PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Investment bank Financial Technology Partners is advising AvidXchange on this fundraising round, according to sources. Founded in 2000 by CEO Michael Praeger, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based firm provides software that automates payments, invoicing and accounting for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing to talk about the FedNow development and its U.S. Sam’s Club is teaming with Humana and other firms to offer discounts on healthcare services to members in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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NCR

JUNE 14, 2016

It would therefore seem to be “full steam ahead” with banks and the financial technology industry and media on the benefits of cashless, when reading many of these articles. Faster payments still only account for 2.7% of the volume of transactions, though they are gathering pace. Concerns remain about cashless society.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

DBS launched its Singapore innovation lab to break out of its “traditional banking mindset to think, behave, and deliver more like a technology company,” according to Neal Cross, chief innovation officer. Fidelity — Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) and Fidelity Labs. Founded: 1999 and 2005.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

HQ: Durham, North Carolina. Clarus Financial Technology. Source: Crunchbase. Payment software for marketplaces & platforms. Latest round: $2.5 million Series A. Total raised: $4.7 Source: Finovate. Accounts receivables management. Latest round: $1.4 million Seed. Total raised: $1.4 Blockchain-based notary service.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Diversified financial technology provider. HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina. Blockchain technology for businesses. Latest round: $11.2 million Series A. Total raised: $12.2 HQ: Foster City, California. Source: Crunchbase. FinTech Group. Latest round: $11 million Post-IPO equity. Total raised: Unknown. million Seed.

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