FinTech Spring Break 2024 #NYFinTechWeek

Who's down for #NYFinTechWeek comedy night. I have my hand on a few extra passes! Adam Naor

This was a special New York Fintech Week ❤️ Best Empire Startups since I started going five or six years ago. I love this community so damn much!

Great week in NYC Had a blast at Empire Startups talking fintech policy with Sharon Carmeli Matt Janiga 💥♻️ Nada Bseikri and Bradford Hardin S/o to Jon Zanoff for running an awesome conference And ofc hanging with Lithic folks makes me even more jazzed about what's ahead

The UK continues to be the FinTech regulatory capital of the world. This time, driving secondary liquidity. (if we want to get nerd-nuanced, the vertical-agnostic regulatory capital) ff.co/uk-capital-pis…

Chasing pre-IPO decacorns for wildly overdue invoices.

How do you measure success in impact investing? For Citi Impact Fund, an AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP (ILabs) investor participant, it’s about blending financial returns with social good. Learn how their $500M Fund supports innovative #AgeTech solutions that improve lives: lnkd.in/gYSVAfKB

FinTech twitter inventing trends week after week. #Obscure80sMovieReferences

OH "blame your fellow founders for peeing in the pool" 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

It’s not always easy to be entirely apathetic about the financial wellness of customers while simultaneously hurting the environment. 👏👏👏

Prepping for a decade of bad takes on Synapse/BaaS. Nope, it’s not a ledger/tech issue. Nope, it’s not the regulatory framework. Maybe (maybe), venture shouldn’t deploy hundreds of millions to folks without experience in financial services.

Has anyone been happy with a Mint alternative?

Sick new product.. A one-click tool that reduces an NPS score by 50%.

“Bank failures concentrate the mind” -Brian Brooks ⁦& Natasha Vernier⁩ #money2020

“Risk mitigation can’t be an excuse to not innovate” #money2020 ⁦Cleve Mesidor⁩ ⁦Jo Ann Barefoot⁩ ⁦Kyle Hauptman⁩

Sage M&A advice “You WILL run in to problems” ⁦Restive Ventures⁩ ⁦Cameron Peake⁩ ⁦Prajit Nanu⁩ ⁦Nium⁩ ⁦Leonard Speiser⁩ Shveta Mujumdar

Shopify is the next blackberry (RIM). Heard it here first.

When we hosted the first #NYFinTechWeek in 2016, folks were downright confused why we were "open sourcing" our distribution to lift the community. Now, in 2025, with the Empire Conf on hiatus, the entire community is coming out! 35 events and counting! empirestartups.com/events/new-yor…

Kick Off NY Fintech Week with Us! 🍸🎉 Join This Week in Fintech, @Methodfinancial, and Cambr for an exclusive happy hour gathering the industry's top operators, investors, and founders. Register here: lu.ma/NYFTW0421

Listening to some of the smartest folks in identity drop knowledge… for FREE. I flipping love @empirestartups NY FinTech Week! Jelena Hoffart Mat Kaliski Bojan Šimić Morrison Foerster