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Fintech startup Vise brings on Andrew Fong (formerly Dropbox) as CTO

TechCrunch

Vise , a fintech firm that focuses on helping financial advisors rather than automating them out of existence, has today announced that it is bringing on Andrew Fong as its chief technology officer. Fong hails from Dropbox, where he served as VP of Infrastructure Engineering.

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So much fintech M&A

TechCrunch

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann. The deal was just one of many M&A deals in the fintech space that occurred last week. Weekly News.

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Former Gemini CTO launches Fierce, a high-yield finance super app

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It’s developing a finance super app that is bringing together what founder and CEO Robert Cornish calls “the best of fintech for the customer.” There is also stock trading where users can purchase fractional shares and ETFs. Now meet Fierce , a new company out to change that. You would have had to build everything yourself.

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Fintech startup Vise raises $65 million in Series C led by Ribbit Capital

TechCrunch

Vise uses an AI-powered platform to give independent financial advisors the same level of data as advisories with their own analyst departments. Vise does a lot of heavy lifting where the latter is concerned, freeing up advisors to focus on the former. How much product room will fintech giants leave for startups?

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Fintech Roundup: Goldman Sachs buys another startup, Fast hits a speed bump and BaaS gets hotter

TechCrunch

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. Fintech M&A hasn’t been as robust as one might expect in recent months. So when Goldman Sachs announced this week it was buying NextCapital – a fintech company that provides automated advice to corporate retirement plan participants – my ears perked up.

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Money Minx aims to build a ‘Personal Finance’ OS for the everyday investor

TechCrunch

No financial advisor needed.”. We built this because we needed it as ‘do it yourself investors,’ said Hussein, who previously started crowdfunding site appsplit and works as a CTO at a San Diego-based fintech company. “I Money Minx also aims to provide people with easy-to-use tools to create dashboards and reports.

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11 ways to ensure IT-business alignment

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Embrace metrics and data governance David Curtis, CTO with fintech firm RobobAI, believes IT-business alignment can be effectively judged by evaluating strategic objectives and KPIs against actual outcomes. This includes collaboration, agility, stakeholder satisfaction, and the strategic impact of IT on business outcomes,” he explains.