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Charlotte #9 Fintech Ecosystem in the World

Charlotte: Among Top 10 Global Fintech Ecosystems

The Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Fintech Edition has named Charlotte as #9 for it’s startup fintech ecosystem. The Charlotte Regional Business Alliance reported that Charlotte received this ranking for financial technology startups in global regions with populations under 3 million.

According to Kimberly Moore-Wright, Truist Teammate Officer & Head of Enterprise Diversity, “People think about Charlotte as this huge financial and banking sector, and it is. But Charlotte is becoming an innovation incubator and fueling unprecedented growth and opportunity in the innovation space, including FinTech. As we’re engaging talent, we’re also showcasing all that the Charlotte Region offers regarding the quality of life and rich experiences outside of Truist.”

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Are you a new fintech startup that requires specialized resources for sourcing your candidates? Or, perhaps you’re a veteran of the fintech industry but need some extra help addressing the current boom the industry is experiencing. No matter where you are on your fintech journey, APC can meet you where your needs are. Reach out to our team today!

And while you’re here, don’t forget to view all of APC’s thought-leadership pieces, which cover a range of informational articles for both employers and professionals on topics like resume help, a study on the Great Resignation, top tech hiring trends this year, and more!

Kristen Burgess is the Marketing Specialist at Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. She has five years’ experience in curating content for digital platforms, social media contributions, and supporting marketing campaigns and strategies. Before joining the APC wolfpack, she worked in digital marketing for software as a service, giving her keen insight into the types of professionals APC hires today. In addition, she likes to stay up-to-date on the most relevant trends within the technology industry through thought-provoking podcasts and newsletters while paying attention to industry leaders’ trends. In her spare time, she serves on the Management Team and helps craft communications for the Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties. 

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