Fintech and Financial Inclusion: Reshaping the Way We Serve the Unbanked
MODERN DEVELOPMENTS IN FINTECH ARE PAVING THE WAY FOR GREATER FINANCIAL INCLUSION. Banking and other financial resources needed to store and build wealth aren’t traditionally considered inaccessible to the general public. However, few may know just how many individuals in a given population are unbanked or underbanked. In fact, six percent of the U.S. population […]
Why AgriTech Means New Markets for the Farming Industry and the Bright Future It Has
OUR ENVIRONMENT HAS REACHED A BREAKING POINT, BUT THE WORLD HAS RESPONDED WITH INNOVATION. There are no shortages of environmental catastrophes taking place around the world. From record-breaking heat waves and ever-present wildfires to disastrous hurricanes and storms, we’re witnessing a global crisis in real-time. Even worse, it’s impacting some of our most crucial resources: […]
IPOs are striking a pose: 10 essential PR preparation tips to get your company ready for the big stage
Many companies positioning for an IPO don’t have a seasoned professional in their marketing or PR departments who has been through the process before. In such cases, the lack of “been there, done that” necessitates an external partner from which your internal department can learn while keeping all channels between your legal department, CEO, CFO […]
Positioning Your Company For An IPO Or Acquisition
As seen on Forbes By Kathleen Lucente All companies want to attract attention, whether it be for an innovative product or an essential service. But how can a business make sure it’s catching the right eyes, specifically those of potential investors? An IPO or acquisition doesn’t just happen. Making your company a sought-after asset takes […]
Whistleblowers & Jet Lag & an Icognito Financial Market, Oh My!
By Kathleen Lucente You know it’s Halloween. I guess everyone’s entitled to one good scare. Or two or three! Temperatures are finally turning cooler as autumn takes hold. For a few prominent companies, this season is less “fall,” and more “fail.” FACEBOOK, WE HAVE A PROBLEM. Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testified before a […]
Three Ways to Navigate Global Supply Chain Disruption
The global pandemic that we’ve grappled with for almost two years has illustrated just how delicate supply chains truly are. Raw materials shortages, climate change and inefficient transportation management systems in complex global supply chains have combined to impact the very nature of how entire industries create, move and deliver their products. To understand how […]
Five Ways You Can Lower Your Carbon Footprint At Work
THE DARK SIDE OF EMAILS Email plays an indispensable role in our lives. Whether it’s forwarding a meme to loved ones, replying to a colleague or receiving promotions from our favorite brands—it is a pervasive form of communication both personally and professionally. That ubiquitousness, however, comes at a cost—maybe not to you directly, but a […]
Red Fan Communications Expands Staff, B2B Client Portfolio in SaaS, Supply Chain, Sustainable Technology Markets
Full-service communications agency sees significant growth in core B2B verticals AUSTIN, Texas (Jan. 12, 2021)—Red Fan Communications (Red Fan), a full-service B2B communications agency, announced today that it expanded its B2B client portfolio in 2020 in core business verticals and made significant additions to its staff entering the new year. As the COVID-19 pandemic forced […]
HousingWire Fintech Editor Mary Ann Azevedo shares 3 trends from today’s media landscape
Mary Ann Azevedo has a passion for covering innovative startups. As Crunchbase News’ former senior reporter—she recently announced her move to HousingWire as their new fintech editor—and a regular Forbes contributor, Azevedo has her finger on the pulse of budding businesses throughout the country. A self-proclaimed specialist in real estate and construction technology—reflections of her […]