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What does FinTech investment success look like?

CBInsights quote "Venture Capital Funnel Shows Odds of Becoming a Unicorn Are Less than 1%" seems to imply everything else is failure. I strongly disagree. They reinforced this impression by...

30 Mar 2017
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Last But at Full Blast

During my army service, I saw slogans all over my army unit walls and written on memorials for brave soldiers: "Glory will be awarded to the daring," "Shock and Awe," "Use the...

27 Mar 2017
Michael Pearson

Assessing the Value Created by Fintech Investment

The amount of investment in venture capital backed fintech companies is well documented but how much value is being created and how does that relate to the value of established financial services comp...

14 Mar 2017
Fintech innovation and startups
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I've been on a sabbatical

Some time ago I realised the banking industry was in for a regulatory shakeup along with perhaps some revelations in the areas of privacy and security. I chose to have a break, putting a few things on...

13 Mar 2017
Where are they now?
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Everything You Want To Know About UI And UX Designers For Web Designing

Any site may comprise of various pages and give changed data to the clients. Planning these website pages to seem rich, appealing and embellishing them by applying great subjects, hues and making them...

01 Mar 2017
Business Knowledge for IT
Michael Pearson

Innovative Start-Ups: A Comparison of Metro Bank and Funding Circle

If you were investing in a new financial services business in 2010, would you have chosen to invest in a multichannel bank or a disruptive fintech? Metro Bank and Funding Circle from the UK provide us...

28 Feb 2017
Fintech innovation and startups
Prateek Saxena

How to Offer Exceptional User Experience Through Mobile Apps

With the continuous efforts of app development companies, applications have already engaged the users more than their desktop counterparts. And, when it comes to online shopping mobile apps have clear...

27 Feb 2017
A Finextra Member

How Will These Social Media Hacks Help You Attract Your Audience?

We know this and we keep on focusing on this aspect again and again. Is there any specific reason behind this? Of Course, Social Media (SM) is booming with new social networks emerging every single da...

27 Feb 2017
Business Knowledge for IT
Siva Shankar

Top FinTech Influencers in Singapore

FinTech is the most used buzzword in the Finance industry all over the world. In Asia, Singapore is the hottest Fintech hub. The Singapore government is keenly focusing on developing the Fintech indus...

24 Feb 2017
A Finextra Member

Really really really Know Your Clients: Fintechs hone behavior analytics and AI best-practices

The next generation of digitisation in financial services will propel the industry into the knowledge economy. More specifically, financial services firms can look forward to a future of using a more ...

20 Feb 2017
Disruption in Retail Banking
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How to Effectively Sell Your App to International Audience

There is an increasing trend on smartphone adoption, all over the world. In 2016 alone, there is as many as 2 billion smartphone users, all over the world. But, most of this growth is not only limited...

13 Feb 2017
A Finextra Member

An afternoon of Japanese open innovation and karaoke

Whilst everyone else went to immerse themselves in the latest PFM technology - or is it robo-advisory this year - at Finovate Europe, I decided to head to NTT DATA's Open Innovation Contest Finalist P...

08 Feb 2017

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