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Fintechs seek US government funds to help make business loans

Bank Innovation

Financial-technology firms including PayPal Holdings Inc. are lining up to help speed lending to small businesses during the coronavirus crisis — and are pushing for a slice of emergency U.S. government funding. and to permit the firms to […].

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Fall Festivities

Gonzobanker

Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. Core: Core-n Mazes and Hayrides FIS acquired embedded finance provider Bond Financial Technologies and announced plans to spin off merchant solutions (to be named Worldpay ). for automated underwriting.

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Why Micro-Lending Is Branching Out In 2018

PYMNTS

Financial technology seems to be leading the startup charge, representing 40 percent of the largest 10 deals of the year so far, collectively worth $100 million. What Branch does have, however, is some direct experience in the world of micro-lending. So why the boom? As for their next step? Savings accounts.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

Gonzobanker

Here’s a few recent ones that caught our attention, and please, “Give us some slack, teach” on the school themes, ok? Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Fintech is still alive and well, Gonzobankers, and fintech deals are still happening. Banks Bought More Fintechs (Until Sum mer Break Started!).

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Nyca Partners Raises $125M For Second FinTech VC Fund

PYMNTS

Nyca Partners, the venture capital firm focused on the FinTech market, raised $125 million for a second fund. The fund invested in a slew of FinTech startups, including Lending Club, SigFig and Orchard. By providing financial technology knowledge to early-stage companies, we are able to offer a unique and much-needed service.

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What SMBs’ Cash-Flow Crisis Means For Fintech

CB Insights

Unlike larger, more established firms, they have small cash buffers and depend on external capital to sustain growth. The median US-based SMB has 27 days of cash reserves on hand, meaning that it can only pay its expenses — with no cash inflows — for less than a month. LENDING MARKETPLACES CAN SHOWcase THEIR UTILITY.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Qualifying top five venture capital investors (e.g. venture capital, growth equity, and super angel) and corporates (e.g. Capital markets. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map.

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