The Next 3 Billion in Financial Services | a16z

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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.