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. The big news of the week comes from TripActions , a corporate travel solutions provider that secured unicorn status with its latest fundraise (the largest in this week’s breakdown).

Software 158

Software North Carolina Capital San Francisco 158

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2017

Reports Monday (March 13) said Autobooks secured $5.5 The new funding also saw participation from CU Solutions Group, Baird Capital, Detroit Venture Partners and Invest Michigan, the company said, adding that the round follows its self-funded $2 million in seed financing. “We million in Series A financing led by Draper Triangle.

Detroit 122

Detroit Michigan Marketing Strategies Fintech 122

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. Talent Management.

Analytics 189

Analytics Data Capital San Francisco 189

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The company has said that xRapid can help lower transaction costs done between fiat currencies by as much as 70 percent, and can lower capital requirements that banks must embrace in order to stay liquid. All of this may stand separately from the debate as to whether XRP is to be classified as a security by regulators, amid ongoing lawsuits.

cryptocurrency 190

cryptocurrency Marketing Strategies Bitcoin blockchain 190

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Amazon Lending traces its roots back to 2011, and the company had $863 million in SMB loans, according to recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The ripple effect is there — if that capital weren’t locked up it could be deployed in growing businesses. The Challenge.

Lending 146

Lending Apple Study Online 146

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Bankers see ESG coming in bigger ways soon from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve, the Securities and Exchange Commission, institutional investors, and the stock exchanges. Having an executive in charge of ESG integration and a combined strategy for mergers will be a small move with big impact.

Leadership 97

Leadership Compliance Strategy Branding 97

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

The firm announced Tuesday that it secured $14.6 NowFloats enables small and medium-sized businesses to gain a digital presence, and investors at Iron Pillar Capital and IIFL have backed that mission to the tune of $10 million. The technology can also assess other metrics, like where and how employees spend most of their time.

Fintech 100

Fintech Cards Mobile Capital 100

Tech and Finance

JUNE 8, 2017

Engle has more than 30 years of experience at AT&T, Lehman Brothers, Barclays Capital, DTCC and Bank of America. Pendo Systems has announced that Ruth Wandhöfer, global head of regulatory and market strategy at Citi, has joined its board. “Pendo first came to my attention when I attended [SWIFT’s] Innotribe in 2015.

Virginia 46

Virginia Fintech Marketing Strategies America 46

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

While the anticipation for Amazon’s plunge into banking gets louder each year, it’s important to first understand Amazon’s existing strategy in financial services — what Amazon has launched and built, where the company is investing, and what recent products tell us about Amazon’s future ambitions. Closing thoughts.

Cards 101

Cards Lending Strategy US 101

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

As a result, our eCommerce business is now approximately $1 billion in annualized retail sales, and we are well-positioned to capitalize on what is sure to be a dynamic future in this space,” Nooyi told investors. Nooyi called out Pepsi’s use of predictive analytics, dynamic merchandising and use of digital to create tailored offers. “As

Retail 124

Retail Branding Mobile Strategy 124

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

In a venture capital slowdown, any investment round is a win. This week’s look at the latest funding for B2B FinTech and other startups showcases an investor appetite for security, data and business intelligence, with nearly $63.5 million in fresh investment for the industry. PYMNTS rounds up the latest deals below.

Security 166

Security Data Capital Utah 166

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 3, 2015

with Enhanced Security, UX. CR2 appoints Tammo van Leeuwen as market strategy director. NerdWallet looks at Wealthfront , Betterment , FutureAdvisor , Personal Capital , and Vanguard in feature on how automation is disrupting investing. On Finovate.com. i-exceed Unveils Appzillion 3.1 Around the Web.

UX 12

UX Marketing Strategies Analysis Capital 12

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

According to data from the latest Store Front Business Index (SFBI), a collaboration between CAN Capital and PYMNTS.com, these small businesses are growing faster than the U.S. Secure Convenience: The New Password Death March? Secure Convenience: The New Password Death March? Digital Identity. Internet Of Things.

Trends 100

Trends Retail Fraud Mobile 100

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

You can also store your IDs and secure notes. They see themselves as a platform for managing digital identity, secure by biometrics. With small business, there is a tremendous need for access to capital. without having to enter your password every time. Demoing from BofA chatbot that could not tell the user’s identity.

Mobile 78

Mobile Customer Experience Lending Analytics 78

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 10, 2017

It’s a classic marketing strategy, right of Mktg 101 or maybe 201. Retail banking, which has left more than $10 billion on the table by offering digital banking services free of charge, can employ this strategy with a bundle of digital services such as: Extra security. Credit report alerts. Ultra-fast server.

Strategy 18

Strategy Marketing Strategies Digital Banking Report 18

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Both have access to significant financial capital to scale far beyond what’s available to even well-funded startup challengers. In April of this year, Revolut raised a $250M Series C from DST Global, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, and Rocket Internet at a $1.7B savings accounts. This year also saw Current raise a $2.8M

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

FinTechs that landed new funding include a firm targeting friction in B2B payments in the construction space, alternative small business lenders and a company helping accountants guide their SMB clients toward capital. Hillhouse Capital led the firm’s “D1” round, while Sequoia China led its “D2” raise.

Lending 139

Lending Capital Fraud Tools 139

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Investors at Barclays Bank and BOLD Capital Partners led the investment, while TFX Capital Partners, Techstars Ventures and First Derivates also participated. In addition to focusing on the deployment of its platform, Crowdz said it will use the cash for marketing, sales and to grow its team. The company raised $6.5

Capital 143

Capital Analytics Big Data Data 143

Tech and Finance

JUNE 22, 2016

Today, the ecosystem of startups, venture capital, reinsurers, and other players thinking about how to disrupt insurance is exploding. Want to make a change to your marketing strategy? You’ll need to run those marketing plans by the life insurance carrier or re-insurer who actually owns the risk.

Policies 32

Policies Regulation Industry Data 32

CB Insights

AUGUST 24, 2017

In a recent interview with CNBC, Katerra Chairman and Co-Founder Michael Marks expounds on Katerra’s strategy, remarking that Katerra has done for construction what Tesla has done for auto tech. We’re well ahead of our traditional competitors on this front, and we’re investing to secure the future of Autodesk.

Industry 35

Industry Technology California US 35

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. I met one of their newest board members recently, JD Sherman, President/COO of HubSpot (our content marketing partner) and I expect some cool stuff. Bank secured social funding.” How do we heighten security while making it easier for the user.

social media 40

social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

Psychographic marketing, which plays on subconscious personality characteristics, is perfectly suited to help advertisers capitalize on impulsive decision-making. But psychographic marketing is only as effective as the data underpinning it. How then, do companies acquire this information? Lots of data.

Marketing 78

Marketing Data Analytics Examples 78