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DemystData Lands New $7 Million Round

Fintech Labs Insights

The company leverages big data pulled from in-house and online sources to help banks make informed decisions, improve the user experience, and decrease risk. ” At FinovateAsia 2012, DemystData debuted Credit-in-a-Box , a suite of tools that help banks leverage big data to make better lending decisions.

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Finovate Debuts: How Blend is Reinventing the Mortgage Application Process

Fintech Labs Insights

Blend , whose name stands for better lending, uses a two-pronged approach that benefits both lenders and borrowers. The San Francisco-based company offers mortgage lenders white-labeled technology to help efficiently originate loans while giving applicants the smoother user experience they’ve come to expect. 80 employees.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Showing a customer going online via their PC browser to make a payment by buying currency and I assume sending to someone else in a different currency. I’ve always wondered when gift cards will move more online; so much of it today is still the rack display at CVS, Walgreens, Walmart or other stores offline. Boy, that’s the truth.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Their success is tied to how well they perform in search, and historical SEO rankings tell us that relatively soon after these tools were built (2012), Credit Karma was ranking near the middle–top of the first page of search results for some huge related keywords like: loan calculator : 823,000 monthly searches.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

Founded: 2012. Working with the lab, the Eyevido team was able to conduct eye-tracking studies of Deutsche Bank’s retail banking websites to help improve the user experience for customers. FinLab users have access to digital specialists, R&D experts, and accelerator programs. Capital One — Capital One Labs.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

The Pivot : We came up with a fresh take on the plethora of AR-style apps that create visual effects based on face detection and tracking… [Poor user experience] had a big impact on our retention metrics. Markafoni was an online shopping destination for Turkish consumers, specialising in clothing and fashion accessories.

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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

Lending Club made changes to its business model that created new opportunities for growth. Lending Club. In 2006, amidst high user growth and revenue numbers, several firms took part in Facebook’s Series B: Founders Fund, Interpublic Group, Meritech Capital Partners, and Greylock Partners backed the $27.5M Delivery Hero.

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