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Chime, Challenger Banks And The Challenges Of (Lofty) Valuations

PYMNTS

What shall we make of private fundraising rounds that make valuation leaps, tacking on billions of dollars with each new capital raise? Now: Market caps are a simple, loose shorthand for how much it would take to acquire a company (without necessarily taking into account capital structure).

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Chime, Challenger Banks And The Challenges Of (Lofty) Valuations

PYMNTS

What shall we make of private fundraising rounds that make valuation leaps, tacking on billions of dollars with each new capital raise? Now: Market caps are a simple, loose shorthand for how much it would take to acquire a company (without necessarily taking into account capital structure).

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Every data point is showing the average square footage of new office leases going way down, and some prognosticators think this could mean hundreds of billions of dollars of valuation losses. Goes to CSI.

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Early-Bird Discount Extended for FinDEVr Silicon Valley

Fintech Labs Insights

Using code, examples, and live demos, top software engineers and CTOs, technology architects and evangelists from dozens of firms will share their work and insights via 15-minute TED-style presentations. Personal Capital. Business Alliance Financial Service. Capital One. Financial Samurai. Springleaf Financial.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

CB Insights

Data: Chatbots are best at dealing with structured but limited corpora of information. Autonomous therapy bot Woebot, for instance, can pick up data about users’ specific needs, and over time use that information to offer a more personalized service. Crafting a simple UX for a personal finance app is a tall order.