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The number of female entrepreneurs and founders in fintech and financial services has grown significantly in recent years. Nevertheless, there is still some distance between where we are now and the kind of gender-neutral future that so many are fighting for. As of 2019 women in finance are better represented in many C-suite leadership positions Read more…
Yesterday we shared the announcement that FinovateFall 2022 is on track to be our biggest event to date. Today we have great news from the other side of the Finovate stage: fully 50% of the speakers at FinovateFall in New York next month will be women. “This definitely contributes to our DEI initiatives and effort Read more…
How does technology help financial advisors do their jobs better? What does it mean to be “customer-focused” when it comes to financial health? And how does an organization successfully pursue a commitment to financial inclusion as a company, while simultaneously supporting and reinforcing a commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion within a company? We talked Read more…
Supporting more than 30,000 advisors, representing more than three million end-investors, and servicing more than $1 trillion in assets across its platforms, intelliflo has delivered SaaS-based solutions for the financial advisory industry since its founding in 2004. Headquartered in the U.K. and recognized as one of the leading technology platforms for financial advisors in the Read more…
Founded in 2010 by Anthony Thomson and Vernon Hill, Metro Bank was the first new high street bank to go live in the U.K. in more than 100 years. Currently led by CEO Daniel Frumkin, the institution offers banking services to both retail and business customers, buttressed by its acquisitions of SME Finance in 2013 Read more…
The pandemic has not only shined a light on the inequalities of women in the workplace, it also created a larger gap, especially for working mothers. Between mandatory home schooling and a lack of childcare, the workload that women bear around the house is increasing. There have been plenty of studies and articles stating that Read more…
How are fintechs helping financial institutions make successful digital transformations? What is required in order for financial institutions to maximize the opportunities available from increasingly ubiquitous enabling technologies to better engage and serve their customers and members? What lessons can we draw from those banks, credit unions, and other financial services providers that have prioritized Read more…
We caught up with Kathryn Petralia to discuss her journey to success as the co-founder & President of Kabbage, how alternative lending is democratizing access to financial services, and the importance of advocating for inclusion for every employee and end user.
Our Women in Fintech Series continues with an interview featuring Pauline Roteta, Co-Founder & CEO of Pasito. We spoke with Pauline to discuss the importance of DEI in current fintech trends, the benefits of finding one’s community, and her journey to founding Pasito.
Our Women in Fintech Series returns with an interview featuring Izabella Gabowicz, Chief Operating Officer of Sensibill. An innovator in the field of SKU-level data insights,Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based Sensibill made its Finovate debut in 2017 at FinovateFall. At the event, the company won Best of Show for its Insights solution that helps institutions identify and Read more…
Janice Diner, CEO, Founder of Horizn shares her journey through fintech, as part of our #womeninfintech series.
Continuing our #womeninfintech series, we ask Regina Lau, Chief Strategy Officer, Retail Merchant Services, a TVC Portfolio Company and Executive Board Member of European Women Payments Network (EWPN), about her thoughts on the day and the challenges and opportunities for women in the industry.