Alchemy Technologies, a Fintech infrastructure company providing online lending tools and platforms, has formed a partnership with Plaid – a company that creates tech to connect traditional finance with modern Fintech services. Alchemy will be providing Plaid with a service to support account and asset… Read More
Initial Thoughts Every year, thousands of finance professionals from banks, credit unions, specialty financing companies and Fintech companies converge at Lend360. It’s an annual pilgrimage where decision-makers in the financing sector come together to learn from each other and plan ahead for the new year…. Read More
Meratas Inc. an “Income Share Agreement” (ISA) development company has formed a joint venture with Alchemy Technology, a provider of turn-key online lending systems. Meratas works with schools and other training courses to provide ISA programs. Darius Goldman, founder and CEO of Meratas, says their… Read More
Equifax (NYSE:EFX) and Alchemy Technology have inked a new partnership to help banks and “specialty finance firms” as well as Fintechs accelerate their development with a white label lending solution. According to a release, Alchemy will provide the nuts and bolts lending software while Equifax… Read More
Lending platform Alchemy Fintech has formed a “definitive” partnership with Argyle. Argyle seeks to provide infrastructure for businesses and end-users alike to access workforce data. By integrating with Argyle, uses may create a more efficient underwriting, monitoring, and fine-tuned user experience. Alchemy, a Fintech startup… Read More
It’s hard to believe that the most attended Fintech conference LendIt Fintech USA had its 7th birthday in the Mecca of Fintech, San Francisco this past week. Thousands of attendees from all over the world descended into San Francisco’s Moscone Center for this once a… Read More
Online lender Quicken Loans appears to be moving quickly to completely rebrand under the Rocket name. While introducing Rocket Financial some time ago, it seems that it is out with the old and in with the new. Quicken Loans is old school Fintech founded by entrepreneur… Read More
Nicole Houston has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer of MaxDecisions, Inc. Founded by Timothy Li and Henry Wang, MaxDecisions is a Fintech focused analytics, marketing, and risk management firm advising the online lending industry. According to a note from the firm, Houston has been with MaxDecisions since… Read More
As we head into a market correction, 2019 and beyond will be very interesting for the evolving Fintech industry. This sector of finance saw significant M&A activity and massive fundraising during the 2nd half of 2018 and I predict that we will see more of… Read More
Earlier this week it was revealed that RealtyShares, a respected real estate crowdfunding platform that has originated just under $900 million in investment capital, was winding down operations. The turn of events was driven by the lack of available risk capital to keep the real… Read More
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a Bulletin today encouraging banks to issue small loans to consumers. In past years, banks have shied away from providing credit that was deemed too high risk to pursue and too costly to originate. As… Read More
In two of my previous articles, “The Top Ten Fintech Predictions for 2018” and “Top The Fintech Predictions for 2017”, I predicted a few things to come including The End of Privacy, Vertical Integration and What’s Your Advantage where I visualized Facebook, Snapchat, Tesla,… Read More
The State of New York is may create a new regulatory hurdle, and associated cost, for online lenders. A bill (Senate Bill S8340) sitting in the New York State Senate now, will create a limited state charter for internet lending. Sponsored by New York State… Read More
Fluid Credit, a Fintech startup that targets college students and responsible credit, has published “Fluid By The Numbers”, a “power ranking” that looks into thousands of U.S. college students’ credit and spending behavior. Fluid provides interest free credit to students to help build up their… Read More
Last year, I boldly predicted 10 Fintech movements that will take place as Earth makes another perfect rotation around our Sun. It’s always fun to look back and see how wrong I was, so let’s stump the chump! Here are my original predictions. Let’s score… Read More
I arrived in Dallas, Texas, the night before 2017’s Lend360. A conference catering to lenders, investors and vendors in the online lending space. It started out as OLA (Online Lenders Alliance) a number of years ago. Next year, Lend360 will take place in Chicago, one… Read More
Singapore has worked hard to gain, and retain, the crown of Asian Fintech Hub and you can guarantee it won’t give it up without a fight. There are several countries that are in the race. Recently both Australia and Hong Kong have staked a claim… Read More
Familiar Faces This is the second year that I travelled to China for the LangDi FinTech Conference in Shanghai. What a difference a year makes? Last year, the conference had a massive showing of over 1,300 attendees. This year, the conference nearly doubled to 2,400… Read More
Fluid, a Fintech and Adtech startup based in California, has announced a strategic partnership with Nomad Credit, a financial marketplace serving international students currently or planning to live in the United States. Fluid launched their Fintech App on the Apple App store last month has… Read More
Fluid, a Fintech and Adtech startup has expanded its service to US students into 32 different states. The App based lender is available on iTunes allowing up to $500 in credit without any additional interest payments. The description on iTunes explains it is exclusively designed… Read More
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