Small banks have faced a lot of headwinds in recent years with big bank competitors accelerating their massive budgets and smaller, more nimble fintechs slowing eroding their customer base; small institutions like Israel Discount Bank (IDB), Eastern Bank, River Valley Bank and NBKC bank are all showing that you can innovate so long as you are creative and driven; these firms are all driven by innovative executive teams who have embraced change, partnerships, accelerators and more as they look to provide a comparative digital offering for their communities. Source.