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Why Not All FinTech Providers Are FinTech Firms

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Such is the case in financial services, where “ FinTech ” is often used to describe financial technology vendors. “A A firm that offers financial technology is not necessarily a FinTech,” said Provenir Managing Director Paul Thomas, who thinks the distinction between the two needs to be clearer.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

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Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Startups headquartered in Ontario dominate the table, with over 40 fintech companies from this market map headquartered in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Digital-First Banking Branches Out

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In other news, cash recyclers are nowhere near as sexy as ITMs, but they do enable ATMs to require less frequent cash fill-ups, and that’s digital-first thinking, even if it’s not the pure-play definition of digital-first banking. In the U.K.,

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Finding The Investable Needles In The Startup Haystack

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When it comes to financial services and financial technology startups, making the right investment decisions is not easy or obvious work. And while there is not an exact formula for those firms, she noted, they use a definite heuristic model when evaluating new firms, one that has worked powerfully over the decades. “I

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Uncovering The Value Proposition In FinTech Innovation

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Other key players in the adoption curve include government entities and financial institutions, says Bottomline Technologies Managing Director of Digital Banking Norm DeLuca. markets that could be slowing down the digitization of electronic B2B payments. The adoption curve, especially in the U.S.,

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Fintech Unicorn List Q2 2015: 46 Arrived + 37 Closing In

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Time will tell whether these valuation bets are temporary insanity from private investors or the beginning of a long cycle of re-imagining financial services. Please note: Our list includes financial technology companies (either direct services or software) founded since 2000 and valued at $900 million or more. Digital banking.

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