Gavin Spencer of Apparity
Gavin Spencer is Chief Operating Officer of Apparity, an enterprise software company that automates and secures mission-critical end-user applications like spreadsheets and databases.
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Alan Nagle of Cybertonica
Alan Nagle is Chief Commercial Officer of Cybertonica, a fintech company using machine learning and AI to reduce payment fraud while increasing e-commerce conversion by up to 25%.
ID Finance
Boris Batine is Co-founder and CEO of ID Finance, a data science and credit scoring company pioneering fintech innovation in emerging markets. He discusses the company's machine learning approach to serving unbanked consumers across Russia, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Spain, Georgia and Poland, issuing...
Can the UK FinTech industry weather Brexit’s storm?
Luis Carranza, founder of London FinTech Week, discusses how Brexit has created uncertainty in the UK fintech sector, with investment declining 40% in 2016 while competitors like China and Europe gain ground, though opportunities may emerge amid the competitive landscape.
Women in FinTech 2017 Powerlist
Innovate Finance, the UK membership organisation representing global FinTech, opened submissions for its 2017 Women FinTech Powerlist, an annual initiative celebrating female talent driving success across the sector through roles including executives, managers, lawyers and journalists.
Mike De’Shazer of Proof
Mike De'Shazer is CEO of Proof, a blockchain platform that tokenizes real-world assets and community initiatives, enabling users to invest in property, projects, and causes at fractional costs starting from $1-2, democratizing investment access beyond traditional platforms.
Jared Hecht of Fundera
Jared Hecht is co-founder and CEO of Fundera, an online marketplace that connects small business owners with 30 lenders through a single application. Previously, he co-founded GroupMe, which was acquired by Microsoft, and he has advised and invested in multiple fintech and technology startups.
Stockholm to host its first large conference on cryptocurrency and blockchain
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm, held on September 7th, is Europe's largest crypto conference network organized by Smile-Expo, featuring discussions on blockchain implementation in business, cryptocurrency regulation, FinTech applications, and smart contracts with confirmed speakers...
Sam Bobley of Ocrolus
Sam Bobley is co-founder and CEO of Ocrolus, a fintech platform that analyzes bank statement PDFs with 99+% accuracy to replace manual financial statement reviews across lending, banking, accounting, and government sectors.
Chris Kaye of Sherpa
Chris Kaye is Co-Founder and CEO of Sherpa, an insurtech company offering personalized insurance accounts that simplify coverage by analyzing household risks holistically and eliminating traditional product-based complexity through patented technology and reformed underwriting processes.
Peter Lord of Codat
Peter Lord is CEO and co-founder of Codat, a fintech platform that simplifies integrations between software providers and accounting platforms like QuickBooks and Sage.
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague participants discussed future of blockchain and cryptocurrencies
At the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague, 15 speakers from 8 countries discussed cryptocurrency development, blockchain applications in fintech and govtech, and regulatory challenges, covering topics from digital asset trading and employment verification to renewable energy decentralization...