Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

To counter such competition, the $186 million-asset community bank plans to hire another lender to seek deals across the state, sticking to smaller towns and avoiding the saturated Milwaukee and Madison, Wis., Technology is on community bankers’ to-do lists. Ponce Bank, a $1.5 Badger Bank in Fort Atkinson, Wis., Click to enlarge.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

From there, Sharp is eyeing New Orleans, then “working our way up the West Coast from Los Angeles” and then circling back to Midwestern cities, like Milwaukee. So, over a couple of incarnations, we finally arrived at another addition of “Why don’t we turn this into technology-based as well?”

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 26, 2016

Two Finovate alums scored big rounds: Zooz raised $24 million for its payment technology. Payments technology. Online bookkeeping service. Prepaid debit card. HQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tags: Enterprise (B2B2C), payments, loyalty, debit/credit cards, rewards, blockchain, crypto-currency. Total raised: $40.5

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 23, 2016

Online exchange (AQUSH) for consumer loans. Stored value technology. HQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Online invoicing platform. Tags: SMB, debit card, deposits, checking/current account, accounting, spending tracking. Total raised: $30 million. HQ: Shanghai, China. Source: Crunchbase. Exchange Corporation. Qwikcilver.

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