In January 2019, the New York City subway system began displaying advertisements for a company most commuters had never heard of. The...
When Taavet Hinrikus co-founded TransferWise in 2011, the Estonian entrepreneur faced a credibility problem that no amount of marketing could solve quickly....
On June 25, 2020, Wirecard AG filed for insolvency after admitting that 1.9 billion euros in cash balances on its books likely...
In late 2018, a compliance technology startup called ComplyAdvantage faced a problem common to fintech companies operating in unsexy but essential market...
In 2007, a small publication called American Banker ran a feature story about a San Francisco startup called Lending Club that was...
When Brex launched in 2018 with a corporate credit card for startups, the company entered a market dominated by American Express, which...
In September 2021, Klarna became the official payment partner of the Chicago Bears, placing its logo on the NFL team’s stadium, jersey...
In January 2023, Jaidev Janardana stepped down as CEO of Zopa, the British digital bank, after guiding the company through a transformation...
In 2017, Ripple Labs faced a credibility crisis that threatened to undermine years of technical development. The company had built a cross-border...
In December 2022, Wise ran what the company called the “World’s Most Transparent Billboard” campaign in downtown Manhattan. The digital billboard displayed,...
On November 8, 2022, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao posted a single tweet announcing that his company would liquidate its holdings of FTT,...
In August 2016, a startup called Wealthsimple ran an experiment that contradicted everything its competitors believed about acquiring high-net-worth customers. Instead of...
In June 2019, Transferwise, now Wise, took out a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times that consisted entirely of a table comparing...
In early 2017, Kabbage co-founder Rob Frohwein faced a growth challenge that his company’s marketing team could not solve through conventional channels....
In 2014, a compliance technology company called Comply Advantage published its first annual report on global financial crime trends. The report was...
In May 2020, during the first months of the pandemic, a small British fintech called Tide faced a crisis that threatened its...
A portfolio manager at a mid-sized asset fund opens her browser on a Wednesday morning. She is evaluating three embedded finance providers...
Thought leadership now influences 61% of B2B purchasing decisions in financial technology, up from 37% in 2020, according to a 2024 Edelman-LinkedIn...
Fintech companies that maintain active publishing programmes receive 2.8 times more inbound investor inquiries than comparable companies without published content, according to...