While some firms are designed to pursue the ultra-wealthy, many are carving a niche in serving the investing needs of the rest of us. Two experts shared how it’s done properly at Fintech Nexus USA 2023 today. Stash CEO Liza Landsman and Union Square Ventures partner Rebecca Kaden discussed Investing for the 99% this morning. […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A recent conversation with her seven-year-old nephew reminded Ranjita Iyer about trust, one of the foundational elements of the financial system. Iyer, Mastercard’s SVP of Cyber & Intelligence Solutions, delivered a keynote speech at Fintech Nexus USA 2023 in New York City. She began by considering the world her nephew is […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — During uncertain times, a laser focus on consistency is the key to delivering growth and stability, BHG Financial COO Tyler Crawford said today at Fintech Nexus USA 2023. He shared his thoughts during Double Down on What You Know, a discussion with Fintech Nexus co-founder and chairman Peter Renton. These strategies […]
NEW YORK, N.Y — Hunter is landing in the U.S. Experian‘s experienced fraud prevention data network, which has existed since 1991 in other parts of the world, will be available to organizations in North America later this year. “We have a 35-percent uplift in fraud detection rates when people use our Hunter product,” Robert Boxberger, […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Embedded finance is one of the most popular trends in fintech, and two experts shared why it will drive modernization today at Fintech Nexus USA 2023. Marqeta CEO Simon Khalaf and Allen & Overy partner Alex Touma shared the stage on Thursday morning. Touma’s practice focuses on intellectual property and technology, […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — As one of the trailblazers in applying blockchain and Web3 technologies to traditional finance, Caitlin Long, CEO and founder of Custodia Bank, has had her fair share of dealings with regulators. On Day Two of Fintech Nexus USA, Long led the “How blockchain innovators can work with regulators” keynote to shed […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The wide-reaching scope of the CFPB’s mandate has made it a pivotal influence on the fintech industry. Striking a balance between regulation and free innovation, its decisions can cause a sector to grow or wither into insignificance. On Day Two of Fintech Nexus USA 2023, CFPB Director, Rohit Chopra, took to […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Scale is Stuart Sopp‘s focus when discussing the fintech industry’s path to profitability. And it can’t happen fast enough, the founder and chief executive officer of neobank Current said on the keynote stage at Fintech Nexus USA 2023. “It’s measured in a few quarters, not years,” Sopp, who worked developing and […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Shivani Siroya and her team at Tala could be onto something. The founder and CEO of the mobile lending app that provides financial access to underserved populations in four countries point to building trust to grow a customer base and believing in her instincts. “A phrase that comes to mind when […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Reflective of the times in the wake of the mini-banking crisis of early 2023, Steve McLaughlin‘s outlook for the fintech market wasn’t entirely positive, but the entrepreneurial spirit was still there for his closing keynote speech at Fintech Nexus USA 2023. “It turns out that even when the market is tough, […]