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Accelerating To The Future?

PYMNTS

Startups often need the resources — including the capital, equipment and expertise offered by these organizations — to stay afloat in an increasingly competitive marketplace. We also give them access to capital by facilitating connections to venture capital funds and local angel investors.”. Working with the big boys.

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Impact Roadshow | Portland, OR

Filene

Innovation Immersion - Filene’s Innovation Immersion program helps credit unions execute on innovation, ideas, and cultural change. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them. Next, browse the programs and services available from Filene impact.

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Passport Raises $8 Million in Series B

Fintech Labs Insights

Here’s a funding from one of our more interesting alums that slipped below the radar last month: mobile payment innovator Passport has raised $8 million in new funding. The Series B round was led by MK Capital, and featured participation from Grotech Ventures and Relevance Capital. ” Youakim said.

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Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $1.6 Billion Week Ending Aug 20

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Portland, Oregon. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Capital Match. Source: Bank Innovations. Drip Capital . Microlending in emerging markets. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Tags: Investing, trading, research, valuations, stock market, mobile. HQ: San Mateo, California.

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Disrupting Insurance: The Other Financial Services Opportunity

Tefkin

In the last years, most of the focus on innovation in financial services has been, it seems, on banking (investing and lending) and payment. To give a few numbers, non-life insurance market world-wide in 2011 was estimated at $1,877.2 To give a few numbers, non-life insurance market world-wide in 2011 was estimated at $1,877.2

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

Fintech Labs Insights

In total, there were 13 fintech startups (or 15 by the Bank Innovations definition ), 12% of the total YC W16 class of 109. Edgewater Markets. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Connects marketplace lenders to institutional capital. Tags: Investors, big data, business intelligence, investing, capital markets.

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Vacation Rental Startup Vacasa Clinches Funding

PYMNTS

The biggest investment of the week came in the form of 51credit.com, where the Chinese credit card management outfit garnered $84 million from Harvest Capital and Yintai Group. The credit facility also allows for the company to access additional working capital. This week started off with a bang for Portland, Ore.

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