Category: Portfolio
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SolidBlock makes Investing Accessible & Transparent to All
It’s mind boggling that in the US alone, the top wealthiest 1% possess 40% of the nation’s wealth, while the bottom 80% own 7% – exhibiting wider disparities of wealth between rich and poor than any other major developed nation. According to National Bureau of Economic Research data, over the past three decades, there has been an acute
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Holt Accelerator Announces 2020 Portfolio Companies
Today, the Holt Fintech Accelerator announces the launch of its 2020 cohort, the third in its history. This year, Canada’s only business accelerator devoted exclusively to all Fintech verticals has pivoted due to the ongoing pandemic. To accelerate competition in this space during Covid-19, Holt extensively analysed the current market conditions (see Holt’s Fintech Magazine), and identified 4
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Conatix
Conatix is a cybersecurity firm preventing fraud and data theft from the inside. Conatix helps banks detect suspicious employee activity, improper behavior, policy violations and other threats on IT networks with thousands of employees, in real time. Company Website: https://vimeo.com/163300481Sector: CybersecurityFounder: David Lehrer
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ConfirmU
ConfirmU helps individuals with little or no credit history gain access to financial products by combining financial data and psycholinguistics into an alternative credit scoring system. Website: http://www.confirmu.comSector: Lending/Credit RiskFounder: Yatir Zaluski
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HodlBot
Hodlbot is a Canadian based customizable cryptocurrency trading bot that enables users to index the market, create and automatically rebalance their cryptocurrency portfolios. Website: https://www.hodlbot.io/Sector: Wealth Management/CryptocurrencyFounders: Anthony Le, Calvin Leyon, Lucas Simpson
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LexAlign
LexAlign solves for the skyrocketing demand for remote deposit capture. Under current regulation, FI’s must train commercial customers to mitigate the risks of this service, which is not scalable. LexAlign offers an automated solution that acts as a risk rating agency for security and compliance around RDC. Website: http://www.lexalign.comSector: Data Protection/ComplianceFounder: Trevor Lain
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Maat.ai
Maat.ai is modernizing finance by creating new and compliant digital document management solutions. Their digital ID and wallet make secure interactions easy. This Mexican Fintech is enabling people and organizations to exchange digital documents safely, easily and efficiently, improving the experience for all parties. Website: http://maat.aiSector: Data Protection/Digital IdentityFounders: Alexei Stanislawski, Brian Minutti
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Manzil
Many of the world’s 1 billion Muslims cannot pay or receive interest on financial transactions, hindering their ability to purchase a home. Manzil offers them a murabaha mortgage, balancing modern business practices and religious obligations. Website: http://www.manzil.caSector: Lending/Financial InclusionFounder: Mohamad Sawwaf
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Strowz
Tackling the performance gap in do-it-yourself digital wealth management, Strowz offers a portfolio optimization platform delivering high returns for online investors. Formerly known as Marketsflow, this British firm consistently outperforms other robo-advisors available today. Website: https://www.strowz.com/Sector: Wealth Management/Robo-advisorFounder: Tom Nash
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WealthBlock.ai
US based WealthBlock.AI invites investors to view financial documents via a secure link and tracks the interaction between these investors and the entrepreneurs, to gauge interest and streamline follow ups. Website: http://wealthblock.aiSector: Capital Market/Capital RaisingFounders: Deji Jimoh, Trilliam Jeong
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