The state of BNPL
/In part, products like BNPL are a mechanism for consumers to skirt around traditional barriers to overspending—flying over the headwinds, while adding fuel to tailwinds.
Read MoreIn part, products like BNPL are a mechanism for consumers to skirt around traditional barriers to overspending—flying over the headwinds, while adding fuel to tailwinds.
Read MoreIn an interview with The Financial Revolutionist, Kelly Fryer, Executive Director of Fintech Sandbox, dives into the incubator’s evolution and shares her thoughts on the future of fintech.
Read MoreIn a piece for The Financial Revolutionist, Social Leverage’s Matt Ober asks: Will we ever see a new entrant that can disrupt the powerhouse index providers?
Read MoreS&P = Markit + IHS. Does someone make a move to compete? S&P is a data & information services powerhouse and has no competition.
Read MoreMatt Ober, General Partner at Social Leverage, questions whether we’ll see new verticalized Twitter winners if proprietary data is the most valuable asset.
Read MoreTo Marcus Newbury, Co-Founder and COO of Driver Technologies, the company’s technology fills a crucial niche.
Read MoreAccording to Diego Eguiarte, Founder and CEO of Nuestro Financial, serving Latino communities entails far more than operating bilingual support services.
Read MoreAccording to Naveen Agnihotri, Cumberland Labs’s CEO and Co-Founder, both the blockchain and AI have the potential to fundamentally alter fintechs’ operations.
Read MoreIn an OpEd, Gabe Kajicek, CEO of Kasasa, argues that local banks offer personal touches that can set clients onto healthier financial journeys and help address debt-related issues.
Read MoreTo Patrick Reily, Co-Founder of Uplinq, underwriting models are an underlying and solvable factor behind the catch-22 of lending. With more holistic, dynamic, and contextual models, lenders can offer capital to more applicants while appreciating their real (i.e. for the large part reduced) risk of default, helping lenders extend loans to more people at fairer prices.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, the Biden Administration published a blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights. If this AI Bill of Rights takes hold and shapes the US regulatory landscape in its image, then human resources and operations teams—notably in fintech—should prepare for a new suite of hiring needs.
Read MoreIn a conversation with The Financial Revolutionist, Cowbell Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Jones describes Cowbell’s bread and butter, compares their regulatory obligations to those of B2C insurtechs, and considers the future of insurance and security.
Read MoreIn a conversation with The Financial Revolutionist, Credit Karma’s GM of Insurance, Rory Joyce, explains Credit Karma’s vision for insurance, outlines its marketing and sales strategies, and considers the difference between cross-selling and comprehensive coverage.
Read MoreIn a conversation with The Financial Revolutionist, Conductiv CEO Gopal Swamy, along with Zach Lambert, Head of Product, outlines what Conductiv does, and how the team went about building their product.
Read MoreIn an interview with The Financial Revolutionist, Co-Founder and CEO of ForwardAI Nick Chandi outlines the market need ForwardAI addresses, describes the competitive dynamic between accounting platforms and banks, and envisions the future of SMB financial advisory services.
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