A few takeaways are from a session today with ODFintech1. We need to recognize that most everything is better delivered through software. No one wants to go into a StateFarm shop and ask about insurance. Walking into a Fidelity Investments personal investor location to deposit money and speak to an advisor is not where the… Continue reading The Progressive Arc of Fintech
Tag: Venture Capital
FinTech Subscription Metrics (Acorns)
There is a lot of capital being poured into the consumer fintech space. And there seem to be an ever increasing number of larger scale unicorns who have yet to go public. More and more companies are waiting to ‘exit’ and the average time staying private has been increasing. This means that there are a… Continue reading FinTech Subscription Metrics (Acorns)
Argent = Level 1 & 2 ETH Wallet
Hope to have you join this Friday’s conversation with Itamar Lesuisse, founder of Argent. Argent is a London based defi wallet that is super secure, one that’s its own smart contact and is self custodial. https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/PADOK0aA
Venture Capital & CVC Activity: Covid Review
Covid was deemed a national pandemic in the US on March 11th, 2020. Ten days ago as of this post. The gut reaction to many startups was visible. As in any business model under duress (especially startups) marketing stops, then recruiting slows or stops, followed by letting individuals go who may have already been planned… Continue reading Venture Capital & CVC Activity: Covid Review
Daylight
Hope to see you all for this week’s FinTech Friday with @billie_simmons_ & @thebestrob of @joindaylight (LGBT+)” with @i_vp, @cokiehasiotis, @Jane_Barratt, @tek_fin, and the Fintech Fridays crew. Mar 12 at 11:00 AM EST on @joinclubhouse. Join us! Link here. Daylight is a super interesting business. Their slogan is that they’re a digital bank being built… Continue reading Daylight
March’s FinTech Friday Schedule
Super excited for March and the upcoming convos alongside Jane, Yann, Cokie, and Vaibhav 🔥 March 5th (last week) we talked to Asya of First Boulevard. On unapologetic banking built for Black America. https://lnkd.in/dgFyz4h March 12th we’re talking to Billie & Rob of Daylight. On banking for LGBT+ people by LGBT+ people. https://lnkd.in/ei_D46u March 19th… Continue reading March’s FinTech Friday Schedule
BlockFi + Crypto
Hope you’ll join me this Friday when I host Flori of BlockFi on all that is crypto. We’ll be covering trading accounts, interest backed crypto accounts and crypto backed loans 🔥 Bitcoin and beyond 🎙 https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/9mWK8gam
Charlie and ComplyAdvantage – Financial Crime Edition
Hope to see you during this week’s convo with Charlie of ComplyAdvantage where we talk about financial crime and his platform which aids in combating it. Joined by hosts Vaibhav / Cokie / Yann / Jane 👏 https://lnkd.in/e9GPED6 #fintech #technology #cybersecurity #privacy #cybercrime #api #aml #banking
Venture Partner w/ Republic
I’m happy to finally be able to announce that I’m a proud venture partner in cohort 4 with Republic. VP4. Link here. Republic has a mission to democratize investing, regardless of how much free floating money is in your bank account. You can go to their platform and cast a vote with your own dollars… Continue reading Venture Partner w/ Republic
Branch and the future of employee payments 🚀
Join the FinTech Friday crew this week with Branch on the future of employer payments with @i_vp, @cokiehasiotis, @Jane_Barratt, @tek_fin, with founder @atifsiddiqi. This Friday, Jan 15 at 11:00 AM EST on @joinclubhouse. Join us! https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/VxLAL9bM
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