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

AUGUST 24, 2016

It’s 2016, and the red hot fintech sector has evolved immensely since Finovate first launched 10 years ago. Looking back at the demos from 2007 , the major trends were PFM, text alerts, and bill payment. This, combined with increased demand for alternative lending, makes lending a prime space for disruption.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Virtual card issuance. Business lending and corporate cards. Fraud prevention tools. Supporting merchant partner growth. rate per transaction.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). It is the 7th fintech unicorn based in India, and the 4th most valuable. The first, Divvy, is a corporate credit card and expense management firm in the same category with Brex, Expensify, and others. trillion up from $1.25

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). It is the 7th fintech unicorn based in India, and the 4th most valuable. The first, Divvy, is a corporate credit card and expense management firm in the same category with Brex, Expensify, and others. trillion up from $1.25

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2016

P2P lending giant Lending Club has been offering car buyers an alternative borrowing experience since it launched ten years ago. Lending Club’s new Auto Refinancing product offers a solution that gives qualified borrowers a more affordable monthly payment and interest rate. Instead, the company itself will buy the debt.

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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. PayTango [link] PayTango links the cards in your wallet to your fingerprints.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Venture investors saw consumer banking as ripe for disruption in the aftermath of the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Consumers (Nov 2023) first appeared on Fintech Labs SMB Center. But that began changing about a dozen years ago as money as a flood of so-called neobank startups cropped up all over the world.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But as you can see from the chart below, the digital SMB lenders started in earnest during and right after the 2007/2008 financial crash. Only 4 surviving lenders were launched prior to 2007. Whereas, 3 of the 6 largest were founded in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Prior to 2007 >>> 4. 2007 to 2011 >>> 10.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But as you can see from the chart below, the digital SMB lenders started in earnest during and right after the 2007/2008 financial crash. Only 4 surviving lenders were launched prior to 2007. Whereas, 3 of the 6 largest were founded in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Prior to 2007 >>> 4. 2007 to 2011 >>> 10.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But as you can see from the chart below, the digital SMB lenders started in earnest during and right after the 2007/2008 financial crash. Only 4 surviving lenders were launched prior to 2007. Whereas, 3 of the 6 largest were founded in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Prior to 2007 >>> 4. 2007 to 2011 >>> 10.

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Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Selection: Greg Garrabrants, BofI Holding, Inc, (NASDAQ: BOFI) Greg has been in charge of the Bank since 2007. The Wide Receiver/Chief Lending Officer Criteria: I searched for banks with the best yield on loans coupled with excellent asset quality as represented by NPAs/Assets. Security Bank in Midland, Texas lends to business, period.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 30, 2015

For just the fourth time this year, weekly fintech fundings fell below the $100-million mark with 15 companies raising a total of $51 million. Bowers is the founder of iPay Technologies, which demoed at the first Finovate in 2007, was acquired by Jack Henry in 2010. Mobile bank/card. Person-to-person lender . Source: Crunchbase.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Combined, these 31 European startups have raised more than $21B in total funding, and operate across industries including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Earlier this year, it launched a fintech subsidiary, Auto1 Fintech, with Deutsche Bank and Allianz. Check out our real-time Unicorn Tracker for a full list.).

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 17, 2015

Kabbage launched the Kabbage Card at FinovateSpring 2015. Prosper , online P2P lending platform. Prosper demoed at the first Finovate conference, held in 2007. Cardlytics , a card-linked offers platform that provides big data insights to financial institutions. Founded: 2009. Headquarters: Atlanta, GA. 2014 revenue: $40.2

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 30, 2017

“Over the last 12 years, we’re proud to say we’ve helped over a third of a million people get better interest rates for both borrowing and lending.” Both individuals and businesses (as long as they are not lenders themselves) are allowed to lend money through Zopa for investment purposes.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

2007, most people remember a different date as “real” start to the Great Recession: Sept. Sixty-six percent have credit cards. Nearly 7 percent say they like and use credit cards regularly. While the Great Recession technically began in Dec. That was the day Lehman Brothers officially filed for bankruptcy.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 23, 2015

This new functionality includes the ability to consolidate student loans “with just a few clicks,” comparison shop for customized insurance quotes, find the best credit card for their spending and savings profile, and more. It is now the second-most-valuable Finovate alum, trailing only Lending Club (LC), trading at a $6.2

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Download the free report to find out how fintech is shaping the future of wealth management and investing. This openness to banking alternatives presents opportunities for fintech startups looking to innovate in financial services from the outside. Borrowing: Credit-shy millennials embrace PoS lending.

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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

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

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

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

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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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Pointing to creating sales opportunities with branch traffic declines, Verba talked about the power of instant issue/replacement debit cards and 1 million gift cards issued a year. Fintech by the numbers: 5 CEOs, 10 stage lights, 2 flat panels, and 6 amps (with Hendrix-esque feedback). Where is the digital engagement energy?

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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 ). German lender that went public in 2007. #72 US lending specialist. US fintech insfrastructure. US lending specialist. US fintech insfrastructure. Full Fintech Unicorn List. 61 Hypoport : $3.6B

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2015

After the Fed raised interest rates earlier this month, I received a lot of questions about what effect the move will have on the fintech industry. Yesterday peer-to-peer lending platform, Lending Club [NYSE: LC], offered one answer. Lending Club debuted at the first Finovate in 2007. The market cap is at $4.32

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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 ). 1 back on the list after previoulsy falling below $1B (Lending Club). _. US-based business charge cards. Full Fintech Unicorn List. In March, we added 17 new unicorns for a month-end total of 157. 80(t) Pipe : $2.0B

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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 ). Trulioo , Canadian fintech security company. Full Fintech Unicorn List. In June, we added 12 new unicorns for a total of 199. Their total market value is now $1.91 trillion, up $190B fro m last month. Total (June 30) = 198.

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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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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Their API is already integrated in a few core systems and other fintech necessitates. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. Founded: May 2007.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Today, it’s the largest fintech player globally. As the financial affiliate of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group , Ant Financial encapsulates a fintech ecosystem that starts with its dominant mobile payments service, Alipay, and expands into credit scoring, wealth management, insurance, and lending. Table of contents.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

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. debit & credit cards. A host of startups have emerged to capitalize on this trend. The secrets of user growth.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. Notable projects: Card Free Access is a program developed out of the lab that allows Wells Fargo Banking customers to access ATMs through a variety of methods without their cards.

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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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