0000000001308964
AUTHOR
Laivi Laidroo
Business models of FinTechs – Difference in similarity?
Abstract The FinTech industry is gradually maturing and offers a wide range of financial services on the global stage. Still, the understanding of FinTech business models remains at its infancy with a shortage of cross-country comparisons. This paper aims to determine the differences in business model attributes of FinTechs in five rapidly emerging FinTech hotspots in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Survey results from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Russia, accompanied by cluster analysis, enable us to provide unique in-depth evidence on FinTech business models. Across the selected countries, we observe significant differences in the attributes of FinTech business models: key act…
Data for: Business models of FinTechs - Difference in similarity?
This dataset contains data that was used in the paper titled "Business models of FinTechs – Difference in similarity?".The data is mainly based on the input obtained through surveys, which were carried out in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Russia amongst local FinTechs from February 2019 to January 2020. This file contains anonymised results of the survey. Responses to questions, which were not of relevance to the paper and contained more sensitive data on the companies, have been removed from this file. Some fields (variables starting dc_, dt_ and vp_) have been backfilled following the survey by the authors of the final paper.The file contains also many figures which ha…