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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

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Bank Deal of the Year PNC nabs BBVA USA – paying 1.3 times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue.

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Q2 Acquires Social Money in $10 Million Deal

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“The digital banking experience matters when it comes to reaching millennials and retaining existing account holders,” he said, adding that Q2 is committed to serving the “increasingly digital modern consumer.” ” Q2 Holdings was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Simultaneously the bank invested in Paladin Fraud, Trabian Technology, and Chartwell Compliance to provide compliance and risk management solutions in the complex and connected web of fintech partnerships. Before getting into banking, he started two tech companies in Asia and was a consultant at Boston Consulting Group.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

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million to its digital banking platform. Startup digital bank. Derivative risk management. Mobile banking app developer for financial institutions. HQ: Austin, Texas. Charity Bank. Digital bank serving non-profits. RealtyMogul took in another $18.4 Mambu attracted $8.7

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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Yet the Gonzo team has to give a shout out to the late entry of Texas Capital and Independent Bank. In a state that wears autonomy on its chest, it was a bold move for two successful players to collaborate and create a $50 billion powerhouse and the largest independent bank in the great state of Texas!

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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Sure, we bought some December options on west Texas crude at $100 a barrel, but it was only with a third of the 401(k)—plenty of time to make that up, right? In 2015, our industry woke up to changes in payments, delivery, marketing and risk management that are more serious than the typical conference chatter. The result?

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $215 Million Week Ending Feb 19

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HQ: Richardson, Texas. HQ: Houston, Texas. Digital bank. Risk management and compliance software. HQ: Austin, Texas. Digital payments plaform. HQ: Richardson, Texas. Tags: Consumer, bank, mobile, challenger, neo-bank. B2B payments platform. Latest round: $76 million Series.

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