Startupbootcamp continues to crank out dozens of fintech startups each year with accelerators in Cairo, Dubai, Mexico City, Melbourne, Mumbai, London, Singapore, NYC and this one in Amsterdam (not that physical proximity means much for these virtual demo days in...
Bank of Montreal online mortgage app circa Jan 1998 (via Internet archive). It's telling that Apply by Phone/Fax were more prominent than Apply Online. Cleaning out some (paper!) files over the weekend, I ran across an Online Banking Report article I wrote in 1997...
Brave Credit Description: Credit building/repair Biz model: Sub-prime credit lead gen HQ: San Francisco Founded: Jan 2019 Traction: 500 Startups accelerator (Batch 27, Feb 2021) Founders: - Jorge Davy-Mendez, CEO - Jonathan Pizzolato, CTO Company links: Website |...
Interview with Meratas founder Darius Gold by Jason Calacanis (62 minutes; 25 Nov 2020) Despite our current struggles, there are so many good things happening that will change the way we live. One promising new area is the income-sharing agreement (ISA) used to fund...
Lucy 4-min pitch & promo video According to Exton Consulting (as of July 2020), there 256 challenger banks worldwide. Entrepreneurs everywhere are seizing the opportunity provided by low-fixed-cost banking-as-a-service tools and loosening of regulatory...
The Information just published its first ranking of hot startups called: TI50. The subscription-based publication has become one of the pre-eminent tech publications since its founding in 2013. I've been a customer since the beginning and can vouch for the...
Founder George Cook, Honeycomb Credit's winning 5-minute pitch @FintechFrontier I've followed Honeycomb Credit since they pitched in the fintech startup accelerator session at FinovateSpring 2018 (see recording below). Founder George Cook 6th generation community...
https://youtu.be/mnCOzo-sjzQ?t=182 FinMkt Founder Luan Cox 30-min interview (May 2019) Money2020 hosted its virtual version, MoneyFest, this week. Four days of a single track consisting primarily of 15-20 min presentations or interviews followed by Q&A. The...
https://youtu.be/Ef1UUTIqVg8 Finlocker 8-min demo by Peter Esparrago @Digital Mortgage Conference (13 Nov 2019) One of the few upsides of a global pandemic, surprisingly, is a near-constant stream of startup demos available on my home office screen (or let's be...
In the past 5 years, FIS's accelerator has helped 57 startups find product/market fit in the difficult-to-get-started fintech world. They have produced 11 Finovate award winners including 7 Best of Show winners. Here are 10 members of the 2020 cohort which was...
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