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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

FinTech threats and distractions. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club?

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Fintech Fundings: $110 Million Raised by 13 Companies Week Ending Dec 4

Fintech Labs Insights

As we head into the final four weeks of 2015, private investment into the fintech sector is just under $18 billion for the year (or $24 billion including the First Data, Worldpay and Square IPOs). ThetaRay : The Israeli company fintech security company raised $5 million from Alibaba. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Source: FT Partners.