PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Affirm , a FinTech that offers customers payment plans at the point of sale, is reportedly looking to raise around $1.5 New York venture capital firm Thrive Capital is reportedly at the helm of the financing and Spark Capital is participating. FinTech investment is constantly reaching new highs.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

A debit card can now be added to the Wealthfront Cash Account to make purchases and get cash from a nationwide network of fee-free ATMs. The demand to move to digital financial services has been greatly accelerated by recent events like nationwide shelter-in-place orders due to Covid-19.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2016

It’s no surprise that venture capital rounds in B2B FinTech may be dwindling as the holidays ramp up, but that doesn’t mean the space has gone ignored. Europe and Asia provided more than $19 million across treasury management, corporate FinTech and Software-as-a-Service. Investors in the U.S., Treasury Management.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Petal, the New York-based FinTech that makes a credit card for consumers just starting out, announced Tuesday (Jan. As part of the capital raise, Petal also said it named two industry veterans to its senior leadership. The FinTech claims to be the only credit card in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

PayPal is partnering with Alpha JWC , the Indonesian venture capital firm, to invest in FinTech companies operating out of Southeast Asia. The program is aiming to provide funding for several startup FinTech companies in Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines and Thailand. Why have them when you can have a QR code or NCR tablet?”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Petal , a startup with a mission to shake up the world of credit cards, is poised for more expansion after nailing down another big commitment from its investors. Valar Ventures , which has made a name for itself investing in promising FinTechs, led the Series C round of funding.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

More than $25 million in new funding landed at B2B FinTech startups this week, making it one of the slower VC roundups for the B2B landscape this year. It's a business model that secured the backing of FINTOP Capital, which led the round, while PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and Palantir Technologies and Founders Fund also participated.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

In today’s top news, GoCardless raised $95 million in a funding round, and BarkBox plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). UK FinTech GoCardless Raises $95 Million Led By Bain. FinTech GoCardless has raised $95 million in a Series F funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

Swift Prepaid is also supporting Bitty’s ability to provide immediate access to cash advances that are uploaded to business debit cards. Their collaboration links Bitty to Visa Direct functionality, allowing it to brand virtual and physical prepaid and debit cards linked to a business account.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Silicon Valley payments FinTech Brex opened its first international office, a technology hub in Vancouver, Canada with a 40-person workforce, the company announced on Tuesday (March 3). The new hub will target software engineering and user experience processes. It has also launched a corporate credit card for startup companies.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

But then again, only two weeks into 2020, mergers and deal-making in payments, specifically within digital payments and FinTech, are sizzling. The biggest one, so far, of course, has been Visa inking a deal to purchase FinTech firm Plaid for $5.3 Credit Card Spend: Bank results show continued spending on credit cards.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

As of now, the company has five employees in New York and plans to open an office in California. The company, which has 400 employees worldwide, currently offers almost 2 million users a debit card, along with a mobile app to help make it less expensive to send money. The round of funding came amid strong growth for the FinTech.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

To improve the financial lives of millions of Americans, speed matters — especially for FinTechs seeking to bring new products to market digitally and to target consumers underserved by traditional banking models. As Choubey told Webster, the FinTech traces its roots to providing financial access to 90 million Americans.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In 2018, companies from 31 countries and 19 categories — spanning payments, digital banking, insurance, and more — made it onto the CB Insights 2018 Fintech 250 list. All told, they raised over $15B in 2019, in addition to forging new high-profile partnerships, spinning off new ventures, and evolving their products and strategies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2018

The move comes as FinTech firms seek to grow their offerings with inexpensive and accessible products. As of now, the company has five employees in New York and plans to open an office in California. In April, Revolut announced $250 million in a new round of funding. to transfer money at no cost. billion.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The New York-based Hypr announced today that it received an additional $2 million on a Series A funding, first announced in October 2017. Today’s round was led […].

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

But keeping track of it all can be a challenge — especially knowing what card is being charged, by whom, and when. Knowing which card pays which subscription, let alone canceling them, can be a pain point. It’s an important capacity for banks as they compete with FinTechs.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 21, 2017

Day One of FinDEVr New York 2017 is in the books – and what a great start to our second developers conference! From APIs, bug bounties, and card-linking to payments, risk management, and smart contracts, the first day of FinDEVr New York was a testament to the technology that continues to drive fintech innovation forward.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2019

Corporate travel and expense (T&E) management solutions provider TripActions led this week’s B2B venture capital roundup with its announcement of new funding that propelled its valuation to $4 billion. Lulalend lends directly to SMBs that can apply online, with an automated approval process accelerating access to capital.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

So, when the community bank’s leadership learned of a fintech that needed a bank partner to launch a credit-building tech product, they were intrigued. That meeting four years ago led to the launch of Lead Bank’s Credit Builder Account program, which is accessed through an app developed by Self Financial, a fintech. Lee’s Summit, Mo.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

“Given how much the demand for installments is increasing, we are also using the already existing parts of the credit system today to scale installment payments with every [Visa] card across the board,” Cetin Duransoy , Visa ’s global head of installment solutions, told PYMNTS. Fast and Furious BNPL Action. Leveraging Risk the Right Way.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. ZP Group incorporates three units: a government cybersecurity contractor, a human capital and staffing service and a security advisory firm.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Like its predecessors, FinDEVr New York will focus on the technology side of fintech. The selection process for FinDEVr New York has been the most competitive yet and the list of innovators already on board is impressive. Thinking Capital. FinDEVr New York is sponsored by The Bancorp. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

The recent $14 billion worth of fresh capital for Ant Financial — the China-based firm that is now the most valuable privately held tech firm in the world, ahead of Uber — comes amid fresh fears among some banking professionals in the West that China is passing them by. That’s hardly a new question. That contrasts with the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Items will include Birchbox subscription gift cards, beauty essentials in travel sizes, limited-edition Birchbox Grooming and Birchbox Beauty boxes, and an Advent calendar collaboration between Birchbox and Walgreens. Authentic Brands bid about $271 million for Barneys New York, saying that it would make the store into a pop-up shop.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., Acronym of the Year – CCCA (Credit Card Competition Act). Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Paysafe plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange with a $9 billion listing. The company, which focuses on payment services that enable other firms to take credit cards, debit and cash transactions online, had previously been public, but Blackstone Group took it private in 2017. And as reported by CNBC Monday (Dec.

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Cisco

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By creating sustainable financial offers, prioritizing green investment mechanisms and reallocation of capital, financing sustainable programs, and tracking the carbon footprint tracking of transactions, FIs can incentivize the integration of sustainability criteria into financial services decision-making.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

PYMNTS breaks down the investments for B2B FinTechs below. A $10 million Series B funding round for India-based corporate expense management company Happay was announced this week, reports in VCCircle said, with backers from Sequoia Capital leading the investment. Expense Management. Artificial Intelligence. California-based H2O.ai

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Beyond the stereotype of the piña colada on the beach and tropical climates, the Caribbean beckons as a hot spot for B2B payments through virtual commercial cards. STP helps optimize AP spend so corporates can get the benefits of the card product, such as working capital extension, rebates, cleaner data or better deals with suppliers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

For financial services, and specifically for FinTech , the ripple effects may keep rippling. As reported in The New York Times and elsewhere, the extension may be voted on by Parliament to last a few months, or it may go toward the end of 2020. On a grander scale beyond FinTech, uncertainty has shown up in all sorts of ways.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

That means Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics and robotics process automation — three areas that saw particularly high funding rounds in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup. Canada’s Flinks provides a platform for banks and FinTech firms to connect, a signal of the nation’s approach towards open banking.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

For financial services, and specifically for FinTech the ripple effects may keep rippling. As reported in The New York Times and elsewhere, the extension may be voted on by Parliament to last a few months, or it may be go toward the end of 2020. As always the devil is in the details.

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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.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 7, 2021

Launched in a midtown (NYC) basement venue in 2007, Finovate* now organizes 4+ shows annually where fintech startups (as well as a few bigger companies) show their technology in no-Powerpoint 7-min live(ish) demos. HQ: New York, NY. HQ: New York, NY. Funding : Unknown (currently seeking capital).

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New Year is off to an exciting start! FinDEVr New York — our first East Coast event for technologists — is only three months away and half the presenter roster is full. We’ve just added 10+ new presenting companies to an already impressive list. Thinking Capital. VIX Verify.

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BankUnderground

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For individual financial institutions, the use of biased or unfair AI could lead to reputational and legal risk, risks that many prudential regulators consider in setting capital requirements. Kathleen Blake works in the Bank’s Fintech Hub. basis points more for purchase mortgages and 2.0 or leave a comment below.

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