Amias Gerety

QED’s Gerety on Raising $925M to Help FinTechs Go Where Banks Still Don’t
QED’s Gerety on Raising $925M to Help FinTechs Go Where Banks Still Don’t
May 30, 2023  |  Banking

The death of FinTechs — and of FinTech funding — has been greatly exaggerated. Yes, venture capital funding in the space is slowing. And depending on...

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Generative AI Reshaping Countless Everyday Consumer Touchpoints
Generative AI Reshaping Countless Everyday Consumer Touchpoints
May 21, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t coming. It’s already here. At this very moment, the technology’s capabilities are already enacting sweeping changes across the ways in...

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Is Generative AI in 2023 as Transformational as Indoor Plumbing Was in 1920?
Is Generative AI in 2023 as Transformational as Indoor Plumbing Was in 1920?
May 19, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Back in 2016, in his book “The Rise and Fall of American Growth,” economist Robert Gordon wrote that the century that followed the Civil War...

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As JPMorgan Scoops Up First Republic, Are Banks Facing Their ‘Minsky Moment’?
As JPMorgan Scoops Up First Republic, Are Banks Facing Their ‘Minsky Moment’?
May 02, 2023  |  Banking

Way back in 1986, the pop band The Bangles had their pulse on what was to come in the banking sector 37 years later.   It...

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Regional Banks Could Face Global Regulations Following Crisis
Regional Banks Could Face Global Regulations Following Crisis
April 17, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Smaller banks could face tougher global regulations in the wake of last month’s banking crisis. That’s according to a report Monday (April 17) by the...

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A Venture Debt Deficit Was Coming, SVB Collapse or Not, Says QED’s Gerety
A Venture Debt Deficit Was Coming, SVB Collapse or Not, Says QED’s Gerety
April 17, 2023  |  Startups

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) helped pioneer venture debt as a critical source of alternative financing. After its untimely failure, many market observers are beginning to wonder...

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After SVB, Bank Runs and the Capitol Hill Fireworks … Now What?
After SVB, Bank Runs and the Capitol Hill Fireworks … Now What?
April 03, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

The hearings on Capitol Hill are over.  At least for the moment. The klieg lights have been switched off, the testimonies have been read, the...

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Ahead of Hill’s Banking Hearing, Former Treasury Official Says It’s Time to Stop Talking Bailouts
Ahead of Hill’s Banking Hearing, Former Treasury Official Says It’s Time to Stop Talking Bailouts
March 27, 2023  |  Banking

If there is one thing that QED Partner Amias Gerety says needs to happen right away, it’s to stop using the world bailout to describe...

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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: A Banking Drama in Three Acts
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: A Banking Drama in Three Acts
March 20, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Amias Gerety, partner at FinTech VC firm QED Investors, watched the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank just like the rest of us. His assessment of...

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