Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Luge Capital, a fintech venture capital firm based in Toronto and Montreal, serves a growing ecosystem of startups north of the border. “If you’re an early-stage fintech company, the number of investors you have to pick from is very, very […].

Fintech 186

Fintech Capital Marketing Company 186

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

To offer expanded services as it pursues a digital innovation strategy of harnessing partnerships to provide an enhanced customer experience, Fifth Third is teaming with Fundation for small business loans. Companies that lack access to capital are not able to grow their operations or have had to cut their headcounts.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Innovation Strategies Guidelines Meeting 130

Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2020

European payments giant Wirecard, which has a market capitalization of more than $15 billion, is making a bet on freelance personal finance platform Xolo to increase uptake for its banking services. The Estonia-based company did not […].

Capital 243

Capital Management Marketing Payments 243

Bank Innovation

MARCH 24, 2020

billion since its 2017 founding, is optimistic about venture capital funding for tech companies, despite current market volatility. Brex, a corporate card and financial product startup that has raised $315 million in equity and reached a reported valuation of $2.6

Marketing 199

Marketing Capital Cards Report 199

Bank Innovation

JULY 23, 2019

For small businesses looking to grow, access to capital is critical for success. The obstacle for many of these companies is big banks’ reluctance to approve loan applications from small businesses, particularly since the last recession.

Capital 170

Capital Company Innovation Strategies Strategy 170

Bank Innovation

JULY 23, 2019

For small businesses looking to grow, access to capital is critical for success. The obstacle for many of these companies is big banks’ reluctance to approve loan applications from small businesses, particularly since the last recession.

Capital 170

Capital Company Innovation Strategies Strategy 170

Bank Innovation

JULY 5, 2019

The growth of capital in play in the private market is changing how private companies, particularly tech startups, find liquidity in the race to go pu.

Meeting 150

Meeting Capital Marketing Company 150

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2019

European fintech companies raised $3.3 billion in venture capital in the first […]. When Swedish banking firm Klarna became Europe’s most valuable financial technology startup last week, it was only the latest sign that digital finance has escaped the troubles afflicting legacy lenders. billion valuation.

Fintech 170

Fintech Financial Technology Capital Online 170

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

According to Chain Store Age , the criteria for the award include successful development and executions of product, store, online and service innovation strategies; delivery of an outstanding in-store experience; excellent customer service; and strong financial performance. Founded in 1909 by American businessman H.

Innovation Strategies 102

Innovation Strategies Strategy Capital Groups 102

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

While the hype around chatbots and digital assistants may have reached a crescendo years ago, banks and the technology companies serving them are now investing in the “brains” behind digital conversational assistants, which can be applied across many use cases, including chat and voice.

New York 345

New York Technology Company Innovation Strategies 345

BankInovation

JULY 23, 2020

Capital One is leaning into its technology investments and digital roadmap as it looks to rebound from the economic disruption of COVID-19 amid declines in revenue across its credit cards and commercial and consumer banking lines.

Technology 69

Technology Capital Cards Company 69

Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The firm, which closed a $250 million fund in 2015, primarily invests in business-to-business technology companies. Its portfolio includes nine firms, including digital identity companies Jumio and SheerID, workplace benefits platform Ease […].

Fintech 293

Fintech New York Technology Company 293

BankInovation

JULY 31, 2020

Varo Money officially announced today it is shedding the “banking startup” title, as the company has finally received its banking charter after a three-year journey. A banking charter comes with capital requirements and regulatory oversight that will not be appealing to all fintechs,” said Julie […].

Capital 64

Capital Fintech Payments Company 64

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Citi Ventures, Citbank’s corporate venture arm, is turning to startups that can solve pain points for incumbent banks and financial companies. Citi Ventures also incubates ideas […].

Data 258

Data Company Innovation Strategies Capital 258

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Such institutions are working to raise the necessary capital to expand their products and customer bases as they enter new markets. It [pushed] us at Key to build a design center that we never had before. … [It] pushes us to buy … and acquire technology companies,” he said.

Innovation 109

Innovation Digital Banking Fintech US 109

Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The company, which has been outspoken about its pursuit of a bank charter, is trying to move beyond loans and become a digital bank for small businesses. Small business lender OnDeck is making a pitch to Main Street. CEO Noah Breslow called the target customers “mom and pop, main street small businesses” with less than […].

Maine 312

Maine Digital Banking Company Customer Experience 312

BankInovation

JUNE 22, 2020

Business-to-business payments companies continue to score venture capital despite the market uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Checkout.com today announced a $150 million Series B that tripled the company’s value to $5.5 billion. “The

Payments 64

Payments Capital Marketing Company 64

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

The “startup nation” is recognized for not just brimming with tech innovation, but also harboring more high-tech startups and a larger venture capital industry per capita than any other place in the world. companies partner with innovation from Israel that will give them a global competitive edge,” Mavor explained.

Innovation 102

Innovation National Innovation Strategies Big Data 102

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Though the company did not disclose details, it raised $1 billion in equity at a $16 billion valuation, according to a person familiar with the matter. […]. India’s digital payments pioneer Paytm announced new funding from existing shareholders like SoftBank Group Corp.’s

Groups 221

Groups Payments Company Innovation Strategies 221

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The nation’s third-biggest lender by assets expects one of the fintech units has the potential to become a ‘unicorn,’ or a private company […]. Siam Commercial Bank Pcl plans to spin off some of its fintech divisions as it tries to monetize its push into technology investment at a time of sluggish earnings from traditional lending.

Fintech 221

Fintech Lending Technology Company 221

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 2, 2019

American Express acquired business-to-business payment company Acompay this week, allowing the company to automate the accounts payable process for business customers. The acquisition comes at a time when large institutions are looking to grow their business clientele through new underwriting tools and other technology.

Lending 170

Lending Tools Technology Payments 170

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The internet finance company is looking to back more startups in those regions […].

Regional 259

Regional Mobile Marketing Company 259

Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Ping An Insurance wants to be valued more like a technology company. Its executives have yet to convince investors their planned $22 billion spend on everything from artificial intelligence to block chain will work. While Ping An’s Hong Kong-traded stock has risen 36% since January, it trades at 9.7

Technology 170

Technology Company Innovation Strategies Capital 170

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

This week, the New York-based company confirmed a $25 […]. As banks increasingly take transactions to digital channels, the process to acquire customers also is shifting online thanks to technology that matches product offers to customers based on data.

New York 170

New York Online Data Technology 170

South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Casey Christopher, Chief Empowerment Officer at Quontic Bank (NY, $835mm), and Brooke Ybarra, VP of Innovation Strategy at the ABA, provided bankers with a working knowledge of the current regulatory environment and how each technology works. He made an interesting point – “boring companies pay a premium.”

Conference 195

Conference Marketing social media Data 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

A recent report from SurveyMonkey , a cloud-based survey development company, found that 80 percent of millennials said they want the option to visit a bank branch in person. We can tap into some of those early stage companies, what they’re thinking, what they’re identifying as interesting solutions,” he said.

Millennials 132

Millennials Digital Banking San Francisco Fintech 132

BankInovation

MAY 12, 2020

The AI-powered portfolio management company claims advisers can use its tech to create personalized portfolios for clients in 30 seconds, a process that previously took up to two hours, according to Vise co-founder and CEO Samir Vasavada.? Most [robo-advisers] are […].

Management 98

Management Company Customer Experience Innovation Strategies 98

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 9, 2016

A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. His career has focused on venture capital, tech/strategy consulting and start-ups. Justin is the co-founder and COO of SaleMove, prior to which he was a strategy consultant for Accenture, working on growth and innovation strategy.

Innovation Strategies 12

Innovation Strategies Strategy Video Customer Experience 12

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. DBS leaders expect to see more than 5,000 people actively innovating DBS’ services and operations at DAX each year.

Innovation 78

Innovation blockchain Technology Groups 78

BankInovation

JULY 29, 2020

Enova International announced yesterday it will acquire the small business lending fintech OnDeck for “approximately $90 million” in a deal the companies expect to close this year. This year continues to see major fintech acquisitions. In a year that has seen major deals like Visa acquiring Plaid for $5.3

Fintech 64

Fintech Lending Company Innovation Strategies 64

NCR

MARCH 15, 2016

We also scrutinize revenue projections based on a variety of business and market factors such as consumer demand and the entrepreneur’s go-to-market strategy. One aspect that is often overlooked is how the company will reach its customers. Hall is the Managing Director of Hall & Company, CPAs & Consultants in Irvine, CA.

Taxes 40

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 26, 2016

. “From incubating SAP’s supplier relationship management business to driving significant growth through innovation strategies, she has time and again proven her leadership and marketing savvy,” Bru said. Before working with SAP, Holzapfel did strategic marketing at The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Leadership Michigan Georgia 12