Things move and change fast on the FinTech Frontier- and company names are no exception. Earlier this month, a local fintech announced that they had rebranded, and would continue their work under a new name. As you could have guessed by the title of this post- that fintech would be none other than AKRU (formerly …
CINCINNATI (October 22, 2020) — Nine finalists, including four from Cincinnati, have been named in the FinTech Frontier Pitch Competition presented by Cintrifuse, Western & Southern Financial Group and Fifth Third Bancorp. Over 50 submissions were received from 15 states and seven different countries. The Pitch Contest, looking for the best and boldest ideas to create …
The Coasts are no longer the exclusive launching pad for brilliant startups, nor are the nation’s baking capitals the only home for FinTech founders. In the fourth installment of the FinTech Frontier virtual event series, the discussion centered on how FinTech startups are launching in the Midwest with great success. The FinTech Frontier is the …
Financial services have never been more important to people’s lives — for everyone, not just the privileged few. In the third installment of the FinTech Frontier virtual event series, the discussion centered around how FinTech is creating exciting new ways to enable financial health, wellness and access for every American household. The FinTech Frontier is the …
Consumer expectations for seamless experiences, personalized engagement, and fail-proof privacy offer unprecedented opportunities to innovate, especially now. In the second installment of FinTech Frontier’s virtual event series, we discussed how FinTech is embracing AI and Machine Learning to be more precise, more personal and more private at the same time. The FinTech Frontier is the …