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Heard at Money 20/20
October 24, 2018
Shaquille O’Neal, Basketball legend and startup investor O’Neal appeared at the conference on behalf of Steady, a startup he supports that helps people find work relevant to their skill set and location. “I like being involved in companies that help people people,” O’Neal said. “With Steady, we want to help people gain income. It shouldn’t […]
View PostPayPal is Changing Its Ways, Embracing Main Street
October 23, 2018
PayPal Chief Operating Officer Bill Ready shared his childhood experience of working for his parents’ auto repair shop to convey his understanding of the challenges that face small businesses. “Tech has gotten faster, but money has gotten slower,” he said, referring to how small businesses, like his parents’, used to receive most of its money […]
View PostPetralia Says to Focus on Millennials
October 23, 2018
Kabbage CEO and Co-founder Kathryn Petralia gave a fast-paced presentation at Money 20/20 yesterday that touched on gun violence, marijuana and gender identity, all in 20 minutes. The loose connecting thread was millennials, which Petralia’s powerpoint identified as people born between 1981 and 2002. There are 90 million millennial Americans and they have outnumbered babyboomers […]
Branson Adds Charm, Not Expertise, to Money 20/20
October 23, 2018
Money 20/20’s keynote speaker, serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Richard Branson, delivered inspiration and laughs to a packed audience yesterday. He was interviewed by Nuno Sebastiao, CEO of Feedzai, which fights financial crime. While over 20 years ago Branson founded Virgin Money, a sizable UK-based bank, he demonstrated clear discomfort and disinterest in talking about […]
Regulators Say ‘Sandboxes’ Work
October 22, 2018
From left to right: JoAnn Barefoot, Hummingbird Regtech, Barefoot Innovation Group | Nick Cook, Financial Conduct Authority (UK) | Christopher Sidler, Promontory | Patrick Pinschmidt, Middlegame Ventures | Alex Raydin, PerformLine At the regulatory technology (or RegTech) sessions at Money 20/20 yesterday, toy shovels seemed glaringly absent given the number of times the word “sandbox” […]
How Regulators Like to Be Approached
October 22, 2018
From left to right: Duane Pozza, FTC | Chris Camacho, Greater Phoenix Economic Council | Paul Watkins, BCFB | Melissa Koide, FinRegLab | Manny Alvarez (moderator), Affirm On the first day of Money 20/20 yesterday, a panel of current and former regulators discussed how the regulatory environment can help emerging fintech companies and how the […]
NYIC – IFA Northeast – AFBA – deBanked Conference Recap
October 17, 2018
Panel from left to right: Lindsey Rohan, Platinum Rapid Funding Group & the AFBA | Chris Murray, Stein Adler Dabah & Zelkowitz LLP | Robert Zadek, Buchalter | Richard Simon, Mandelbaum Salsburg Yesterday, the New York Institute of Credit (NYIC) hosted a conference in Manhattan with attendees from several segments of the commercial finance industry, […]
deBanked CONNECT San Diego PHOTOS
October 9, 2018
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Brief deBanked San Diego Recap
October 6, 2018
More than 300 people attended the first deBanked CONNECT event on the west coast at the Andaz Hotel in San Diego. The half-day learning and networking conference drew people in the small business finance space from across the country, including New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, Salt Lake City, and cities in Florida and all throughout […]
Everest Business Funding is a Sponsor of deBanked CONNECT – San Diego
October 3, 2018
Everest Business Funding is a sponsor of deBanked CONNECT San Diego. The half-day event for funders, lenders, brokers and industry professionals is being held at the Andaz on October 4th!
