PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. And that goes for the industries covered, too, with treasury management’s Kyriba, blockchain’s BlockApps and enterprise security’s Druva landing on the board, to name a few. Spain-based Captio revealed a $1.1 Alternative Lending.

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

NEW YORK, September 20, 2022 – TS Imagine , a global leader in trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions for capital markets, today announced three executive leadership hires to support the firm’s rapid growth. Renee brings over two decades of financial industry communications and marketing experience to TS Imagine.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In the digital innovation officer role, he will work to engage with new financial innovations and technologies. Blanco, FinCEN director, said in the announcement, “I am thrilled to have Michael assume this central role on our leadership team.”. Michael is the right person, with the right skills, at exactly the right time.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

In a move that enhances its global technology position serving merchants, banks and capital markets, FIS closed its acquisition of global payments firm Worldpay, Inc. FIS Chairman, President and CEO Gary Norcross said in the announcement, “This is an exciting day for FIS and Worldpay , and for the industry as a whole.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

It’s not enough for a technology to be a proven way to improve business processes: Adoption of new tech is a tough sell. For SMEs, limited resources may stifle the ability to invest in new technology. The hesitancy among businesses to adopt new technology is well-documented.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Toyota AI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Toyota, has announced the launch of Fund II, a $100 million fund that will invest in early-stage startups that are developing disruptive technology and business models in autonomous mobility and robotics. The unit was founded in July of 2017 and has since invested in 19 startups.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month and features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry. Banking Resources.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Digital parking company SpotHero has raised $50 million in a series D funding round led by Macquarie Capital , according to a release. . Other participants in the round included Union Grove Venture Partners, and previous investors Insight Venture Partners, Global Founders Capital and others also invested again.

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Accenture

JULY 10, 2019

Does digital leadership and the ability to radically transform a traditional bank into a digital-first institution consistently create superior economic performance? Does digital leadership and the ability to radically transform a traditional bank into a digital-first institution consistently create superior economic performance?

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

has announced the launch of a venture banking and lending business to provide debt capital financing and commercial banking solutions to growth companies and their investors. The business will target early stage startups through mature growth companies, with a focus on the technology, healthcare, and life sciences industries.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. India’s FinTech boom hasn’t ignored the B2B payments realm, and industry player EnKash recently secured new funding to prove it. Interestingly, U.S. The company raised $6.7

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

Much like Crawler2api aims to simplify the gathering and aggregation of data within the travel industry, at WEX we aim to take the complexity out of making payments to travel suppliers,” said WEX Europe Commercial Director, Virtual Payments, Ian Johnson in a statement. “We

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 4, 2022

85% of professionals at financial institutions agree: open finance is already making the financial services industry more collaborative and is having a positive impact. Results point to the significant progress the industry has made around open finance and collaboration, despite the challenging market conditions of the last few years.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Well folks, they’re back—the cries from the rooftops, in the media and at conferences that “Scale Matters” in our consolidating and technically transforming banking industry. A recent round of bank merger announcements and the marquee Capital One/Discover deal illustrate this mantra’s popularity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

In recognition of this pain point, the leadership of digital asset technology firm Custody Digital have launched Ledgermatic , a company positioned to enable corporate treasurers and chief financial officers (CFOs) to manage their digital asset workflows alongside traditional fiat operations. But it may not be smooth sailing ahead.

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Bussman Advisory

JULY 1, 2023

Gain insights into disruptive technologies, industry updates, and success stories from our portfolio companies. Expect: Top Stories & Industry Trends: Stay informed on the latest in FinTech, AI, Digital Assets, and more. Educational Content & Thought Leadership: Expand your knowledge and foster growth.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

In addition, eBay appointed Mazen Rawashdeh senior vice president and chief technology officer, the company announced in a press release. Thompson has more than 20 years of experience building new products and services across a range of industries and technologies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

We continue to observe unprecedented demand for comprehensive, technology-first B2B automation and payment solutions, as enterprise customers look for ways to reduce costs and operate more efficiently in an increasingly digital environment,” John Morris, CEO of Atlanta-based REPAY, said in a prepared statement. REPAY says it handled $3.8

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is set to acquire RealPage , which provides software and data analytics to the real estate industry. RealPage, of Richardson, Texas, said it expects to continue operations with the same leadership team. “We The all-cash deal values RealPage, a publicly-traded company, at $10.2

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

“Processing payments and managing transactions is an important part of the field service workflow,” Jonathan Eastgate, simPRO chief technology officer, said in the release. “By Founded in 2002, simPRO secured $31 million in growth capital in 2016 as part of an aggressive product innovation and expansion strategy.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

It was a busy time for B2B venture capital this week, and while funding ranged across verticals from expense management to SaaS, there was a clear theme in investment rounds: high-tech data analytics. The company said it will use the backing to focus on its go-to-market strategy and expand existing leadership. Expense Management.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

In this environment, blockchain has surfaced as a technology heralded by many as the disruptive force that can address some of the modern threats to supply chains, from cyberattacks to vendor risks. One of the biggest selling points of distributed ledger technology (DLT) is its ability to preserve the integrity of data.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

Payroll and human capital management company Paychex is growing through the acquisition of industry peer Lessor Group. The companies said Thursday (March 1) that small business (SMB)-targeting Paychex will acquire the payroll software company, which is based in Denmark.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

POS platform company Appetize recently announced that it had closed a $20 million investment round led by Shamrock Capital Advisors and Oak View Group, among others. Appetize, a Playa Vista, California-based POS company, delivers modern ordering and payments technology for enterprise businesses.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

Proceeds from the capital raise will be used to build technology to help restaurants market, recruit and improve efficiencies in operations. The CFO said Toast has been able to grow because around 70 percent of its employees have been involved in the food industry before coming on board. “I

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

Funding targets this time around included blockchain, logistics, alternative finance, artificial intelligence and T&E — with a few startups taking a stab at some of the biggest problems in the cannabis industry, procurement and microfinance. Blockchain Capital. Blockchain. Artificial Intelligence. Supply Finance. said this week.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Socure, a digital identity verification technology company, announced Tuesday (Dec. 13) it closed a $13 million round of funding led by Flint Capital, with participation from ff Venture Capital, Santander InnoVentures and Two Sigma Ventures, as well as other investors.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

Operating as an incubator, the Singapore eXellerator lab will aim to strengthen the bank’s financial services innovation efforts within China , with the bank pointing to the market’s leadership in cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, mobile payments and biometrics.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

Andy’s distinguished history of senior leadership roles at market-leading companies, and his depth and expertise in technology and financial industries make him an outstanding addition to our board.”. Capital One Financial shares were down 2.7 “We are honored to have Andy join our Board of Directors,” said Thomas E.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Early this week, the conference was the epicenter of discussions, where 2,000 attendees descended upon Arizona to strategize and set the tone for our great industry’s future. Concerns about successors to today’s executive leadership teams dominated many presentations.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2019

Other investors to participate include existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, K9 Ventures, Trinity Ventures, Meritech Capital and World Innovation Lab. “Businesses cannot afford a data breach, and this investment is a key indicator that identity management is an industry worth investing in.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We see bank leadership earnestly working through the spirit of ESG in dozens and dozens of boardrooms across the country, and we are bullish that corporate and workplace leadership will be a catalyst for positive change. The banking industry is on pace to have a bang-out year of merger volume ($54 billion in deal value year-to-date).

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Cisco

JANUARY 13, 2022

This large-scale transformation of global societies will require coordinated public/private actions to drive consistent environmental, social, and governance (ESG) business practices and fuel investments in innovation and technology necessary for the greening of global economies. Decarbonization and sustainability. Additional Resources.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2017

The restaurant industry is a notoriously difficult market to crack, not least of all because of narrow margins, among other factors. With that in mind, you may think restaurants would be slow to adopt new technology, but in today’s market, it’s quite the opposite. There are two huge costs for restaurants: food and labor.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Winklevoss Capital, Galaxy Digital, ConsenSys Ventures, Akuna Capital, Avon Ventures, Susquehanna, CMT Digital, Morgan Creek and PJC also participated in the round. In other news, BlockFi announced in a press release that it has raised $18.3 million in a series A funding round led by Valar Ventures.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

MOEs like this are rare in the credit union industry, but we expect with continued demands for scale there will be more. Simultaneously the bank invested in Paladin Fraud, Trabian Technology, and Chartwell Compliance to provide compliance and risk management solutions in the complex and connected web of fintech partnerships.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2018

dollars on its balance sheet after it raised $4 billion in new capital late last year. Building on its leadership and expertise in the global online travel market, Booking is championing a digital revolution of travel experience. Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing has received $500 million in funding from Booking Holdings.

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