PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Revolut said its new open banking offer was developed with TrueLayer , a London-based financial technology (FinTech) company. The use of the TrueLayer platform ensures that account information from major German banks is securely integrated and updated in real time in the Revolut app,” the release said. banking license.

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JULY 22, 2020

Brex , the San Francisco financial technology startup, is offering FDIC insurance on its no-fee cash management account, the company announced Wednesday (July 22). This partnership aligns with UMB’s strategy of working with best-in-class innovators like Brex.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The opening of a Hong Kong outpost is part of SoFi’s bid to acquire online brokerage firm 8 Securities, while expanding its business and serving up commission-free trading there. SoFi, which deals with consumer financial services, said it will continue to serve existing 8 Securities brokerage customers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But there are plans to expand it across Seattle, New York, Chicago and San Francisco, the company said. Dilip Kumar , Amazon’s vice president of physical retail, told the network the technology had been in the planning stages long before the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

It has also raised concerns among privacy advocates and security experts, with many warning against the dangers of weak security protocols and constant vigilance. The use of IoT technology is gaining steam in alternative industries, such as beer brewing. Can Device Manufacturers and Governments See Eye to Eye on IoT Security?

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The Salt Lake City payment processing platform has joined with Plaid, a Visa subsidiary based in San Francisco, that builds financial technology platforms to connect bank accounts and initiate automated clearing house (ACH) transfers. Plaid is connected to more than 11,000 financial institutions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

With personal interactions under scrutiny due to the COVID-19 disruption, it’s a good time for retailers to take stock of their mobile and online commerce capabilities and technologies. Several companies have stepped up this week with some innovative remote solutions. The first is Perfect.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

While the Federal Reserve does not have plans to issue digital currency, it is actively researching the underlying technology, said John Williams, president of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. Central banks could face difficult trade-offs between strengthening security and enabling illegal activity,” Powell said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

In total, more than $1 billion was raised this week, with funds landing at an array of technologies from B2B payments to payroll to eProcurement. In its oversubscribed series A funding round, OnPay , a Georgia-based payroll software startup, secured $6 million, the company said this week. AvidXchange. Berkshire Grey.

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FICO

APRIL 2, 2019

This April, the world’s leading event in financial services innovation kicks off – LendIt Fintech USA 2019 in San Francisco on April 8 and 9th. Keynote – Analytic Innovations Using Consumer Permissioned Data (April 9 at 9:40 a.m. They will also dive into FICO’s newest innovation in credit scoring…the UltraFICO™Score.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The advance of Amazon’s cashierless technology is not a new story to the retail beat as of 2020. with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year. with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Using facial recognition technology and other biometric data is still controversial, but privacy concerns can also swing in the other direction. Privacy and Security Concerns. This year, global security concern remains at the highest level in 13 years of the Unisys Security Index. Biometric Innovations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

The week is getting off on just the right foot for the folks over at Plaid Technologies, who are announcing $44 million in new funding. Or, said more simply, Plaid provides an API layer that sits between banks and FinTech innovators who want to access bank account information for what they are doing and makes the connection possible.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

The San Francisco-based startup’s computer vision technology helps machinery acquire, process, analyze and understand images from the real world to make decisions and automate actions. Until now, it has provided software tuning and integration in several market-leading products ranging from cars to security systems.

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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. Fraud Prevention Innovation. That increasing risk is driving innovation, as PYMNTS has also documented.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2017

18) reports from TechCrunch said AxleHire — which facilitates last-mile logistics and delivery for subscription commerce and consumer packaged goods (CPG) firms like HelloFresh and La Boulangerie — has secured the new funding from contributors like Acorn Pacific, RGA Ventures and other backers. Monday (Dec.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

As blockchain tech gains commercial traction, a growing number of companies want to use it to reimagine the capital markets infrastructure that powers the trade of stocks, bonds, and other securities. San Francisco, US. San Francisco, US. Submit your application here before November 25. Please click to enlarge.

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APRIL 28, 2017

Venture Capital Practice National Co-Lead Partner, and Co-Leader of its Enterprise Innovative Startups Network, Brian Hughes, investors across the world also had a clear vision for where they wanted to see their money go. million in Series A funding. million, according to reports. The company said it will also look to expand into new markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

While it was a quiet week for the industry, B2B startups still managed to secure more than $190 million in funding, mostly situated in the U.S. million for its freight management technologies. Another startup dabbling in the logistics market is Anchanto , a Singapore-based company that secured $5.45 and Singapore. Greenhouse.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The RSA Conference has descended upon San Francisco’s Moscone Center, bigger and more energizing than ever. With security an agenda-topping concern of many CIOs in 2017 , the fervor to fight cybercrime is at an all-time high. His up-close magic was a reminder that security is always a relevant concern. (Be

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

From Vengo Labs to Carvana , digital innovators in a variety of industries and spaces are reinventing the vending machine concepts with new technologies and features. And technology in the space is continuously evolving from the days of large, imposing machines. And, in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Uber was a San Francisco-based on-demand black car service. Apple bought the Siri technology in an effort to ignite the notion of a digital virtual assistant, although it would a year before Siri would become an integrated part of the iPhone. Facebook was two years away from realizing it really needed a mobile app.

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MARCH 4, 2016

But it seems as if the Department of Defense doesn’t share the Department of Justice’s antipathy for the tech innovators of today, and a press release also issued on Wednesday confirms the fact. We don’t assume that we’ve thought of everything that we need to protect our network,” Carter said in San Francisco.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Financial criminals are working hard, using technology and innovation to their advantage, to stay one step ahead of FinCEN and financial institutions. Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2016

Take a ride down US 101 in San Francisco and you may see one. In fact, interest in hot new technology such as blind spot warning devices or self-parking capabilities, may not always influence purchases in the car technology world. Security and familiarity. Driverless cars are on the road.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

Sensing opportunity, the Financial Innovation Now alliance which includes members such as Apple, Google, Apple, PayPal, Intuit, Stripe and Square are racing to disintermediate the payments ecosystem rendering traditional banking a mere utility that provides access to customer accounts. That answer is yes.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In a new report , the CFPB discusses its approach to FinTech and financial innovation, its Project Catalyst initiative, and marketplace developments the CFPB views as potentially beneficial for consumers. ” The report also reviews the CFPB’s trial disclosure waiver policy and its no-action letter policy.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Now in its 23 rd year, the conference featured more than 20 technology providers and rallied together innovators from across the globe to discuss how financial institutions can better engage with business customers… and the timing couldn’t be better. Ease of use and security are critical to keeping customers. www.rcgiltner.com.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

So went the narrative, which formed the central thesis of a study about the regulated taxi industry in the City of San Francisco, which was presented to then-mayor of San Francisco and now Governor of California Gavin Newsom. How much less is unknown – there hasn’t been a medallion sold in San Francisco since 2016.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 6, 2019

If you’re a parent, you have most likely discovered the benefit of technology to help keep your children safe. It would be safe to say that thanks to modern technology, you’re able to ensure the safety of your family and stay connected more than ever before. The role current technology plays in surveillance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. Kenna Security. Kenna said it plans to use the funds to expand its team, focus on sales and continue innovation efforts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Then, companies working to develop the technological means for cars to drive themselves have levied more than a few criticisms against proposed regulation changes in the state of California. trillion in additional revenue potential in the automotive industry by 2030. Leveraging Mastercard’s payment gateway, U.S. sales operations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Think of access to reliable internet service, perhaps, as roughly similar to access to reliable and secure financial services — without both, the larger worlds of payment and commerce can indeed suffer. “In communities. communities. Expensive Cities. And the DSL network might be overloaded, or not in very good shape.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

With premium coffees, teas, mixology and the iconic Milanese Princi Bakery, it serves as a Starbucks brand amplifier and a platform for future innovation.” The aim is to allow shoppers to “focus on their lives and their business, not setting up secure networks and reading installation manuals.”

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CB Insights

MARCH 20, 2019

Select Investors: Cathay Innovation, Gaorong Capital, IDG Capital, Lightspeed China Partners, New Horizon Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Tencent Holdings. Company Description: San Francisco-based Dropbox provides cloud storage for both personal and enterprise use cases. World Innovation Lab. Duo Security.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS, Bradley Wiskirchen, CEO of fraud protection tech firm Kount, detailed the landscape of online fraud, where it is going, and the challenges and opportunities that confront innovative fraud detection. BW: It’s hard to pick just one – but here is one that I think underscores our approach to innovation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

Nouchi noted his transit system is marked by density of population and high use — and has the fifth-highest ridership in the nation, taking its place alongside New York, San Francisco and Boston, for example. Notably, he said, some of those transit-innovating peers are on their second or third generation of smart cards.

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