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BMO Harris spotlights women in fintech mentoring program

Bank Innovation

BMO Harris Bank and Chicago-based incubator 1871 have unveiled plans for their annual fintech mentorship program, and this year they are shining a light on female-led fintechs.

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Fintech Amount cuts about 18% of workforce

Payments Dive

The Chicago-based banking technology provider, valued at $1 billion last year, said this week it had pared 108 workers in what the company called “proactive adjustments.”

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Tech Center: Chicago On Deck

PYMNTS

Chicago is more than just the place the Chicago Cubs and Bulls call home. Bubbling under the surface of Chicago lies an up-and-coming tech center. Given that many large cities in the United States have increasingly become places for tech startups, it’s natural to see Chicago as one of the next tech centers.

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Banking technology provider Amount cut 25% of staff

Payments Dive

The Chicago-based fintech, which was valued at $1 billion in 2021, recently initiated its second round of layoffs in less than a year.

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Bank Customer Experience Summit to address fintech strategies for customer experience

ATM Marketplace

Fintech companies are continually developing innovative strategies to reach out to a changing customer base during uncertain times. The Bank Customer Experience, being held in Chicago from Sept. 13 to 15, will deliver multiple sessions on fintech strategies and how to use them.

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Amount, a Fintech Startup, Signs Deal to Help TD Bank in Digital Personal Lending

Bank Innovation

The speed at which financial institutions are expected to meet changing customer demands drove Chicago-based fintech Amount and TD Bank into a strategic partnership that will have the bank using Amount's platform to make personal loans.

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Banking, fintech innovators recognized with Bank Customer Experience awards

Payments Dive

13, during a banquet held as part of the 6th annual Bank Customer Experience Summit in Chicago. Networld Media Group, publisher of ATM Marketplace, Mobile Payments Today and World of Money, presented four awards on the evening of Thursday, Sept.