Fintech Startups
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255How Fintech Brands Strengthen Global Recognition
In December 2022, Wise ran what the company called the “World’s Most Transparent Billboard” campaign in downtown Manhattan. The digital billboard displayed,...
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240The Importance of Reputation in Fintech Markets
On November 8, 2022, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao posted a single tweet announcing that his company would liquidate its holdings of FTT,...
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242How Fintech Startups Build Industry Trust
In August 2016, a startup called Wealthsimple ran an experiment that contradicted everything its competitors believed about acquiring high-net-worth customers. Instead of...
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Why Fintech Leaders Publish Industry Insights
In October 2020, Cathie Wood published a 15-page research paper through ARK Invest titled “Big Ideas 2021” that included a section predicting...
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How Fintech Companies Build Authority Through Media
In June 2019, Transferwise, now Wise, took out a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times that consisted entirely of a table comparing...
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Why Fintech Startups Invest in Thought Leadership
In early 2017, Kabbage co-founder Rob Frohwein faced a growth challenge that his company’s marketing team could not solve through conventional channels....
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How Industry Publishing Strengthens Fintech Brand Authority
In 2014, a compliance technology company called Comply Advantage published its first annual report on global financial crime trends. The report was...
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Why Fintech Companies Use Media to Build Credibility
In May 2020, during the first months of the pandemic, a small British fintech called Tide faced a crisis that threatened its...
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How Fintech Startups Gain Market Recognition Through Publishing
In 2016, a Dublin-based regulatory technology startup called Fenergo had a problem that many enterprise fintech companies share: despite serving some of...
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Why Fintech Profitability Is Arriving Faster Than Anyone Expected
In 2022, the consensus among analysts and investors was that fintech profitability was years away. Most major fintechs were burning cash, growth...
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Digital Lending Platforms Originated $47 Billion in Personal Loans in 2025
Digital lending platforms originated $47 billion in personal loans in the United States in 2025, according to TransUnion’s consumer credit report. That...
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Americans Under 30 Now Hold an Average of 2.4 Fintech Accounts: What Gen Z Banking Looks Like
American consumers under 30 now hold an average of 2.4 fintech accounts in addition to any traditional bank accounts they maintain. That...
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Global Insurtech Funding Hit $12.4 Billion in 2025: The Second Highest Year on Record
Global insurtech funding hit $12.4 billion in 2025, making it the second-highest year on record behind 2021’s $15.8 billion peak. The figure...
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Treasury Management Software Is Fintech’s Fastest Growing Segment in 2025
While stablecoins grabbed headlines and neobanks competed for retail deposits, treasury management software quietly became fintech’s fastest-growing segment. Revenue at treasury-focused fintech...
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Embedded Insurance Once Took 12 Months to Integrate: Now It Takes 48 Hours
Five years ago, adding insurance to a digital product required a 12-month integration project, a licensed insurance carrier partner, and a team...
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88% of Leading Fintech Startups Use AI: How Artificial Intelligence Became Table Stakes
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. 88% of Leading Fintech Startups Use AI: How Artificial Intelligence Became...
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Fintech Revenues Grew 21% in 2024: How the Sector Outperformed Traditional Banking by 3.5x
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. Fintech Revenues Grew 21% in 2024: How the Sector Outperformed Traditional...
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Perplexity Partners with CoreWeave: How AI Inference Workloads Are Reshaping Cloud Economics
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. Perplexity Partners with CoreWeave: How AI Inference Workloads Are Reshaping Cloud...
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US Startups Raised $174 Billion in February 2026: Capturing 92% of Global Venture Funding
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. US Startups Raised $174 Billion in February 2026: Capturing 92% of...
