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Greater Boston FinTech Funding – 2015 in Review

In FinTech, StartupsTags BostonPublish DateFebruary 18, 2016

There are about 100 FinTech firms that I am aware of in Greater Boston, which by my definition runs from Portland to Providence and as far west as Worcester. Twenty two found funding in 2015. Fifteen …

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L’Union des Plus Belles Fintech Françaises

In FinTech, StartupsTags France, going global, innovation ecosystem, venture capitalPublish DateFebruary 14, 2016

Formed in June of last year, France Fintech is an association of FinTech startups founded to raise the visibility of the sector and to speak in a coordinated manner to key audiences: regulators, established firms, and …

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Notes from the Paris Fintech Forum

In FinTechTags FrancePublish DateFebruary 9, 2016

The Paris Fintech Forum, which bills itself as the largest digital finance event ever organized in France, took place on January 28th in the Pierre Mendes France conference center at the French Ministry of Economy and …

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Q&A with John Stewart of RBS Solutions

In Banking, FinTech, InnovationTags RBSPublish DateJanuary 23, 2016

As you undoubtedly know, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group is a UK-based banking and financial services company, with its headquarters in Edinburgh. RBS provides a wide range of products and services to personal, commercial, and …

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Discussing Innovation with Brendan Bradley of Eurex

In FinTech, InnovationTags Eurex, London, venture capitalPublish DateNovember 16, 2015

Publicly-traded Deutsche Boerse Group (“DBG”), with headquarters in Frankfurt, is a leading global operators of exchanges, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Its services include equities and derivatives trading, clearing and settlement of orders, custody of securities, …

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Cardinal Wind Rebrands as EverVest

In FinTech, StartupsPublish DateOctober 2, 2015

The ability to secure financing is critical to the successful deployment of renewable energy projects. In project finance, lending decisions are usually based solely on a specific project’s risks and future cash flows. Generally, lenders have …

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CFSI’s Sarah Gordon on Seeding Innovation for Financial Health

In Accelerators, FinTech, InnovationTags CFSI, CircleLending, PFMPublish DateAugust 20, 2015

Since 2004, the nonprofit Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) has been on a mission to improve the financial health of all Americans. With funding provided by the Ford Foundation (a founding sponsor), Amex, BofA, Cap …

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Focus of 2015 3D FinTech Challenge Is On Compliance

In Accelerators, FinTechTags Dassault, Deutsche BörsePublish DateJuly 29, 2015

The third annual 3D FinTech Challenge will be held from September 16th to November 4th, 2015. The challenge is a seven week acceleration program for promising FinTech startups run by French software firm Dassault Systemes. The 3D …

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InsPeer: The First French P2P Insurance Platform

In FinTech, Insurance, StartupsTags France, P2P insurancePublish DateJuly 15, 2015

InsPeer is an innovative web-based service enabling users to reduce their auto, motorcycle, and homeowners insurance premiums by raising their deductibles and laying off their increased risk on people they know. Generally, the higher the deductible, …

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Boston FinTech Meetup May Demo Night

In FinTech, StartupsTags Boston, recruitingPublish DateMay 7, 2015

The Boston FinTech Meetup group held a demo night earlier this week, with four companies presenting to a standing room only audience at Workbar in Central Square, Cambridge. Here’s a rundown of the companies in the …

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