2017 Innovators to Watch: 44 Executives Shaping the Future of Banking
Bank Innovation
JUNE 12, 2017
2017 was a tumultuous year, but despite some stops and starts, innovation in finance is only gaining more momentum.
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Bank Innovation
JUNE 12, 2017
2017 was a tumultuous year, but despite some stops and starts, innovation in finance is only gaining more momentum.
Bank Innovation
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
What is the state of banking innovation today? Fintech funding has grown tougher for startups, but banks’ balance sheets are looking stronger– what does it mean for innovation? Each year, we poll the industry to find out.
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Bank Innovation
JUNE 8, 2018
What is the state of banking innovation today? This year, the pressure for banks to innovate is high, as banks no longer […]. Each year, we poll the industry to find out.
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, blockchain and more. Adam Carson, managing director, global technology strategy & partnerships at JPMorgan Chase & Co.,
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 10, 2017
Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of the Internet of Things at Visa, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2017, which takes place March 6-7 in San Jose. Arumugam was at JPMorgan Chase for four years prior to his starting at Visa in May 2016. Recent video footage also Read More.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 19, 2018
Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. As such, automakers are hitting the venture capital highway in droves. The number of automaker-backed investments seems to have skyrocketed overnight. Ridesharing.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 12, 2021
German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. Delivery Hero operates in 50 countries in over 700 cities across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 27, 2017
Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot at Bank Innovation 2017 for the lowest available rate, and join attendees from companies already registered, such as: BBVA Braintree Capital One JPMorgan Chase Mastercard Rabobank Concentrix Silicon Valley Bank TD Bank U.S.
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
EXCLUSIVE—Investors don’t need to wait for Initial Coin Offerings to reach their full potential: this way of raising capital is already redefining how businesses in certain markets can operate, Taynaah Reis, CEO for cooperative banking system company Moeda told Bank Innovation.
PYMNTS
MARCH 7, 2019
Hitachi Capital America , Hitachi’s U.S.-based In a statement, Hitachi Capital America EVP and General Manager of Commercial Finance and Corporate Development Mark Duncan said the takeover will help the company expand its footprint in the technology sector. The company released data in 2017 that found nearly half of U.K.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. In 2017, Netflix was reported to have had as many U.S. In the book, he freely admits that his formula might not work for every company. I Don’t Want To, But I Have To’.
Bank Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Fiserv, a leading banking technology company, has signed on as the headline Diamond sponsor of Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017 is this blog’s annual gathering on ideas and opportunities in fintech.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 10, 2019
Alternative small business (SMB) lending platform CAN Capital announced on Wednesday (Jan. CAN Capital added Siciliano from commercial financing company Marlin Business Services , where he served in a variety of roles, including CEO and chief operating officer. 9) that Edward J.
Bank Innovation
DECEMBER 19, 2017
EXCLUSIVE — The year of 2017 has been marked with more than a few good and not-so-good trends: but we’ll stick to fintech.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 2, 2017
Venture capital funding continued to fall in the third quarter, according to data from KPMG Enterprise and CB Insights. The fintech world has been going through a sort of an IPO freeze recently. The headwinds created by certain fintechs this year (looking at you, LendingClub) didn’t help much either. Global financing Read More.
Bobsguide
AUGUST 7, 2022
London, UK – August 3, 2022 – Finastra announced today that The Co-operative Bank has selected Finastra Kondor in the cloud, available via Microsoft Azure, to upgrade its treasury infrastructure and automate manual reporting and processes.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2017
billion into Snap since it started in 2012, and its IPO in March of 2017 raised $3.4 It’s an inspiring story — and one that gets many an innovator out of bed to fight the good startup fight, even in the face of insurmountable odds. Investors put $2.65 billion more. Survival of the Fittest. It’s just not that kind of world anymore.
Bank Innovation
APRIL 21, 2017
Raising capital is a crucial step for any startup trying to build its way up the fintech ladder. However, when it comes to VC funding, the actual capital is the “least important part of the transaction,” according to Bruce Wallace, chief digital officer at Silicon Valley Bank. “I
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 24, 2017
Edward “EJ” Achtner, Bank of America‘s Head of Digital Banking – Strategy, Platforms, Innovation, and Partnerships, has joined the Bank Innovation 2017 speaker faculty. based bank.
Celent Banking
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
This particular article is focused on innovations in small business and corporate banking: two critical market segments for financial institutions as they seek revenue growth and relevance in the evolving digital B2B marketplace. Operations and Risk. Legacy Transformation / IT Platform Innovations. Emerging Innovation.
Insights on Business
JULY 31, 2018
Since the 1960’s, IBM has worked with banks to help simplify their payment operations by upgrading payment processes, integrating existing silos and renovating legacy systems. million payments, which is a 20 percent increase on the amount processed in June 2017. Last month, Faster Payments processed 163.3
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. million funding round over the weekend, with the corporate expense management company seeing funding from Sabadell Venture Capital, Venturecap, Bankinter, Telegraph Hill Capital and Kibo Ventures. Spain-based Captio revealed a $1.1
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
B2B payments are an instrumental component of global trade and of setting the stage for currencies to operate as global instruments of cross-border trade. China’s renminbi (RMB) is one global currency that is pushing its international standing, but new data from SWIFT released earlier this month found 2017 was a mixed year for the currency.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
Belgium’s capital city is becoming known for more than just housing major international institutions like EU Parliament, EU Commission and NATO. The city was ranked as a strong innovator by the latest edition of the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS 2016). The region is also home to an active and fast-growing startup scene.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 2, 2017
The goal: to start a conversation by taking a fresh look at how the ecosystem is changing, innovating and disrupting — all at the same time. Today, we thought we’d set the table for 2017 by reprising seven of the, ahem, more controversial topics of conversation. million employees — half of whom are in the U.S. Contextual Commerce 2.0
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 11, 2019
The funding round was led by Harbert Growth Partners, with other participants including Highland Capital Partners, Camber Creek, Working Lab Capital, Geolo Capital, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and former Bain Capital Partners MD Mark Nunnelly all participated in the round.
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.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 17, 2019
Goldman Sachs Private Capital provided the credit facility that will be used to promote Capify ‘s growth across Australia and the U.K., ” In another statement, Goldman Sachs Private Capital Executive Director Pankaj Soni described Capify as “one of the leading small business finance providers in the U.K.
PYMNTS
JULY 23, 2019
billion in a new funding round led by the venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. . What they’ve accomplished in achieving both rapid growth and strong unit economics is rare for a company this complex and so early on,” Sequoia Capital partner Roelof Botha said in an email to reporters.
PYMNTS
JUNE 7, 2017
BAM Worldwide, a provider of cash management and working capital, e payment solutions to the transportation industry , announced Tuesday (June 6) that it has completed a $10-million investment led by Millstone Capital Partners. BAM provides technology, payments processing and working capital loans to the U.S. trucking industry.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
To offer expanded services as it pursues a digital innovation strategy of harnessing partnerships to provide an enhanced customer experience, Fifth Third is teaming with Fundation for small business loans. Companies that lack access to capital are not able to grow their operations or have had to cut their headcounts.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 26, 2020
Previous investors Global Founders Capital, Comcast Ventures and Trinity Ventures also gave money. The hotel startup was founded by Rami Zeidan in 2017, a lodging veteran of boutique accommodations seeking to impart luxury on local, lifestyle hotels. Its website directly garners more than 65 percent of its bookings. .
NCR
APRIL 18, 2018
One particular area of life that could be transformed by ongoing innovation in the payments space is travel. Visa is also looking into innovations to reduce the inconvenience of finding and paying for parking, as well as new approaches to journey planning, ticketing and in-flight experiences in air travel. Image: AsianDream via iStock.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 15, 2019
Based in Manchester, AccessPay provides a digital platform for payments, cash management and treasury operations by integrating businesses’ back-end operations with their banks. Corporate payments have not seen the same level of innovation as consumer payments. In 2017, it co-led a $15.2 In 2017, it co-led a $15.2
Bank Innovation
APRIL 12, 2017
This was the upshot from a venture capital panel at a recent Bank Innovation event in San Jose. Rather, it’s going through a reboot, which will include improved software, increased focus on regulation, and improved transparency. But what got the online lenders in trouble in the first […].
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 25, 2017
More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. The event is the 9th annual pitch session for SXSW’s accelerator.
PYMNTS
MARCH 27, 2019
The startup has a partnership with Google through its Voice Assistant and Wear operating system. Company Co-Founder Zhifei Li said in 2017 that the company was targeting an IPO in two years. It will also help Shanghai become an international financial center, as well as a hub for technology innovation.”.
NCR
APRIL 6, 2017
Given the number of regulations they are required to follow when it comes to areas such as data protection – and the high consequences that security breaches can lead to – in past years, many banks may have felt that moving operations to cloud tools would have constituted too high a risk. But things are changing. Rapid growth.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 14, 2021
Prior to his appointment as global head of TTS, Khaliq served as head of operations and technology for TTS. Before taking that role, Khaliq had served as global head of Direct Custody & Clearing inside of Markets and Securities Services since 2017. Medius and Pagero Team on Digital Invoice Management.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Coca-Cola’s supply chain operations are run by an IT firm called Coke One North America (CONA), and the company recently had such a successful run with blockchain software provider SAP that it’s going to expand the program from two to 70 manufacturers, according to reports. . The funding round was led by Polychain Capital.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 21, 2019
An advanced system to analyze cells through Blu-ray, surgical microscopes and 4K monitors for operation rooms were reportedly on display in place of the PlayStation gaming console, robotic dog Aibo and Bravia television, the Financial Times reported. . Sony began in the field by creating monitors as well as medical printers in the 1980s.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2019
Other companies have seen their IPOs go bust, trading well below their offer prices even as they seek to change their chosen verticals, such as ride-hailing and food delivery, and notching top-line growth while operating losses seem to be on the long-term horizon. There’s a continuous need, too, for tech innovators to find distribution.
Insights on Business
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
IBM RegTech Innovations. There’s a clear trajectory from daily to intra-day calculations, and in some cases even to real-time XVA calculations to help traders and risk management teams make better operational decisions. Game-changing innovation. Innovation drives business transformation. Paying the price of progress.
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