The strategy roadmap for a 108-year-old fintech

The strategy roadmap for a 108-year-old fintech

Onsite at Money20/20, The FR sat down with Barry McCarthy, CEO & President of Deluxe.

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Marqeta: Bullish on BNPL

Marqeta: Bullish on BNPL

In an interview with The Financial Revolutionist, Marqeta CEO Simon Khalaf highlights Marqeta’s recent data on holiday BNPL spending, justifies expanded use of BNPL in the face of consumer debt and hardship, and outlines Marqeta’s growth and product strategies.

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Predictions and discussions for 2024

Predictions and discussions for 2024

In a piece for The Financial Revolutionist, Fluent Ventures’s Alex Lazarow looks at the trends and debates shaping fintech in the coming year.

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Promoting equality and diversity in fintech with Galileo

Promoting equality and diversity in fintech with Galileo

Onsite at Money20/20, The FR sat down with Sheri Chin, CMO at Galileo, discussing how and why fintech may see advancements in gender equality now.

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As brands jump on AI bandwagon, regulators respond

As brands jump on AI bandwagon, regulators respond

Artificial intelligence has arguably existed for decades. But AI’s branding—in addition to the complexity of technologies that fall under its umbrella—has been profoundly dynamic over that same time period.

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It's not wrong to down-round

It's not wrong to down-round

In a piece for The Financial Revolutionist, Fluent Ventures’s Alex Lazarow looks at the misconceptions surrounding down-rounds—and fundraising writ large.

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Building without dependencies

Building without dependencies

In a piece for The Financial Revolutionist, Social Leverage’s Matt Ober looks at the drama unfolding at OpenAI.

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The index business: Can it be disrupted?

The index business: Can it be disrupted?

In 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?

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Growth strategies and the age of camels

Growth strategies and the age of camels

From Alex Lazarow: In 2020, I was convinced that the gospel of Silicon Valley—for startups to grow at any cost—was incompatible with the reality of the rest of the world. At the time, this flew in the face of conventional wisdom. Today, it has become best practice.

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Can anyone compete with S&P?

Can anyone compete with S&P?

S&P = Markit + IHS. Does someone make a move to compete? S&P is a data & information services powerhouse and has no competition.

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The regulations building consumer trust

The regulations building consumer trust

An ecosystem of regulating bodies and compliance frameworks is designed to bolster the relationship between consumers and financial institutions.

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Solving for compliance in payments

Solving for compliance in payments

Building out privacy-focused payments solutions requires a holistic and long-term approach to development, operations, and regulatory interfacing.

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Selling privacy-focused payments solutions

Selling privacy-focused payments solutions

Teams highlighting the following three variables can help push payments into more privacy- and security-oriented directions.

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Payments products and their privacy concerns

Payments products and their privacy concerns

Fintech products have helped make moving money more seamless and social—but they have also raised questions about how user data is collected, stored, and shared.

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