PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Storonsky said Revolut wants to develop “many more innovative products” that will advance “innovation and competition” across the financial services sector. The FinTech also has a credit offer in two European markets with expectations of launching additional markets across Europe this year. billion valuation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

Banks need to keep this requirement top of mind as they compete against other FIs in newer markets, however. It is thus imperative that those seeking to expand into new markets adjust their fraud protection strategies to better fit local customer needs. Bringing a global fraud approach to a new local market. operations.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The funding will be used to expand in Lookiero’s main markets of Spain, France and the U.K. Founded in 2015 by Spanish entrepreneur Oier Urrutia, the company uses algorithms to provide users with a personalized online shopping experience.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. When most people asked “what’s next?”

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

News came this week that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed suit against Ripple over its XRP cryptocurrency. billion unregistered securities offering, and named CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Co-Founder Chris Larsen in the suit. It’s an attack on the entire crypto industry and American innovation.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In a world where payments become more invisible the more digital they become, there’s never been a better opportunity to consider new ways to enable the digital transformation of financial services in a secure and compliant way. Payments Security As A Digital Business Enabler. Then, there was sudden exponential growth in innovation.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Learn about the technologies, innovations, and strategies that retailers can leverage this holiday season. We’ve assembled a list of innovation labs from some of the most recognizable names in retail looking to disrupt their industries. Founded: 2015. Founded: 2015.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

AppHarvest is working to build indoor farms, combining the conventional agriculture technique with innovative tech to grow affordable fruits and vegetables at scale, the release stated. billion in funding to accelerate manufacturing, product development and distribution into key national grocery, restaurant, and hospitality venues.”.

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

PYMNTS' October Banking As A Service Playbook: Powering The Next Generation Of FinTech Innovation , a collaboration with Transcard , examines developments around banking as a service (BaaS) and how its digital-first nature makes it ideal for current banking needs. And it goes well beyond that as a unifying financial faculty.

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JANUARY 27, 2021

LoanDepot will be seeking as much as $315 million in its initial public offering (IPO), according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. We chose to enter the market at a time when few were willing to take the chance, and even fewer were succeeding. The company is offering 9.41

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Well, what do we say about 2015? And, give or take a stumble or two, we snuck through it and did a reasonable job on 2015 objectives, in our humble opinion. So, it seems we’re good with only one outstanding item—digest the 2015 GonzoBanker Awards! 2015 Executive Call-out. Community bank marketing resources.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

At the end of 2015, the company announced it had a run rate of $5.6 They are pioneers in financial innovation, enhancing core capabilities and accelerating digital commerce. This was previously not possible, and our growth validates the appetite in the market.”

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Founded in 2010, Sightline has experienced 744 percent revenue growth since 2015. Consumers going cashless also reap benefits from better security, convenience and flexibility in how they spend and play. Sightline maintains that by going cashless, operators can better serve customers while also tapping data for behavior insights.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Mobvoi, a China-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup, has almost secured funding to value the company at upwards of $1 billion before an initial public offering, according to a report by Bloomberg. Mobvoi was previously valued at $300 million in a financing round that Google led in 2015.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

It’s often declared dead, innovators of all stripes are constantly declaring war on it and it is so out of style that even technologies relating to it are considered doomed to the ranks of historical obscurity. Cash is one of the more underrated players in the payments and commerce ecosystem. What if the ATM came to them?

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. We’ve created a list of finance innovation labs from some of the biggest names in the industry, as well as from newcomers looking to make a name through tech. We’ve written about corporate innovation theater before — and how sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They must deliver services that customers and clients demand while securing their personal data. More Data, More Innovation. market is seeing an uptick in faster and real-time payments transactions. The market completed roughly 1.3 Data can also be collected in a two-sided market mechanism. What’s more, the U.K.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Barclays is collaborating with Hitachi on a biometric scanner designed to accelerate and boost the security of corporate transactions. The technology, which is billed as being more secure than fingerprint scanning, will enable corporate treasurers and other clients to complete banking transactions without having to input a password or PIN.

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Banking 2020

JANUARY 15, 2015

As we begin 2015 in retail banking, here is a quick look at five trends to watch for in 2015. Now in 2015, we will see more experimentation in location-based services and loyalty, and reward tie ups with merchants. Payment disruption and innovation. Branch innovation and branch closings. Digital Banking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Dec. Digital rival Chewy has seen its shares go up in excess of 150 percent this year, with a market value of $30.3 In 2015, the company mulled going public again but instead was acquired by CVC Capital Partners and Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board for $4.6

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2019

“As the financial services industry rapidly evolves, DFS will be at the forefront of fostering a sound, regulatory environment that continues to uphold New York as the premier place to do business, while protecting consumers and markets,” Lacewell said Friday (Aug. 16) in a press release.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem grew by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone. In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Cybersecurity software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Duo Security landed $70 million in fresh venture capital funding, according to news from TechCrunch this week, making the firm the latest unicorn in the market. Funding from Meritech Capital Partners and Lead Edge Capital places Duo Security’s valuation at $1.17 and the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2016

The tallies are in: Innovate Finance has calculated the state of investment in FinTech for 2015, and we have the numbers. Innovate Finance released The 2015 FinTech Investment Landscape this month, a report that offers a snapshot at how investors are placing their money among financial innovators. reigned supreme.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

WHAT DO HILLBILLIES HAVE TO DO WITH PAYMENTS INNOVATION? As important as that work is, discussing this social and public policy agenda isn’t why I was intrigued by Vance and his book — nor why I asked him to join me on stage on March 15, 2017, at the Innovation Project. In 2015, 50 percent of the tax filers in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

When PayPal acquired global money transfer firm Xoom in 2015, company President and CEO John Kunze noted that becoming part of the larger PayPal organization marked the start of a new chapter in the life of the firm. senders can send funds to 130 global markets — up from 38 at the time of its acquisition. Today (Dec. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

He added that supporting the FinTech industry can only occur if FinTechs in the European Union are able to take advantage of the single market, “meaning to scale up so that they can compete with their rivals in China and the U.S., into their own borders by offering a more legally friendly market. where FinTech is booming.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Retailers and other customer-facing platforms adapted alongside the internet to offer these payment innovations, but legal firms still view many of these methods with trepidation. Digital disbursements have consumer advantages, but compliance and data security challenges may disincentivize legal firms from following DoNotPay’s lead.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

“I am confident that his appointment will ensure that SWIFT can continue to build on its tradition of excellence and innovation in support of the global financial community, while also enabling acceleration of its endorsed strategy.”. Pérez-Tasso joined SWIFT in 1995, and in 2015 was appointed as chief executive for the Americas and U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

They must also excel at securely handling payments and personal data, while recommending services at the right moment to enhance transactions along the way. Platforms need to pay careful attention to fraud across dozens of markets, meaning the ability to detect and manage fraud will only become more crucial as the sharing economy grows.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

The company wants to continue to innovate payments solutions using ID and digital money technology. TokenOS, the company’s open banking platform, enables a global ecosystem of banks, their customers and developers to initiate payments and move money and information securely, instantly and frictionlessly worldwide.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Israel has a well-known reputation of being a global cybersecurity hub — increasing talent flow from military intelligence, exposure to severe security threats and a burgeoning startup scene all combine to make the country a cybersecurity power player. If so, which one is helping startups the most?

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NCR

APRIL 13, 2017

The market will be particularly active in the UK, where efforts to open up the banking system to more players are expected to bear fruit in terms of encouraging competition and innovation, with more payment services providers gaining access to key systems. million) and £4 million upfront for access to the market. million ($3.12

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

The data show that since the October 2015 EMV liability shift, United States fraud attacks have jumped by 11 percent. From Q1 2015 to Q4 2015, the fraud attack rate on United States merchant websites skyrocketed from nine attacks per 1,000 transactions to 27 attacks per 1,000 transactions — a 215-percent increase. Karen Webster.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Account takeovers are becoming bigger business for criminals — or, at least, the business of preventing account takeovers in the digital retail and payments realm is becoming an increasing focus of companies and security experts. Castle, founded in 2015, said it has raised $9.2 Fraud Prevention Innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Innovation and ease of business aren’t necessarily the first concepts that come to mind when thinking about the tech environment in the Russian market. The 2015 Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking listed Moscow as the 13th best city in the world to launch a startup. Changing The Approach To Innovation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Mastercard and Rabobank are partnering to offer a digital platform to 1 million farmers in emerging markets, Mastercard said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. Mastercard Farmer Network launched in 2015 and has connected with over 250,000 farmers in Uganda, Tanzania and India.

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