From startup to exit: What fintech founders need to know
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Investor and founder of Illumea Advisory Tiffany Haynes explains why fintech acquisition readiness depends on building operational trust long before a buyer arrives.
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Fintech News Stories
The picks and shovels of agentic finance
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Matt Ober of Social Leverage argues that AI agents and prediction markets are creating new fintech infrastructure opportunities, but building the winners will take time.
Read MoreAI won’t replace the advisor growth playbook
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Greg Bogich of advisor growth firm AcquireUp explains how AI can help financial advisors scale the human connections that drive new business.
Read MoreHow CFOs can turn AI analysis into faster decisions
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Matija Nakic of financial planning and analysis software company Farseer explains how AI can help finance teams test scenarios and evaluate the financial consequences of business decisions as conditions change.
Read MoreWhy bank loyalty programs need an AI feedback loop
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Shawn Conahan, chief revenue officer of Wildfire Systems, argues that banks are missing a critical piece in their self-funding loyalty programs, relevance, and explains how AI-driven personalization can close the gap.
Read MoreBrazil's challenge to the AI-native ERP thesis
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Gonzalo Parejo of Kamino explains why the biggest AI opportunity in finance may sit alongside the ERP, not inside it.
Read MoreWhy banks can't retrofit their way to programmable money
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Nik Milanović of This Week in Fintech and Stablecon breaks down the technical innovation behind stablecoins.
Read MoreThe private market is now the real fintech index
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Alex Lazarow of Fluent Ventures explains why the private market has become fintech’s real leading indicator.
Read MoreAI agents are forcing a rethink of payment rails
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Ximena Aleman of Prometeo argues that the infrastructure behind agentic payments will determine whether AI expands financial access or reinforces existing barriers.
Read MoreWhat drives premium valuations among top US banks
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Andrew Liesch of Travillian explores why some banks trade at massive premiums to peers.
Read MoreHow AI is raising the stakes on data access for fintech startups
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Lucas Timberlake of Fintech Sandbox sat down with the FR to discuss how AI has raised the stakes on data access for early-stage fintech startups.
Read MoreStablecoins are redefining identity requirements for global money movement
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Fernando Castellanos of Prove argues stablecoins are forcing identity to move from one-time checks to continuous verification.
Read MorePrediction markets are becoming Wall Street’s next asset class
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Matt Ober of Social Leverage argues that prediction markets tied to company KPIs could become Wall Street’s next major asset class.
Read MoreReflections on considering venture as an early-career job
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Alex Lazarow of Fluent Ventures makes the case that venture capital is a dream job, but not a traditional career path.
Read More2026 outlook: How Americans are moving their savings
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Alastair Wood of Raisin explains how consumers are moving savings beyond their primary bank in search of higher yields and better digital experiences.
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