PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Investment bank Financial Technology Partners is advising AvidXchange on this fundraising round, according to sources. AvidXchange has ranked among the fastest-growing companies in North America on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 for the past six years, the company said in a blog post last month.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As the most innovative player in financial technology, Stripe was the clear choice for us,” said Esker CEO Jean-Michel Bérard. Latin America, Asia and Europe. We’re proud to support the global ambition of Esker,” said Guillaume Princen, Stripe general manager for Continental Europe. “By

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

The fund will set its sights on FinTechs and financial organizations in Africa, Latin America, India and Southeast Asia. With the fund’s latest close, Quona Capital ’s assets under management (AUM) are at $363 million. to Gojek in January of 201 and the IPO of B2B eCommerce company IndiaMart last year. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Noto’s remarks came on the same day as the announcement of “ Samsung Money by SoFi ,” the new mobile-focused money management product SoFi is offering in partnership with Samsung Electronics America Inc. Since then, it has expanded its financial products to offer personal and mortgage loans.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The launch of Savings Jars and specifically the launch of our default Rainy Day jar feature, will help our customers live financially healthier by getting them to save up to $1,000 as cover for unexpected expenses, or achieve a specific saving goal like a deposit for a home,” said Douugh Founder and CEO Andy Taylor. . Accelerate 2.0

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Bobsguide

JULY 21, 2022

• The financial technology firm expands bookings by 300% in H1 2022 versus prior period. Marina Melnick, Chief Business Development Officer-Eastern Europe : Based in Bulgaria, Marina has a 16-year background in technology and development both as a Founder and in leadership roles at Exigen and Luxoft.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Financial technology company Dwolla has announced it is teaming up with global payments platform Currencycloud so that its clients can facilitate international payments. Launched in 2008, Dwolla has helped move billions of dollars for millions of end-users annually for a variety of businesses.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Company Co-Founder and Partner Dana Settle told Bloomberg that Greycroft plans to use the fresh funds to invest in retail-oriented businesses, although it's also interested in working with health technology, financial technology and grocery-related businesses. Salesforce Ventures .

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

The Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) has announced the launch of a BIS Innovation Hub to enable central banks around the world to collaborate on financial technology solutions and innovation. Additional Centres across the Americas and Europe will be added during a second phase. “I

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

Bank of America and Harvard University have collaborated on a new initiative designed to make the complex technologies behind artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) more universally beneficial and accessible to the global workforce. A huge piece of this is my own workforce here at Bank of America.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

Rocket Internet , the Germany eCommerce company, is aiming to invest in financial technology and artificial intelligence startups with the $3 billion in cash it has, reports Reuters. Rocket Internet owns majority stakes in HelloFresh and Global Fashion Group. Sales were up 18 percent after excluding the impact of currency changes.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Emergent Technology, the financial technology company, announced Thursday (Dec. In a press release , Emergent Technology said that by acquiring Interpay, it will extend the operations of its digital payments business, Emergent Payments, into 70 emerging markets. . Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Alfred Nader , OFX president, North America, said this has been the status quo since at least World War II. Nader emphasized that by collaborating with financial technology providers, SMBs can not only more easily begin to send and receive funds from across borders in various currencies, but can also lower barriers to their own clients.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

the Brazil-based firm is on a path to becoming the most valuable startup in Latin America. The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Researchers agreed that this shows a continually high level of interest in the financial technology and innovation space among investors, despite the overall drop in VC funding. SMEs say friends and family have invested in their business, either financially or by providing operational or emotional support. 83% of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

Nearly a quarter of survey respondents said they were doing business in each of the 10 key markets identified by the survey, with the vast majority operating in North America. ACH is the most preferred payment rail for corporate payers, according to Strategic Treasurer and Bottomline Technologies. Globalization. Payments Rails.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing Thursday (Sept. While real-tine payments services may not be unified, she argued, the Fed should consider supporting a single, central utility to manage these standards and user identities. payments ecosystem.

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FICO

JULY 9, 2021

For credit unions and smaller banks in North America, the challenge of how to compete with their bigger counterparts is a constant and pressing matter. In general, the latest software solutions are expensive and in many cases beyond the reach of organizations of this size, which is where a technology partner can help.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Community banking can be one of the most rewarding and most challenging areas of financial services in which to work — that’s the view, anyway, of Rebeca Romero Rainey, president and CEO of Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) , who recently joined the nation’s leading advocacy organization that exclusively represents community banks.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 14, 2018

From simple deposits and loans to more advanced risk modeling and channel management, banks have acted at one time or another as trusted intermediaries, service providers, asset managers, and market makers. For centuries, banks have been involved in all facets of monetary/transactional business.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 2, 2023

These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms. For the most part, financial technology event planners are organizing in-person gatherings, often with a virtual option.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 1, 2015

Martin, Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. In our risk management meetings deep within the bowels of headquarters, we work diligently to avoid being the goat, never allowing us to be the hero. What management systems are required? Lafley , Chairman and CEO of Procter and Gamble, and Roger L.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

Key people: Annie Ye, Head of DAX, Senior Vice President, DBS Innovation Group; Neal Cross, Managing Director & Chief Innovation Officer. DAX has also worked with the DBS Innovation Group (DiG) on Hack2hire, a hackathon that allows participants to code their way into a career at DBS, and the UNI.CORN management internship program.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Demand for services from Chinese consumers is at [an] all-time high,” said Souheil Badran, president of Alipay for North America. All of our metrics show we are moving in the opposite direction of what the survey claims,” said Reggie Borges, spokesman and manager of global corporate communications for Starbucks.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) with a rare bi-partisan move showing that pinch-your-banker-and-hug-your-merchant is apparently as wholesome America as apple pie. MANTL presents a best-in-class client experience of how to open retail and business accounts in a friendly UX and management console. Goes to CSI.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. The accelerator program will identify the best entrepreneurs within the financial services industry and grant them invaluable access to, and feedback from, potential customers and funders.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 6, 2017

Echavarren’s dedication has led the company to the number one reference in the field of omnichannel banking in Latin America, and has been a driving force in the management for the last 16 years. Felipe Gil, VP of Product Development.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

With technology giving consumers more freedom and control than ever before, there will be growing expectations for banks to provide new ways for customers to manage their financial affairs. Macroeconomic forces may begin to have greater influence such as regulatory, economic, consumer or technological changes. In summary.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Donald Trump managed to eke out a stunning Electoral College victory over Hillary Clinton and get himself elected president of the United States of America. Those were just the highlights that shook global markets. And while PayPal has been one of the year’s more active collaborators, they have been really part of a trend.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

-based Grass Roots has offices in Europe, the Americas, and Asia and will operate as a subsidiary of Blackhawk. Founded in 2001, Blackhawk went public in 2013 (NASDAQ: HAWK) and is one of 49 companies listed on the KBW Nasdaq Financial Technology Index.

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Lex Sokolin

MAY 25, 2020

There are, all of a sudden, a lot of deals being done across financial technology. It felt like a weird move, because companies like United Capital tend to be open architecture, allowing lots of low cost managers to be on the platform. Wealthtech is one fire, they say now. Maybe not all of a sudden. 1–5mm per client).

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CB Insights

AUGUST 6, 2017

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY. Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry. Wealth Tech Market Map: 90+ Companies Transforming Investment And Wealth Management. Disrupting Banking: The Fintech Startups That Are Unbundling Wells Fargo, Citi and Bank of America. FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY.

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 14, 2018

I publish occasionally at the Articulate Communications blog on issues of financial technology, banking and associated public relations and marketing topics. They include such stunning news as John Hancock on mindfulness and a bit on risk analysis that survey 499 residents of Tianjin, China on how they view self-driving cars.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 11, 2023

These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

JANUARY 23, 2017

The new administrations in the UK and USA are apparently planning to work together to create a new transatlantic America First / Buy British trade alliance. This will, it seems, include financial services. . From OCC Grants New Charter to Fintech Firms — with Strings Attached | American Banker.

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