Today on FinTech Profile, we talk not to a FinTech founder, but a FinTech course provider. David Shrier, MD and Lead Instructor of MIT Connections Science answers our questions (in bold) below: How did the MIT Fintech certificate course: Future Commerce come to be? A combination of MIT’s recognition of the importance of both innovation in […]
FinTech Profile are delighted to partner with Global Insight Conferences in support of the Innovating customer-centric Insurance Marketing Conference, to be held in London on 30th November. In just one day, 21 insurance innovators including AXA Insurance, LV=, MoneySupermarket.com, AIG, NFU Mutual, Lloyds, Zurich Insurance, Standard Life and RSA, reveal how they’re extrapolating customer […]
We have a piece for you today from Ajay Ramasubramaniam, Director of Zone Startups India, the international footprint of Toronto-based Ryerson Futures Inc. – the technology accelerator and early stage investment arm of Ryerson University. Their flagship program in India is set up as a joint venture with the BSE Institute, a subsidiary of the Bombay […]
Brexit & Global Expansion Summit is the world’s leading event on Brexit. It is uniquely timed to provide a crucial platform for learning, discussion and networking between corporate and government leaders on international expansion and the impact of Brexit on FDI globally. Following the EU referendum, business leaders are already weighing their options and […]
We have an update for you today, from London-based Fintech firm Nous Global Markets, profiled here back in June. Nous have just released TIQL®, a completely new category of financial-market trading app available on PC, Android and iOS. TIQL (pronounced “tickle”) is designed to be the world’s safest way to trade, thanks to a unique set […]
If you’re running a startup in FinTech, can I strongly recommend that you take a look at Nordea’s Startup Accelerator? The entry date is fast approaching – the closing date is just five days away. There are many excellent accelerator programmes out there, however I have a specific interest in this particular one – namely because […]
We have a bit of news for you today from BMW Group Financial Services, the retail and commercial finance provider, who have launched their first Innovation Lab in the UK, an opportunity for early-stage startups to partner with the company. Designed specifically to discover new technologies that can help deliver new and improved services to […]
Back with another comment on the Brexit question today from Luis Carranza, Founder of London Fintech Week. The financial market fluctuations over the past few days have shown that Brexit is causing initial shockwaves in the City and throughout the global financial community. Despite this upheaval, we know that London and its investors have been pivotal […]
In the wake of last week’s UK referendum result, FinTech Profile asked some of our previously published founders this question: What does Brexit mean for London’s FinTech Community? First back with this statement was Gary Turner, UK managing director and co-founder at Xero, interviewed here on FinTech Profile in December. Here’s Gary: Any protracted period of uncertainty is […]
We are seriously excited to announce our media partnership with FinTech Worlwide Ltd in support of the London FinTech Week 2016. Fintech Week is a series of conferences, workshops, hackathons, meetups and parties. Each day the focus is on a different topic and there is plenty of time for networking and meeting other innovators. The […]
