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Fintech Deals to Watch: Fall Festivities

Gonzobanker

Card issuer and processor Marqeta acquired Power Finance , an embedded fintech credit card program. Railsr , an embedded finance provider of credit card as a service, announced its sale to a consortium of investors led by D Squared Capital. Helix partnered with Unit21 for fraud and risk management solutions for fintechs.

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How community banks can address cybercrime

Independent Banker

“We have absolutely seen a rise in fraud of all types in recent months and years,” says Scottie Luke, senior vice president and chief risk officer for the community bank’s risk management department. William Atkinson is a writer in Illinois. True MFA is more than a user’s ID and passwords,” says Williquette.

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

Fintech Labs Insights

Gift cards backed with public company equity. Fingerprint-authenticated payment card. 401(k) management. Card rewards management. Medical payments processing & management. HQ: Lombard, Illinois. Source: Re/Code. HQ: San Jose, California. Latest round: $15 million. Total raised: $15 million.

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Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $810 Million Week Ending Nov 20

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Prepaid card platform. Prepaid card services. Wealth management system for advisors. Tags: Consumer, B2B2C, credit/debit card, payments, security, token, hardware. Source: Crunchbase. LQD Business Finance. Online small business financing. Latest round: $30 million Debt. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Prepaid debit card for youth. Tags: SMB, payments, merchants, POS, point of sale, acquring, debit/credit cards. Source: Crunchbase. Vibes (owned by Syniverse). Mobile wallet analytics. Latest round: $45 million Series B. Total raised: $60 million. Source: Crunchbase. Mobile savings account. SeedInvest.

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Analyzing The Private Market Investment Strategies of P&C Insurers

CB Insights

And most recently, Allianz made a strategic investment in US online homeowners and renters insurance carrier Lemonade , which currently operates in New York, Illinois, and California. ” In this area, AmFam has made investments in startups including Cozy , a rent management startup, and mobile used car marketplace Instamotor.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Two years ago, Lead Bank and Self expanded the program to include a secured credit card. Ed Avis is a writer in Illinois. By Ed Avis. Methodology.