South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Because many banks are now producing below their cost of capital, growth further exacerbates their issues and drives them out of business (likely through a sale) faster. Without the windfall of profit accrued to banks in 2022 because of faster-than-expected rate increases, banks will need to be better allocators of capital.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

It’s only through new and existing partnerships with local governments that we are helping communities to elevate micromobility in public policy development,” the company said. Partnerships like our transit data sharing for bike lane planning in Austin and Kansas City, or our membership on the St. Louis Scooter Safety Task Force.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 6, 2015

Next week I will be moderating a panel discussion at American Banker´s Retail Banking Conference in Austin about the competitive pressures of community institutions. It’s an important topic that Celent discussed in a report published last year: And Then There Were None: The Disappearance of Community Banks.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The analyst community balked at longer-term questions about the company’s liquidity even though 2019 was the company’s sixth straight year of triple-digit revenue growth with over 177,000 cars delivered and just shy of $4 billion in revenue. billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. Ontario (L.A.), Oklahoma City, and Memphis.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 11, 2018

But what’s concerning me more than the gulf between big banks’ and community/regional banks’ digital adoption is the growing disconnect between bank strategy and digital strategy in community and regional banks. Austin is home to Malauzai , Q2, 22 fintech startups and FinTech supporter Austin Capital Bank , so it’s a great choice.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

We believe we can effectively compete as a community bank in our market area and the niche markets we serve. Since the fourth quarter, 2012, we have expanded to serve the small business community by offering loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration as well as the U.S. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc.

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Vitalik Buterin

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In my own case, I found the top results very agreeable and a quite reasonable catalogue of projects that are good for the Ethereum community. In this case my personal opinion is that EF has made a genuine error in undervaluing grants to community/education organizations and Gitcoin's "collective instinct" is correct.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Geneva-based Temenos’ announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based digital application provider Kony in a deal totaling $580 million. For Kony clients, the Temenos deal eliminates the distraction that could have been associated with an IPO and provides a strong, well-capitalized parent. And these employees have lots of options.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 16, 2015

But the new capital takes Malauzai Software’s total to more than $24 million. Austin Business Journal quoted Malauzai Software’s founder and chief product officer, Robb Gaynor who said the funding will help support the company’s growth and “market expansion.” million fundraising, in May 2014.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. THE BANKING AWARDS. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The Zebra , an Austin-based home and auto insurance comparison site, announced its $38.6M Laka , a London-based community-driven insurance technology company, raised $4.7M Goodcover , a San Francisco-based insurtech, raised a $2M seed round led by Fuel Capital. Hi there, Here’s what went down in insurance tech this week.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Hyperwallet begins 24/7 support amidst launch of new Austin contact center. Stay current on daily news from the fintech developer community! ACI Worldwide named “frontrunner service provider” for EBA instant credit transfer scheme. Xero interviews David Barrett, CEO and founder of Expensify. Alumni updates. Follow FinDEVr on Twitter.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 1, 2016

Directed at regional and community banks and credit unions, the solution gives them the kind of the technology customers are increasingly expecting – and getting – from larger FIs. MX has raised $50 million in funding and includes USAA, TTV Capital, and North Peak Ventures among its investors.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2018

According to the company, revenue has increased 150 percent over the past year, as restaurants such as honeygrow , The Pizza Press and B.GOOD joined its customer community. The news comes after Toast raised $101 million in a venture capital (VC) funding round. Other investors include previous backer Bessemer Venture Partners.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Founded last year, the company has already raised $30 million in total equity funding from investors including Sam Altman and Goodwater Capital, as well as more than $110 million in debt financing, to help San Francisco area residents make down payments on homes.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

HQ: Austin, Texas. Connects marketplace lenders to institutional capital. Tags: SMB, expense management, expense reports, debit card, prepaid, accounting, bookkeeping, Y Combinator (investor), Community Federal Savings Bank (issuer). Here are the fintech deals by size from 19 March to 25 March 2016: Open Lending. Hockeystick.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

And as of last week, the list got a bit longer, as California made a few great leaps toward becoming the autonomous delivery capital of the country, with two big pilots by brand-name firms scheduled for the cities and suburbs. They are not alone in their focus – though perhaps unique in their specialization.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Four of those came out of the most recent batch of companies launched from accelerator 500 Startups , where each received $125,000 in seed capital. Middle market capital matchmaker. HQ: Austin, Texas. Total dollars raised YTD is $19.6

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

Because we lend in our communities, face to face, we see the concerns first hand and have decided to help directly,” Prashad said, noting after natural disasters such as hurricanes and tornadoes it offered the same promotions to victims. Meanwhile EZ Corp., Many people. Alternative lending platforms have likely stepped into the void.”.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In late 2016, it created a new Autonomous Driving Group (ADG) and committed $250M to auto tech investments through its Intel Capital arm. SB Drive focuses on advancing self-driving technology, especially related to public and community services such as buses. acquisition of Mobileye. investment from Yahoo Japan in March 2017.

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