How Have the Finovate Best of Show Winners Fared?
Back in the summer of 2007 we had a simple vision for the first Finovate event. We knew we wanted...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Aug 22, 2024 | Conferences/Events, Startups
Back in the summer of 2007 we had a simple vision for the first Finovate event. We knew we wanted...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Aug 14, 2024 | Startups
The maddeningly opaque metrics of private fintech startups has been a source of frustration for...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Jul 24, 2024 | Challenger Banks, Startups, Top Rankings (Banks), Youth finances
According to Dealbook, $1.1 billion has been invested into youth banking startups. Half went to...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Apr 12, 2024 | Awards, Fintech Hall of Fame, New Products
Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest,...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 20, 2024 | Data & Analytics, Small Business (SMB/SME), Small Business Banking
We usually focus on the digital-first challengers that have risen to prominence in the past 7 or 8...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 15, 2024 | AI, Conferences/Events, Startups
The pandemic slowed the introduction of new events. In the fintech space, only Fintech Meetup,...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 12, 2024 | Checking & Transaction Accounts, Small Business Payments, Startup of the week, Startups
Simple spend management tools top my list of advanced digital banking features (see previous...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 3, 2024 | Payments, Small Business Payments, Startups
Companies with a significant volume of credit/debit card payments rely heavily on payment...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 3, 2024 | Startups
With AI mentioned in every press release, trade publication article and marketing pitch,...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Feb 29, 2024 | Startups, Unicorns (fintech)
At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated daily (current...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Dec 5, 2023 | Crowdfunding, Data & Analytics, Small Business (SMB/SME), Startups
Startups looking to raise capital have more options today thanks to evolving technology,...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Nov 10, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Data & Analytics, Startup of the week, Startups, Top Rankings (Banks)
Consumers have been banking online for 28 years. And from the very beginning, there have been...
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