Banking in the Age of the Jetsons
What George, Jane and family can teach bankers about innovation and the velocity of change Like many kids growing up...
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Santander’s Belinky to Speak at Bank Innovation Event
Mariano Belinky, managing partner of London-based Santander InnoVentures, has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation Israel, to be held...
Changing Social Values Drive Insurers’ Green and Sustainability Agenda
There is little doubt that the insurance industry has at least one eye firmly focused on the impact of technology....
4 of Latest Y Combinator Startups Serve the Underbanked: GetSaida, Xendit, TabMoney, Xfers
It is worth looking at Y Combinator batches because it is such a Darwinian process that it reveals underlying trends....
Crash of the “Faux Unicorns” & Birth of the Anti-Fragile Unicorns
There will be another recession/bear market. Nobody knows when or how deep, but the statistical probability of mean reversion is...
LendingRobot and NSRInvest, “les fiancées” of LendingClub
By Efi Pylarinou It has been bloodbath out there this past week and this Monday looks dismal for Europe and...
Fintech Startups Cannot Change the Math of Education Inflation
The old wisdom was that your biggest financial decision was which house to buy and how to finance it. That...
In Favor of Bank Labs — and Why
Naysayers of technological change believe that bank labs are stuff of science fiction, but the innovation that comes out...
DriveWise – A Safety first approach to personalized motor premiums and smartphone telematics
Personalized premiums are an industry prediction that has become a pretty safe bet! Big data, cloud, mobile, wearable’s, Internet of...
26% of Y Combinator batch is Fintech, 2x other good Fintech vintages
13 Fintech companies out of a batch of 50 (26%) is more than 2x any other year (2005 with 13%...
