Author: Sarah Smith

  • Queen City Fintech Welcomes Spring Accelerator Cohort

    Queen City Fintech Welcomes Spring Accelerator Cohort

    Charlotte, NC – Of nearly 150 applications from 18 countries and 20 states, only ten fintech companies were selected for the Queen City Fintech Spring 2018 Cohort. The twelve-week accelerator program begins work with Class 8 on March 26th and concludes with the Fintech Generations Conference on June 13th. Fintech Generations Presented By Oracle, the premier fintech event in…

  • Complete Pitch Lineup Announced for Southeast Fintech Venture Conference

    Charlotte, NC – The inaugural Southeast Fintech Venture Conference Committee has announced the complete pitch lineup for November 20th. The first eight companies were announced on October 23rd. The ten additional fintech companies and Accelerator Partner MACH37 complete the lineup of seventeen companies and three Accelerator Partners. The companies have various stages of funding and will be pitching at Barings in…

  • Queen City Fintech Class 6 Alumnus Edquity accepted into the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator.

    Four Fintech Startups Become the Latest to Join the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator Program Edquity, Hurdlr, Redrock Biometrics and SimSpace explore new approaches to college finances, taxes, biometrics, and cybersecurity October 23, 2017: SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) announced today four early stage fintech companies – Edquity, Hurdlr, Redrock Biometrics, and SimSpace –…

  • Charlotte Hosts Southeast Fintech Venture Conference

    On November 20th the top Southeast fintech companies and venture capital firms from across the country will gather at Barings in Uptown Charlotte for a day highlighting the top fintech innovation happening in Charlotte, Atlanta, and throughout the Southeast. The inaugural Southeast Fintech Venture Conference is an all-day event drawing prominent VC and growth firms such as sponsor Frontier Capital and…

  • SOUTHEAST FINTECH VENTURE CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES PITCH LINEUP

    Charlotte, NC – The inaugural Southeast Fintech Venture Conference Committee has selected the first batch of companies to pitch on November 20th. The seven companies and Accelerator Partner The Venture Center represent the cities of Charlotte, Atlanta, Charleston, and Little Rock. The companies have various stages of funding and will be pitching at Barings in Uptown Charlotte. A few pitch slots…