CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Using the CB Insights database, we mapped global unicorn companies valued at $1B+ according to the primary markets in which they operate. Mapped by market. The largest share of the unicorn companies are internet software & services companies (15%), followed by e-commerce (14%) and fintech (12%). Unicorn Startups. Healthcare.

Company 78

Company Marketing Capital Software 78

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

small business market (SMB) will reach $9 trillion by 2020, but also notes that 80 percent of SMBs still use paper checks to make payments. In an interview with PYMNTS , Karin Rush and Linnet Phoenix of DPR Construction explained how virtual and purchasing card technologies keep cash flowing between its network of subcontractors.

Innovation 134

Innovation Payments Phoenix Security 134

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

The 83-year-old CU, which has 16 branches in the metro Phoenix area and holds $1.9 Credit unions are competing with one another as well as with FIs and FinTechs in offering safe and secure banking services, so it is crucial for them to understand their members’ needs first.

Arizona 159

Arizona Security Cards Phoenix 159

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

But in what is shaping up to be Renaud Laplanche’s second act in online lending and FinTech world, it seems as though the executive may be ready to take the wraps off his newly founded online lending startup, Upgrade. And it seems Upgrade is getting ready to offer its brand of upgrade to the market in the increasingly near future.

Lending 122

Lending San Francisco Online Risk Management 122

Gonzobanker

AUGUST 19, 2015

Situated in slow growth markets. Show-Me-the-Money Stage: After initially networking for their jobs, loan officers saw the marketing value within their personal networks. Some fintech vendors also started to realize the origination and underwriting integration possibilities. Extensive branch networks. Conservative lending risk.

Phoenix 60

Phoenix Lending Community Community Bank 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

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. The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 11, 2023

These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms.

Las Vegas 12

Las Vegas San Diego Conference Austin 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 2, 2023

These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms.

Las Vegas 12

Las Vegas San Francisco San Diego Conference 12

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Despite the threat FinTech companies represent, many of them are outspoken about their ambitions to become tech providers for banks. Such technology and partnerships will become a common way community banks design their mobile experiences for their customers and innovate quickly in a changing market.

Mobile 70

Mobile Millennials Community Bank Community 70

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Industry-specific tech talent is consolidating and migrating to programmer and megabank community hotspots in San Jose, Seattle, San Francisco, Boston, Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta and Phoenix. Now, fintech vendors are retooling their apps to go even further to the cloud using Amazon, Microsoft and Google server-less functions.

Data 62

Data How To San Jose San Francisco 62

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

And while chat apps were a somewhat livelier field even as recently as 2010, as of the end of 2015 most were saying the market was for the most part shut down. We’ve been seeing this same bifurcation, but it stood on its head in the latest week, with B2B carrying the weight of the deal flow, and FinTech relatively lighter.

Phoenix 100

Phoenix Innovation Google Software 100

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Rapid consolidation in the banking industry is creating a growing band of regional banks that find themselves stuck in a solution provider market that isn’t fully capable of serving them. As banks have consolidated, so have the technology partners serving them.

Regional 93

Regional Strategy Technology Innovation 93

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 21, 2015

This was the clever multi-media marketing of clever multi-media marketing. During a Fintech Forward panel, Zenbanx CEO Arkadi Kuhlmann talked about how to lend money to data because we don’t see the people anymore. Coca Cola’s Joe Tripodi reminded us of our narcissistic drive to have our names on soda cans.

Las Vegas 60

Las Vegas Retail Phoenix Branch Design 60

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. Fengjr.com (aka Phoenix Finance). FinTech Group. Secondary market for private company shares.

Company 12

Company Fintech North Carolina California 12

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Nothing seems to put a bounce in a banker’s step more than a tax break and regulatory relief, and this bountiful energy was radiating at Bank Director’s annual “mecca” for bank M&A in Phoenix last week – Acquire or be Acquired. Prosperity is now $22 billion with an unbelievable $5 billion market cap. 3: Business Model.

Taxes 75

Taxes Video Analytics Arkansas 75

Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

D+H (and before, Harland) promised integrated loan and core systems and specialized credit union functionality in the Phoenix EFE core. The Phoenix EFE core has a Microsoft-based architecture with legs. D+H’s market cap was $1.3 International players like iFlex, Infosys, SAP and Temenos promised robust U.S. Source: SNL.

Phoenix 60

Phoenix Lending System US 60

Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

D&H (and before, Harland) promised integrated loan and core systems and specialized credit union functionality in the Phoenix EFE core. The Phoenix EFE core has a Microsoft-based architecture with legs. D+H’s market cap was $1.3 International players like iFlex, Infosys, SAP and Temenos promised robust U.S. Source: SNL.

Phoenix 60

Phoenix Lending System US 60

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

Here are the fintech deals by size from 12 March to 18 March 2016: Future Finance. Stock market charting tools. Tags: Advisors, investing, social, marketing, sales, trading. P2BInvestor added $5 million in debt for its SMB crowdfunding platform. Alt-lender to students. Total raised: $170 million (includes $143 million debt).

Company 12

Company New York City Fintech Colorado 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 20, 2016

This week, 35 fintech companies worldwide raised $469 million the second week of June. Fintech deals by size from 11 June to 17 June, 2016: Fenqile. Fintech company builder. HQ: Phoenix, Arizona. Alt-investing in emerging markets. Included were three Finovate alums: Cachet Financial Systems recorded a $2.55

New York City 12

New York City San Francisco Company Fintech 12

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

There are a number of great events in FinTech but this one I do my best to attend each year. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), through other fintech companies and platforms (curently via Finastra).

Security 40

Security Samsung Strategy San Jose 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Community bank marketing resources. With market opportunity heating up and big bank and big credit union competitors hitting hard, too many community banks lack marketing resources … or they have 2X more spending in sponsorships than the campaigns, analytics and digital sales improvements that actually bring in new business.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60