Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. Beyond rideshares, InMotion Ventures also entered the self-driving taxi market with a $3 million infusion in U.S.-based Self-Driving Taxis. What’s New.

Capital 109

Capital Las Vegas San Jose California 109

Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Technology Stack: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Bootstrap, ForeignKeys, Jinja | APIs Used: Used data from “California regulations of possibly harmful products”, which was a CSV file. Deepti Dhar’s Bright Paths Project: Welcome to Stock Market. Bright Paths Project: Welcome to Stock Market.

Milwaukee 348

Milwaukee Software Course Detroit 348

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Kenna said it plans to use the funds to expand its team, focus on sales and continue innovation efforts. Investors backed the company’s offering with $62 million in Series C funding led by Battery Ventures, while Bessemer Venture Partners and ICONIQ Capital also participated in the funding for the California-based company.

US 116

US Capital California San Francisco 116

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Within that tightly knit group, there’s the bank’s leadership team, comprising president and CEO Greg Dennis, chief lending officer Jon Girard, vice president of operations and compliance Kristine Hendrickson, and executive vice president and chief financial officer Michele Boeder. Garlich, vice president and director of marketing.

Community Bank 164

Community Bank Community Texas Leadership 164

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Union has been a stalwart of the California marketplace since the ’50s, and this gives Andy Cecere and team a great expansion into the Golden State and also some nice wholesale banking business. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. GonzoBanker of the Year – Bank.

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In our annual workplace survey, employees of ICBA’s best community banks to work for told us they benefit from engaging cultures, opportunities for advancement and innovative benefits. Our leadership consistently articulates and demonstrates a commitment to being a great place to work.”. What great resignation? LESS THAN $250 MILLION.

Community Bank 169

Community Bank Community Montana Leadership 169

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. Market cap in January: $19B. To all the I.T. Drum roll please….

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. Roshan McArthur is a writer in California. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award.

Community Bank 196

Community Bank Community National Fresno 196

CFPB Monitor

MAY 23, 2019

It represents the CFPB’s first rulemaking agenda under Director Kraninger’s leadership. In November 2016, the CFPB issued a RFI about market practices related to consumer access to financial information. Consumer Access to Financial Records. Regulation E Modernization.

Regulation 68

Regulation Compliance Leadership California 68

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. This was a terrific combination of two education-focused cooperatives across both Southern and Northern California markets. It is an innovator with tech (e.g.,

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

William Mills

JULY 19, 2018

California MBA’s signature annual event for the loan servicing industry, the Western States Mortgage Technology & Loan Servicing Conference , takes place Aug. It focuses on the most innovative technology trends to engage and grow one’s customer base. ABA Bank Marketing Conference , Sept. 5-7 in San Diego. 14-17 in D.C.

Conference 42

Conference San Diego Dallas San Francisco 42

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. Hats off to Greg for taking a $600 million credit union to a $5 billion innovator over his 25 years at the helm. GonzoBanker of the Year – Mid-Size Banks.

Fintech 105

Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

FICO

APRIL 3, 2020

Your small business customers may (or may not) be connected to a large support network or have any marketing budget to speak of these days. Leveraging your organization’s marketing and social network to drive business to your customers will display partnership and leadership. Community banks are just that—in the community.

Community Bank 52

Community Bank Community Lending social media 52

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

is facing increased competition in its home market from other banks, nonbanks and even credit unions that are aggressively pricing loans to businesses, says president and CEO Steve Dehnert. In 2022, existing staff—Dehnert included—will continue to wear multiple hats until labor market conditions ease. Ponce Bank, a $1.5

Community Bank 144

Community Bank Community Lending Louisiana 144

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 26, 2016

A year-over-year gain of 219% in new bookings growth is the highlight of a record fourth quarter from financial-supply-chain innovator, Taulia , which added 50,000 suppliers across 71 countries in Q4. ” Taulia also announced hiring Barbara Holzapfel as its new Chief Marketing Officer. hospital networks.”

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Leadership Michigan Georgia 12

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 25, 2016

Showcasing the latest tools, technologies, APIs, platforms, case studies and tutorials, we help CTOs, developers, software architects, UX designers, engineers, product managers and other technologists create the next wave of fintech innovation. Establish technical leadership of the industry while educating the market.

UX 15

UX Case Study Leadership California 15

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 24, 2016

Establish technical leadership of the industry while educating the market. Garner press recognition and gather feedback on innovations. FinDEVr is a powerful platform to: Drive product adoption of APIs/platforms/SDKs. Showcase new technology and the inspiration behind it.

UX 12

UX Case Study Leadership California 12

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2015

On the consumer advocate panel were: Paulina Gonzales, Executive Director, California Reinvestment Coalition. Wade Henderson, President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and Human Rights. Michael Calhoun, President, Center for Responsible Lending. Dana Wiggins, Director of Outreach, Virginia Poverty Law Center.

Virginia 60

Virginia Lending Regulation America 60

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Continuing on the “Pay” theme, we know all about Apple Pay and the noise it caused in the market last year. Lots of talk about innovation and customer experience. Innovation on the merchant side. So, good freakin’ God, real innovation from an industry behemoth? Innovation in security. Apple Pay … not.

blockchain 60

blockchain Bitcoin Lending Innovation 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 20, 2016

Showcasing the latest tools, technologies, APIs, platforms, case studies and tutorials, we help CTOs, developers, software architects, UX designers, engineers, product managers and other technologists create the next wave of fintech innovation. Establish technical leadership of the industry while educating the market.

UX 12

UX Case Study Leadership Innovation 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter. Community bank marketing resources. Meanwhile, Intuvo gained ground in credit unions with loan marketing engineering. C’mon Man!’

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. In today’s world there is uncertainty around many things, your finances don’t have to be one of them. Key Executives. Key Investors.

Security 40

Security Samsung Strategy San Jose 40

CB Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Big tech is stepping up to leverage their strength in software, processing hardware, battery technology, and other capabilities, to drive innovation in the auto and mobility space. The graphic below shows private market deals only. Facebook, meanwhile, has been notably absent from innovation in the auto and mobility space.

Mobile 74

Mobile Google Apple Software 74

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Summary: Affordable footwear retailer Aerosoles struggled to compete in an tough apparel market as it looked to balance affordability and comfort with changing fashion trends, while competing with even cheaper fast fashion chains. Date: September 2017. Category/Product(s): Footwear. Date: July 2017. Category/Product(s): Denim & jeans.

Retail 78

Retail Branding Company Capital 78

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Energy Innovation Capital and Chevron Technology Ventures led the funding, while R/GA Ventures and Macquarie Capital also came on board as new investors. Cybersecurity investors made another appearance this week with the funding of StrongKey , a California-based company targeting businesses and government agencies.

Software 190

Software Capital Security Virginia 190

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

The Boring Company is working to reduce costs, tunnel sizes and project lengths for new ventures — first in Los Angeles, then in other markets. However, more difficult than cracking through stone will be cracking through the resistance of city leadership. mile “proof of concept” tunnel.

Los Angeles 108

Los Angeles Chicago California Company 108

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Few places are more receptive to new ideas and innovative business models than Silicon Valley. Under California state law, insurance brokers must complete a mandatory 52-hour pre-certification course to legally sell insurance in the state. But the model doesn’t always work perfectly. want to know THE TOP 20 REASONS STARTUPS FAIL?

Fraud 78

Fraud Las Vegas Company Video 78

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Former NetApp CMO Julie Parrish will join Check Point Software as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. ” Prior to her work at NetApp, Parrish held leadership positions in marketing and channels sales at a number of Fortune 1,000 companies including Symantec, Nokia, and 3Com.

Marketing 12

Marketing Software Leadership California 12

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Solyndra intended to use the funding to dramatically expand its manufacturing facilities in Fremont, California, in a move that the company said would create approximately 3,000 new jobs. But this early on in the electric car market, battery life mattered less than building a car that people actually want to use. Founded: 2009.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

A completely remote workforce seems unlikely, given the intangible benefits of social connection, collaboration, and innovation that in-person working provides. While still relatively new, biometric technology is a growing market , and its advantages are driving increased adoption. Bathrooms: autonomous cleaning solutions.

Meeting 101

Meeting Tools Survey Company 101