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FinTech Cloud Technology Fuels Banking Innovation

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Also seen in this week’s roundup of the latest in Bank-FinTech innovations was Alacriti teaming with The Clearing House on real-time payments (RTP), while Singapore Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) startup RootAnt concluded a seed round with $1.46 In addition, Monese adopted Thought Machine’s cloud banking platform.

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FinTech Payment Firm Nuvei Files IPO In Canada

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and RBC Capital Markets. Founded in 2003, Nuvei said its platform connects the major payment card platforms worldwide, and supports more than 450 payment methods and 150 currencies. The company said it plans to use net proceeds from the offering to repay debt.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

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Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It’s still going under the stewardship of fintech famous Jim Marous, who modernized the name to Digital Banking Report (and recently opened the archives for free access).

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MercadoLibre: The ‘Amazon Of Latin America’ Spreads Its Wings

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Osvaldo Giménez , executive vice president and CEO of FinTech, which includes Mercado Pago, told PYMNTS that the region is complex, with different regulations governing each of the 18 countries where it trades. “I It launched as the eCommerce industry took off in 2003, and has seen a surge in usage with the pandemic.

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ID Experts Light Up Portland

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Early in August, The Oregonian reported that a private equity firm had paid more than $50 million to acquire Tigard-based ID Experts, a cybersecurity firm founded in 2003. The new owners of ID Experts are Peloton Equity and Trident Capital. The capital Radar raised will be spent on technology, sales and marketing.

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Yahoo! Is! For! Sale!: Why Banks Should Care

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responded to Google’s innovation quite awkwardly, first partnering with Google, then walking away from the partnership in 2004 as it sought to exploit the technology of acquired businesses such as Inktomi (2002) and AltaVista (2003). After a dalliance with Microsoft’s Bing in 2010, Yahoo! What can banks learn from Yahoo!

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120 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century: November 2020 Update

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At FintechLIVE , we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). New in November: Newborns: Verafin , the Canadian anti-financial crime specialist founded in 2003, is set to be acquired by NASDAQ for US$2.75 Full Fintech Unicorn list (values as of 2 Dec 2020). Personal Capital.