Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It’s been very well documented that fraud tends to shift to the card-not-present (CNP) arena when EMV is introduced in a country. In the UK, counterfeit card fraud at first fell sharply but then picked up in 2007 and 2008 as it shifted abroad. It’s getting harder for criminals to use stolen EMV card details abroad.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The first, online bank Security First Network Bank (SFNB) launched in 1995, just a year after Amazon.com. The legacy players held their market share by providing digital services deemed “good enough” to retain customers loath to switch banks. And from the very beginning, there have been pure-play digital banking startups.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta and, most recently, Washington D.C. Only 14 percent reported being able to secure a bank loan, and 37 percent noted that funding was hard to find. However, in Canada, there is an additional complicating factor, which is how fast the market is going digital.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Fidelity Southern Corporation (Nasdaq: LION) One of the largest bank holding companies in the Atlanta area, you would first think that Fidelity Southern is the first plain vanilla community bank in the Top 5. Nasdaq: EGBN) EagleBank, founded in 1998, is a traditional community-based business bank, serving the metro Washington DC market.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Rumor has it, there is some sort of football competition happening in Atlanta this weekend. Over the years, we have evolved our relationship with the NFL from a sponsorship to a partnership that provides invaluable payment experiences for fans,” said Lynne Biggar, chief marketing and communications officer for Visa.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In the past 5 years, FIS’s accelerator has helped 57 startups find product/market fit in the difficult-to-get-started fintech world. Cirrus Secure 7-minute demo @FIS Fintech Accelerator Demo Day. Cirrus Secure. Description: Secure document portal for lenders. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. HQ: Denver, CO. Founded: 2014.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. It’s all done through the smartphone, with bank-level security. Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. Verifies the card and pushes that information onto the merchant. Plus the 1% rewards.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2018

In western markets, eCommerce continues to grow steadily — but, more importantly, it’s taking significant hold in less developed markets, opening up opportunities for brands to secure footholds in new regions. Global merchants who wait until these markets are established will arrive too late. PPRO’s Top 10 Growth Markets.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Pindrop Security. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Alt-credit score & risk management for financial institutions in emerging markets. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Tags: SMB, institutions, blockchain, security, bitcoing, payments, crypto-currency. Source: Finovate. POS solutions provider. Latest round: $45.1 million Series B.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

million to further card-fraud methods. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Market data communications platform. Credit & debit card security. Tags: Consumer, security, big data, Finovate alum. Four Finovate alums were among the bunch: CBANC Network took in $4 million for it’s community bank information network.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

Family Profiles, which was first launched in select cities, including Atlanta, Dallas and Phoenix, has seen its popularity rise with the aptness of its use for weekend rides. Markets, including Brazil, Columbia, Indonesia and Mexico, have become some of its top users among 60 countries where the service is currently available.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2016

Bluefin Payments received $6 million to expand its secure payment system. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Tags: Consumer, payments, bitcoin, crypto-currency, Overstock (investor), mobile wallet, debit card, funds transfers, remittances. Stratumn grabbed $670,000 for its blockchain services. Source: Crunchbase. Bluefin Payment Systems.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Stock market charting tools. Tags: SMB, lending, compliance, security, construction loan, home improvement, mortgage. Source: Crunchbase. Connecture. Health insurance distribution platform. Latest round: $52 million (post-IPO equity). Total raised: $75+ million. Source: Crunchbase. Cumulus Funding.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Targeted at Marketing, execs, lines of business owners, etc. You can look at life events such as marriage, credit card, new job, etc. 2015 formed aspire to address inefficiencies in alternative lending market. Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. Bank secured social funding.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

and Canada (its most lucrative markets, revenue-wise) isn’t growing and it’s suffered through a reputational beating over the last year. Facebook’s invigorated commitment to being vigilant comes as the service is officially shipping out its Portal video chat product to the market this week. The shops are staffed by Macy’s employees.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

Stephen Butler (General Manager), Sid Probstein (CTO & VP Professional Services), Alan Swahn (VP Marketing), Percy Johnson (VP Solutions), Alex Levi (VP Sales). Scott Graf is one of the presenters, a great, smart exec from Atlanta. Covered Security , coveredsecurity.com @CoveredSecurity. Key Executives. Key Investors.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

Coca-Cola innovates its food and beverage lines from its Atlanta headquarters, but uses its satellite Development and Innovation Lab at Georgia Tech University to fast track key technology initiatives and accelerate its “technological responses to business issues.” Coca-Cola — Development and Innovation Lab. Founded: 2015.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

Six years and an expanding inventory of cars and price points later, Uber’s platform has a market cap of $70 billion, more than 1 million drivers across 400 cities worldwide who’ve delivered a 1 billion rides – and the first instance of what we now call “invisible” payments in the offline world. And monetize.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Visualizing data for trends and market projection, visualize data in different ways. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. Easy mobile to gift card app.

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CB Insights

MAY 9, 2019

Here, we run down the most influential products which got their start in a corporate innovation lab — and how those innovations moved from the lab to the market. Waymo has launched several pilot programs, including a transportation service in Arizona that launched in 2018, and an autonomous truck project at a Google data center in Atlanta.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 27, 2016

HQ: Atlanta, Gerogia. Password management & secure digital wallet. Online investment platform for secured loans. Company credit cards. Tags: SMB, credit cards, expense management, bookkeeping, controls, security. Total dollars raised YTD is now $15.7 billion, more than twice the $7.2 Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

But the most surprising funding was the $42 million to the Atlanta-based alternative credit bureau, FactorTrust. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Financial markets monitoring & notifications. Bitcoin debit card (e-coin). Tags: Consumer, debit card, payments, cryptocurrency. Source: FT Partners. FactorTrust. Call Levels.

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