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Hollywood’s Newest Special Effect, Digital Banking?

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Sagar won Academy Awards in 2010 and 2011 in the field of scientific engineering for his accomplishments with facial motion technology. Branding the Nadia avatar as a “trainee” helps the agency convey to users that the program is still learning how to interact in an emotionally intelligent manner.

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CREALOGIX Wins First Best of Show Award at FinovateEurope; Appoints New CEO

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February has been a big month for the innovators of Swiss digital banking leader, CREALOGIX. The technology is geared toward millennial and Generation Z customers, the company explained from the Finovate stage last week, to deliver a user experience that incorporates emotion, creativity, and logic into financial decision-making.

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The Challenger Bank Playbook: How 6 Digital Banking Startups Are Taking On Retail Banking

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These startups “challenge” the traditional incumbent business model by charging customers transparent low fees, providing faster services, and delivering a better user experience through always-available digital interfaces. Branch operating costs (OPEX) now exceed the revenue they generate.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

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.

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AppsFlyer Unifies Mobile Marketing Attribution, Sees $56M Series C

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AppsFlyer, founded in Tel Aviv, Israel back in 2011, began with a goal to enable companies looking to break into the burgeoning mobile application space to effectively measure return on investment and marketing attribution, said Vice President of Sales Sunil Bhagwan. There was a time, however, before mobile apps were everywhere.

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Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television

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Each demonstration ended with a call to action — with the infamous “operators standing by” to take orders for what consumers just saw over the course of 30 seconds and had to buy. In 2010, Bluefly launched QR codes, as did HSN in 2011, so that viewers could use their phones to link to product pages for purchases. And buy they did.

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From Alibaba to Zynga: 21 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them

CB Insights

” WhatsApp and Sequoia Capital followed a different strategy: Sequoia was the sole investor in WhatsApp’s $8M Series A round in 2011, which valued the company at $78.4M. After an initial $8M investment in WhatsApp’s Series A in April 2011, Sequoia put in an additional $52M in July 2013. Acquisition. Amount invested.

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