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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

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And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. billion is just glad we own some Bitcoins at this point.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Rex Johnson, Baxter Credit Union founder and former CEO – Rex was a legend in the credit union industry who will always be remembered as the “Yoda” of lending.

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Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Billion in April

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Digital banking company. Japanese Bitcoin exchange. Marketplace small business lending platform. Mexican Bitcoin exchange. Tags: Consumer, lending, credit, underwriting, discovery, quotes, lead gen. Latest round: $200 million Private Equity. Total raised: $224.9 HQ: Oakland, California. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

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P2P lending platform. Data for B2B analytics & risk management. Bitcoin payments. Tags: SMB, lending, trade finance, loan, underwriting. Total raised: $80 million. HQ: Minnesota City, Minnesota. Source: Crunchbase. Meili Jinrong. Latest round: Undisclosed. Total raised: $65+ million. HQ: Kagoshima, China.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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A lover of picking bank stocks and playing piano who served our country in the U.S. which provides digital banking videos and user guides to help FIs increase their customers/members’ digital adoption. Paul wrote the “ Online Banking for Dummies ” book in the late ’80s. stake in Valley Bank.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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It’s been almost 20 years since the IPO but this team keeps delivering growth and outstanding financial performance while keeping the values of the hometown bank that started it all. In 2015, our industry woke up to changes in payments, delivery, marketing and risk management that are more serious than the typical conference chatter.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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Digital bank startup. Bitcoin exchange. Bitcoin exchange. Alt-lending marketplace for consumers. B2B ecommerece credit management. Tags: SMB, expense management, employees, accounting, bookkeeping, fraud detection, risk management. Source: Crunchbase. Account aggregation APIs.