Fintech Market Analysis and Assessment of its Attractiveness for Venture Capitalists

Student: Kuramshin Shamil

Supervisor: Anna Nenakhova

Educational Programme: Financial Analyst (Master)

Final Grade: 7

Year of Graduation: 2017

Today fintech sphere is rising in popularity. For instance, venture funds, financial, telecommunication and IT corporations are interesting and investing in it, because everybody tries to occupy a new market share. Moreover, national regulators stimulate fintech,that accelerate financial innovations. All this factors creat great opportunities for startups, which are able to be flexible and make a revolution in financial industry. Despite the popularity of the topic, fintech on a purely superficial level in the scientific literature. For a detailed study of the issue in this dissertation, I have used reviews of leading consulting and research companies, publications in the media and an independent analysis of the current situation on the fintech market.

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