Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Optimizing risk, compliance and security. These leaders are forming new partnerships—with fintech startups, financial service providers, and platform companies like Alibaba and Tencent — and exploring emerging technologies—such as AI, blockchain, and open banking—to help them develop a new transactional digital business fabric.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Fellow expense service Coupa has also made moves in this area, announcing it has acquired Seattle-based FinTech Yapta to innovate its tracking and spending software. Workers in the field are using it to read and process paper receipts, and it is being employed in the back office to ensure compliance and root out fraud.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

Legacy banks around the world have been under tremendous pressure in recent years to transform their business models, as upstart FinTech companies are removing the barriers to entry and credit access that have kept large numbers of growth businesses and consumers out of the market. The report showed that investments hit a record $27.4

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., 2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Acquisition of the Year: Bank Acquiring a Fintech. Acquisition of the Year: Fintech Acquiring a Bank. Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

Seattle-based Avalara unveiled a trio of enhancements to its compliance document management solution, CertCapture. “Commerce happens in real-time and we want to empower clients to manage more of their tax compliance in real-time,” Tormollen said.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 17, 2015

While the data wasn’t broken out by sector, I’d wager that last quarter’s $5 billion in fintech startup funding was 5x to 10x more than in 1999/2000. But at least in fintech, there are vast opportunities to improve existing processes and open new markets. Regulatory compliance solutions for new account opening.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 3, 2017

Starting in 2017 former Microsoft executive Jeremy Korst will be the man driving the message at tax compliance innovator and FinDEVr alum , Avalara. The Seattle-based company announced this week that Korst will join Avalara as its new chief marketing officer and executive vice president.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Fintech deals by size from 30 July to 5 August, 2016: Mosaic. HQ: Seattle, Washington. The post Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raised $330 Million First Week of August appeared first on Finovate. Total dollars raised YTD is $19.6

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Industry-specific tech talent is consolidating and migrating to programmer and megabank community hotspots in San Jose, Seattle, San Francisco, Boston, Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta and Phoenix. Now, fintech vendors are retooling their apps to go even further to the cloud using Amazon, Microsoft and Google server-less functions.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

There has been an average of 28 fintech deals per week this year. Fintech deals by size from 9 July to 15 July, 2016: Blockchain Intelligence Group. Compliance Science. Compliance platform for financial institutions. HQ: Seattle, Washington. Tags: Institutions, compliance, regulations. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Today’s funds come from Madrid-based Mundi Ventures, a technology-focused VC firm that also operates in Barcelona, London, and Seattle. The movie-like playback gives banks an auditable record for compliance purposes. This brings the company’s total funding to $6.2

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2015

It was a blockbuster week in fintech with more than $6 billion in new funds flowing to the sector. HQ: Seattle, Washington. Bitcoin compliance solutions. The post Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 The vast majority, $5.9 billion) and First Data ($2.6 Latest round: $1.5 million Seed.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

” Avalara will use $50 million of this week’s investment to support acquisitions and growth – particularly its Compliance Cloud platform. ” Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Avalara presented “The Wacky World of Sales Tax” at FinDEVr Silicon Valley 2015.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

FinTech threats and distractions. Bravo to CEO Brian Vance, President Jeff Deuel and team for a watershed expansion into the hot Seattle market with a bank whose commercial skills can complement those of its acquirer. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club? Heavy core conversions weighing us down.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

These APIs handle everything from acceptance and processing to settlement and reconciliation, while ensuring compliance and security. In an interview at CB Insights’ 2019 Future of Fintech conference, CFO and CPO William Gaybrick indicated that businesses are more constrained by developer resources than by capital. Seed VC, 2019).

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 13, 2016

FinDEVr alum and long-time Magento partner, Avalara announced that its sales-tax calculation solution, Compliance Cloud, will be a part of Magento 2.0 ” Seattle-based Avalara has spent the first quarter of 2016 lining up partners. e-commerce platform.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

In addition to concerns about digital mediums lacking certain face-to-face benefits, teletherapy also presents compliance issues. Fintech innovations, including contactless payments, mobile financial services, and loan and insurance tech have all been climbing steadily for years.

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