Benzinga Global Fintech Awards

As the fintech space continues to witness competitors stepping into the industry, the threshold of disruption potential grows exponentially. Stash, an ambitious startup out of New York City, believes it has the innovation necessary to thrive. Founded in 2015, Stash’s mission is to...

The Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, are Nov. 10. In recognition of disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services space, Benzinga is highlighting top San...

The 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards are on the horizon, and some of the world's most innovative, fastest-growing fintech companies are competing to win awards.  The payments industry is one of the most competitive and interesting industries in fintech, and Chicago has been a...

The annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space, will take place on Nov. 10, 2020. In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services space, Benzinga is...

As this year’s Benzinga Global Fintech Awards ceremony approaches, we're featuring some of the next disruptors in the financial technology space. Here are four more New York City startups poised to make a splash in the sector. EquityZen: EquityZen opens the door for investors to...

The annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space, will take place on Nov. 10.  In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services space, Benzinga...

Benzinga, a leading news and data platform, is holding the annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, on Nov. 10.  In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the...

Of all the opportunities in fintech, insurance technology might be the biggest. The $1-trillion insurance sector has remained stagnant for decades, but a few companies in Chicago are making tremendous plays to shake it up.  These 10 insurtech companies from the Windy City are top...

The Benzinga Global Fintech Awards — a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space — takes places Nov. 10.  In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services...

Data-driven decisions are creating digitized solutions in all kinds of workplaces, and fintech companies are no strangers to this phenomenon. Competitors in the sector are revolutionizing financial services so rapidly that they are creating a cutthroat environment where fitting in is no longer an...

At the fifth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards ceremony in New York City on Nov. 19, Steve Sanders, executive vice president of marketing and product development at Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR), sat down with Benzinga to talk about the brokerage's next steps...

We know fintech is making it easier for consumers as a whole to get access to different types of financial services. Despite the innovation and disruption of the past decade, there still remains a significant cohort of the population that's dramatically underserved by financial services. This...

A constant movement toward partnerships is always present in financial services. But with companies all over the space wanting to add new kinds of financial services to their platforms, it’s creating a challenging problem. “It’s hard to do that at scale, considering how fractured...

The retail brokerage industry is in a state of flux. Between the industry-wide transition to zero commissions, to Charles Schwab's (NYSE: SCHW) interest in buying TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ: AMTD), there is a lot of uncertainty about the future of the traditional brokerage business model. But...

Over 400 people were on hand Tuesday night at the fifth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a celebration of the most disruptive companies across fintech. From APIs and accelerators to robo-advisors and wealth management software, these companies are paving the way for the future of our industry...