Is Silicon Alley becoming too much like Silicon Valley? Recently, I asked that question during a roundtable event hosted by growth equity firm FTV Capital. Here's some of the feedback I received...
The Fintech Finance 35 ranking was compiled by Institutional Investor editors and staff, with nominations and input from industry participants and experts. The evaluation criteria included individual achievements and leadership at the respective firms; influence in the community at large; and the size, reputation, and impact of the respective funds and institutions in the financial technology industry — and particularly in the current wave of fintech financing.
FTV Capital announced today that it has closed its fifth fund — totaling $850 million — a number that brings its total raised over the past 20 years to $2.7 billion.
Kyle Griswold first met executives at financial services and technology-focused FTV Capital as a young investment banker, but it was his willingness to go above and beyond that landed him a job there...
Edgewater Markets, known for its electronic foreign exchange aggregation tool, agreed to a minority stake deal with New York-based private equity firm FTV Capital.
Brad Bernstein, head of San Francisco-based FTV Capital's New York office, describes the business model that the firm pioneered in the 1900s to connect financial services companies with technology entrepreneurs and their innovations.
The PYMNTS team caught up with experts in the payments field to ask them their views on industry trends, predictions for the coming year and what their ideal payments system looks like. Chris Winship, partner at FTV Capital, shared his thoughts on how the payments industry has overcome a number of obstacles in 2015 to set up a potentially game-changing 2016 and beyond.
