Identify Emerging Growth And Undiscovered Companies With Equities.com

It's almost that time of year.

The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets.

To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga will profile each fintech company that has applied. Want to get involved? Submit your company here.

For this installment, we spoke with Enzo Villani, CEO of Equities.com (answers have been edited for length and clarity).

Equities.com

Equities.com is a leading financial news and information source for emerging growth companies. Designed as an advanced financial data portal and social content network, Equities.com is aimed at connecting self-directed investors with the world's most innovative and undiscovered companies. The problem it solves is covering under-covered, emerging growth and innovation companies — seeking out emerging trends, market developments and emerging sectors. Who are your customers?

Our customers are global investors, executives, financial experts and industry professionals hungry for disruption.

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How long have you been in business?

Equities.com® was founded by the former publishers and owners of EQUITIES Magazine, a renowned financial publication established in 1951. The magazine's brand transitioned to the digital arena with the launch of Equities.com® in 2011 to better serve the investment community as a modernized financial news platform. In 2014, Equities.com relaunched under new management and raised over $5 million focused on the transformation of the media brand into a respected news site, investor community and Fin-Tech player.