a16z
Published on Jan 21, 2018

Traditional banking services have fallen flat for an enormous segment of the population -- whether because they’re “unbanked,” or because the state of those services makes it even more expensive to be poor. Why are so many low-income populations -- both in the U.S. and around the world -- left behind?

In this talk delivered at our most recent annual a16z Summit in November 2017, Angela Strange shares what’s happening and why; how we might address the problem; and where this creates opportunities… Because this is also about leading indicators of what comes next in financial services, too.

a16z
Published on Jan 21, 2018

Traditional banking services have fallen flat for an enormous segment of the population -- whether because they’re “unbanked,” or because the state of those services makes it even more expensive to be poor. Why are so many low-income populations -- both in the U.S. and around the world -- left behind?

In this talk delivered at our most recent annual a16z Summit in November 2017, Angela Strange shares what’s happening and why; how we might address the problem; and where this creates opportunities… Because this is also about leading indicators of what comes next in financial services, too.