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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

International lending platform – Create opportunities for Investors. Regulated Financial Institution. 2015 formed aspire to address inefficiencies in alternative lending market. Many of the team appears to be professors in Michigan. It would be interesting to learn more and take a look at their other use cases.

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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. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. April Clobes, President/CEO, Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (East Lansing, Mich.).

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

GonzoBanker of the Year (Mid-Size Bank) – goes to David Findlay, CEO of Lakeland Financial. Anyone who follows the industry knows this focused institution led by Findlay is all about executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service. Grab some popcorn and watch.

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