PropTech On Fire
Welcome 2025. In just the first few weeks of the year, a new, pro-business, anti-regulation administration has sparked excitement in the investment community, much of
February 23, 2025
2025 State of Fintech
Banking Investment 2025 – Seeing Through the AI Noise In an “AI is everything” environment, identifying strategically advantageous financial technology requires a discerning eye and
February 19, 2025
DeepSeek – Beyond the Headlines
Founded in 2023, DeepSeek has rapidly emerged as a game-changer in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. With financial backing from hedge fund High-Flyer, the company
February 2, 2025
Finovate 2024 – Open Data, a Divergence in AI, and a Crypto Chill
This past week’s Finovate Fall NYC is in the books, and for a slew of deficiencies in organizational prowess (quirky networking app, sub-optimal dining timing,
September 15, 2024
NLX Raises $12M in Series A Funding
NLX, a company focused on revolutionizing customer experiences for large brands by providing an end-to-end enterprise AI platform for creating, managing, deploying and analyzing chat,
March 2, 2024
Octup Raises $4 Million Pre-Seed for Operational AI-Driven E-Commerce Platform
Octup, an operational AI-driven e-commerce insights platform, announced on Tuesday it has secured $4 million in pre-seed funding from Tal Ventures, as well as the
February 10, 2024
One NRF Takeaway – Beyond the Jetsons
Retail’s “Big Show”, the NRF 2024 event in New York city this week, did not disappoint. Ostensibly an opportunity for the largest global retailers to
January 21, 2024
Generative AI Takes On Vertical Software – Fault Lines Appear
I began reading about it last year. In dribs and drabs, articles appeared noting how adept generative AI systems had become at producing workable scripts
January 14, 2024
Anti-money Laundering Startup Greenlite gets $4.8 million
Greenlite, a startup using generative AI to vet bank and fintech customers for compliance with anti-money laundering safeguards, has secured $4.8 million in seed funding
November 12, 2023