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Beware of Charging Unicorns: SoFi’s Vision of a “Bankless World”

ForwardBanker

Super Bowl ad season is again upon us, and according to the Wall Street Journal these high-priced TV spots can generate eye-popping increases in site traffic for little-known brands. Therefore it’s little wonder that even web-centric startups turn to this old-school media strategy to attract attention.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” It’s even harder when your target market would rather never think about what you’re trying to sell them — retirement, for example. Below, we’ll show you: How to use pre-launch marketing to build trust and hype.

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Fall In! FinovateFall 2015 Presenting Companies Revealed

Fintech Labs Insights

Market segments include insurance, banks, telecom, utilities, and property management. Alfa-Bank offers a wide range of products and operates in all sectors of the financial market, including corporate and retail lending. Hedgeable is the first private banking platform for millennials. Blockstack.io

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