Certain types of businesses have thrived in the pandemic economy. Remote services? Check. Low-cost subscription model? Check. A new employee benefit that helps cash-strapped consumers? Check and double-check. Just out of stealth, Seattle-based fintech startup Secure...
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/yDYY59Jpzz4?t=88 M10's Marten Nelson's 6-min pitch + 2-min Q&A @PlugandPlay Demo Day M10 Description: Blockchain-based cross-border payments platform for banks Business model: Enterprise sales HQ: San Francisco, CA Founders: Marten Nelson, COO...
https://youtu.be/sJOWy5VcMpw More than half (55%) of Americans own stock (Source: Gallup, June 2020) while just 7% own rental real estate (Source: Arrived Homes). This despite real estate being widely viewed as one of the most promising investment alternatives...
At FintechLIVE, we maintain a list of 21st century fintech unicorns* and update it at least monthly (full list here). Unicorn count: Beginning = 107 + 6 unicorns (born this month)+ 2 unicorns (born earlier, but just added to our list**)___________________Total = 115...
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...
Techstars has had a busy October with at least one demo day per week. The latest, the Atlanta cohort assembled with the assistance of partner Cox (full roster here). There were two fintech companies pitching, Toronto's Treasure and Seattle-based Arrived Homes both...
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...
https://youtu.be/WFYhaG5sAkI AidBanc's 3-minute Techstars pitch (7 Oct 2020) Could there be a better story for 2020? A startup from Little Rock, Arkansas, founded by West African immigrants, tackling a huge and important problem, managing the global banking &...
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