by Kashena Atkins | Dec 1, 2025 | FinTech
IgniteFI, a leading fintech advisory firm dedicated to helping fintechs succeed in the credit union market, today announced a strategic partnership with the CAFE (Center for Accelerating Financial Equity) a non-profit organization with a nationally recognized fintech...
by Kashena Atkins | Nov 26, 2025 | FinTech
Real Growth. Real Community. Real Momentum. “I tell everyone who will listen, I have grown as a human this month because of CAFE… In reality it’s because of the community that is built. If you LOVE good, honest, direct feedback and people who are wildly...
by Kashena Atkins | Nov 21, 2025 | FinTech
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (DE-At Large), Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay, and State Senator Spiros Mantzavinos convened a Delaware delegation of public, private, and academic leaders at the American Fintech Council’s 2025...
by Kashena Atkins | Oct 28, 2025 | FinTech
“It’s really important that they don’t stifle innovation in terms of what banks can create and what fintechs can create.” – 01:49 Kristen Castell, the Managing Director of the Center for Accelerating Financial Equity (CAFE), joins Remy Blaire at the New York Stock...
by Kashena Atkins | Aug 6, 2025 | FinTech
As is so often the case in Delaware, the inception of the Delaware Technology Park (DTP) came down to collaboration. “DTP was a trifecta between the university, the state and the private sector, created 25-plus years ago,” says Mike Bowman, DTP’s president and CEO. ...
by Kashena Atkins | Jul 31, 2025 | FinTech
CAFE’s Fintech Accelerator Is Fueling Financial Equity and Innovation in Delaware NEWARK — Martha Underwood took an idea born out of an upsetting period in her life and turned it into a financial technology company, thanks to the Center for Advancing Financial...
