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“Nothing Is Too Early For Us”

In Venture CapitalTags AI, conferencesPublish DateAugust 17, 2026

Restive Ventures is an early-stage venture firm run by former founders and operators focused on AI-native financial services. San Francisco-based Restive is looking for startups in the AI-native financial services ecosystem in which the products, the teams, the workflows, and the unit economics are fundamentally different from what came before. They back entrepreneurs innovating at the intersection of AI and financial services who are building entirely new categories: tools that let machines transact and negotiate with each other; systems that automate work humans …

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20 Questions with Reading Cooperative Bank CEO Julieann Thurlow

20 Questions with Reading Cooperative Bank CEO Julieann Thurlow

In Banking, InnovationTags AI, BostonPublish DateJune 30, 2026

Most banks in the U.S. are community banks. They are facing a rapidly evolving technology landscape and rising nonbank competition as well as the usual economic and regulatory uncertainty. Because of their size, community banks generally …

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20 Questions with Joshua Summers, Co-Founder and CEO of EnFi

20 Questions with Joshua Summers, Co-Founder and CEO of EnFi

In Private Credit, StartupsTags AI, BostonPublish DateSeptember 4, 2024

Private credit plays a growing role in finance and this market segment now exceeds $2 trillion in value. As it has grown, so to have worries that it conceals significant risks to the global financial system. …

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20 Questions with Partech’s Philippe Collombel

20 Questions with Partech’s Philippe Collombel

In Venture CapitalTags AI, France, venture capitalPublish DateJanuary 29, 2024

Partech is a global investment firm headquartered in Paris, with offices in Berlin, Dakar, Dubai, Nairobi, and San Francisco, and about 70 employees. It was founded in 1982 in San Francisco as a corporate venture arm for the …

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Do Algorithms Dream of Synthetic Data?

Do Algorithms Dream of Synthetic Data?

In FinTech, StartupsTags AI, data, ViennaPublish DateFebruary 14, 2022

February 14, 2022 Data is critical to innovation in financial services, from testing new underwriting algorithms to sifting through government filings for sell signals, to training fraud detection models. But real-world data – and particularly consumer …

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Four Boston FinTech Week Panels You Won’t Want to Miss

Four Boston FinTech Week Panels You Won’t Want to Miss

In Financial Services, FinTechTags AI, Boston, Brewer Lane, conferences, DeFi, financial inclusion, innovation ecosystem, InsurTechPublish DateSeptember 21, 2021

September 21, 2021 After a year off because of, well, you know, Boston FinTech Week is back. This fourth edition, brought to you once again by FinTech Sandbox, is running from September 28 – October 1, 2021. This year’s …

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Q&A with Hans Morris of Nyca

In FinTech, Venture CapitalTags AI, blockchain, P2P LendingPublish DateSeptember 4, 2018

Nyca Partners is a FinTech-focused venture firm based in New York, targeting firms that will transform payments, credit models, digital advice, and financial infrastructure. It is one of the most active FinTech venture firms globally and …

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Atidot Brings AI, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics to the Life Insurance Industry

In Insurance, MarketingTags AI, Plug and PlayPublish DateMay 9, 2018

Founded in 2016, Atidot is an InsurTech solution using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analytics to help life insurance companies optimize their books of business with actionable business insights. The company has more than a …

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Innovation at Aviva and the Digital Garage

In InsuranceTags AI, Aviva, TorontoPublish DateMarch 7, 2017

Headquartered in London, Aviva has two objectives: to help people save for the future and to help people manage risk. The company offers insurance and investment products across 16 countries, and has 33 million customers and …

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