5/21/2016 12:39:23 AM The Purposeful For-Profits By Brooks Gibbins Worldcover is among an emerging class of profit-seeking startups, who have a chance to make a socially-positive impact on a huge scale.
12/18/2015 11:05:35 PM A Shot Across the Bow in Robo Land By Brooks Gibbins NextCapital raises $16m from VC Rt66 and investment managers Alliance Bernstein and John Hancock. Two things make NextCapital extremely...
11/12/2015 1:42:35 PM Apple, Banks in Talks on Mobile Person-Person Payment Service By Brooks Gibbins Apple will not charge banks for using the service, unlike ApplePay which currently does levy a charge to banks.
11/11/2015 2:27:07 PM Beyond Vegas - Israel plays host to fintech By Brooks Gibbins There's a two day conference in Tel Aviv this week, hosted by Leumi, with Glocer, Pandit and others.Here's the running chat on Twitter |...
11/8/2015 11:12:30 PM The Uberization of Money By Brooks Gibbins One takeaway from Zach's good Sunday-read is that we are just beginning...."Over the next decade, the familiar 20th-century modes of...
11/4/2015 12:54:58 AM What made Visa Europe worth $23B? By Brooks Gibbins Cash. Cash. Cash.Globalization and the significant % of the world that still transacts in cash are key drivers for what seems like a big...
9/26/2015 3:07:54 AM Enabling the bottom billion By Brooks Gibbins As world leaders converged on NYC this week, one of their most important tasks was adoption of a new set of sustainable development goals...
9/26/2015 2:46:36 AM NextCapital gears up to take on Target Date Funds By Brooks Gibbins With a focus on retirement assets and a natively institutional approach, NextCapital pulls the wraps off of some of their proprietary...