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ICYMI, we recently announced our first 25 speakers for #Money2020USA! Look, these aren't your average speakers. They’re THE top industry leaders, the change-makers, disruptors, and innovators, all coming together to share their unique expertise, lessons learned, and visionary ideas with YOU. So, ready for the insights you NEED to take control of your business's future success? Then you know what to do, join them now → https://lnkd.in/ePnXFEcH P.S. Don't forget pass price goes up real soon (Friday, June 28), so don't delay!

Wondering who’s coming to Money20/20 USA this fall? Look no further! You can expect to meet these companies on and off the show floor: Amdocs, Salesforce, Pine Labs, Infosys, TMT ID and Wipro. See the ever-growing list: https://lnkd.in/eYdUWNFF Getting FOMO from all the success stories coming out of Money20/20 Europe last week? You’ve got one more chance this year to make THE biggest impact on your annual business goals at Money20/20 USA in Vegas in October; from building partnerships to deal acceleration. Get in touch to discover how sponsorship can drive your business forward today. https://lnkd.in/eA8Sssms

Fintech Funding in 2023: Where Did VCs Place Their Bets? The 2023 fintech funding landscape looked different from previous years, but there are still valuable insights to glean. While overall investment cooled compared to 2022, strategic shifts and emerging trends offer a glimpse into where the smart money is moving. Key Global Trends: > Cooling Market: Global fintech investment declined in 2023, reaching $51.2 billion. While lower than 2022, it still indicates sustained interest in the sector. > Dominant Players: North America, particularly the U.S., remained a powerhouse, attracting 47% of global investment. Europe held its ground, especially in the UK. > Resilient Subsectors: Digital lending, payments, and banking tech continued to attract significant funding, showcasing their enduring appeal. Regional Spotlight: > North America: Maintained a strong lead, with California and New York as major hubs. Emerging markets like Florida and Texas are worth watching. > Europe: UK fintech faced a funding drop, but London remained a major global player. Other European countries showed resilience, particularly in niche areas. > Asia: Experienced a significant slowdown, but opportunities still exist in areas like digital lending and payments.   What This Means for VCs: > Shifting Priorities: VCs are becoming more selective, focusing on companies with solid business models and clear paths to profitability. > Later-Stage Deals: A trend towards later-stage deals emerged, reflecting a preference for less risky investments with proven traction. > Emerging Opportunities: Areas like embedded finance, B2B fintech, and Web3 applications present potential for future growth. Want to discuss the data in more detail? Connect with us to explore potential opportunities and navigate the fintech landscape. #fintech #venturecapital #investment #fundingtrends

Wait Nicola Ebmeyer, CEO of Gain.pro, said what about Money20/20? We caught up with Nicola right after her captivating session 'Going Global? You Need To Hear This'. She shared her key takeaways and her thoughts on the hottest trends right now. Check out what she had to say!

Senior decision makers to your left. Future partners to your right. With every corner of the money ecosystem covered, every interaction at #Money2020Asia is a business opportunity. 🤝 Access the full attendee list here: https://bit.ly/3yWIUx7

Trustly's AI-Powered Payments: Unlocking Growth in the European Subscription Market Trustly, a global leader in open banking payments, just launched an AI-powered recurring payments solution that's set to redefine the European subscription economy. For VCs, this means a major opportunity to invest in a technology that's poised to disrupt a rapidly growing market. Why This Matters: > Market Potential: The subscription market is projected to hit $1.5 trillion by 2025. Trustly's solution directly addresses the pain points hindering this growth. > Reduced Churn, Increased Revenue: The AI-powered system minimizes involuntary churn, a major concern for subscription businesses. By ensuring timely payments and reducing failed transactions, Trustly helps companies retain customers and maximize revenue. > Enhanced Customer Experience: A seamless payment experience is crucial for customer acquisition and retention. Trustly's solution streamlines the process, leading to higher conversion rates and increased customer lifetime value. > Data-Driven Insights: Trustly's proprietary Azura engine leverages AI and big data to provide valuable insights into customer behavior. This data can be used to optimize pricing, marketing strategies, and overall business performance. This development is a testament to the power of AI and open banking to drive innovation in the financial sector. It signals a future where payments are not just transactions, but opportunities to build stronger customer relationships and unlock new growth. #fintech #payments #subscription #AI #openbanking

Thought we'd shared all the exclusive insights from #Money2020EU? Think again! We put Kevin Levitt, Director, Financial Services NVIDIA in the hot seat fresh off his session on "Microsoft and NVIDIA Address the Latest Trends in AI," to drop even more cutting-edge insights straight from the source!

So, love at first sight isn't a myth! From the moment Selom T. and Onur Keser laid eyes on each other's tech, investments were flying ✨ Papara and DriveWealth's partnership is one that's had fintech enthusiasts eye's all over it from the very start. So, of course we had to get the insider exclusives at #Money2020EU. By the sounds of it, their future is bright!

Roll up, roll up! #Money2020EU may be over, but the free advice isn't! Laura Barrowcliff, Global Head of Trust at GBG Plc, shares the secret to driving innovation in your business and the trends that are defining banking's future...

Forwardly's "Pay by Credit Card" Feature: A Strategic Advantage for Small Business Investment? Forwardly just launched a significant new feature for small businesses: the ability to accept and make payments via credit card. This might not seem revolutionary at first glance, but for venture capitalists, this move holds significant potential. Why VCs Should Pay Attention: > Enhanced Cash Flow Visibility: Small businesses often struggle with inconsistent cash flow. By enabling credit card payments, Forwardly gives businesses more flexibility to manage their finances. This increased visibility and predictability makes them more attractive investments. > Accelerated Growth Potential: The ability to offer a wider range of payment options can unlock new customer segments and drive revenue growth for Forwardly's users. This translates to a faster path to profitability for the startups in your portfolio. > Increased Customer Loyalty: For small businesses, the convenience and rewards associated with credit cards can boost customer satisfaction and retention. This, in turn, fosters a more sustainable and valuable business model. > Reduced Risk Profile: Forwardly's focus on security measures for credit card data directly addresses a key concern for investors. By mitigating potential risks, they're making their users a safer bet. > Fintech Disruption: Forwardly is at the forefront of reshaping financial services for small businesses. Their innovative approach signals a potentially lucrative investment opportunity in the growing fintech landscape. The Bottom Line: Forwardly's expansion into credit card payments isn't just a feature launch; it's a strategic move with ripple effects that could reshape the investment landscape for small businesses. By improving cash flow, accelerating growth, and enhancing customer relationships, this move makes Forwardly-enabled businesses a more compelling prospect for VCs. #fintech #venturecapital #smallbusiness #payments #Forwardly