Fintech For Families Arrives At Opportune Moment
A flurry of financial products for families, specifically children, has arrived in the past few weeks, and just in time: the pandemic and concomitant difficulties,
October 6, 2020
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A vetting guide for banks mulling fintech partnerships
The explosion of fintech startups in the last decade has transformed predictions that they would be disruptors to now, partners in banking — a critical
February 19, 2020
Mimi Salcedo of Instnt on Products for People
Mimi Salcedo is cofounder and Chief Product Officer of Instnt, a startup that helps banks onboard more customers quickly, using a single line of code.
February 12, 2020
Scarlett Sieber on How to Build an Innovation Culture
Scarlett Sieber, CCG Catalyst’s Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, was recently interviewed by Jim Smith, a Partner at the Boston-based firm BlueDun. Their conversation, which
February 12, 2020
Mimi Salcedo of Instnt on Products for the People
Mimi Salcedo is cofounder and Chief Product Officer of Instnt, a tool for onboarding customers, including nontraditional customers.
February 11, 2020
Fintech Companies Can Have Culture Problems Too
The typical scenario when describing culture problems in bank-fintech relations blames the banks – legacy financial institutions are slow and backward-looking, while the fintech companies
February 6, 2020
CCG Catalyst’s Pat Valentino Says Banks Need to Get Back to the Basics
Pat Valentino describes her background in banking as “long and colorful” and she certainly has done just about everything there is to do in the space.
January 29, 2020
Matt Harris of Bain Capital Ventures on Fintech’s Future
In this episode one of the founding fathers of fintech discusses where financial technology has come from and where it is headed.
January 15, 2020
It Was a Challenging Week for Fintech Challengers
We’re used to hearing good news from fintech challenger banks and there is good news to share – challenger banks Starling and Tide (both UK-based)
October 25, 2019
The U.S. Has Lost 184 Banks This Year
Banks are disappearing from the U.S. at the rate of 0.7 per day — 183 banks have been acquired (and one has failed) so far
September 11, 2019
Fintechs Facing Bank-like Challenges as They Evolve Beyond Roots
An argument has been circulating through financial services for some time, running like this: Traditional banking institutions are producing too many products, and can’t hope
August 14, 2019
Utah Becomes the Third State to Establish a Fintech Sandbox
Utah has joined Arizona and Wyoming in establishing a fintech sandbox, a tool for financial innovators to create new products while being partially shielded from
July 11, 2019
Finastra sees small banks as a way to catch up in U.S. core tech
Trailing the big three core technology providers, U.K. fintech Finastra is launching several initiatives in an effort to win more U.S. community bank business, including
May 30, 2019
Fintech Is Vital to the Future of Banking, Regulators Agree
The nation’s top regulators agree that fintech startups will play a major role in the future of banking, according the heads of the FDIC, OCC,
April 25, 2019
Fintech Funding Reached New Heights in 2018, But Where Are the Partnerships with Banks?
Fintech startups soared to new heights of venture capital funding in 2018, and 2019 looks to be a strong year for fundraising as well. The
February 22, 2019
