Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Most fintech companies are fine, but they’ve stopped blowing off econ class for mimosa brunches. Especially in fintech, which had the roughest semester last spring. Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – Greenlight Financial Technology, a fintech startup for kids, has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round today, Bank Innovation has learned. Greenlight Technology is a combination of P2P and PFM features on a mobile app, and is unusual in that it focuses on children.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, German neobank N26 has hired a new chief financial officer (CFO) as it eyes a future initial public offering (IPO), while FinTech app Goalsetter has raised $3.9 German FinTech N26 Eyes IPO With Hiring Of New CFO. Goalsetter, the financial technology upstart, has landed $3.9

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Canadian fintech companies raised $251M through the end of H1’19, nearly double the $133M raised in H1’18. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. APIs) directly to end-users.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We’ve been obsessed with new fintech products since before the term was invented. This constantly updated article tracks the biggest and most important new products released worldwide by financial technology companies, along with banks, credit unions, investment advisors, insurance companies, credit card issuers and payment providers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With billions of compromised credentials exposed online, there is a high likelihood that most users of the U.S. financial system have had some information about themselves … compromised at some point.”. There are also a lot of illegal activities involved with wire, credit card and automated clearing house (ACH) fraud. “By

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

And within FinTech, that most incandescent of sectors, things might look a bit, well, frothy. Also, in terms of pure valuation, to get a sense of the enthusiasm: CNBC said at the end of last year that Chime’s sales were likely around $300 million, tied to swipe fees on debit cards. billion, as CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

FinTech AeroPay has launched a new suite of digital payment solutions intended for cannabis businesses, according to a press release. The tech will allow both B2B and B2C transactions and will encompass the entirety of the cannabis industry, according to the release, including in-person and online payments.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. earlier this week, the OCC’s recent decision to accept applications from non-depository financial technology firms for a special purpose national bank (SPNB) charter was the focus of considerable discussion.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 15, 2021

GreenSky partners with banks to offer a consumer financing and payments program in which GreenSky provides point-of-sale financial technology and payments technology, and performs origination and servicing activities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

And within FinTech, that most incandescent of sectors, things might look a bit, well, frothy. Also, in terms of pure valuation, to get a sense of the enthusiasm: CNBC said at the end of last year that Chime’s sales were likely around $300 million, tied to swipe fees on debit cards. billion, as CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

It supports eCommerce platforms and shopping carts including WooCommerce, Shopify, BigCommerce and Magento by providing a way for companies to accept card payments from customers. Bissett said Pin Payments was born out of a desire to offer businesses a simple way to get paid online and be on a level playing field with the competition.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

In the face of Brexit, the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and a number of major elections that could spell significant changes across the continent (with ramifications well beyond FinTech and the banking sector), many of us are left to wonder: what lies in store for the burgeoning gig economy in Europe? It might be a bank account.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2021

Per the Utah Department of Financial Institutions website, Rakuten Bank America’s application for a Utah ILC charter was received on July 26, 2019 and remains pending. . based bank, Rakuten Bank America. Rakuten’s first FDIC deposit insurance application was filed in July 2019, and was withdrawn in March 2020.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode. million customers and is the largest online bank outside of Asia. Founded in 2013, Nubank currently claims 8.5

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

Although commercial cards are evolving to gain traction in more B2B payment scenarios — particularly, accounts payable (AP) — new challenges emerge that can slow down the rate of adoption. Billtrust, REPAY Drive Virtual Card Adoption. Tat Capital Debuts Value-Add For Corporate Cards.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies. faster payments system. faster payment system.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2023

These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards banking technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart banktech and fintech firms. We expect the calendar to expand as we progress through the year.

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William Mills

MAY 10, 2016

One use case is to use a bot, via text messaging, to help customers when they have potential credit card fraud. Qumrum allows banks to actually document customer interactions online. Empyr helps to connect online and offline businesses. Card-linked offers generated a lot of excitement a few years ago. Jon Carder (CEO).

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It was a quieter week in fintech fundings. Other than Blackstone’s $820 million bet on what is likely the oldest financial technology company on the planet, NCR founded in 1884 as National Cash Register, just $82 million flowed to the under-100-year-old crowd. ATMs, POS & financial technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

“This is a financial technology business.”. The consumer then selects online the particular movie and showtime they want and gains entry to the theater by showing the ticket on their phone without any use of a physical card. Ticketing App.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Fintech deals by size from May 7 to 13, 2016: Avant (AvantCredit UK). Online financial advisor. Online payments & cash management for small businesses. Bridge Financial Technology. Back-office platform for financial advisors . Total dollars raised YTD is now $14.7 billion, more than twice the $6.7

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if there’s one in the fintech sector, the dozens of investors in these 23 companies didn’t get the memo. In the last full non-holiday week of the year, $685 million poured into fintech companies worldwide. Online identify verification. FinTech Group. Diversified financial technology provider.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’, so the saying goes, but this approach could be risky as other banks may be embracing the wider changes in financial technology as they look to innovate and grow. The growth of fintechs and challenger banks means established FIs are facing more competition than ever.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

The rise of FinTech, the increasing globalization of finance — and even ravages of the coronavirus, which is making us all bank and transact across phones — all have pointed to one simple, urgent question: Just what is a bank, anyway? The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Looking For The Continuum. As many as 34.2

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San Francisco Online Fintech Survey 252

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 2, 2017

My work in the business side of payments informed the direction of the technologies I pursued. These leadership positions included my time at ABN AMRO Investment Bank in London, where I was Director and Head of Financial Technology Investment. macro-economic spending indicator based on credit card transaction data.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 15, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? Be sure to register now for the only event exclusively for fintech developers, FinDEVr 2015 , Oct 6-7 in San Francisco. Swiss Re partners with Backbase to develop a new platform for selling and servicing life and health products online. Xero updates Tracked Inventory feature.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

the British financial technology company headquartered in London, has added American Express to its open banking platform. Before this addition, Revolut shoppers could access American Express balances and transactions only through Amex’s online banking service or app. Revolut Ltd.,

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Presenting a programmable cloud – a fintech platform. ^KT. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation. Integrate with any online merchant site.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

.” The winners of Best of Show at FinovateAsia 2016 are as diverse as the financial technologies they represent. We want to thank everyone who helped make Finovate’s debut in Hong Kong such a big success. We’ll see you next year! Notes on methodology: 1.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Showing IOS App “End Financial Stress” and telling the story of a typical American household and their short-term financial challenges. Do no go online and get another online loan. Employer has new benefit; PayActiv” Two of three families are living under extreme financial distress. Delta CU approved her mortgage.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? We’re taking the fintech developer tool showcase to New York on March 29 & 30, 2016. Developer news: TechCrunch: Rakuten Launches $100 Million Global Fund For Fintech Startups. Thinking Capital earns Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Canada Awards.

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San Francisco Cyber Security New York Conference 12

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Rapyd, the B2B financial technology-as-a-service company, launched an integrated payment solution in Mexico, allowing companies to access all local payment methods through one network, according to a news release. Morgan Global Payment Trends. Morgan Global Payment Trends. Mexico is one of Latin America’s high-growth markets.

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Payments America Capital Online 153

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 8, 2016

Who goes all the way to San Jose, California for a fintech conference, you ask? rest assured that we’ll be ready with everything you need for two rewarding days of live fintech demos and networking starting bright and early Tuesday. A better question might be, who doesn’t? FinovateSpring is less than 48 hours away.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2017

The company’s Japanese arm landed a major partnership today with China-based Tencent Financial Technology, the parent company of WeChat Pay services. The new brand is the consolidation of Cashtie and Vanilla Reload products and helps consumers use GPR cards to make everyday payments and pay bills online.

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