Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This acquisition, the second of the year for Austin, Texas-based Q2, came about through a shared investor, Gro CEO David Eads told Bank Innovation. The digital banking software provider Q2 Holdings announced yesterday it had acquired Atlanta-based digital sales platform Gro Solutions. In 2017, […].

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

In other Amazon news , the company announced on March 28 that it is expanding its Austin Tech Hub and will be creating 800 new tech jobs. In the last four years, we have created more than 1,000 jobs in Austin,” said Terry Leeper, general manager of Amazon’s Austin Tech Hub, in the press release.

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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 I think in fintech we talk a lot about disruption, but let’s be honest—if someone came up to you and said, ‘I want to disrupt your life,’—I don’t think that’s what […].

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Bank Innovation

JULY 29, 2019

The Austin-based credit union, which has $950 million in assets, rolled out mobile banking via the Apple Watch earlier this month. Amplify Credit Union is letting customers check in on their financial health by looking at their wrists.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Some entertainment innovators are also rolling out new subscription services. And retailers are offering innovative subscriptions for all sorts of products. And digital innovators are providing subscriptions as a means of discovery for consumers. Disney’s anticipated Disney+ , for instance, will reportedly launch on Nov.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2018

Citi Ventures‘s recent investment in Anaconda, an Austin, Texas-based AI and machine learning (ML) software company, shows the industry’s commitment to staying at the forefront of this growing and developing field.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. In the modern digital era of QSR, it is almost impossible not to mention Starbucks and its myriad contributions to innovation — including the first really successful launch of a mobile wallet product in the U.S.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

When two executives at Woodforest National Bank noticed a dearth of affordable housing options in southeast Texas, they decided to do something about it, partnering with several housing and community groups to launch an innovative mortgage lending product aimed at underserved clients. By Aileen McDonough. Name: Woodforest National Bank.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 30, 2017

The couple — Becky and Austin, whose experiment with the cryptocurrency is documented in the film Life on Bitcoin, released yesterday by entertainment […]. Buying a tank of gas with bitcoin…uh. That’s more of a challenge, according to this Utah County couple who tried paying for life’s necessities only in bitcoin.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2017

More fintech is coming to Austin. Austin is known for having a thriving Read More. 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.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

kitchens are slated to open in San Francisco , Chicago , Los Angeles , Houston and Austin, according to the release, and will offer a selection of food from TiffinLabs’ digital-first restaurant brands. Now, Tiffin Labs wants to expand to the U.S. and Europe. The first U.S.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 14, 2017

AUSTIN, Texas — The long-awaited launch of P2P service Zelle has finally arrived, presumably granting more connectivity and openness to consumers who might be hunting for an alternative to Venmo. But what does Zelle’s launch mean for those consumers who haven’t even heard of P2P?

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 5, 2016

Last week we hovered over the Midwest and the Southwest; Kansas and Austin, TX. Austin TX: An alternative credit history builder running in a bank; SelfLender. Kansas: A global alternative exchange that IPO’d; BATS exchange. We continued our Insurtech coverage focusing in the Auto Industry with 21 ventures.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Umpqua Holdings Corporation's deal to sell its subsidiary Pivotus Ventures to the Austin, Texas-based software firm Kony, announced on Oct. 23, took several months to develop.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

As of today Lyric has short-term rental permits in Austin and Nashville, is the only company licensed to operate short-term rentals in Orlando and has partnerships with 20 of America’s top real estate firms, Kitchell said. But the persuasive route has been a winner — if not a speedy one — for the firm.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 12, 2016

Austin, Texas-based Malauzai‘s online and mobile platforms will now include personal financial management tools. This means that before you pay that bill with a snap of your smartphone camera, you can check what other bills are coming due this week, and how much this will cut into your planned trip Read More.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

I look forward to working with the Paytronix team to bring its industry-leading innovation, including contactless ordering for table service … to markets around the globe,” said Porter. 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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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

That’s one of the big barriers we have,” Andrew Catalano, chief innovation officer of digital marketing agency Austin Williams says. When we have first-party data, we can target much more precisely and can obviously reach those individuals one-to-one.” Mindy Charski is a writer in Texas.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Upcoming locations include Austin, Texas; Cincinnati, Ohio; Los Angeles, Oklahoma City, and more. I’m excited to welcome Zillow and their innovative Zillow Offers program to South Florida today,” said Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis. “I’m The company’s plan is to set up Zillow Offers in 26 markets by mid-2020. “I’m

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

For a business built on a nomadic and innovative business model, the two-year-old firm has reacted quickly and expertly to an unforeseen crisis by pushing into eCommerce. Plans to open in Austin were postponed; Schildt found herself without a clear plan, and her brands found themselves without a lifeline to their newfound audiences.

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MAY 2, 2019

” According to Fortune , the company will test the service in 18 markets: Austin, Texas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas-Ft. We’re always looking to innovate and disrupt,” Singh said. Worth, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Miami-Ft. Customers are always on the go … How can we make every 7-Eleven a breeze?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We’re building a new type of food company and a sustainable supply chain to challenge how we think about real food, explore innovative new retail formats, and elevate the consumer experience,” said Jonathan Neman, co-founder and CEO of sweetgreen. . The company has been disrupting the $800 billion U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Texas might be known for its BBQ, chicken-fried steak or chili, but food innovators in the Lone Star State are making their mark with meat-free products inspired by the local culinary landscape. Beyond eCommerce, consumers can check the website to find local stores that carry its products in cities such as Austin, New York City and Denver.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

The Sock Spot is part of a larger trend of digital innovators tapping into automated retail. Alpaca Market , for instance, has a network of vending machines and smart fridges in Austin, Texas. From The Alpaca Market to The Sock Spot, digital innovators are bringing an array of products to consumers with the help of automated retail.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Now, it seems quick service restaurants ( QSRs ) are considering convenient innovations like interactive kiosks, vending machines and robots as the key to unlocking new food service business. Coffee shops in Austin, Texas, for one, are brewing up coffee served by robotic baristas. Around the Unattended Retail World.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Austin residents officially went online with Amazon Fresh this week, meaning Amazon Prime members can get free two-hour grocery delivery on orders of $35 or more and one-hour delivery for $4.99. Two expansion notes came out of Amazon’s stable of offerings this week.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Mostly, this means getting innovative with deposit and payment products. Charlotte, Houston, Phoenix, New York, Austin, Denver, Orlando, Miami, and Nashville, many banks have not adjusted pricing or their credit appetite. Develop a more innovative process. Bank product innovation should be measured in weeks, not months.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2017

In a press release the companies said they will jointly demonstrate the mobile-based biometric authentication approach at this year’s Digital Banking conference in Austin, Texas from June 12 to 14. “As Co-innovation lies at the heart of how Diebold Nixdorf does business. “Co-innovation

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Filene

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Join us in Austin, TX as we thank you, our members, for your support of Filene and reflect on the impact of your generous contribution for 2017. The Reverbery, Hilton Austin | 500 E 4th St. Austin, TX. Cheers to YOU, our valued Filene member! Details of the event: Wednesday, December 6, 2017. 5:30 p.m. -

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

At the same time, he saw innovation and growth in the Airbnb short-term rental space. He also pointed out that with all the innovation in the market, and with the different kinds of sharing economy services, consumers have been more accustomed to dealing with people they don’t know and transacting with them through technology.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Customer experience, automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), ease of use, flexibility – all of these were part of the discussions at this year’s SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference in Austin, Texas. They want tools that help them grow their business and remove the tedious activities that prevent that.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

To provide consumers with fresh, on-the-go food in an eco-friendly way, innovators in the culinary space are bringing salads and other options to vending machines. Alpaca Market , for instance, has a network of vending machines and smart fridges in Austin, Texas.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Automated Retail Innovation. The vending machine comes with one additional innovation beyond cashless (and contactless) payments. Outside of that innovation, Robertson says it’s no different than any other vending machine from which a consumer would buy snacks. The machine then doses out the product.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

The Austin, Texas-based company provides software to organizers of large and small events. Ticket Buying Innovation. To help event organizers distribute tickets, online platforms are creating environments that efficiently work for buyers and sellers. It wasn’t leveraging the latest and greatest.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Beyond Ballbox, other digital innovators are turning to automated retail for other purposes. Alpaca Market offers a network of vending machines and smart fridges in Austin, Texas to bring nutrient-dense meal options into buildings.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

The company has offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, Sydney and Vancouver. Utilized by enterprise, eCommerce and on-demand platforms, Hyperwallet allows users to pay 7 billion people in a singular payment environment.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Automated Retail Innovation. The vending machine comes with one additional innovation beyond cashless (and contactless) payments. Outside of that innovation, Robertson says it’s no different than any other vending machine from which a consumer would buy snacks. The machine then doses out the product.

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