PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Nimbler FinTechs Hook Up. Cautious by nature and slow-moving by design, legacy FIs fret about open banking architectures that lower the drawbridge for FinTechs. As more FinTech solutions take hold, suspicion between players is fading as things move manifestly toward fast digital money. FIs, SMBs, Fintechs Eying Each Other.

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Tech and Finance

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Pendo Systems (Pendo) was widely recognized by industry leaders and publications including ACQ5 Global Awards which named it Capital Markets Technology Provider of the Year and SWIFT’s InnoTribe Showcase, which awarded Pendo the title of Top Innovator. Yet now we have a bubble.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 16, 2017

Last quarter, the US unicorn “birth rate” ticked up significantly as 9 new VC-backed companies reached $1B+ valuations (compared to only 3 companies in Q1’17), the highest quarterly total since the close of Q3’15, according to our Q2’17 Venture Capital Funding Report with PwC. AvidXchange. Valuation: $1.4B. Valuation: $1.4B.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2017

While late-stage investing rounds are the typical “tipping point” for entry into the unicorn club, one quarter of newborn unicorns in H1’17 earned their $1B+ valuations with a mid-stage Series C capital raise. Select Round Investors: Breyer Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Wildcat Venture Partners. AvidXchange.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

For Envestnet, the award comes just days after announcing its new collaboration with Charlotte, North Carolina’s Innovation Partners , who will use financial wellness solutions from Envestnet | Yodlee to enhance its wealth management services.

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San Diego Management North Carolina Philadelphia 12

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 1, 2016

Second quarter closed with a frenzy of fintech fundings with 49 deals announced the last week alone, 10 more than the previous weekly record. Fintech deals by size from 25 June to 1 July, 2016: Paycor. HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina. The post Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Of the total raised, $61.5

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