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Tech Center: Los Angeles On The Brink Of Becoming Tech Power Player

PYMNTS

However, Los Angeles has been coming into its own over the last decade or so. In this week’s Tech Center tracker, Shivani Siroya, CEO of Tala , spoke with PYMNTS on how the Los Angeles area is becoming a center for tech. Los Angeles County had an estimated population of 10 million in 2015.

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African American-led fintech rides SBA's minority-lending wave

American Banker

Los Angeles-based Lendistry — in less than two years — became the largest Black-run 7(a) lender. Its CEO credits a concerted effort by the Small Business Administration to reach out to minority lenders and businesses, whose participation in the lending program is growing.

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AnchorID Brings Custom Authentication to Credit Unions

Fintech Labs Insights

CU Wallet, a Los Angeles-based provider of white-label digital wallet solutions for regional and community FIs, has picked Finovate Best of Show winner AnchorID to provide multi-factor authentication. The technology integrates readily with Microsoft Active Directory and Azure, Linux, LDAP, and SAML.

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end of free research

CB Insights

Last week, we asked if all the recent revelations about harassment in the tech/venture community would lead to real change. We mapped out the most well-funded companies in each city across Greater Los Angeles. Some advanced future of fintech AI here. We were expecting a fair amount of optimism. Mapping it out.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

Here are the fintech deals by size from 12 March to 18 March 2016: Future Finance. HQ: Los Angeles, California. Community platform for investors. Ghaio Fintech. The post Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18 appeared first on Finovate. Alt-lender to students. Tradesocio.

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RealtyMogul to Raise $50 Million with New REIT, MogulREIT I

Fintech Labs Insights

No “ground-up construction or land development” properties will be invested in by the fund, which pledges to rely on established and experienced real estate companies and professionals, as well as communities “with strong economic fundamentals.” Read the offering circular for more information.

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Tech Center: Greece Sets Its Sights On The Tech Industry

PYMNTS

Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Los Angeles and its tech scene: Greece’s population was 10,823,732 in 2015. GDP of Los Angeles County (2015): $930.82 PYMNTS: Can you describe your personal and/or professional experience with the tech community in Greece?

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