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Cannabis Dispensary SaaS Provider Baker Technologies Raises $3.5M

PYMNTS

Within banking, SolarisBank garnered $28 million, with venture capital provided by Arvato Financial Solutions, among others, which will be taken to expand the European technology platform, furthering geographic reach. Cannabis Dispensary Software-as-a-Service Provider Baker Technologies Raises $3.5M. Hint: It grew rapidly.)

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Taking Your Coffee With Sugar, Milk And Blockchain?

PYMNTS

The company will make its grand debut in July of this year, when it announces the first five local coffeehouse chains, located in the Denver and San Francisco areas, that will partner with Bext360 in its community-based coffee enterprise.

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Coffee Rides The X-Border Blockchain

PYMNTS

As the latest X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker™ reveals, sales and the consumer demand for international goods is higher than ever, as the speed and connectivity offered by new technology has made consumers able and eager to explore companies from beyond their borders.

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Retail Pulse: AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering, Papa John’s Teams With DoorDash

PYMNTS

As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year. On another note, Kroger has sold digital coupon and digital rebate publishing platform You Technology (YouTech) to Inmar.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Whether it’s products and services, technology strategies or employee benefits, independent community banks decide on their own terms what’s best for their business and their customers. 3-yr average pre-tax ROA. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. What fits one does not fit all. Tuscaloosa.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

When the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 passed, the top capital gains tax rate was lowered, providing yet another incentive for equity speculators to pour money into the fledgling internet industry. I remember being at a Bank CEO Network event in Denver when CEO’s learned of this knowledge nugget. Some seemed panicked.

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

Fintech Labs Insights

Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. HQ: Denver, Colorado. HQ: Denver, Colorado. Tax preparation technology. Tags: Consumers, tax prep, personal financial management. Cachet Financial Solutions raised $500,000 for its remote deposit platform.

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