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🚀 Who would you nominate for the Best FinTech Startup at the South African FinTech Awards 2025? 🌍✨ As we celebrate innovation and excellence, we want to hear from you! Tag your top startup picks and share why they’re leading the charge in FinTech. 🏆👇Let’s shine a spotlight on the next big disruptors in SA’s financial landscape. #SAFinTechAwards2025 #FinTechStartup #Innovation

So pumped to see Incognia recognized on the 2024 Fintech Innovation 50 list! This honor, presented by GGV Capital U.S. and Crunchbase, recognizes the top players in the fintech world, as seen through the eyes of the industry's most discerning startup investors. "The long-term tides are in fintech's favor. Market shares are increasingly captured by disruptors and value-added enablers." We’re thrilled to be riding this wave of change and innovation in the fintech space. #FintechInnovation50

Join us for a sneak peek to the second episode of 'Founders: Unfiltered' where we'll dive into the inspiring story of a pioneering fintech platform that is transforming the way people access and invest in alternative asset classes. Get ready for an exclusive inside look at what drives the remarkable individuals behind this game-changing startup and discover why the DIFC Innovation Hub is the epicenter of innovation in the region. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more insights from our next episode of 'Founders: Unfiltered'! SmartCrowd #DIFC #DIFCInnovationHub #FoundersUnfiltered #SmartCrowd

Hey LinkedIn connections! Specifically, those of you in SF... There are STILL SPOTS OPEN for tomorrow's Fireside Chat with Origin's Founder + CEO, Matt Watson. Don't worry - Happy Hour is part of the event, too. 😎 Matt will be chatting with Sheel Mohnot of The Mint VC + Better Tomorrow Ventures... you won't want to miss this one! If you're able to make it - please RSVP via the link below. If you're NOT able to make it, in person, but are still interested in learning about the latest Fintech trends and innovations, please ping me directly. I'd be more than happy to connect with you with our team talk about Origin's recent product launch! 🚀

✨ Last week, our Co-CEO Larry Galan and CFO Karlin VanMoorleghem had the incredible opportunity to attend the 2024 Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, bringing together the brightest minds in the FinTech sector. Here are some key takeaways: 🤖 AI Cambrian FinTech Explosion: Many new start-ups are now leveraging AI to revolutionize all corners of the FinTech sector from small niche applications to consumer finance, automated reporting, and fraud detection. 📍 Startup Diversity: Start-up geographical diversity is increasing. More and more start-ups are emerging outside regional hubs like San Francisco, Austin, and New York. 💰 Fundraising Shakeup: Private equity funds are increasingly playing a bigger role in start-up funding rounds, and the outlook for differentiated FinTech companies appears favorable. #FintechMeetup #Networking #FutureOfFinance #EnergyInvesting #techtransformation #Energia #EnergyFinance

Empire Startups - Everything FinTech New York FinTech Week is PACKED with events including a conference, panels, networking, dinners 🍽 and more. Looking 👀 for what to check out during #nyfintechweek? ⤵ We've rounded up all the events over on our blog ⤵ ! 👋 Who are we seeing and where? #empirestartups #nyfintechweek #newyorkfintechweek #fintechweek #fintech #nyevents

Heading to the headlines again! 🗞️ Brightwave has been named one of the Top 7 Startups by Money20/20! This conference is the world's premier fintech event and we’re thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 industry disruptor, redefining the future of finance. Our recent Series A funding is fueling our mission to revolutionize investment research with cutting-edge AI, and the recognition from Money 20/20 highlights our progress. The selection was based on several key criteria: ✅ Utility: Tackling problems others aren’t solving with innovative solutions. ✅ Founder-Market Fit: Having the top experts on our team and a proven track record of execution. ✅ Market Impact: Pioneering new categories and redefining the market landscape. ✅ Counterintuitive: Breaking the mold and pushing boundaries in unexpected ways. We’re excited to be in the spotlight and can’t wait to engage with the boldest minds at Money20/20. Buckle up — this is just the beginning! 🔥 #Money2020 #Brightwave #AI #Fintech #Top7Startups #SeriesA #LasVegas

Hip Hip Array! I'm fortunate to work for a company that prioritizes financial wellness and empowers banks and credit unions to build trust with their customers and members. Our commitment to providing the tools to properly position consumer loans and promote financial health is unmatched. Is your financial institution focused on promoting financial wellness and growing consumer loans? Anyone that knows me, knows I love to talk. Let's chat! #FinancialWellness #BankingSolutions #CreditUnions #Array #consumerlending

Here are this week’s top 5 actionable tips on fintech, startup growth and GTM innovation 👇 ✅ Before you launch, use this framework to segment and map GTM 📌  Madison Leonard ☀️ via Richard King https://lnkd.in/eKubCKxF ✅ 101 for quickly understanding stablecoins and their various uses 📌 Arthur Bedel 💳 ♻️ https://lnkd.in/evYUXBVF ✅ A framework for building rapid distribution at your startup 📌  Guillermo Flor / Greylock https://lnkd.in/eAjbXKB9) ✅ The true value of a monthly investor update. If it’s easy to produce, you’re in good shape. Here's why... 📌  Thomas Otter https://lnkd.in/ej7QKe_2) ✅ How to tell a truly engaging story in 3 simple steps. 📌  Niall Ratcliffe https://lnkd.in/ehikzVrJ

Monite's latest funding round has been spotlighted by renowned industry newsletters! Thanks to Lucinda Shen at Axios, Marcel van Oost at Connecting the dots in FinTech..., Orlando Crowcroft at Sifted, PitchBook, and This Week in Fintech for their recognition. This endorsement from top fintech and startup voices fuels our mission to help B2B platforms expand their financial offerings. We're proud to be recognized by the top voices in both the fintech and the startup & VC ecosystems!" 🎉 #embeddedfinance #fintech #startupgrowth #B2Bplatforms