Cerino, Francesco (A.A. 2023/2024) FinTech as a performance enhancer tool: the effect on companies’ financials and valuation. Tesi di Laurea in Digital finance, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Paolo Bonolis, pp. 91. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Digital finance: history, evolution & recent trends. Purpose of the research. Introduction on research structure and methodologies. Theoretical framework about the link between FinTech, company performance and financials. Introduction, hypothesis, and literature review. Factoring and digital factoring as a source of working capital: supply chain finance, enhanced working capital management, scalability, and flexibility, reduced bad debt risk, automation and streamline processes, cash flow improvement and implications. Digital factoring companies and services example: C2FO, Fundbox, BlueVine and Paypal. Crowdfunding as a marketing tool: cost reduction and efficiency implications, increased brand exposure and engagement, market validation, product development and innovation. AI and machine learning: data analytics and insights, digital customer experience management and customer retention, dynamic pricing and offer personalization, impact on revenues and profit margins, leveraging the advantages of forecasting trends and analyzing scenarios. AI and M&A. M&A and growth strategies. AI as a tool in M&A. AI’s flaws and limits in the context of M&A transactions. FinTech and valuation. Valuation of FinTech companies. The evolution of FinTech multiples and valuation. Statistical analysis and research. Presentation and description of the statistical analysis tool used: multiple correspondence analysis (MCA). Variables presentation, data gathering rationale and presentation. Analysis execution: graphic results, factors identification, companies’ distribution along the identified factors.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 88-91.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair:	Digital finance
Thesis Supervisor:	Bonolis, Paolo
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Casertano, Gaetano
Academic Year:	2023/2024
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	28 Jan 2025 16:25
Last Modified:	28 Jan 2025 16:25
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/41066

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