BankInovation

AUGUST 19, 2022

Fintech Arc announced Wednesday that it has secured $20 million in a series A funding round. The San Francisco-based startup’s platform gives software-as-a-service startups access to upfront capital and provides a cash management account to store and spend funds.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

San Francisco FinTech Brex announced a $200 million debt capital raise from Credit Suisse that will be used to expand its eCommerce business and credit offerings to new companies, Brex announced in a press release on Thursday (Dec. The product automates expense management and integrates with accounting systems.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

While businesses have more sources of capital than ever before, from bank loans to initial coin offerings to alternative online investments, experts are urging small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to take a strategic approach to their fundraising efforts — often by combining a variety of funding sources to mitigate risk. Flutterwave.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

Colin Walsh got lots of laughs five years ago when he talked of his intention to launch a financial technology (FinTech) startup. the San Francisco-based online bank, had the last laugh. Varo is the first consumer FinTech to receive a new national bank charter from the U.S. Varo Bank N.A. To date, Varo has raised $419.4

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

venture capital sphere this week: VC funding for FinTech startups in Q1 alone hit $1.2 Analysts said the industry has seen its highest venture capital activity since Q1 of 2016, fueled by focus on late-stage investment rounds. Financial Services FinTech Practice Co-Leader Anthony Rjeily in a statement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

And one question worth posing is: What will happen to FinTech ? Specifically, what will happen to London’s standing as a FinTech hub? The city has long been known as a financial center (especially in Europe) and more recently as FinTech. That was outpaced, perhaps not surprisingly, by San Francisco, but led New York.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Menlo Ventures , the Silicon Valley venture capital firm, closed a new $450 million venture capital fund aimed at investing in early stage companies focused in the consumer, enterprise and so-called frontier technologies markets. Menlo Ventures said the fund was oversubscribed, with existing investors and new ones participating.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 28, 2018

Bento for Business wants to provide its customers with money management tools combined with banking solutions, similar to the personal financial management app for millennials, MoneyLion, according to company CEO Farhan Ahmad. For the task, San Francisco-based Bento raised $9 million in a new round of funding today.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

4) to buy its FinTech competitor, SIA , for about 4.6 The transaction will create a company with a combined market capitalization of around 15 billion euros ($17.6 This is not the first mega deal involving FinTech companies. the San Francisco-based financial services company. billion euros ($5.4 billion euros ($9.1

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

million fundraise, India-based FinTech BharatPe revealed new funding for its solution aimed at small businesses. 26) that the company raised $50 million in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital, based in San Francisco, and Steadview Capital, based in London. Four months after announcing a $15.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

In a press release, the company — formerly known as TransferTo — said the fundraising round was led by GGV Capital and will be used to grow the business across its key markets. “We The company’s network connects financial companies and FinTechs enabling the movement of funds to and from emerging economies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

This new valuation ranks Klarna as the biggest European private FinTech and one of the largest private FinTechs around the world, according to an announcement from the company. The funding round was led by San Francisco-based growth-oriented investor Dragoneer Investment Group. To further support massive U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2016

Earlier in the week, we reported on the bust that is B2B venture capital this week. For a lot of consumer startups, it’s not always obvious how you are going to monetize, and there is a lot of competition for eyeballs,” explained 500 Startups venture capital lead Dave McClure in an interview last month with Reuters. “For Accounting.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The round drew participation from Founders Fund, Meritech Capital Partners, Coatue Management, Bond, and Index Ventures. San Francisco-based Persona helps businesses verify customer identities in order to help with age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Investment in B2B FinTech startups came through a variety of channels this week, from venture capital to growth equity. In total, backers placed $273 million across companies operating in alternative finance, treasury management, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and B2B sales tech. Supply Chain Management. trillion market.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

It was another busy week for B2B FinTech startups, with globally and vertically diverse companies securing new funding for their enterprise-targeting tools. PYMNTS takes a look at the latest in B2B FinTech funding below. Working in the business management market is Scoro , an Estonia-based startup that just announced $5.2

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JUNE 21, 2019

In India, where investors have shied away from alternative nonbank financial companies as of late, one small business (SMB) lender managed to secure an impressive funding round. Other investment targets included a Chinese B2B eCommerce platform with a niche focus, an InsurTech startup targeting gig workers and corporate spend management firm.

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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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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This year’s Future of Fintech (June 14-16, SF) will have a stage dedicated solely to the future of wealth tech. Global Head of Digital Wealth Management, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM). CEO, Groww (backed by Ribbit Capital, Sequoia Capital India, and Y Combinator). See you in San Francisco ! valuation).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

But a seed-stage startup fund in San Francisco announced its own new $50 million investment pool, so funding for B2B FinTech startups in the U.S. The biggest splash in the B2B payments startup space came from Zervant , an electronic invoicing company providing invoice management and generation services to SMEs.

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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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CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Companies in the asset management arena are assisting with or replacing traditional asset management divisions by providing software and services for businesses, institutional investors, and more. . Companies like Fount and Liqid are digital asset managers with robo-advising capabilities. First name. Company Name.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

Wealth management platform Personal Capital is partnering with BancAlliance. This gives California-based Personal Capital access to BancAlliance’s network of 200 community banks. The member banks can now offer co-branded personal finance and wealth management tools powered by Personal Capital. billion AUM.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

Wealth management platform Personal Capital is partnering with BancAlliance. This gives California-based Personal Capital access to BancAlliance’s network of 200 community banks. The member banks can now offer co-branded personal finance and wealth management tools powered by Personal Capital. billion AUM.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 10, 2016

The new research report on digital wealth management from Financial Technology Partners is a timely reminder of just how deep the firm’s dedication to and insight into the fintech world goes. So who are the disruptors in the digital wealth management space of whom both FT Partners and Ritholtz speak? Founded in 2008.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 4, 2016

This week, digital wealth management and advisory platform Personal Capital surpassed $2 billion in assets under management (AUM), up from $1.6 Furthermore, half of Personal Capital’s one million clients come from traditional adviser relationships, while the other half stem from simpler, self-service brokerages.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 10, 2016

The new research report on digital wealth management from Financial Technology Partners is a timely reminder of just how deep the firm’s dedication to and insight into the fintech world goes. So who are the disruptors in the digital wealth management space of whom both FT Partners and Ritholtz speak? Founded in 2008.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 25, 2017

Xero’s decision to use Expensify’s software for in-house receipt and expense management is the latest product of the strategic partnership the two fintechs announced last year. ” Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Expensify demonstrated Expensify Invoices at FinovateSpring 2013.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

By year-end they are expected to amass $53 billion under management, up more than 3x from $16 billion last year. While these numbers are dwarfed by the $20 trillion wealth management market, robo-advisor growth has garnered much attention. Personal Capital. Investment Req’d. Average AUM/ User. 260,000. $1.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 17, 2016

Online wealth management platform Personal Capital announced today it has brought on former Yodlee CFO, Mike Armsby ( pictured ), as its new CFO. In a funding round that boosted its valuation to $500 million, Personal Capital raised $50 million last month , with another $25 million pending. .”

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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

MAY 19, 2016

Courtesy of a Series E round led by IGM Financial, digital wealth management giant Personal Capital picked up an investment of $50 million now, with another $25 million coming in 2017. The new capital takes the company’s valuation to $500 million. Personal Capital manages $2.4

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Although the scale of online marketplace lending is small compared to that of mainstream banks, this lending niche of so-called FinTech firms has been doubling in size annually since 2010, according to a Morgan Stanley study. capital policy. Others cater exclusively to small businesses. Another, Promise Financial Inc.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 16, 2017

The new initiative, the company’s first digital wealth management offering, will allow investors in the U.S. “People love the low fees and automation of robo-advisors, but they struggle with not having an actual human being to talk to when facing big financial questions,” SoFi Wealth general manager, John Gardner said.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

FlexScore , a platform that gamifies financial planning, was purchased by California-based advisory firm United Capital this week. United Capital, which holds $15 billion in assets under management, plans to use FlexScore as a tool to help its advisors engage clients. Since then the San Francisco-based company has raised $4.7

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

A separate survey from management consulting firm Bain & Co. For American regional financial services company Bank of the West, a division of international bank BNP Paribas, striking the right balance has meant seeking collaborations with competitors in the FinTech space instead of focusing on a digital-only approach.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2017

By offering software solutions that streamline law offices’ workload, automating rote and repeatable work, projects that might have previously required hundreds of hours of human capital, could be accomplished much more efficiently. FINTECH TRENDS Q3 2017 RESEARCH BRIEFING. First Name. Total funding : $10.5M. CrowdJustice.

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