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AltFin Shines As Investor Interest In B2B FinTech Continues

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and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend. Total venture capital across the global FinTech market between 2010 and 2017 hit a combined $97.7 Blockchain.

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Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat

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small businesses and wanted to establish roots in a city that provided access to a wealth of talent and was also backed by a strong technology industry. According to the American City Business Journals , the growth in the number of SMBs based in Austin increased from 2010-2013 by 9.7 Stewart said Austin fit the bill.

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Yahoo! Is! For! Sale!: Why Banks Should Care

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The announcement in December came on the heels of a nearly 12-month project aimed at spinning its 15% interest (worth $30 billion) in Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce company, to its shareholders, a transaction that has been abandoned over tax concerns. After a dalliance with Microsoft’s Bing in 2010, Yahoo!

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Copenhagen Banks On Livability For Tech Success

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With an unfavorable tax system and a perceived lack of entrepreneurial culture, Denmark may not be top of mind when it comes to flourishing tech hubs. Denmark has traditionally had a high level of innovation and tech readiness within the financial services sector with close links to the established suppliers of IT and technology.

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The 40 Fintech Graduates from Y Combinator (YC)

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By most measures, Y Combinator (YC) is far and away the most important incubator in the technology space. 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. You are almost guaranteed a multi-million funding. During the past 4.5

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Tipalti CEO Looks Back At A Decade Of Global AP Friction

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Business-facing FinTechs have trailed behind innovation-targeting consumers – so looking back a decade ago, at the mere early rumbles of an eventual FinTech boom, it’s perhaps unsurprising that B2B FinTech was hardly a blip on the radar. Finding the Sweet Spots.

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FutureAdvisor Brings RoboAdvisory to U.S. Bank Wealth Management

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FutureAdvisor is an online investment advisor that automatically reviews and manages investment holdings to optimize asset allocation, limit hidden fees, and improve tax efficiency. The platform provides regular portfolio rebalancing, tax-loss harvesting, and immediate and automatic investment of newly-added cash. President of U.S.