Afiniation (The FinTech Network) has announced the winners of its Melbourne Showcase following 30, seven minute FinTech demonstrations at the Grand Hyatt last Thursday. Online platform Macrovue took out the top award for “Best in Show” at the Showcase. Macrovue provides portfolios of global stocks or exchange-traded funds with the click of a button via […]
continue readingWellington-based startup Banqer, the online platform that facilitates the teaching of financial education in the classroom in a fun engaging way creating a virtual ‘classroom currency’, took out the Best Innovation in Show Award at the recent Afiniation FinTech Showcase. The Afiniation Showcase, held at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney, featured over 30 of Australia […]
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Automated advice firm Ignition Wealth has been recognized as the best robo-advice service at the inaugural Afiniation Showcase held last week at The Ivy Ballroom in Sydney. Ignition Wealth was pitted against several robo-advice and wealth firms among more than 30 fintech companies presenting to an audience of innovators, entrepreneurs and investors. Managing director and […]
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