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Ask a VC: How startups are turning away traffic from payday lenders

Tearsheet spoke to Kathleen Utecht, managing partner of Core Innovation Capital, a venture capital firm that supports startups working on products for the underserved.
Emerging areas of innovation include insurance technology and tools to help part-time and contract workers.

Suman Bhattacharyya | March 31, 2017

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Business of Fintech

At Money 20/20, fintech and financial services executives revealed their key accomplishments and strategic goals for 2024 and 2025.
This compilation of interviews provides a snapshot of innovation transforming the financial technology sector.

Zachary Miller | November 21, 2024

Business of Fintech, Keys to growth, Path to growth

Three off-the-beaten path financial firms navigated the economic headwinds of 2022 and 2023, managing to succeed where many others struggled.
Executives from Brigit, Majority, and Grasshopper Bank share how strategies tailored to their company ethos drove strong performances amid uncertain times.

Sara Khairi | November 07, 2024

Business of Fintech

Tearsheet spoke with industry leaders from J.P. Morgan, Citi, U.S. Bank, and SVB attending Money 20/20 to learn what to expect from this year's event.
We also discussed which key themes these bank executives expect to dominate in discussions, given their recent impact and future potential in the financial sector.

Sara Khairi | October 24, 2024

Business of Fintech, Creating win-win partnerships

BM Technologies' Luvleen Sidhu takes us through why her firm went from a purely B2C strategy to a B2B2C one and what impact it had on profitability.
Sidhu offers insight into what it takes to run a successful partnership, how the WFH and hybrid structures impact the workforce, and what responsibilities does the role of CEO entail.

Rabab Ahsan | September 10, 2024

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The biggest problem in the current intermediary-reliant BaaS set up is that it makes it very hard to isolate who is responsible for what, and in so doing, complicates risk mitigation strategies.
These relationships have now come home to roost and are forcing sponsor banks as well as fintechs to build partnerships that are clearer and more stable from the outset.

Rabab Ahsan | August 27, 2024