#Fintech

Frank Rotman

fintechjunkie

1/25: I’ve been told that some of the simple concepts I routinely share with Founders get adopted by their firms as “truths” (which is flattering). I was asked to outline

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

My first job after university was to help run ”Credit and Marketing” courses for banks. My uncle wrote the first credit policy manual for any bank in Nigeria and we

Ryan Breslow

theryanking

Stripe and YCombinator, the Mob Bosses of Silicon Valley, a thread: For those of you who don’t know me, I run a payments company called Bolt doing 1-click checkout for

Nicholas Loubere

NDLoubere

The article 'The Long-run Poverty and Gender Impacts of Mobile Money' in @sciencemagazine is an excellent example of how prestige academic publishing and the media can manufacture a 'development miracle'—in

Alex Acree

alex_acree

BIG NEWS: More than 10 yrs since Dodd-Frank, the @CFPB has announced it is exploring “how it might most efficiently & effectively develop regulations to implement Section 1033, which provides

Adam Cochran (adamscochran.eth)

adamscochran

1/25The story of insurance is one of the most overlooked and underrated signs in this space of a huge potential breakout.But it's a bull signal that seems underwhelming if you've

Eᴍᴇᴋᴀ Aᴊᴇɴᴇ

eajene

1/ Here’s a recap of what happened last week in Africa's startup ecosystem [Week 31]• A sizeable payments exit • A unicorn regains its wings • Reads of the week

John Street Capital

JohnStCapital

0/ The WSJ is reporting that $RBAC (Billy Beane & Gerry Cardinale SPAC) is in talks to take Fenway Sports Group (which owns the @RedSox & @LFC) public in a

Samuel Ekpe

samuelekpe

Vusi, it's just an attempt by the government to improve spend and buying power. The economy is in a bad place and the central bank is trying to balance things;

Neil Kadagathur

neilk2332

The consumer credit landscape has experienced some major changes, almost overnight. Things will be really different going forward... (1/n) Credit risk profiles of existing lenders books changed overnight. What once

likha cuevas

likhacuevas

Alam nyo ba bakit madaming Pilipino ang walang bank accounts? Bukod sa walang pera, mga bangko pinahihirapan ang would be depositors. A thread. May fresh gradute. Magaapply pa lang ng

Amit Bhor

daamitt

5 years back when card tokenisation was introduced every "fintech" had a problem - no-one had the scale to convince a bank to allow tokenisation in their apps. Even Google

Frank Rotman

fintechjunkie

1/28: The most commonly debated and IMHO the least grounded topic in early stage VC is “how do you determine what a company is worth?” Recent early stage #fintech and

Edna Jennifer

JE_dna

ThreadThe key differences between @PiggyBankNG and @pettysave I’ve seen is ALSO the nature of investment.At the time I’m writing this tweet, Pettysave currently has 2 investments that are available. Both

Pennies & Millions

PenniesMillions

Two recent stories about P2P payments users getting ripped off need the attention of policymakers, industry and users. A thread on the mess in payments law, payments industry practices and

Justin M. Overdorff

jmover

1/ Been having an interesting convo w @mengxilu to get this hypothesis thought out. Let's talk about why Visa $V has many of the pieces in place (Visa B2B Connect