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I wasn’t there when New York City — the city I love and call home — was engulfed with smoke. However, I have been traveling across the world over the last six weeks attending fintech events like Women’s World Banking’s Making Finance Work for Women Summit in Mumbai and Money 20/20’s Europe show in Amsterdam. …

I wouldn’t take a day trip from New York City to Los Angeles for just anyone.  When asked to fly to LA to interview CNBC Senior Correspondent Julia Boorstin about her latest book, “When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, and How We Can Learn from Them,” I knew I had to make…

Using technology for good isn’t something that happens magically or by accident. It requires intentional steps to ensure technology is created and used for good.  Elon Musk made it clear that he is not looking to take those steps, as evidenced by the layoffs of ex-Twitter exec Rumman Chowdhury and her team of AI ethical…

No matter what industry you are in, if you’re a woman in business, there are always barriers to access when it comes to reaching the pinnacle of success.  One woman who never let those obstacles get her down when it came to chasing her crown is Priyanka Chopra Jonas.  Today she is one of the…

If I’m being frank, I’m immediately skeptical whenever someone tells me they do not have time to read books. That’s because reading fosters a growth mindset, and we’re all about growing ourselves as humans here at Fintech Is Femme.  Reading is essential for every fintech CEO, founder, operator, and investor. It broadens your mind, helps…

Fintech companies, with a focus on sustainable growth and financial inclusion, have the potential to close gender gaps and support economic progress faster, particularly in challenging times like today.  This is especially significant for women in low-income communities and emerging markets. In the past few years, we have seen a dramatic increase in women’s adoption…