Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 16, 2016

Finovate alums accounted for 40% of the week’s dollar volume including: Personal Capital raised $75 million for its digital wealth management service. Personal Capital. Consumer credit card management. Tags: SMB, merchants, acquiring, credit/debt card processing, restuarants, payments. Total raised: $295 million.

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Company South Carolina New York City 12

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Two years ago, Lead Bank and Self expanded the program to include a secured credit card. Since the successful Credit Builder Account participants end the program with $1,000 in the bank, they have the cash to secure the card. More than 500,000 customers have received secured cards through the program. First Capital Bank.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2019

Between March 4 and March 31 this year, Tinder users in 20 popular spring break cities – Cabo, Lake Havasu, Las Vegas, Miami, New Orleans, Puerto Rico, Puerto Vallarta, San Diego and others – were able to see the Spring Break card while swiping.

Puerto Rico 130

Puerto Rico social media Las Vegas San Diego 130

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 15, 2021

Streamline your debt capital raise and management. Debit rewards card for gamers. Cards #Rewards. Credit cards for the underbanked with no credit check or cash deposits. Lending #Cards. Go-to-card for conscious consumers. R2 Capital. Stripe Capital for Latin America. Capital #SMB.

San Francisco 15

San Francisco CA Fintech Company 15

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Installment credit options also help convert more shoppers to buyers by financing a single product — instead of having to rely on a credit card. Sunglass Hut was a kiosk in a Miami mall in 1971, and H&M was one store for decades after it first opened in 1947. Sure, for every Shake Shack, there are 1,000 Shake Teardowns.

Retail 134

Retail Innovation Maine Community 134

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Now, to avoid any cue card and teleprompter issues, we’ll just go with the written list again this year. Popular Community Bank in Miami. According to CardFlight, only 42% of MasterCard and 52% of Visa cards are chip-enabled due to backlogged card producers and payment processors. And the winners are …. Just asking.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 21, 2016

Pearl Capital. Gift card payment network. Sentiment analysis for capital markets. HQ: Miami, Florida. Latest round: Unknown amount of new capital in Reverse IPO ($117 million value). Tags: SMB, ISOs, merchants, acquiring, payments, debit/credit cards. Source: Crunchbase. Invoice lender to small businsesses.

New York City 12

New York City Fintech Company San Francisco 12

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

The success of the One Market Center location in San Francisco has spurred other Innovation Centers across the world, in locations such as Dubai, Singapore, Miami, and London. Capital One — Capital One Labs. Key people: James Patterson, Managing VP & Head of Capital One Labs at Capital One. Founded: 2012.

Innovation 78

Innovation blockchain Technology Groups 78