The Obama Administration recently launched a push to boost access to basic banking services for millions of Americans who lack them. As Treasury Secretary Jack Lew noted, an inability to access high-quality, low-cost transactional services drives millions of low and … READ MORE
COMMENTS [ 8 ]Seeing an iPhone for the first time, Bill Gates is reported to have said, “Oh my God, Microsoft didn’t aim high enough.”* Anyone who has used a Zune, or who, like me, has owned computers running Windows Vista or Windows … READ MORE
COMMENTS [ 2 ]“If no one seems to understand, start your own revolution and cut out the middleman.”
“I’m not even sure what I want, but that’s not the point – it’s that I want it now.”
“Whenever the old gives way to the new, everybody with vested interests in the old starts crying that the world will stop. There aren’t many people with vested interests in the new.”
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.”
Techstars is looking for a Financial Services Practice Lead in NY, London, or wherever you happen to be: https://j.mp/30h6ZKO
They are a @FinTechSandbox alum.
We’re thrilled to announce a new round of funding led by Valar Ventures. We’re grateful to all of our investors and the fantastic team that has enabled us to reach this milestone. https://techcrunch.com/2020/09/24/valar-petal-series-c/?tpcc=ECTW2020
The ongoing H2O Asset Management saga is a tremendous black eye for Natixis and for the fund industry as a whole. https://j.mp/2RXRiUp (@FT paywall)
Today @ 12:00 PM EST. Inclusive Financial Services.
@FinTechSandbox Executive Director Kelly Fryer. With Hannah Arnold @FPrimeCapital, Timothy Flacke, Mohammed Dastigir, Head of FinTech & HealthTech Partnerships @massmutual.
https://fintechsandboxdemoday7.splashthat.com
Composer Eric Chasalow Zooms about his new album, Ghosts of Our Former Selves, on 10/15, 4 pm. “It’s like Chasalow got bitten by the Bowie bug and then caught a simple Sonic Youth virus"--@kurt_rohde. @BrandeisU http://brandeis.edu/music/graduate/colloquium.html
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