PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The latest survey by Capital One suggests treasurers still have an appetite for new tools and technologies. Capital One’s Treasury Management Services published its latest survey at the Association of Financial Professionals’ annual conference, held last month.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

As PayPal reaches saturation points in Western markets, it wants to continue to expand internationally, especially in India, where the country’s 450 million mobile users make it an attractive target for retailers.

Mobile 181

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Capital One has signed on to join Fiserv ’s surcharge-free MoneyPass ATM network. Under the deal , MoneyPass will be made available at over 1,500 Capital One ATMs at Capital One branches, Capital One Cafés and other select locations.

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ATM Capital Survey Cards 130

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Bad news hit the startup community this week as new analysis from CBInsights revealed a significant decline in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter of 2020. The company connects SMBs to invoice financing via is mobile app Bridge2Capital, targeting retail shopkeepers with a way to finance their outstanding payables.

Capital 141

Capital Analytics Fintech Report 141

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Mobile banking upstart Chime has completed funding that has provided the firm with a $14.5 Chime, which CEO Chris Britt co-founded in 2013, provides clients mobile banking accounts without charges, debit cards and automated teller machine (ATM) access. We’re a mobile app, and that’s how we deliver our services.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

African payments startup OPay has raised $50 million in funding after investors such as Sequoia China, IDG Capital and Source Code Capital joined in the latest round, according to a report. OPay was founded in 2018 and serves as a mobile platform for sending and receiving payments.

Mobile 176

Mobile Payments Capital Report 176

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Making mobile payments with a smartphone in Japan is more popular than ever, according to eMarketer, a New York-based market research company. It also predicts that by 2023 the number of mobile payment users will rise to nearly 28 million, 25 percent of the population.

Mobile 201

Mobile Payments New York Survey 201

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Blackhawk Network noted that mobile wallet adoption in the U.S. Google is looking to capitalize on some momentum around mobile wallets. That paves the way toward mobile wallet adoption, as consumers avoid bringing out the plastic at the POS. Mobile wallet transaction value could exceed $1 trillion by 2024.

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Google Mobile Apple Survey 254

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

India-based digital lender startup Capital Float witnessed a multitude of benefits from implementing video-based KYC to help onboard its small- to medium-sized business (SMB) clients. Capital Float had provided 500,000 clients with $1.2 Capital Float had provided 500,000 clients with $1.2

Video 175

Video Capital Lending Security 175

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2019

Invoice2go and Square Capital announced late last week they inked a partnership in which Invoice2go customers can access funding from within the Invoice2go app. Access to capital can be the largest obstacle standing in the way of growth for many small businesses. Repayment is automatic, noted the companies in the press release.

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Capital Mobile Survey Meeting 138

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Mobile payments company Square grew its gross payment volume 34% over last year, and its loans through Square Capital were up twice that — 68%. The San Francisco-based company processed $13.7 billion in payments in the fourth quarter of 2016, compared with $10.2 billion in the same quarter last year. Read More.

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San Francisco Capital Cards Mobile 210

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

Square Capital LLC processed more than $820 million in Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgivable loans in six weeks, the firm reported. the mobile payment company, said it provided a financial lifeline to more than 76,000 small businesses. Last year, Square Capital did $2.3

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Chris Skinner

MAY 30, 2017

Here is how he saw things … Fintech in Rwanda: the place where Telcos are surpassing Banks in the financial sector Telcos dominate in the financial sector of Rwanda Last week I participated in the leading fintech conference in Africa “Dot Finance”, which took place in Kigali, capital of Rwanda. ATM of Rwanda”: Tigo Cash agent.

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Mobile ATM Fintech Conference 334

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

EXCLUSIVE- With mobile banking, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and other modern banking tools on the rise, the emergence of new players in the fintech space is a daily occurrence With that in mind, here are five startups to keep an eye on this week: Templum ICOs, or Initial Coin Offerings, are growing more and more popular […].

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Capital cryptocurrency Tools Mobile 356

Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 25, 2018

First PayPal and now Capital One have noted the significance of their partnerships with the retailer in recent earnings calls. Just yesterday, in Capital One’s 3Q18 earnings call, Richard Fairbank, CEO and chairman, mentioned that Capital One will be the exclusive issuer of Walmart […].

Capital 186

Capital Retail Online Cards 186

Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 10, 2019

consumers may be hesitant to adopt mobile payments, small businesses are more open to it. Power study reports that mobile banking adoption for small business owners has surpassed adoption for retail banking customers. Small Business Banking Satisfaction Study indicate that mobile banking […]. A recent J.D.

Retail 259

Retail Mobile Study Report 259

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, the eCommerce company and platform rolled out Shopify Capital to grant SMBs cash advances ranging from C$200 to C$500,000. Shopify Capital isn’t traditional financing. Shopify Capital was introduced in the U.S. in April 2016 and extends loans in 14 states.

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Capital Groups Company Mobile 161

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Nigeria has latched on to the cryptocurrency trend, boasting 35 million unbanked adults who possess mobile phones, the vast majority being women. Babalola said Binance intends to open up a fiat on-ramp on the mobile app, too. There are roughly 4,000 traders in Binance’s Nigerian Telegram group.

Operations 151

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As more customers choose to pay with their mobile phones rather than cards or cash, financial services companies face new security threats. Many banks and payments companies are turning to biometric authentication technologies to secure and streamline the mobile payment experience. GET the list of fintech 250 companies. Company name.

Capital 80

Capital Technology Mobile Payments 80

PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

In the age of quick-service restaurant (QSR) dining technology innovation, restaurants are frantically looking into ways to provide consumers with mobile ordering bells and whistles like third-party payment integrations, rewards programs and surprise-and-delight offers. At the same time, dining platforms are expanding their offerings.

Mobile 179

Mobile Payments Los Angeles Hawaii 179

Bank Innovation

MAY 4, 2017

The division of the company responsible for providing loans to small businesses and Square sellers across its global network, Square Capital, processed more than 400,000 business loans for the quarter, for a total of $251 million. The lending business appears to be treating Square well. This is up 64% from last year.

Capital 239

Capital Company Lending Payments 239

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Phalen, along with Conferma Pay CEO Simon Barker , recently spoke with Karen Webster about what today's finance chiefs need in a B2B payment solution, and how mobile-based virtual card technology can address end-users' demand for an optimal experience while also meeting CFOs' new requirements. Balancing Consumerization With Security.

Security 266

Security Mobile Meeting Payments 266

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster in an interview that the pandemic and the rise of mobile infrastructure have set the stage to bring people living in developing and emerging economies into the digital realm. The greenfield opportunities are also attracting significant numbers of entrepreneurs and capital to countries like Pakistan.

Mobile 235

Mobile Payments System User Experience 235

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Nigeria-based Kuda , which operates its own mobile-first challenger bank, now has $10 million after a funding round in what TechCrunch reported is the biggest seed round ever raised in Africa.

Mobile 186

Mobile Capital Report Management 186

Bank Innovation

MARCH 12, 2018

Capital One is making some improvements to its chatbot functionality, now allowing users to request and receive virtual account numbers from Eno, the bank’s virtual assistant. The update will allow the bank’s users to have quicker access to the temporary card numbers when online shopping, Capital One said.

Capital 186

Capital Online Cards Security 186

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Morgan Managing Director and Head of Commercial Card Product Management Naney Pandit says should be a focus this year is in mobilizing the corporate card. Some financial institutions, including Bank of America and UMB Bank, have also invested in mobile B2B payments. But so far, mobile B2B payments have been slow to take off.

Mobile 211

Mobile Cards Samsung America 211

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

million Series B funding round, led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. We are delighted to have closed our Series B round of funding, led by NewAlpha and Mastercard, and including Forestay Capital,” said Benjamin du Haÿs, CEO and co-founder of Mobeewave.

Mobile 199

Mobile Fintech Samsung Capital 199

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

EXCLUSIVE—Cloud infrastructure and data analytics are becoming more and more integral to financial services, and Capital One is one bank ahead of the curve. “We We are a very data-driven company, we want to bring the bank to the customer,” Linda Apsley, vice president of data engineering at Capital One, said of the bank’s use of […].

Capital 207

Capital Innovation Analytics Data 207

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As T-Mobile races ahead with its rollout of 5G, the wireless giant is now on the hunt for startups to develop the additional bells and whistles that will make its new, high-powered network stand out from its competitors. To that end, T-Mobile on Wednesday (Oct.

Mobile 209

Mobile Innovation United States Apple 209

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Supply chain financing company Greensill Capital is gearing up to launch its first consumer-facing product, a mobile app connecting employees to access to earned wages on-demand. 6) that the mobile app will first roll out in the U.K. The Australian reported on Monday (Jan. ” Greensill owns its own bank in Germany.

Capital 132

Capital Mobile Report Payments 132

PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

the San Francisco-based payments platform, has announced it purchased Verse, the Spanish mobile app startup that allows users to make payments instantly at no cost. Square Inc., While the terms of the sale were not revealed, MarketWatch reported the deal closed at between 30 million euros ($33.8 million) to 50 million euros ($56.3

Mobile 196

Mobile San Francisco Maine Resources 196

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

As diners can order a wide range of cuisines from their smartphones, mobile order-ahead continues to become more popular — and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are taking note. Large chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks were among the first to embrace mobile order-ahead technology. The new capital was reportedly courtesy of the T.

Mobile 146

Mobile Innovation Minnesota Capital 146

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

CIT’s Southern California branch network, OneWest Bank , unveiled a new mobile app to help small businesses meet their financial goals. Customers using the app can also ask for funding to aid their working capital and equipment financing needs from their mobile devices. In separate news, a J.D. Power 2019 U.S.

Mobile 131

Mobile Survey California Retail 131

Bank Innovation

MARCH 15, 2016

It is inevitable that the next billion people entering the global middle class wired to the world through their mobile phone will be a massive market. You need patient capital to fund ventures… Read more LendUp $150m round shows Underbanked market needs patient capital. However it is not imminent.

Capital 150

Capital Marketing Mobile 150

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

With funding that will help keep growing its product categories from ridesharing to food delivery and micro-mobility in Africa as well as Europe, Bolt closed a €100m investment round. Naya Capital Management, the investment manager that Masroor Siddiqui started in 2012, made the investment, according to an announcement.

Mobile 130

Mobile Capital Management National 130

Payments Source

DECEMBER 21, 2020

is in negotiations with fund managers, investment banks and insurance companies to partner on a raft of mobile phone-based savings and wealth-management products, Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa said in an interview in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. Safaricom Plc.

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Management Mobile Capital Payments 118

BankInovation

MARCH 7, 2022

Digital adoption continues to rise at Scotiabank, with active mobile users increasing 13% year over year and the percentage of self-serve transactions increasing to 91%, up from 89% YoY.

Mobile 97

Mobile Capital Retail 97