10 Implications for Fintech of the SVB Collapse
The sudden collapse of SVB continues to send reverberations throughout not just the fintech ecosystem, but also the broader financial markets. While in many ways it feels too early to look back on what happened, and events are unfolding live, we can nonetheless draw some conclusions about how the world has changed and how it…
SVB, the Power of Math, and World Pi Day
As the fintech and start-up community leaves a tumultuous weekend behind, we can now collectively take a deep breath and reflect on what transpired. There will undoubtedly be a lot written about why SVB failed, what could have been done differently, and who should shoulder the blame. The human psyche favours simple answers, and this…
A Guide to Local European Fintech Ecosystems: Top Five Impressions from Istanbul
As we continue to tour local European fintech ecosystems, we will share our top five impressions and highlights from each trip in order to give our followers a better sense of the rich and diverse fintech communities that are rapidly emerging across Europe. The first in this “top five impressions” series will be Istanbul, which…
Five valuation formulas in finance that everybody needs to know
What are the five most important formulas in finance for company valuation? And how can you apply them to your everyday life, whether you are in the venture community or not? 1. The Time Value of Money: Or, “a dollar today is worth more than a dollar tomorrow”. The formula: Present Value = Future Value…
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