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36 Hours at Fintech Meetup: Three Themes from the Las Vegas Event

Gonzobanker

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. From panels to keynotes to hallways, here are a few things that caught my attention: AI: Next-gen customer experience? This shouldn’t be a new concept to bankers or entrepreneurs.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

We must continue to fight increased regulation, specialty charter considerations and the potential for more fintech access to traditional rails without the same oversight. At-large director Doug Ouellette, Chief community banking officer, Mercantile Bank of Michigan, Grand Rapids, Mich. ICBA standing committee chairs (from left).

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Community financial institutions – get personal to stay competitive

NCR

There are plenty of challenges to face up to, from regulatory changes in Europe and fintech disruption, to the startlingly rapid evolution of technology and consumer expectations. The Fed also highlighted competition from fintechs as a trend that could increase the pressure on smaller providers. The value of personalization.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

Perficient

Prior to Bright Paths, she earned a year’s worth of experience working in technology around software engineering projects as a Product Manager. This FinTech app allows users to invest in a portfolio in their favorite brands or companies (DoorDash, Lululemon, Target, Costco, Amazon, etc.) Bright Paths Project: Plenti.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

An App Store for FinTech applications. Addresses compliance, fraud experience and customer experience analytics. Customers want self-service capabilities but regulation and risk is top of mind that get in the way of digital interactions. Many of the team appears to be professors in Michigan. Very nice UI.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. Its Baldrige-winning tenacity on customer experience is legendary and consistent. Most Egregious Fintech Valuation – Chime , which went fromone funding round at $1.5

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Analyzing The Private Market Investment Strategies of P&C Insurers

CB Insights

Stated investment focus: The Internet of Things (car/home/health), data and analytics, innovative customer experiences, distribution (i.e. Aviva has targeted four areas for investment: IoT, data & analytics, customer experiences and distribution. new sharing economy platforms). in funding. Munich Re/HSB Ventures.