PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

More than $25 million in new funding landed at B2B FinTech startups this week, making it one of the slower VC roundups for the B2B landscape this year. Though it didn't reveal how much it raised, Zero Hash, based in Chicago, announced the close of its Series C investment round led by holding company tastytrade.

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New York City Capital Colorado Software 151

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 148

William Mills

AUGUST 17, 2016

While this year will be remembered for: fintech labs and partnerships with traditional FI’s; the rise of millennials; and a push for real-time payments; I’ve been thinking a lot about how to gauge disruption and how we should view the messengers. The best quote I’ve heard recently is, “Anyone can lend money. BAI Beacon 2016.

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Conference Innovation Las Vegas Colorado 40

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Leading Digital Consumer Banks (United States)* ranked by our FAB score (Fintech Attention Barometer**) Company FAB Score** Founded HQ Web Visits (Oct ’23) TrustPilot Score TrustPilot Reviews Funding ($M) 1 Wise (Transferwise) 10581 2011 London 38,100,000 4.2 Consumers (Nov 2023) first appeared on Fintech Labs SMB Center.

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Digital Banking Online Atlanta Las Vegas 15

William Mills

APRIL 20, 2017

This year’s National Technology in Mortgage Banking Conference & Expo took place March 26-29 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. JPMorgan Chase, Ellie Mae, USAA, and Quicken Loans were part of a panel discussion on their perspectives about fintech. which became a recurring theme at MBA Tech.

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blockchain Detroit Conference Knowledge Base 46

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 27, 2016

This week, small business lender Mayava Capital honored the most influential people in small business lending in its Marketplace Lending Power 20 awards. The recipients in order of rank: Lending Club CEO & Founder, Renaud Laplanche. Added a small business lending option in 2015. Took the company public in 2014.

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Lending San Francisco Utah Capital 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

London beat that this week with 5, followed by 3 in NYC, and 2 each from Chicago, Florida and Germany. Fintech deals by size from May 7 to 13, 2016: Avant (AvantCredit UK). HQ: Chicago, Illinois. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Tags: Consumer, collectibiles, investing, asset based lending, artwork. Consumer alt-lender.

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Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In parallel, Amazon has made several fintech investments, mostly focused on international markets (India and Mexico, among others) where partners can help serve Amazon’s core strategic goal. This report is a collection of everything we know about Amazon’s foray into banking, financial services, and fintech. Amazon Payments.

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Cards Lending Strategy US 101

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. The Experience Award Goes to BCU , Chicago. BCU has worked tenaciously to create a near-lights-out lending process with its consumer originations.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 183

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Fintech circles were abuzz this week as four massive fundings pushing several companies higher up the billion-dollar valuation ladder (yep, I can avoid the U-word if I really try). student loans, the worldwide fintech total surpassed one billion ($1.254 billion to be precise) thanks to Paytm ($675 million), Avant ($325 million) and 17 others.

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San Francisco Company Fintech New York City 12

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if there’s one in the fintech sector, the dozens of investors in these 23 companies didn’t get the memo. In the last full non-holiday week of the year, $685 million poured into fintech companies worldwide. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. FinTech Group. There may be a bubble in tech investing. HQ: New York City.

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Company Fintech North Carolina California 12

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2016

Here are the fintech deals by size from 26 March to 1 April 2016: Ceridian. Tags: Consumer, lending, deposits, loans, payments, banking, underbanked, non-banked. Bluefin Payments received $6 million to expand its secure payment system. Stratumn grabbed $670,000 for its blockchain services. Latest round: $150 million Private Equity.

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New York City Company Fintech California 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

With 38 deals reported – one shy of the weekly record – fintech companies raised $303 million worldwide the first week of June. Fintech deals by size from May 28 to 3 June, 2016: Partners Life. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Alt-lending. Nine of the deals were for undisclosed amounts and $2 million was reported as debt.

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New York City Company Fintech San Francisco 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. Here are the fintech deals by size from 12 March to 18 March 2016: Future Finance. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. P2P real estate lending marketplace. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace.

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Company New York City Fintech Colorado 12

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 20, 2015

Fintech funding records continue to fall. Alt-consumer lending. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace for small businesses. Tags: Credit, P2P, lending, underwriting, investing, SMB. Last week was the record number of deals, with 27. This week it was the biggest total dollars raised at $1.63

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San Francisco Company Fintech California 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Large swaths of cash flowed into the global fintech sector last week. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. The post Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $810 Million Week Ending Nov 20 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: Student lending, employee benefit, SMB, enterprise, Finovate alum. Source: Crunchbase. HQ: Sydney, Australia.

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San Francisco Company Fintech New York City 12

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2015

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Lending to bootcamp students. Marketplace lending platform. The post Fintech Fundings: 27 Companies Raise $420 Million Week Ending October 23 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: Consumer, financing, B2B2C, indirect lending, loans, underwriting, in-store POS, Finovate alum. P2P loan platform.

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Company Fintech California North Carolina 12

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In an interview at CB Insights’ 2019 Future of Fintech conference, CFO and CPO William Gaybrick indicated that businesses are more constrained by developer resources than by capital. Business lending and corporate cards. Most recently, Stripe has launched a Corporate Card and a Lending product geared towards small businesses.

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Online Company Retail Payments 98

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

On a Fintech CEO panel dealing largely with vision, we liked Argo CEO Max Martin’s understated practicalities about eliminating paper in process and partnering with local universities for talent, a couple consistent themes we have also heard in recent GonzoBanker roundtables. So, isn’t retail delivery about consumer lending?

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Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 104

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2018

Alternative Lending. In addition to helping businesses access financing, Cerebro noted it provides borrowers with analytical data to enhance transparency in the corporate lending process. million in Series B funding, Africa FinTech MFS Africa will focus on expanding its ePayments services throughout the continent. B2B Payments.

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Lending Capital Chicago Tools 109

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Here, we highlight some of last year’s most successful loan producers in the areas of agriculture, commercial and consumer/mortgage lending. The score combines the average of the bank’s percentile rank for lending concentration and for loan growth over the past year in each lending category. By Ed Avis. Methodology. AGRICULTURE.

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Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021). Channel Partners. Minneapolis. Rapid Finance. Bethesda, MD. Lendinero. Rank (by FAB score).

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Atlanta Utah Miami DC 15

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Heck, in my recent travels to Vancouver and Chicago, words of admiration and wonder accompanied each mention of its growth story. Much as Ally does with its car lending, Nubank optimizes a single use case to acquire customers – and then cross sells. “ This CapitalOne-inspired LATAM supernova merits our attention, GonzoBankers.

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Fintech United States Chicago Mobile 97

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Maybe it’s passé to say another year was a “banner year” for investment in fintech. Lighter Capital closes $9 million Series B funding round, raises $100 million to lend to tech startups. Kabbage’s fresh $135 million to help grow Karrot Consumer Lending Platform. Praesidio raises $3.1

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Capital Lending Security Fintech 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021). Channel Partners. Minneapolis. Rapid Finance. Bethesda, MD. Lendinero. Rank (by FAB score). Top 12 U.S.

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Atlanta Utah Miami DC 15

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. Channel Partners. Minneapolis. Rapid Finance. Bethesda, MD. Lendinero. Source: Compiled by FintechLabs, 15 Nov 2021, from Crunchbase, SimilarWeb, SEMRush data. *(As

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Atlanta Utah Miami DC 15

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 4, 2015

And we are as excited as ever to see live and up close what our roster of 72 fintech innovators has in store. Federal Reserve of Chicago. Lending Club. FinovateSpring 2015 is right around the corner (have you picked up your ticket yet? ). We hope you’ll join us. Discover Financial Services. Eastman Credit Union.

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San Jose San Francisco Capital America 12

William Mills

JULY 19, 2018

22-24 in Chicago, is a good option for experts in the mobile payments, FinTech and cybersecurity industries. 12-14 in Chicago, provides bank executives with insights on exactly what digitally minded consumers want/expect from their FI. Also, the Mobile Payments Conference , held Aug. 16-18, Finovate Fall in NYC on Sept.

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Conference San Diego Dallas San Francisco 41

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Despite turmoil in global equity markets, the fintech sector continued its 3-year bull market with 21 companies raising $259.1 Six weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.5 Here are the fintech deals by size from 6 Feb to 12 Feb 2016: Renew Financial. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. HQ: Chicago, Illinois.

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Company Fintech New York City Comparison 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 21, 2015

It was a broad mix of sub-sectors, from crypto (Ripple) to lending. Tools and programs for alt-lending to businesses. HQ: Chicago, Illionois. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Bitcoin-denominated P2P lending. Tags: P2p, peer-to-peer lending, underwriting, Bitcoin, Finovate alum. Actiance $28 million. Bitbond $670,000.

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San Francisco New York City Company California 12

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Private capital continued to flow into the fintech sector this week with 21 companies raising $257 million. Just five weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.25 Here are the fintech deals by size from 30 Jan to 5 Feb 2016: Credibly . HQ: Chicago, Illinois. million for its global funds transfer app.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 17, 2015

While the data wasn’t broken out by sector, I’d wager that last quarter’s $5 billion in fintech startup funding was 5x to 10x more than in 1999/2000. But at least in fintech, there are vast opportunities to improve existing processes and open new markets. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Total raised: $45.1 AcadiaSoft.

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Fintech Company San Diego Los Angeles 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 8, 2016

Here are the fintech deals by size from 27 Feb to 4 Mar 2016: iAngels. HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Tags: Consumers, lending, loans, underwriting, investing, peer-to-peer. Two Finovate alums raised new cash: iQuantify raised $2 million for its robo-advising technology. Equity crowdfunding platform. Latest round: $14 million.

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Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. see [link] ).

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Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

BTCjam, a P2P marketplace launched in 2012 to borrow and lend using bitcoin, announced the company has made “the difficult decision” to close up shop, according to multiple news sources. Title: Fintech ‘Plastc’ Shuts Down After Cancelling All 80,000 Pre Orders. ” Title: Chicago Startup Rithmio Has Shut Down.

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