PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The funding initiative is being led by existing investors Great Hill Partners LP, the Boston-based private equity firm, Eight Roads Ventures, the global venture capital firm based in China and.406 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund.

Company 169

Company Atlanta Boston Software 169

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Jeremy Allaire , CEO of financial technology firm Circle , told PYMNTS that digital currencies are ready to transition from speculation to become more broadly adopted in everyday commerce. . At a high level, that means helping crypto companies and FinTechs come to market with crypto payments across the Visa rails.

cryptocurrency 258

cryptocurrency Bitcoin Course Boston 258

Bank Innovation

MARCH 17, 2017

Boston-based money transfer firm Flywire has launched a new offering, targeted at international business-to-business (or B2B) payments. The fintech will enable faster settlement between businesses, seeking to make those transaction “local.”

Boston 191

Boston Payments Fintech Online 191

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Fidelity Investments , the Boston-based fund company, is becoming a leader in blockchain technology, investing billions of dollars on that and other cutting-edge technologies. Executives told CNBC Fidelity wants to be considered an Nvidia alternative, not compared to the likes of Charles Schwab, and thus the technology push.

blockchain 164

blockchain Boston Technology Fintech 164

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

operated Bacs and partnered with Boston payments firm Bottomline Technologies to enable direct debits for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Metro announced on Wednesday (Feb. SMBs and FinTechs. challenger bank Metro Bank has joined the Pay.UK-operated

Metro 130

Metro Boston Technology Security 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Connecticut-based healthcare and FinTech investor Oak HC/FT led the funding. Also participating were existing investors Boston-based Optum Ventures, which offers capital and strategic guidance to startups; TI Platform Management LLC., The new service is expected to expand Truepill’s direct-to-patient capabilities.

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Company Los Angeles Connecticut Massachusetts 184

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

While dedicated financial marketing events are limited, there are many other wide-ranging fintech and banking events that have numerous sessions on marketing and product topics. See below for links to our financial services calendars, including fintech, banktech, insurtech, general banking events, and more.

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Conference Fintech Marketing Las Vegas 15

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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Conference Las Vegas San Francisco Fintech 29

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Investment bank Financial Technology Partners is advising AvidXchange on this fundraising round, according to sources. The firm has 1,300 employees across offices in seven states and is distinguished as a global FinTech unicorn. percent through 2028, according to Boston Consulting Group. The company announced on Thursday (Dec.

North Carolina 130

North Carolina Nashville Charlotte Boston 130

American Banker

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Boston community bank and a fintech called Monit have developed an app that helps small-business owners forecast their cash flow and how certain events could affect them.

Boston 69

Boston Community Bank Community Fintech 69

Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to the Boston Consulting Group , there have been more than $321 billion in regulatory compliance penalties levied globally since the financial crisis of 2007- 2008. Beyond ensuring compliance, executives are often preoccupied with the substantial organizational and business challenges in developing and implementing effective GRC.

Compliance 107

Compliance Technology User Experience Analytics 107

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. Porter nabbed the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Financial Technology category for the Central Texas region. For its part, Newton, Mass.-based

Industry 130

Industry Payments Austin Boston 130

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

But: The bank is keeping an eye on the experiences and progress of other nations, and still is researching its own technological and “policy implications” of wholesale forms of CBDC. In at least some nod to the technicalities, back in January, the central bank envisioned that the digital currency might be issued via blockchain platform.

Policies 181

Policies Boston Examples ATM 181

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Some of the largest banks already involved in blockchain development are now in a race to snatch up patents from the technology, reports said. The Boston Globe reported Wednesday (Dec. Anybody who’s investing in the ecosystem, anybody who’s interested in the technology should be worried about this.”.

blockchain 126

blockchain Boston Innovation America 126

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The second type is a completely separate brand ring-fenced under a different technology stack, operating under the umbrella of the parent organization but effectively a separate entity. Institutions are acknowledging the valuable and complementary role Fintech can play in providing a modern, innovative customer experience.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Branding Boston Innovation 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

There are all sorts of technology-driven solutions cropping up in response to this demand. For instance, there are startups using blockchain, the distributed ledger technology behind cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, for supply chain tracking and transparency.

Boston 101

Boston Data Community Industry 101

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 20, 2021

Here is the definitive list of fintech events for 2021. Plug and Play Fintech Euro Expo. Fintech Growth Summit by Mobile Growth Association. Fintech Junction. MIT Fintech Conference. IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference. Boston Fintech Week. Canadian Fintech Summit. Fintech Symposium.

Conference 15

Conference Fintech Las Vegas New York 15

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 20, 2021

Here is the definitive list of fintech events for 2021. Plug and Play Fintech Euro Expo. Fintech Growth Summit by Mobile Growth Association. Fintech Junction. MIT Fintech Conference. IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference. Boston Fintech Week. Canadian Fintech Summit. Fintech Symposium.

Conference 15

Conference Fintech Las Vegas New York 15

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

The entrance of non-bank FinTechs and alternative lenders, too, is adding new pressures on traditional FIs to up their digital games. According to a recent survey from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), profits among the world’s corporate banking institutions is significantly declining – but digitization could halt that trend.

blockchain 171

blockchain Lending User Experience Mobile 171

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 20, 2021

Here is the definitive list of fintech events for 2021. Plug and Play Fintech Euro Expo. Fintech Growth Summit by Mobile Growth Association. Fintech Junction. MIT Fintech Conference. IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference. Boston Fintech Week. Canadian Fintech Summit. Fintech Symposium.

Conference 15

Conference Fintech Las Vegas New York 15

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Traditional financial institutions have been forced to look inward as they continue to face competition from alternative lenders and FinTech providers. But banks are facing massive disruption thanks to technology, which could be viewed as a threat or as an opportunity.

Survey 109

Survey Regional America Boston 109

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2020

But, I think we have another strong contender with the latest challenger, Boston-based Envel. From the outside anyway, Envel looks to be a case study in leveraging partners’ technology to stitch together world-class features without building in house. References: Fintech Futures overview (22 Sep 2020) Envel press release (17 Sep 2020).

Fintech 15

Fintech Kansas City Boston UX 15

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Chief Information Officer John Lauderbach said in a press release in early January, “Our adoption of the company’s premium point-of-sale technology has already proven successful by enabling faster, more frictionless transactions for both our associates and customers.”. Fiserv CEO Jeffery Yabuki was set to be CEO of the merged firms.

Innovation 126

Innovation Retail Mobile Massachusetts 126

Celent Banking

MARCH 4, 2017

Process Automation – for the most effective deployment of technology to automate business processes or decision-making. A common theme across this year’s submissions for the above categories is the importance of agile technology, digital process automation, and consistent and focused practices across the organizations.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Fraud Management Case Study 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Just west of the Research Triangle in North Carolina, Charlotte’s technology industry has been slowly growing over the past few years. million over the course of the next three years to build up a FinTech hub in Charlotte. PYMNTS: What is Charlotte’s FinTech sector like? How has it changed or grown in recent years?

Charlotte 118

Charlotte North Carolina Community United States 118

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Product Innovation: This sub-category features partnerships with both traditional financial technology and start-up Fintech firms to make banking more convenient, create new offerings, improve customer service, expand a bank’s digital footprint, and personalize marketing offers. I look forward to seeing you there.

Innovation 100

Innovation Lending Boston Trends 100

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Product Innovation: This sub-category features partnerships with both traditional financial technology and start-up Fintech firms to make banking more convenient, create new offerings, improve customer service, expand a bank’s digital footprint, and personalize marketing offers. I look forward to seeing you there.

Innovation 100

Innovation Lending Boston Trends 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

For the August edition of the PYMNTS.com Faster Payments Tracker™, powered by NACHA, PYMNTS interviewed Steve Kenneally, Vice President of the American Bankers Association, to get his take on this important step forward for banks, FinTech players, businesses and customers. Here’s a sneak peek: One central reason Kenneally expects Sept.

Boston 100

Boston Fraud Strategy Payments 100

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Creating a consolidated point of access for all corporate banking services using portal technology that eliminates the need for multiple logins and security procedures was just one of the types of initiatives that were submitted. payroll services). I look forward to seeing you there.

Innovation 114

Innovation Boston Technology Meeting 114

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.

Las Vegas 12

Las Vegas San Diego Conference Austin 12

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.

Las Vegas 12

Las Vegas San Francisco San Diego Conference 12

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Panowicz, who worked for fellow Finovate alum mBank as Senior Director and Managing Director from the fall of 2011 to the spring of 2015, will be responsible for Kreditech’s product and technology departments. His long tenure in finance and technology includes stints at Alior Bank, Microsoft, eBay, and The Boston Consulting Group.

Technology 19

Technology Boston Leadership Conference 19

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 16, 2022

Startups looking to raise capital have more options today thanks to evolving technology, regulation and market behavior. Related: The 55 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2022. The 287 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (March 2022). The 287 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (March 2022). Netcapital.

Austin 15

Austin United States Boston Capital 15

Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In September 2016, the last survey, some things had changed: London New York Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo San Francisco Boston Chicago Zurich Washington DC No Frankfurt. No China, although Hong Kong would be it.

San Francisco 150

San Francisco Chicago DC New York 150

William Mills

AUGUST 17, 2016

While this year will be remembered for: fintech labs and partnerships with traditional FI’s; the rise of millennials; and a push for real-time payments; I’ve been thinking a lot about how to gauge disruption and how we should view the messengers. The MBA Annual conference is October 23-26 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

Conference 40

Conference Innovation Las Vegas Colorado 40

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here’s how community bankers, payments experts and fintech vendors suggest using the time to prepare. Our older platform would not have talked to FedNow through our core provider, so it is a multilayer process to be able to use the FedNow technology,” she adds. Technology Planning Information Sheet. Photo by Traveler1116/iStock.

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Community Bank Community Resources Fraud 91