PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2019

On Monday (May 20), the Czech Banking Association said it welcomed the proposal, and Babis said big banks in the country have agreed in principle on a starting capital of six billion Czech crowns ($259.92 million) to put into the fund. The association said the fund should be independent and fully professional. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Separately, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is in the midst of plans for a “sandbox” that will help boost FinTech efforts for capital markets, as reported by The Hindu. The news outlet quoted SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi late last month that blockchain may pose challenges for exchanges and financial firms. “We

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Chinese social eCommerce platform Wanwu Xinxuan has raised $20 million in a Series B round of financing led by Fresh Capital, with participation from Redpoint China Ventures, according to Deal Street Asia. Launched in August 2018, Wanwu Xinxuan is an online retail platform selling children’s apparel, shoes and accessories.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin America. Take Online auto retailer Vroom , which recently announced a $146 million Series G funding round led by AutoNation. The latest evidence of that comes via Japan-based SoftBank.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

. “We are one of a few players in the world focusing on that space,” said AccessPay CEO Anish Kapoor, adding that the company addresses the friction associated with back-end corporate financial technologies operating in siloes. ” Beringea, based in both the U.K. and U.S., In 2017, it co-led a $15.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Vyze, a cloud-based financial technology company for retailers and manufacturers, announced Wednesday (Jan. 25) that it continues to grow its financing platform that provides consumers with access to capital. In a press release , Vyze said that, as of Jan.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 29, 2019

BNY Mellon's three key financial technology executives added last month were given the directive to pursue investments and fintech partnerships in natural language processing, rule-based automation systems and robotic process automation (RPA), Bank Innovation has learned. The initiatives had previously not been disclosed.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

The company previously raised $111 million in venture funding from Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Qumra Capital and others. Smartphones contributed one trillion dollars to overall retail sales in the United States during 2018. And some marketplaces in Asia are growing their services through tie-ups.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Wirecard, the digital financial technology company, announced Tuesday (April 16) it is expanding its partnership with O2 Czech Republic, the largest telecommunications player in the Czech market. The two companies will extend their current project in the Czech Republic under the new deal as well as enter Slovakia.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Prosper remains committed to its retail investor clients and to providing them a great experience.”. The move on the part of Prosper comes at a time when the company is exploring strategic options , having hired investment banks JPMorgan and Financial Technology Partners and having disclosed it is considering selling equity in the firm.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2019

This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac. Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor.

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Bobsguide

MAY 25, 2022

London — May 16, 2022 — Mindtree , a global technology services and digital transformation company, and Finastra , a leading financial technology provider, today announced a partnership to bring Finastra’s Fusion Payments To Go payments technology to banks in the Nordics, the UK and Ireland, as a managed service.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Neeti Aggarwal manages the financial technology and innovation research at The Asian Banker. With over 19 years’ experience, she specializes in banking, technology and fintech developments across Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Douglas Blakey, editor, Retail Banker International.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

The financial technology firm revealed it will offer banks access to its peer-to-peer lending technology to help banks compete with younger alternative lenders in the industry. Misys is offering banking clients access to its P2P lending software, reports said Tuesday (Jan.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

To that end, Far Point Acquisition – which operates as a “blank check” company that focuses on financial technology deals – said on Thursday (Jan. Taken together, the $350 million in capital invested by Ant and the group of financial investors values the firm with an enterprise value of about 2.3 billion euros.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Loan origination provider Meridianlink acquired small business lending provider Streetshares Compliance, risk, and lending solutions provider Abrigo announced that it acquired BankLabs’ Construct and +Pay loan admin and funding solutions Big tech Apple quietly acquired consumer credit decisioning software provider Credit Kudos Consumer lending and (..)

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 10, 2015

Digital Retail Apps is C$1 million (US$770,000) closer to its goal of going global. Digital Retail Apps is the company behind SelfPay , the mobile payments technology that alleviates the most overlooked pain point of the in-person payment process: the queue.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

After all, it’s not like most theaters are located in the middle of empty fields — they’re in malls or alongside other retail buildings and entertainment providers. This is a financial technology business.”. The average person in the U.S. per month for one ticket each month to $14.99 Ticketing App.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

Stripe is a leading innovator in the financial technology space. Its high-profile investors include the following: Sequoia Capital, capitalG, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Visa and American Express.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced its own plan to boost the FinTech market by making it easier for companies to collaborate with the financial technology industry. According to Reuters, the decision could enable the flow of capital on an estimated $9 trillion in cash deposits. The Future Of FinTech?

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William Mills

AUGUST 17, 2016

Alternative lenders are learning more about fraud to their dismay and access to capital. This conference series is focused exclusively on showcasing the best and most innovative new financial and banking technologies. The best quote I’ve heard recently is, “Anyone can lend money. It is the getting paid back part that is hard.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. The centrally located city, which is globally recognized as a hub for European, African and Asian business, is placing its focus on boosting its status as a FinTech capital of the world.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

In the latest PYMNTS Commanders in Chief series, Bruce Lowthers, executive vice president of FIS Global, a financial technology solutions provider , and president of the company’s Payments Division , didn’t set out to be an innovator. It’s something that consumers love, retailers love and financial institutions love.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? BAI Retail Delivery conference attendees select MX as the Innovation Showcase Award winner. OnDeck again expands its partnership with the Association for Enterprise Opportunity to support access to capital for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Stay tuned for details.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Digital Currency Group, INBlockchain and Blockwater Capital. Additional investors also included Global Blockchain Innovative Capital, AlphaBlock Capital and AlphaCoin Fund. With the fresh funding, Logos Network will focus on speed, cost, volume and security with its business payments technology. Judo Capital.

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Fintech Capital blockchain Security 104

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

User goes to Walgreens and registers the retail store in app. With small business, there is a tremendous need for access to capital. He has more than 34 years of experience in financial technology and is a recognized leader in financial and technology marketing. Second part of the demo rewards based/loyalty.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

million for its technology that connects companies in the grocery, convenience, health food and artisanal market industry with a B2B eCommerce platform. Mable operates a portal for retailers to procure goods from a range of suppliers and wholesalers — to support product discovering, ordering, inventory management and financing options.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The sold-out show, which Business Insider dubbed the, “debutante ball for innovative financial technology startups,” featured new fintech from 70 companies. FinovateEurope 2016 review – retail banking. InvestUP Officially Comes Out of Beta at Finovate Europe with Full-Featured UK Retail Crowdlending Portal.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2018

Online retailer Overstock.com, which traditionally sells home goods, clothing, and beauty products, announced December 14 that it would look to sell or reorganize its retail business in order to focus on blockchain. Exchange: NASDAQ. Price: Peak post-announcement price: $70.00. Closing price 03/23/18: $45.20.

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CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

In honor of Canada Day this weekend, we used CB Insights’ database to compile 150 notable tech companies, most active venture capital and corporate investors, and top exits of Canada’s private company tech scene into a periodic table. The list includes VCs such as BDC Venture Capital and Real Ventures, among others.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In addition, Allianz-backed Simplesurance , which offers point-of-sale insurance policies via online retailers’ websites, partnered with Munich Re Digital Partners in October 2016 to jointly develop new insurance products. American Family Ventures. Number of investments: 20. AXA Strategic Ventures. Number of investments: 22. 13 in 2015.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

Allianz-backed Simplesurance , which offers point-of-sale insurance policies via online retailers’ websites, partnered with Munich Re Digital Partners in October 2016 to jointly develop new insurance products. Alternative distribution has also been a thematic focus for Allianz. XL Innovate. Number of investments: 7.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies. I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology.

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Lex Sokolin

MAY 25, 2020

There are, all of a sudden, a lot of deals being done across financial technology. We have the world’s best investment bank and institutional capital markets business, but something doesn’t feel right. Capital markets and private wealth bets come naturally to the company. Wealthtech is one fire, they say now.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies. I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology.

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Innovation Detroit Community Bank Strategy 134

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The agreement enables consumers to make transactions of up to £30 ($36.60) at 400,000 retail locations. The company reports that between April 2015 and April 2016, retailers who have transitioned to EMV experienced a 54% decrease in counterfeit fraud. Capital One integration with Amazon Echo. Ready, set, ACH. InsurTech Rising.

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