Fintech Sandbox
Jim Smith has over three decades of experience in the financial services and financial technology industries. Currently a Partner at Blue Dun, Jim specializes in helping leaders in these sectors solve complex problems. Jim also serves as an Advocate at FinTech Sandbox, a nonprofit organization that promotes innovation in financial services globally. With a background in marketing, sales, and e-commerce, Jim has held various leadership roles at companies such as CircleLending and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company. Additionally, Jim has experience advising software companies on marketing and strategy issues. Jim holds a BA in Economics & Psychology from Bates College.
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Fintech Sandbox
Fintech Sandbox provides a leg-up for entrepreneurs around the world by providing free access to critical data and resources in order to build their early-stage fintech products through our Data Access Residency. As an industry-backed nonprofit, we empower fintech entrepreneurs around the globe and foster a strong fintech community. Since 2014, we have worked with over 350 startups and built a global fintech community. Fintech Sandbox’s Data Access Residency provides early-stage startups from around the world with premium data feeds and APIs from our industry-leading data partners, saving entrepreneurs tens of thousands of dollars. In addition to our Data Access Residency, Fintech Sandbox also hosts Boston Fintech Week - an annual celebration of the fintech community - and runs the Mass Fintech Hub - an initiative to drive continued success and growth for the Massachusetts fintech ecosystem. Learn More: Apply for Data Access Residency - https://www.fintechsandbox.org/data-access-residency/ Boston Fintech Week - https://bostonfintechweek.org/ Mass Fintech Hub - https://massfintechhub.com/