The Fintech Bootcamp: 8 Facets of Fintech
NEW COURSE! Fintech is seeing a major revolution and entrepreneurs and the financial industry are taking notice. Join us for this 8-week course and explore key innovations in Fintech through case studies and illustrations. We will also discuss how Fintech has changed post COVID-19 and the drivers and opportunities in the future as we move more and more towards digital automation and online services.
Presented By:
Sri Krishnamurthy, CFA, CAP
Founder, QuantUniversity.com
Session Length:
90-minute lessons & case studies
8 lessons/one per week
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Fintech is seeing a major revolution and entrepreneurs and the financial industry is taking notice. With so many interesting business models and opportunities in Fintech, entrepreneurs and financial companies are wondering how to assess the various business opportunities that are out there. Eight key areas are seeing major innovations that are revolutionizing and driving opportunities in Fintech. In this course, we explore these key innovations through case studies and illustrations. We will also explore how Fintech has changed post #Covid19 and the drivers and opportunities in the future as we move more and more towards digital automation and online services.
In this course, we will discuss business models and opportunities in Fintech:
• The evolution of Fintech and the current state of the union
• Case studies of successful business models in Fintech startups
• Key things that differentiates a successful Fintech company
• Best practices and tips when working on a Fintech opportunity
• Fintech post #Covid19: Opportunities, Challenges and the Future
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Lesson 1
October 20
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Fintech Innovations: Payments
Payments: Payment processing, transfers, rewards etc.
Case study 1
Payments: The options galore
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Lesson 2
October 27
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Fintech Innovations: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain: Digital currency, smart contracts, DLT
Case study 2
Blockchain or not? A canvas for opportunity assessment using Blockchain
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Lesson 3
November 3
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Disintermediation: Investments
Trading and Investments: Robo Advisors, Investment management etc.
Case study 3
Strategies at Play: A SWOT analysis on Robo advisories
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Lesson 4
November 10 |
Disintermediation: Planning
Planning: Retirement planning, Education planning etc.
Case study 4
Planning your life, wealth, education, retirement: Options and Risks
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Lesson 5
November 17
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The Business of Platforms: Lending
Lending: Crowdfunding, P-2-P lending, alternative money raising platforms
Case study 5
How Platforms and upheaving traditional business models
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** No Class week of November 24 **
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Lesson 6
December 1 |
The Business of Platforms: Insurance & Regulation
Insurance & Regtech: Underwriting, comparison platforms, Regulatory automation etc.
Case study 6
Disruption in the Insurance industry
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Lesson 7
December 8 |
The Technological Disrupters: AI, ML and Big Data
Big Data and Analytics: AI & Big Data solutions, Alternative data etc.
Case study 7
AI and ML: Game changers in the 21st century
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Lesson 8
December 15 |
The Technological Disrupters: Security
Security: Cyber security, Authentication, Encryption
Case study 8
How Technologies are disrupting finance as we know it today
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| Who Should Attend |
Financial Analysts, Risk and Portfolio Managers, Economists, Business Analysts, Investment professionals, Fintech Entrepreneurs, Investors.
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| About Our Expert |
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Sri Krishnamurthy, CFA, CAP is the founder of QuantUniversity.com, a data and Quantitative Analysis Company, and the creator of the Analytics Certificate program and Fintech Certificate program. Sri has more than 15 years of experience in analytics, quantitative analysis, statistical modeling and designing large-scale applications. Prior to starting QuantUniversity, Sri worked at Citigroup, Endeca, MathWorks, and with more than 25 customers in the financial services and energy industries. He has trained more than 1,000 students in quantitative methods, analytics, and big data in the industry and at Babson College, Northeastern University, and Hult International Business School. Sri earned an MS in Computer Systems Engineering, an MS in Computer Science, both from Northeastern University, and an MBA with a focus on Investments from Babson College.
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QuantUniversity is a quantitative analytics and machine learning advisory based in Boston, Massachusetts. QuantUniversity runs various data science and machine learning workshops in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco and online.
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| PRMIA Global Network and Members |
$649.00 |
| General Public |
$749.00 |
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