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Ten Years Of Payments Innovation And Reinvention

PYMNTS

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. They saw a greenfield waiting to be planted. The list goes on.

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National Small Business Week Celebrates the American Entrepreneurial Spirit

Abrigo

To be American is to have the freedom to innovate, take risks, create, transform and put in the hard work that has led to the successes – and failures – that define human progress. Many innovators with great ideas and great potential do not begin with great wealth, so they need a great government partner to support their success.

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Big Plays Push Investments & RedKix Grabs $17 Million In Seed Funds

PYMNTS

Might there still be ways to innovate with email? When even the biggest name startups in the segment like Snapchat started reporting down rounds, the conventional wisdom started to shift to the idea that chat innovation had hit its peak and was now in decline. “We are very IT-friendly,” Antebi noted.

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East Africa M&A Moment: June 2015

Bankelele

Burbidge Capital also found that Kenya’s merger & acquisition deals slowed down in 2015 – with 11 M&A deals so far compared to 17 in the first four months of 2014. Oxford Business Group expects strong Kenya insurance M&A as companies merge to increase market share & meet higher capital requirements. -

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Data Dive, Columbus Edition: Square, PayPal And One Brave Bank Teller

PYMNTS

The Phoenix Suns Get a Payments Assist from PayPal. But one that Phoenix Suns fans will not have to live through for much longer, because as of this week, the basketball team has inked a deal with PayPal to bring the omnichannel experience courtside. The horror. So, Angola was fooled and SWIFT fell asleep at the switch.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Let’s see how this new scale allows for big investments in future innovation. His passion for innovation, community, culture, and clients provides a leadership template for all future GonzoBankers.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Anyone who follows the industry knows this focused institution led by Findlay is all about executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service. We remember his architecting the legendary Bank of America and Security Pacific merger on the West Coast. Grab some popcorn and watch.

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