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Corporate Hackathons: How far have we come?
This article was originally published on FintechTalents.
Hackathons seem to be in vogue this year, potentially boosted by global organisations and employees working remotely. However, and similar to other innovation methods, particularly innovation labs, they create a love-hate reaction in the financial services industry.
Having been a judge of hackathons throughout the years, I keep going back and forward on this matter too.
Big Financial Institutions Can Foster An Innovation Mindset
Innovation is driven by people for people.
Technology has been at the forefront of innovative change and a big enabler in the transformation of financial services. However, all innovative products and solutions deployed in financial services have in common an innovative team.
Fintech vs Incumbents: From competition to partnerships
This article was originally published on FintechTalents.
Fintechs have been created to transform the banking industry. Digital-centric, they started with a small niche — payment offerings, they then quickly moved onto the backend of financial services, providing a multitude of new solutions.
Throughout the years, some have moved from being a standalone proposition to partner with incumbents.