PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

B2B startups in the small business banking, expense management and analytics sectors led this week’s investment roundup, securing more than half of the $108 million raised. million in the largest investment round ever for a FinTech that operates exclusively in the continent. Expense Management. Blockchain.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

It also details how open banking’s expansion can help businesses build trust with new or existing customers seeking more secure ways to shop. More consumers than ever are transacting online and leveraging digital banking services that pull data from multiple financial providers for more robust pictures of their spending or financial status.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In this emerging landscape, financial institutions, often community banks, frequently “rent” their charter to financial technology firms (fintechs) that serve a specific consumer group as a means to grow non-interest income. As the gold rush period shakes out, Cornerstone predicts only one in five banks will have a strong enough I.T.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

To bring digital transformation to banks, and to help them bring their assets to the “digital-first” consumer, look to the platform. Brown said the company has been working to become a software company, with digital-first banking firmly in the crosshairs. Looking At Open Banking.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. It creates a bit of a contradiction for the marijuana market: While companies can embrace innovation from the beginning, many are forced to rely on cash, shut out completely from digital banking tools.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

But, while closing physical bank branches might appear to be a wise cost-saving measure, the move comes with risks that could hurt banks’ relations with new millennial customers. Results also noted this generation is less likely to open a bank account if physical bank locations are not available in their communities.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 9, 2022

Fiserv had previously been recommending Finxact as the occasional digital bank core alternative to its traditional DNA, Premier, and Cleartouch core platforms. With a fast-growing, addressable market of fintechs, challenger banks, and BaaS players, Fiserv took a leap of faith to chase this market with a player it already knew.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Bank Deal of the Year PNC nabs BBVA USA – paying 1.3 The Strategy Award Goes to Axos Bank.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 172

Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

In the soon to be released What’s Going On In Banking study, Cornerstone ’s Ron Shevlin shows that both bank and credit union execs are most fearful of big tech (Amazon Prime, Venmo, Apple Card) primarily because of their great data reach and ability to drive customer experience. Banking organizations remain over-managed and under-led.

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Customer Experience Fintech Regional Cards 126

PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2017

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Millennials Digital Banking Survey Tools 117

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. Bancorp for grabbing MUFG Union Bank. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

New data on the struggles facing small business borrowers — from frustration surrounding the rejection of a bank loan to unexpected, sky-high APRs linked to alternative financing — means banks have a long way to go to fill in the gaps for entrepreneurs when it comes to their cash management, payments and expansion needs.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2016

Fintech deals by size from 23 April to 29 April 2016: Mosaic. HQ: Oakland, California. Digital banking company. HQ: Danville, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: Palo Alto, California. HQ: Los Angeles, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: Burlingame, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 20, 2015

Fintech funding records continue to fall. HQ: San Francisco, California. Marketplace lender and digital banking solutions provider. HQ: Goleta, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Mateo, California. Mobile investment research & management tool. billion, from 25 companies.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 16, 2016

Finovate alums accounted for 40% of the week’s dollar volume including: Personal Capital raised $75 million for its digital wealth management service. Fintech deals by size from May 14 to 20, 2016: Clover Health. HQ: San Francisco, California. Digital wealth manager. HQ: Redwood City, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Fintech circles were abuzz this week as four massive fundings pushing several companies higher up the billion-dollar valuation ladder (yep, I can avoid the U-word if I really try). student loans, the worldwide fintech total surpassed one billion ($1.254 billion to be precise) thanks to Paytm ($675 million), Avant ($325 million) and 17 others.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2016

Four Finovate alums made up 40% of the weekly total: Taulia raised $46 million for its financial supply-chain management system. million to its digital banking platform. Year-to-date fintech companies have raised $450 million in new equity, 67% more than the $270 million raised in the first half of January 2015.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. Backers zeroed-in on a range of industries, including SMB banking and lending. And thanks to several nine-figure investment deals, BaaS, expense management, payroll and B2B eCommerce are now in the spotlight.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The money flow into fintech continued unabated this week with more than a half-billion ($557 million) raised by 24 companies. Year-to-date fintech firms have raised $13 billion. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: Marina Del Rey, California. HQ: San Mateo, California. Digital banking solutions.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 3, 2015

headed for the beach, investors in the rest of the world unleashed a tsunami of cash into the fintech sector. billion in new fintech investments (not including Ant). Expense reporting & invoice management. HQ: Los Angeles, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: Palo Alto, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 30, 2015

Digital banking platform for financial institutions. HQ: Palo Alto, California. Digital payment platform aimed at construction industry . HQ: San Mateo, California. Household bill management solution. HQ: San Luis Obispo, California. MX (formerly MoneyDesktop). HQ: Provo, Utah. Total raised: $61.7

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

In total, 12 fintech companies raised $152 million, though 5 of the deals did not release the amount raised. So far this year, venture funding in the fintech sector have totaled $17.8 So far this year, venture funding in the fintech sector have totaled $17.8 Digital bank. HQ: San Francisco, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

The deals were widely dispersed around the world, with only 4 of the 30 headquartered in California. Fintech deals by size from May 7 to 13, 2016: Avant (AvantCredit UK). HQ: Palo Alto, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. Digital bank. HQ: Sunnyvale, California. billion, more than twice the $6.7

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

There has been an average of 28 fintech deals per week this year. Fintech deals by size from 9 July to 15 July, 2016: Blockchain Intelligence Group. HQ: Saratoga, California. Digital banking technology. Digital renter’s insurance. Digital payments platform. HQ: Santa Monica, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 13, 2016

For the 14th week in a row, fintech deals worldwide surpassed the 20-mark. Here are the fintech deals by size from 2 April to 8 April 2016: Home Link (Lianjia). Wealth management platform. Data for B2B analytics & risk management. HQ: San Mateo, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. Tandem Bank.

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New York City Company Fintech Minnesota 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 27, 2023

Here are the biggest players in the United States ranked by our FAB score ( Fintech Attention Barometer ). NEW : Looking for digital banks, lenders, payment providers, insurance or digital accounting for small businesses? Related: Top 9 Online Digital Payment Processors for Small Businesses (SMB): June 2023 Top 9 U.S.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Gartner focused on technology infrastructure, while Money 20/20 was around fintech and payments. Any community bank that believes it can keep up and thwart millions of attacks per second is fooling itself. While no presenter touched on it, it was all digital bankers could talk about. Small Idea – How Do I Sell to Machines?

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2016

A new partnership between mobile capture innovator Mitek and omni-channel digital banking solution provider Backbase will make Mitek’s document scanning and validation technology available via the Backbase Open Banking Marketplace. ’s oldest bank, C. and chosen by U.K.’s Hoare & Co in May.

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San Diego Mobile Digital Banking Innovation 12

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert The pandemic shutdowns expedited community banks’ digital transformation journeys—including the adoption of virtual financial advisory services. More and more community banks offering wealth management now provide these services, not as a substitute for in-person meetings, but rather as a supplement.

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Community Bank Video Community Meeting 91

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

One word can summarize this action-packed banking year, GonzoBankers – tiring. FinTech threats and distractions. Endless CRM and data management projects that shook our foundations and gutted our PMOs. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club? The Credit Unions Can Act Like Fintech VCs Award.

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Conference Industry Community Bank Community 91

Gonzobanker

JULY 11, 2019

The digital banking system market is as hot as summer in Atlanta as witnessed by NCR ’s acquisition of D3 Technology last week. Privately held D3 was owned primarily by several of its larger mid-size bank clients the likes of First Tennessee , Arvest , TCF and recently signed Zions Bank. Part of Broader Changes at NCR.

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Atlanta Digital Banking Analytics Leadership 128

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

In a digital banking world, there is little reason for an 18-year old to start a new bank account at a financial institution near their college. What''s the most important feature of a student bank account? And the best way to get seamless integration is to open a companion account at the same bank/CU as mom and/or dad.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. billion of assets under management. This was a terrific combination of two education-focused cooperatives across both Southern and Northern California markets. The Experience Award.

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Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Investors backed a range of B2B FinTechs this week operating in areas including accounting, cross-border payments, virtual cards, expense management, cybersecurity and more. FinTech gearing up to launch small business banking services. The company enables money to arrive to recipients in less than five minutes.

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Lars Markull

JUNE 28, 2020

Although this sounds great, there is a catch – the data generated by these actions resides in certain platforms such as banks, stock brokerages, accounting software, and so on. Given the rapid rise of fintech and financial services, there is massive demand for this data with only limited supply.

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Fintech Data Security Policies 52

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. Our Troublemaker clients reacted to all this mayhem by keeping their focus on customers, making good loans, sticking to their digital transformation strategies, developing employees and giving back to their communities.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 25, 2016

For the third time this year, we tied the single-week record of 39 fintech financing deals. This week, those 39 fintech startups raised a whopping $932 million, (or $680 million not counting the $253 million Bats Global IPO). Here are the fintech deals by size from 9 April to 15 April 2016: Bats Global. HQ: Oakland, California.

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