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The rise of Monzo, Revolut, and Starling and a comparison of Facebook and Whatsapp

Lex Sokolin

The results say more about consumer Fintech investing than about any company in particular. Next came the arithmetic of how much these companies raised, and how together they have 15 million users and $10 billion of European Fintech unicorn enterprise value. People just might switch phone brands for Facebook.

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Card-Linking Transaction Loyalty Sees Surge

PYMNTS

Merchants and brands have poured more money into marketing and social media campaigns for card-linking, attracting more consumers. This, in turn, is bringing more payments and FinTech companies into the industry that are developing new, innovative platforms to widen card-linking’s appeal to even more consumers.”.

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Facebook Tracker: Riding High

PYMNTS

The social media giant closed out last week with shares trading at $135.44. For example, an eCommerce business can use side-by-side comparisons to answer questions such as how many people are viewing their store’s weekly specials in their native iOS app vs. on their mobile website,” wrote Facebook software engineer John Connuck.

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

William Mills

There are a number of great events in FinTech but this one I do my best to attend each year. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), through other fintech companies and platforms (curently via Finastra).

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Their API is already integrated in a few core systems and other fintech necessitates. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. Charlotte, NC-based tech company founded eight years ago by a 14-year FinTech veteran from FIS. Om Kundu and Mark Krofchik.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

CB Insights

Social media is also helping campers discover new places to visit, then share their experiences with others: 30% of millennials said that they picked a camping spot after seeing someone else go there. As with many industries in today’s information economy, millennial travel trends are strongly influenced by social media.