Today, the marketplace accepts credit cards issued in India.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Initially, the naive reaction of the labels was to build digital rights management into music players, and song files, and any teenager onto whom they could tattoo the letter of the law. Peerless Lending Lending Club represents an era of Fintech credit. and by the way banking licenses are sort of hard to find in 2006?—?why

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