Spencer White
Benzinga
Detroit, MI, United States
Contact Spencer
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Spencer:
What Are The Biggest Opportunities In Fintech M&A Right Now?
We’re back in the capital markets for this week’s Fintech Focus Podcast, and it’s a good one—perennial BZ Awards judge and partner ... → Read More
How Did A Startup Get Jay-Z And Kevin Durant Excited About Life Insurance?
The Benzinga Fintech Focus Podcast took a brief detour last week into the world of term life insurance. This week’s episode features an interview with ... → Read More
Startup Point Of Sale Operating System Poynt Raises $100M
Poynt, a startup that builds a point-of-sale operating system on which merchants can plug in third-party apps, has raised $100 million in venture capital ... → Read More
Fintech's Top Accountant Talks Blockchain, ICOs And More
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, Benzinga is profiling... → Read More
How Payments Company Yapstone Plans To Use Its $100M In Funding
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, ... → Read More
Have You Ever Had To Fight Your Boss For The Company Card? Now, There's An App For That
Benzinga is rolling out the Fintech Focus podcast, a series of interviews with leaders in the fintech space. Our third episode features Andrew Jamison, ... → Read More
What Do Cryptocurrencies, Jazz And Bloomberg All Have In Common?
Benzinga is rolling out the Fintech Focus podcast, a series of interviews with leaders in the fintech space. Our second episode features Cory Johnson, ... → Read More
How Does Wells Fargo Decide When To Partner With Fintech Startups?
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, ... → Read More
An Early Investor In Venmo Surveys Current Fintech Landscape: 'Seed Market Has Stratified'
Benzinga is rolling out the Fintech Focus podcast, a series of interviews with leaders in the fintech space. Our first Fintech Focus episode features Kamran ... → Read More
Leading Michigan Cannabis CEO On Legalization's Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity
Michigan has a long and sometimes paradoxical relationship with legal and quasi-legal cannabis. Ann Arbor, the sixth-largest city in Michigan, decriminalized possession of small... → Read More
How Open Source 'Can Become The Default' In Financial Services Collaboration
The finance industry is going through a technological revolution — sometimes in fits and starts. Amid the waves of change that have come with the advent of mobile,... → Read More
How Do You Convince Financial Institutions To Trade Crypto? Inside Circle's Institutional Trading Business
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, ... → Read More
Cloud9 Technologies Wants To Change The Way Trading Desks Communicate
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, Benzinga is profiling... → Read More
Why This Startup CEO Thinks Open Access To APIs Can Fix A 'Broken' Payments System
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, ... → Read More
Why Did Gary Cohn Join The Board Of A Blockchain Startup?
Where does one go after leaving not just one, but two of the most desired jobs in finance? For former National Economic Council chair and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS)... → Read More
Why Did This Fintech Startup Sponsor A NASCAR Driver?
Customer acquisition is the big question all consumer-facing fintech startups have to answer. The cost of onboarding new users has been a thorn in the side of payments, lending... → Read More
Schwab's Barry Metzger To Fintech Startups: 'Call Me!' (NYSE:SCHW)
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in brokerage, payments and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. 14. Ahead of the Summit, ... → Read More
Why—And How—Did Robinhood Decide To Clear Its Own Trades?
Robinhood, the startup brokerage, made two huge announcements Wednesday: It passed the six million customer mark, more than half the number of active ... → Read More
Venmo Co-Founder Andrew Kortina's Next Move: Turning Sci-Fi AI Assistants Into Reality
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in payments, lending, capital markets, blockchain and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. ... → Read More
A Look Inside Payments Giant Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV): 'People Value Real-Time Speed'
The Benzinga Fintech Summit is a gathering of the top leaders in payments, lending, capital markets, blockchain and cryptocurrencies in San Francisco Nov. ... → Read More