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Lorena Duguid

Lorena Duguid Sharing insights at Intanify

Patent defence - The $1m Fallacy

Last week, my colleague Marios penned an outstanding article in which he debunked the misconceptions surrounding software patenting. This week, I am addressing another misconception – the belief that possessing a balance sheet is essential for patent defense, while also elaborating on the financial incentives for patenting. One common error that ...

/people /startups Bigger than Technology

Dmytro Spilka

Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter

Driving Exponential Growth: 3 Fintech Marketing Strategies To Try In 2023

Increasing your customer numbers as a fintech business opens your technological venture up to more market opportunities. With approximately 30,000 fintech startups operating in 2023, it’s never been more important to stand out amongst the competition and keep increasing your client subscriptions. Did you know that a whopping 75% of venture-backed ...

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Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

Fintech Fusion: How Integration is Driving Change

In the landscape of financial services, a multitude of 'as a service' models have emerged, revolutionizing how both financial and non-financial institutions (such as retail and HR Tech) offer financial services to their customers. Gone are the days of complex, lengthy implementation and regulatory projects. Financial services can now be readily ac...

/regulation /startups Embedded Finance

Scott Dawson

Scott Dawson CEO at DECTA

Sustaining Momentum: Driving Trust During Economic Downturns

In an era characterised by economic uncertainties and cost-of-living crises, the spotlight needs to turn towards increasing trust as a means of keeping the millions of people who will be affected by the current economic downturn inside the financial mainstream. It is estimated that 4% of the British population remains unbanked, trapped on the fri...

/payments /startups Business

King Leung

King Leung Global Head of Financial Services and FinTech at InvestHK

Hong Kong's Resurgence Powered by Middle East Connections

Post-Covid Hong Kong is meeting the world with a new outlook on collaboration. Historically known as a trade hub in the East, we are now looking westwards with new projects launching in the Middle East. With the advantages created by Hong Kong’s geographical location and its regional expertise, we are perfectly poised to establish mutually benefic...

/startups /crypto Asia Financial Services

Mantvydas Štareika

Mantvydas Štareika CEO at CapitalBox

Why the SME lending gap needs alt finance to embrace collateralized lending

Despite making up 99 percent of European companies and the backbone of its economy, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain underfunded in the billions of euros. Recent research estimates the gap is about 400 billion euro in the E.U. alone. These businesses are overwhelmingly underbanked, and it’s keeping them from growing. This situatio...

/wholesale /startups Small Business Lending Innovation

Lorena Duguid

Lorena Duguid Sharing insights at Intanify

The Myth around Software Patents

This week our Head of Knowledge, Marious Georgiou, unpacks one of the UK software industry's biggest myths: all software is excluded from patenting. It's commonly believed that your valuable software product can't be protected by patents, but in this series of articles, we'll explain exactly why that's not true. Read on to find out! While soft...

/startups /markets Innovation in Financial Services

Dmytro Spilka

Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter

3 Essential Ways to Scale Your Fintech Startup by Embracing Process Automation

Fintech platforms are finding success in embracing innovation where their traditional financial institution counterparts have evolved slower. Now, as automation becomes sophisticated enough to streamline an array of processes for fintech startups looking to scale, there’s never been a better time to take your business to the next level. Automatio...

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Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

The Price Is Right: A Quest for Fairness and Simplicity

In a world marked by high inflation rates, governments are engaged in a race to find ways to compensate citizens for their diminishing purchasing power. Simultaneously, businesses are navigating a complex landscape, searching for strategies to sustain their revenue streams by increasing prices without alienating their customer base. This conundrum...

/startups Innovation in Financial Services

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Retired Member 

Building a company culture across business and borders

Building a company culture is one of the fundamental aspects of a business, no matter its size or location. How can this be done successfully when your business not only spans different countries, but different continents too? The pandemic has shown us that location isn’t the be-all and end-all when it comes to getting work done. Gone are the days ...

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