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Why Innovation Is Nothing Without Distribution

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More important, perhaps, than the innovations they made on behalf of their more famous lead players, was how their contributions accelerated those innovations’ time to market. Innovation in payments and commerce has an unsung hero, too. And who will influence how innovation happens. From Betty Crocker to Boxed.

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How Airbnb Uses Payments To Stay Competitive

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Co-founder and CEO Pravin Agarwala of BetterPlace asserted that more than 60,000 workers have been onboarded since its 2015 launch, and more than 1,000 large employers are using the service. This means localizing their services and not taking a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to payment methods and user experiences.

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The Ever-Widening, Eye-Opening OmniReadi Gap

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In the Q4 2015 Index, we reported that sporting goods had omnichannel the most together of any vertical, leading the way with the highest score in the Index, while Grocery/Pharma finished with the worst score. Scores for most merchants increased from Q2 2015 to Q4 2015 before stagnating in Q1 2016. That hasn’t changed. .

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Hackathoning New API Solutions

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For example, some businesses are turning to APIs to offer eCommerce solutions to help them tap into the online market which, by some accounts , is expected to be worth $1.3 With such a staggering amount of money up for grabs, it’s little wonder that SMBs are seeking solutions to tap the online market’s potential. In 2015, U.S.

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Where are they now? A look at FinovateSpring 2015 Best of Show Winner Successes

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May 2015 demo : Alpha Payments Cloud showed AlphaHub , its omni-channel solution access platform that helps banks, merchants, MSPs, and ISOs gain access to any solution provider in the world. October 2015: Partnered with Macquarie Business Banking. October 2015: Begins offering iSignthis KYC services. Founded: 2015.

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Finovate’s 2015 Best of Show Winners Give Something to Tweet About

Fintech Labs Insights

2015 was quite a year for the 800+ Finovate alumni. Here are the highlights from the 2015 Best of Show winners: FinovateEurope 2015. Avoka : demoed a three-minute loan application that delivers a fast onboarding experience. October: Named FinTech Forward 2015 Company to Watch. FinovateSpring 2015.

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Finovate Debuts: SaleMove Brings the In-Person Customer Experience Online

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That’s the goal of SaleMove , the company that has built a platform that enables businesses that sell services – banking, mortgage, insurance – to provide an online user experience that exceeds the in-person version. It saves time, it saves cost, and it dramatically enhances the customer experience.”