AI fintech Stampli opens Austin office
Payments Dive
AUGUST 29, 2023
The California company extended its presence to a third U.S. city and aims to expand its employee headcount by 40%.
Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat
PYMNTS
AUGUST 26, 2016
Though Austin may fall in the shadows of bigger U.S. Nate Stewart, Group Product Manager for BigCommerce , an eCommerce platform with deep roots in Austin, provided a glimpse into what really helps Austin stand apart and why startups can’t help but flock to the city. Tech jobs account for 11 percent of total Austin employment.
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Banks Must Disrupt Themselves, Not Consumers, Citi Fintech CEO Says
Bank Innovation
JUNE 13, 2017
AUSTIN — Better customer service comes from disruption within, not from trying to change consumer behavior, according to Yolande Piazza, CEO of Citi Fintech. “I
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SXSW Accelerator Fintech Finalists for 2017 Announced
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 25, 2017
More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. Austin is known for having a thriving Read More.
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Green Dot sets aside $20 million after draft AML order from Fed
American Banker
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The Austin, Texas, bank and fintech says the Federal Reserve has proposed a consent order that would require it to strengthen compliance shortcomings, including anti-money-laundering controls.
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Logistics FinTech Leads Quiet Week In B2B Funding
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2020
Robinhood’s $200 million fundraise this week may be the talk of the FinTech town, but B2B FinTechs saw their fair share of fresh investments, too. six FinTechs were able to secure a share of the next round of RBS grant money , with the winners including small business banking and biometrics company Onfido. In the U.K.,
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AltFin Shines As Investor Interest In B2B FinTech Continues
PYMNTS
MARCH 2, 2018
and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend. Total venture capital across the global FinTech market between 2010 and 2017 hit a combined $97.7 For markets like the U.K.,
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Goldman-Backed Construction FinTech Rabbet Raises $8M
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The funding will also go to support its effort to expand its software engineering and sales teams located in Austin, Texas. “We We firmly believe construction finance is going to be automated and brought out of its decades-old, paper-ridden process.
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The 57 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2023
Fintech Labs Insights
MAY 2, 2023
Below is our curated list of top fintech, banktech, payment tech, investech global conferences for 2023. These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms.
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Robert Fisher: Who sits at your table?
Independent Banker
OCTOBER 31, 2021
Here are my favorites: Franklin Barbecue, Austin, Texas. Recently, my community bank has developed strong relationships with fintech companies from ICBA’s ThinkTECH Accelerator. ICBA held two tech sprints with The Venture Center that featured more than 20 fintech solutions. They’re our friends and family. My Top Three.
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B2B Finance As A Service Tops This Week’s VC List
PYMNTS
AUGUST 24, 2018
The big B2B venture capital news of the week was Augmentum Fintech’s trio of investments, signaling the company’s focus on the B2B FinTech market — but it wasn’t the only firm targeting this startup space. The company secured $50 million in private equity funding from BV Investment Partners, Built In Austin said this week.
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From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
and Asia, and PYMNTS lined up all the B2B FinTechs that recently scored fresh funding. The delivery platform based in Austin announced $8.25 This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 VC activity was especially high across the U.S. Travel and Expense Management. TravelBank.
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Paytronix Picks Payments Industry Veteran Porter For Board
PYMNTS
JUNE 8, 2020
Founded in 2005, the FinTech AffiniPay now processes over $6 billion annually on behalf of 150,000 professionals, according to a news release announcing the appointment. The release said AffiniPay is “consistently ranked among the fastest growing companies in America,” including by Austin Business Journal and the Inc.
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Praxent boosts workforce amid multiple software launches
BankInovation
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Tthe Austin, Texas-based company expanded its workforce following the launch of 40 products and software releases aimed at assisting customers in Latin American communities, along with financial institution […].
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Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New Blockchain Financing Product
PYMNTS
JANUARY 7, 2020
China’s Guangdong province has launched a blockchain financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses, backed by OneConnect , a Chinese FinTech recently listed on the New York Stock Exchange, according to a press release. . ” TaxBit will use the funding to speed up customer growth, and make its products better.
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Ripple Gives $2M To Texas University For Blockchain Research
PYMNTS
JUNE 15, 2018
As part of Ripple ’s $50 million pledge for blockchain research, the crypto firm has said it will give $2 million over five years to the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas in Austin. Through the initiative, graduate students and faculty may potentially receive funding for projects, CoinDesk reported.
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UK Fintech Startup Vauban Wins Canada Fintech Forum “Million Dollar Startup” Pitch Competition
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 20, 2021
Fintech Startup Interviews: Vauban founder Remy Astie (22 minutes, 17 Nov 2020). It’s called Million-Dollar Startup and was orchestrated by the Canada Fintech Forum. It’s called Million-Dollar Startup and was orchestrated by the Canada Fintech Forum. Austin, TX. Austin, TX. The field was globally diverse.
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The Impact of Fintech on Digital Banking
Javelin Strategy & Research
JUNE 5, 2017
Next week I will be attending Digital Banking in Austin together with Mark Schwanhausser and Emmett Higdon. June typically spells a wind down in conferences though there are still a couple this month that I am looking forward to attending.
The 34 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2022
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 24, 2022
Here is the definitive list of fintech, banktech, insurtech, investtech and defi events for 2022. MIT Fintech Conference. Fintech Meetup. Fintech Junction. Empire Fintech Conference. Fintech Summit. Fintech Talents North America. Fintech World Forum. Lendit Fintech USA. Austin, TX.
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UK Fintech Startup Vauban Wins Canada Fintech Forum “Million Dollar Startup” Pitch Competition
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 20, 2021
Fintech Startup Interviews: Vauban founder Remy Astie (22 minutes, 17 Nov 2020). It’s called Million-Dollar Startup and was orchestrated by the Canada Fintech Forum. It’s called Million-Dollar Startup and was orchestrated by the Canada Fintech Forum. Austin, TX. Austin, TX. The field was globally diverse.
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The 14 Biggest Payments & Card Industry Conferences & Events in 2023
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 31, 2023
We expect the calendar to expand as we progress through the year. And prices tend to rise as the event draws closer. If we are missing anything, please drop me a note.
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Finovate Best of Show 5 Years Later
Jeff For Banks
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Many solutions providers in the fintech space are very young, don't have many installations, and have yet to turn a profit. To see where they are now because they were much ballyhooed by a top trade show in the country for fintech solutions. In October 2022, Sensibill was acquired by fintech aggregator Q2. Not necessarily.
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Why One Startup Is Desperately Seeking Regulation
PYMNTS
JUNE 10, 2016
These days, however, Uber is spending its time, increasingly, in court and has even managed to allow things to break down completely in Austin such that it doesn’t operate there anymore. The era of forgiveness instead of permission may be coming to an end. And I think that’s the sea change in attitude here at the OCC.”.
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Fintech Startup of the Week: Challenger Rho Business Banking Targets Sophisticated Startups/SMBs
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 15, 2021
Fintech stack: – Banking services from Evolve Bank & Trust (dba Synapse ). . Related: Fintech Startup of the Week: Meratas Powers Income Sharing Agreements (ISA). 33 Fintech Conferences & Events for 2021. UK Fintech Startup Vauban Wins Canada Fintech Forum “Million Dollar Startup” Pitch Competition.
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15 B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data
PYMNTS
APRIL 7, 2017
B2B FinTechs in the U.S. Perfios operates in both the B2B and B2C markets and provides financial institutions and FinTechs with solutions to aggregate and analyze financial data for the purpose of streamlining loan decision making. and India seem to be an unshakable force these days. Honorable Mention.
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109 The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023
Fintech Labs Insights
JULY 11, 2023
These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms.
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Fintech Startup of the Week: Challenger Rho Business Banking Targets Sophisticated Startups/SMBs
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 15, 2021
Fintech stack: – Banking services from Evolve Bank & Trust (dba Synapse ). . Related: Challenger Lucy Focuses on Banking Women Business Owners (Fintech Startup of the Week). 125 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (YE 2020). Joust (ZenBusiness). Seed (Cross River). AZLO (BBVA). Company vitals. Founded: 2018.
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The 35 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023
Fintech Labs Insights
MAY 2, 2023
These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms.
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SimplyTapp Reinvents Mobile Commerce Like It Did With NFC Payments
Let's Talk Payments
JANUARY 23, 2017
New Payments Category Created AUSTIN, TX – Jan. 19, 2017 – SimplyTapp is launching its consumer-facing payment, money transfer and shopping app, Gane, today. Exclusive ProductHunt community offer.) After showcasing.
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Wanted: Card Issuers & Merchants to Join Forces With Ethoca to Combat the USD $146-Billion Global E-Commerce Transaction Decline Problem
Let's Talk Payments
DECEMBER 9, 2016
Ethoca Research and pilot programs with card issuers & merchants aim to increase card acceptance globally, ensure good customers are never turned away TORONTO, Ontario, Canada; Austin, TX; and London,
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VC Challengers: 7 Largest U.S. Equity Crowdfunding Startups
Fintech Labs Insights
MARCH 16, 2022
Related: The 55 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2022. The 287 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (March 2022). Related Stories The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021) The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021) 39 Crypto FIntech Unicorns. Microventures. 8 Mar 2022. MainInvest.
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Temenos to Acquire Kony: So What?
Gonzobanker
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Geneva-based Temenos’ announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based digital application provider Kony in a deal totaling $580 million. Besides other industries, has anyone else noticed that 80% of the major digital banking fintech provider HQs are in Texas? This is yet another fintech deal to watch. So we aren’t always.
Rebeca Romero Rainey: Reflecting on 2018
Independent Banker
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
Through this exciting initiative, we will bring community banks, early-stage fintechs and key stakeholders to the table to identify challenges, solve problems and, ultimately, provide more opportunities for economic growth and development in communities throughout America. Where I’ll be this month.
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Does ‘Google Checking’ Foreshadow Big Tech, FinTech Payments Changes?
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Banks and credit unions are certainly not on their way out, even as they face more pressure from challenger banks, FinTechs and Big Tech in the coming decade. The tension between FinTechs and FIs is real, as PYMNTS data shows. The question is how to get banks and FinTechs to collaborate in the market like this. Race to the Top.
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272 The 34 Biggest Banking, Mortgage & BankTech Events in 2023
Fintech Labs Insights
JANUARY 18, 2023
These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms. We expect the calendar to expand as we progress through the year.
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Top 15 Online Digital Corporate Credit Cards for Small Businesses (June 2021)
Fintech Labs Insights
JUNE 17, 2021
Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. FunnelDash. Founded: 2016. Employees: 23 (Craft.co).
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Top 15 Online Digital Corporate Credit Cards for Small Businesses (June 2021)
Fintech Labs Insights
JUNE 17, 2021
Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. FunnelDash. Founded: 2016. Employees: 23 (Craft.co).
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Sizzle Of The Week: Amazon Solves The Last Mile Problem With Whole Foods
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
cities – Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas and Virginia Beach – but nationwide rollout is scheduled by the end of the year. FinTech licensing: This gets streamlined a bit, as seven states sign a deal that makes it easier to offer services on a nationwide basis. It’s a start, with a nod to process.
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Fintech Fundings: 10 Companies Raise $80 Million Week Ending June 4
Fintech Labs Insights
JUNE 5, 2015
The fintech sector scored its second consecutive under-$100 million week as the summertime slowdown hit the northern hemisphere. HQ: Austin, Texas. FinTech Group. The post Fintech Fundings: 10 Companies Raise $80 Million Week Ending June 4 appeared first on Finovate. In total, 10 companies raised $83.3 Total raised: $46.3
The Data Differentiator In Compliance
PYMNTS
APRIL 18, 2017
ComplyAdvantage will soon go head to head in a competition against other startups and emerging FinTech providers at NACHA’s PAYMENTS 2017 conference in Austin, Tex. Instead, the company’s modular compliance platform marries technology and strong data to help companies manage their risk better.
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SoftBank’s Greensill Backing Leads B2B FinTech Funding
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Recent reports in Citing Venture Intelligence data, LiveMint said B2B FinTech has secured $657 million in India so far this year, compared to $617 million for B2C FinTechs. B2B FinTech companies are more predictable than B2C firms,” he told the publication. “B2B
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Top 17 Online Digital Corporate Credit Cards for Small Businesses (Dec 2021)
Fintech Labs Insights
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Leading USA Digital Small Business Charge Cards ranked by FAB score (Fintech Attention Barometer*). Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. HQ: Austin. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. Review Date. Funding ($M). Visits (Oct ’21).
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Top 17 Online Digital Corporate Credit Cards for Small Businesses (Dec 2021)
Fintech Labs Insights
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Leading USA Digital Small Business Charge Cards ranked by FAB score (Fintech Attention Barometer*). Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs. HQ: Austin. First Look at Brex, Fintech’s Youngest Unicorn. Review Date. Funding ($M). Visits (Oct ’21).
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