CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Following a record-breaking Q2, global fintech private market deal activity remained elevated in Q3’21. . In our State of Fintech Q3’21 Report, we dive into global investment trends to spotlight takeaways including: . The second-highest quarter on record for fintech financing, up 147% YoY. And much more. First name.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Fintech startups looking for funding in 2023 are finding that it isn’t as easy as it was a few years ago. According to CB Insights, fintech funding in the U.S. billion in Q4 2022, down 79% from Q4 2021. Community Banks as Venture Capitalists In fact, not all providers of venture capital are venture capitalists.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. In some respects, AOBA 2022 felt a bit like bank executives wanted to “fake it until they make it” with their future innovation and fintech.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Merchants and disbursements providers need to innovate quickly to stand up against their competitors, many of which are smaller FinTechs or startups that can capitalize on the host of customers that near-exclusively transact and receive money through digital and mobile devices. Instant payments are gaining in international markets.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Cape , a new Australian FinTech made up of professionals in finance, is debuting its new “recession fighting” credit card, powered by open banking and intended to allow access to new functions like buy now, pay later (BNPL), according to a report from AltFi.

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Finastra named a top global provider in IDC FinTech Rankings. London, UK – September 21, 2022 – Finastra is proud to be ranked one of the top providers in the 2022 IDC FinTech Rankings. This year marks Finastra’s entry into the top five and as a Fast Track FinTech, having risen significantly in the rankings from last year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The timing of the IPO hasn't been decided, although Reuters reported that analysts predict it will happen in the second half of 2021. Kakao Pay , the FinTech arm of Kakao Corp. Once that goes through, it will be the first South Korean FinTech working in mobile payments to make a public debut. billion).

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

We are barely into 2021, and 144 SPACs have already IPOed this year, compared to 248 of last year. The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Here, for comparison, is similar data on venture capital funds?—?printing billion in 2021 Q1. billion in 2020 Q2, to $3.6

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

We are barely into 2021, and 144 SPACs have already IPOed this year, compared to 248 of last year. The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Here, for comparison, is similar data on venture capital funds?—?printing billion in 2021 Q1. billion in 2020 Q2, to $3.6

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Making small business loans efficient and worthwhile Digitalizing the lending process can help financial institutions win small business loans and meet customers' needs. You might also like this webinar on small business lending best practices. Top problems in small business lending. Roadblocks to Success.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Cashfree , one of India’s biggest business payments platforms, has announced that it has launched a new suite of payment products aimed at lending companies and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), to facilitate easier loan disbursals across all platforms, according to a press release.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 28, 2021

Monitoring fintech investments by venture capital firms and traditional banks provides perspective on competitive and strategic trends. The post Global Fintech Funding Explodes During First Quarter of 2021 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

It’s a thought that was triggered recently after reading and reflecting on recent developments across three innovations heralded as FinTech’s poster children — disruptors out to change the world and eat the proverbial lunches of incumbents they say are too big and too unmotivated to change. Marketplace lending. billion by 2021.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

Each week, PYMNTS will round up some of the latest initiatives from governments, banks and FinTechs around the world to lend support for small businesses struggling as a result of the coronavirus. FinTechs Encourage SMB Crowdfunding. Several FinTechs in the U.S. B2B FinTechs Band Together. Fed Calls On Small Banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

“I was surprised by the opportunity of monetization in 2020 during the pandemic, not just by our wealth accounts but also by lending.”. It also provides lending services such as merchant cash loans, personal loans, and credit cards.

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FICO

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Unfortunately, 2021 will bring the after-effects, as credit grantors, consumers and governments try to work through a flood of uncollectable debt. Increased provisions, reduced capital, less ability to lend. They can optimize the use of their capital and who they lend to. How can I get that right?

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CB Insights

APRIL 22, 2021

After last year’s payments push , big tech companies are now turning their attention to lending. Amazon, Facebook, and Google’s strategies focus on business lending — offering capital to the merchants, small businesses, or enterprises that they often already provide other services to. First name. Company Name.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 19, 2022

Takeaway 1 Bankers might have hoped the close of 2021 would bring an end to the challenging rate environment and low yields. . We’ve spoken to institutions who expect to see noticeable increases in reserves in some lending categories, which eventually have to be paid for in margin. Takeaway 2 Lower yields are not inevitable, however.

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Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

Recent dynamics of the small business lending market A deep understanding of the small business lending landscape and potential efficiencies can help banks and credit unions grow their portfolios. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending. Record new business formation and a wider gap between U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

Japanese company SoftBank is leading a $231 million funding round for a Brazilian lending startup called Creditas, in a bid to shake up competition in the traditional financial market, according to a report by Reuters. . Creditas is now valued at $750 million and the capital will help it to expand to other Latin American countries. .

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Bank Activities

JUNE 28, 2022

Allice Bank has experienced a lending growth to more than £500 million, while deposits grew to more than £800 million during the first two years of its operations. It anticipates it will achieve £3 billion in lending to established SMEs in the upcoming years. By Zoran Temelkov June, 2022.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 26, 2021

SoftBank’s capital firepower has helped it become the #2 unicorn investor in the world. It’s starting to see big payoffs from some of its bets, such as South Korea-based e-commerce giant Coupang , which went public in March 2021 at a $56.6B So far in 2021, SoftBank is investing in a record number of deals. First name.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 20, 2022

The round drew participation from GGV Capital, American Express Ventures, Coatue Management, and Franklin Templeton, among others. New York-based Pinwheel helps fintech companies and financial institutions manage direct deposits, verify income and employment information, and streamline other payroll processes. Want the full post?

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The solution offers full transparency and visibility, reducing the Letter of Credit lifecycle by up to seven days, freeing up working capital for corporates and improving returns for banks. Visit us at Sibos this year at Finastra booth #E57 and Contour booth #DIS40. www.contour.network. About Finastra.

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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. It’s currently tied for 96th most valuable across all fintech, and 36th most valuable payments company. Full Fintech Unicorn List. 2-feb-2021.

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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. It’s currently tied for 96th most valuable across all fintech, and 36th most valuable payments company. Full Fintech Unicorn List. 2-feb-2021.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. In lending, we’ve also got Blend, which topped up $300 million. Blend is a “unified platform” for consumer lending, from mortgages to auto to credit cards and personal loans.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. In lending, we’ve also got Blend, which topped up $300 million. Blend is a “unified platform” for consumer lending, from mortgages to auto to credit cards and personal loans.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. Backers zeroed-in on a range of industries, including SMB banking and lending. With plans to launch a new small business lending bank in the U.K., Zerone Microsystems Private Limited.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

2019 to 2021 >>> 3. CAN Capital. Lighter Capital. Source: Compiled by FintechLabs, 15 Nov 2021, from Crunchbase, SimilarWeb, SEMRush data. *(As We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Website visits: 770,000 (SimilarWeb, Oct 2021). Digital Lenders: Year Founded.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 12, 2021

2019 to 2021 >>> 0. CAN Capital. Lighter Capital. Source: Compiled by FintechLabs, 11 May 2021 from Crunchbase, SimilarWeb data. *(As We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

2019 to 2021 >>> 3. CAN Capital. Lighter Capital. Source: Compiled by FintechLabs, 15 Nov 2021, from Crunchbase, SimilarWeb, SEMRush data. *(As We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Website visits: 770,000 (SimilarWeb, Oct 2021). Digital Lenders: Year Founded.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

2019 to 2021 >>> 3. CAN Capital. Lighter Capital. Source: Compiled by FintechLabs, 15 Nov 2021, from Crunchbase, SimilarWeb, SEMRush data. *(As We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Website visits: 770,000 (SimilarWeb, Oct 2021). Digital Lenders: Year Founded.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A Year in Financial Models, Fintech Valuations, Super Apps, Big Tech, Decentralized Finance, the Multiverse, Pandemic, Revolution, Crypto Art, and the Nature of the Universe Hi Fintech futurists — You should be out partying! Is Ant Financial the best Fintech in the world? Or rather, you should be inside, partying. Runner up?—?

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A Year in Financial Models, Fintech Valuations, Super Apps, Big Tech, Decentralized Finance, the Multiverse, Pandemic, Revolution, Crypto Art, and the Nature of the Universe Hi Fintech futurists — You should be out partying! Is Ant Financial the best Fintech in the world? Or rather, you should be inside, partying. Runner up?—?

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

If 2020 was the year no one expected, 2021 was a year of resetting expectations. Between a smoldering pandemic, the divisive political landscape and strong, albeit uneven, growth, there was a lot to account for in 2021, and some uncertainty remains. Illustration By blindSALIDA. What changes will 2022 bring? Click to enlarge.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. On the next pages, you’ll find our listings of the top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. Capital Community Bank. Illustration by Eight Hour Day.

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