FINTECH ARTICLES OF THE WEEK 10/15/17 Collaboration between banks and FinTech startups came to focus as financial media expanded on the need for collaboration, and a blockchain summit provided some cogent examples. "Since 2016, there has been a significant move from banks fearing start-ups and start-ups wanting to disrupt banks, to start-ups and banks working together in … [Read more...] about Collaboration: Blockchain
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Chicago Hosts September FinTech Events
Chicago plans hosts to several major FinTech events in September. Click the logos for details: September 26-27 Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago For other events, check the FinTech Rising calendar of FinTech events. If you’d like your event listed, send an email to alexandra@canrightcommunications.com … [Read more...] about Chicago Hosts September FinTech Events
Chicago’s FinTech Fizzle?
FINTECH ARTICLES OF THE WEEK 07/02/17 Start with Crain's Chicago Business reporter Lynne Marek's excellent macro overview of Chicago tech leaders' failureto pull together a coordinated FinTech hub, "Chicago should be a FinTech hub. So why isn't it?" In terms of venture money, Chicago falls way short, as Marek and her colleague Joe Cahill point out. Yet in terms of micro … [Read more...] about Chicago’s FinTech Fizzle?
Chicago Corner 6/18/17
Exclusive Interview With Jason Henrichs, Co-Founder of FinTEx Chicago Collaboration between coworkers and businesses is key to a successful FinTEx process. Chicago, a humble hub for a growing Fintech community, is uniquely welcoming. This is one of its greatest assets. "We've been doing great collaborative work for years. That's a testament to the earliest members of the FinTEx … [Read more...] about Chicago Corner 6/18/17