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In The Age Of Big Data, Why Are We Still Flying Blind?

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Yet, according to Fung Global Retail & Technology, 6,985 stores closed in 2017 , up 229 percent from 2016, and well above the number of stores which closed in the year that started physical retail’s death spiral: 2008. Part of the disconnect with the Census data is that it measures averages, but nothing is ever average.

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Can Fintech Pave a Way for Financial Inclusion?

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Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard addressed barriers to financial inclusion at a conference hosted by the Boston Fed and the Aspen Institute in Boston on Oct. But no single […].

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

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Three Finovate alums brought in new cash: Kreditech raised $11 million for its banking and lending services for the underbanked. Here are the fintech deals by size from 19 March to 25 March 2016: Open Lending. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

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Blockchain technology for securities. Online consumer lending. Data analytics for financial services companies. Person-to-person small biz lending platform. Multi-family lending management. Tags: SMB, credit, lending, loans, underwriting, investing, P2P, business loans, crowdfunding. Source: Finovate.

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Fintech Fundings: 20 Companies Raise $300 Million Week Ending July 17

Fintech Labs Insights

Source: Boston Business Journal. Big data analytics for financial institutions. MDX Technology. Market data solutions. Tags: Data analytics, business intelligence, BI. Total raised: $45.1 Source: Finovate. Online alt-lender. HQ: Palo Alto, California. Latest round: $35 million. Total raised: $42.7

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B2B Investors Set Sights On Data, AI, Analytics

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In what’s becoming an increasingly popular theme for B2B startup investors, this week’s funding rounds for B2B startups largely centered on tackling data silos and empowering the enterprise with the insights that data can provide. Existing partners of the FI including Coinbase and online lending platform Affirm.

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