Fintech is the term widely used for technology startups focused on financial services. These fledgling companies were founded mostly in the last decade, with the goal of disrupting old-guard banks, insurers and…
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Jenny Just Is The Little-Known Billionaire Powering Fintech Firms | Forbes
A former single mother and options trader, Jenny Just runs a multibillion-dollar business that provides the trading and technology behind popular mobile trading platforms, robo advisors and online banks. Fintechs, which were…
How This High School Dropout Raised Millions To Build Blockchain-Based NFT Games | Forbes
At 16, Dayton Mills, a Missouri native, dropped out of high school to build Minecraft servers and created an analytics program that collected info about player numbers, locations and peak traffic times….
Fintech Remains a Top Priority for Venture Capitalists
The race is on to build a true global real-time payment network. And as businesses and people rely more and more on the internet, blockchain, and other software solutions – Fintech will…
This VC-Turned-CEO Believes Web3 Is The Future For Creators | Forbes
Lucy Guo cofounded artificial intelligence firm Scale AI in 2016 with Alexandr Wang, who she met while they were working at question-and-answer website Quora. Guo left Scale AI in 2018–the same year…
How Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Are Changing The World | 2022 #ForbesUnder30 Summit EMEA
The potential around crypto is mind-blowing––so is the hype. An expert panel that separates the future from the past. Featuring Liat Aaronson, Co-Founder, Horizen Labs, Lior Messika, Founder & Managing Partner, Eden…
The Most Innovative Investing Companies On The 2022 Fintech 50 List | Forbes
Looming interest rate hikes, Russia’s war on Ukraine and spiking inflation have wreaked havoc on the stock market this year, but these four investing fintechs have picked up millions of customers and…
The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America In 2022 | Forbes
It’s turning into a sobering year for fintech. After a carnival of new unicorns and mega-funding rounds in 2021, private fintech companies are now scrambling to cut costs and stretch out the…
Inside The 2022 Fintech 50 List | Forbes
Fintech flourished in 2021 as our financial lives continued to shift online, crypto prices soared and entrepreneurial talent and investment dollars flooded the zone. Venture capitalists poured $133 billion into fintech startups…
Fintech Newcomers To Watch In 2022 | Forbes
Last year, as the pandemic continued to push more buying and banking online and the price of both bitcoin and tech stocks climbed, venture capitalists poured money into fintech— a total of…