Uber for machine learning, the ultimate case law database, and AI assistant that will solve the worst nightmare of every workplace - meet the top 10 NYC startups that originated at Work-Bench.
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NYC and US Fintech Scene From the Backstage. Learn Key Takeaways from Our Disruption Forum Fintech
Tomasz Grynkiewicz
How about a fintech evening in the heart of NYC, one of the strongest fintech hubs in the world? What started as a mere thought ended up being the most successful event in our Disruption Forum series - with over 200 attendees that joined Netguru in Manhattan to hear tips from executives of top fintech companies.
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“We Need to See a Shift Towards Global Thinking”. An Insider Look at the NY Fintech Scene
Tomasz Grynkiewicz
Whereas most people think of Silicon Valley as the promised land for startups, when it comes down to fintech, the landscape changes. The numbers speak for themselves - New York has beaten San Francisco in terms of fintech funding to become one of the strongest fintech hubs in the world.
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5 Years Ago Nobody Took Their Bank Seriously. Today This Fintech Attracts 2,000 Customers a Day [Updated]
Tomasz Grynkiewicz
At first, traditional incumbent businesses seemed to neglect N26’s existence.
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https://www.netguru.com/blog/top-10-fintech-companies-in-berlin-to-watch-in-2019If there’s one sector that continues to show growth and innovation, it’s Fintech. As our own Fintech barometer shows, the industry continues to surpass itself.
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AI and Machine Learning in Fintech. Five Areas Which Artificial Intelligence Will Change For Good [Updated]
Timothy Clayton
AI and machine learning have moved from the fringes to the very centre of the technology debate. But which industry has the huge datasets, along with the capital and staffing resources, to make the most of AI? As recently reported by both PwC and Gartner, it is the financial sector.
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How to Build and Scale Your Fintech Product? Join Revolut, N26, Transferwise and Others in NYC
Tomasz Grynkiewicz
Looking for an impossible task? Try to find a corner of the global finance world yet unturned by fintech startups.
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The Best Proof That Fintech Is Disrupting The Banking Industry (In Case You Still Need One)
Tomasz Grynkiewicz
To say that a lot has happened in the last quarter of 2018 would be an understatement. Just a few weeks ago the Bank of Lithuania has granted a licence to Revolut - which basically means that the UK fintech champion can launch current accounts, loans (business and consumer), and overdrafts. First in Lithuania, later on across the EU.
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Uber, Dropbox, Slack, Airbnb and many other respectable companies bet on illustrations. The reason? They all believe that an illustration is not only an adornment to a product. It’s also a powerful tool that can help increase vital business metrics, eg. conversion rates.
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2018 has been a volatile year for public equity markets around the world. Many institutional investors add alternative assets to their portfolios in order to decrease the correlation with public market volatility and pursue double-digit returns. Private Equity funds, a common investment amongst alternative assets, have been historically available only to institutional investors due to high minimums (starting around €10m). Moonfare, a Berlin-based FinTech startup, believes individual investors should also be able to invest in Private Equity funds. The company is building a technology platform that allows individual investors to invest in top-tier funds with low minimums (starting at £100k) and low fees (up to 0.5%).
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