Artivest Named to the 2017 Fintech 250 by CB Insights

NEW YORK, June 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Artivest, a technology-driven investment platform that expands access to leading alternative investments, has been named to technology market intelligence firm CB Insights' annual Fintech 250 list.

CB Insights CEO and co-founder, Anand Sanwal, revealed the Fintech 250 companies during The Future of Fintech, a gathering of the world's largest financial institutions, best fintech firms and most active venture investors in the space.

"The financial services industry is being transformed by emerging companies that are applying new technologies to address longstanding challenges," said James Waldinger, founder and CEO of Artivest. "At Artivest, we partner with established players to connect a wider audience of investor with investment opportunities in private equity, hedge funds and other non-traditional products previously available only to institutions. We are delighted to be recognized alongside other innovators helping to transform the financial services industry."

The CB Insights research team selected the Fintech 250 companies based on several factors including data submitted by the companies and the company's Mosaic Score. The Mosaic Score, based on CB Insights' National Science Foundation-funded algorithm, measures the overall health and growth potential of private companies. Through this evidence-based, statistically-driven approach, the Mosaic Score can help predict a company's momentum, market health and financial viability.

About Artivest

Artivest offers a technology-driven investment platform for private investment managers, advisors, and investors. The platform connects a wider audience of suitable investors with investment opportunities in premier private equity and hedge funds at lower minimums. Artivest's technological, financial, and operational expertise powers a seamless experience for investors and a scalable point of access for financial advisors and fund managers. Artivest's solution, complete with brokerage services, is made possible by its affiliated Artivest Brokerage, LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.

For more information, please visit artivest.co.

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