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Fintech Deals to Watch: Growing in the Digital World

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Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. According to CB Insights, US fintechs raised $14.6B Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades.

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SoFi-Social Capital Merger Will Fuel Growth Of One-Stop-Shop Financial Supermarket

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Online FinTech startup SoFi announced Thursday (Jan. 7) that it was merging with publicly-traded Social Capital in an $8.6 The FinTech IPO Market. consumers.

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

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On a day that saw a stock market rout – particularly on the tech-heavy NASDAQ, which was down a percent – in at least some areas of finance, investors remain sanguine. Perhaps “overly optimistic” might be the mindset that marks private markets. Regional players like BankUnited have even smaller market caps (at about $2 billion).

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

PYMNTS

On a day that saw a stock market rout – particularly on the tech-heavy NASDAQ, which was down a percent – in at least some areas of finance, investors remain sanguine. Perhaps “overly optimistic” might be the mindset that marks private markets. Regional players like BankUnited have even smaller market caps (at about $2 billion).

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Totum Wealth Selects William Mills Agency for Public Relations Services

William Mills

William Mills Agency, a provider of financial public relations and marketing services, has been selected by Totum Weath, a provider of institutional-quality analytics and innovative solutions for financial advisors, to lead the organization’s strategic public relations efforts. About Totum Wealth.

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Mobile Payments: Adornments For the U.S., mVisa For The Unbanked In Nigeria

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Global Payments, The SME Market And Mary Kay. The motivation behind the partnership for Global Payments is an initial onslaught into the SME market. Louis-based startup has defied the odds and raised $750,000 during a slowdown in funding for Fintech startups. which is its second market after the U.S.

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This Time, We Want You To Drink The Kool-Aid

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Apart from being rolled onto the market in Nebraska in 1927, we have a few other fun facts about the fruity, sweet beverage. The people of Jacksonville have actually sworn to take the number one Kool-Aid consumption seat, because apparently having Disney World is not enough for Florida – it also wants to be America’s Kool-Aid capital.

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