10 Maryland Fintechs Aiming to Make Your Financial Life Easier
If you’re interested in fintech, you’ll want to join the more than 1,000 attendees expected at this year’s Benzinga Fintech Deal Day & Awards. Make critical connections with successful fintech leaders and meet more fintech business leaders in one day than you would in a year. Everything is gathered in one place on Fintech Deal Day.
The event will be held at Manhattan’s largest waterfront event venue, Pier Sixty. Speakers include Damián Ariel ScavoCEO and Chief Investment Officer of Streetbeat; Rishi Khanna, CEO of Stockwits; and Todd Richhead of business development at Barchart.
Fintech Deal Day starts at 08.00 on 8 December 2022.
When you think of fintech, you naturally think of states like New York and California. Maryland, with its capital Baltimore and proximity to Washington, DC and Philadelphia, also has its share of new fintech companies.
Here are 10 great fintech companies to watch in Maryland.
Nayax
Nayax is a global fintech company providing merchant financial services. With US headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Nayax offers a comprehensive payment and administration platform to merchants.
Ovamba solutions
Founded in 2013 by Viola Llewellyn and Marvin Cole and based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, Ovamba Solutions innovates technologies to help small and medium-sized businesses in Africa and other emerging markets grow by providing them with short-term capital.
Solvent Financial Services
Solvent Financial Services offers both trading and banking services to companies involved in a relatively new industry: the cannabis business. Solvent ensures that customers are aware of and follow all the regulations in the industry. Solvent was founded in 2019 and is based in Annapolis, Maryland.
Door Ventures
Founded in 2016 and located in Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, Door Ventures specializes in fund selection, technology and wealth management. Door Ventures brings together experienced fintech professionals to help transform the painstaking due diligence process.
Chorus One
Chorus One operates validation nodes and staking services for proof-of-stake blockchain networks. Chorus One products enable token holders to earn interest on their crypto assets, while shaping the development of decentralized networks. Chorus One is based in Rockville, Maryland.
ProShares
Founded in 1997 by Louis Mayberg and Michael Sapir, ProShares is an issuer of exchange-traded funds, including inverse exchange-traded funds and similar products. ProShares is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
LinkGear Foundation
LinkGear Foundation, founded in 2017 and based in Rockville, Maryland, is a blockchain platform that supports various technical applications. The LinkGear Foundation is proud to make blockchain technology accessible to everyone.
Quantrax
Quantrax delivers receivables management products in the form of both local and cloud solutions. The RMEx Suite collection helps increase revenue and reduce operating costs. Quantrax is based in Bethesda, Maryland.
Pocket plan
Pocket Plan offers a financial model that provides customized financial planning in minutes. Plans can be accessed via bank, insurance or investment accounts. Pocket Plan is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
Deliver
Located in Annapolis, Maryland, Diliver is a fintech M&A software company specializing in due diligence solutions. The company’s data-driven applications help reduce the risk of M&A transactions. Diliver was founded in 2013.
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