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The fintech space is gaining momentum. Last year saw a double record of $46B invested across over 2,800 deals to fintech startups — a 92% uptick in funding year-over-year. GET THE 83-PAGE q2 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. The most well-funded US fintech startup is SoFi, with $2.5B MORE
In a move announced yesterday, two fintech security players, BehavioSec and Kount have teamed up. The partnership between Idaho-based Kount and BehavioSec comes after BehavioSec’s expansion to the U.S. MORE
Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Hippest Acquisition of the Year – First Republic Bank’s acquisition of student loan repayment fintech firm Gradifi. MORE
The three FIs are CommunityWide FCU ($395 million) of South Bend, Indiana; Advantage Plus FCU ($125 million) of Pocatello, Idaho, and One Detroit CU ($35 million) of Detroit, Michigan. So, how many credit union deals did you land this week? MORE
when the JPay service — an electronic payment, financial services and communication system designed specifically for use inside prisons — was hacked by inmates in Idaho, who reportedly ran up more than $224,000 in improper credits to their prison accounts. MORE
There are a number of great events in FinTech but this one I do my best to attend each year. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. Fiserv is one of the top two US FinTech companies focusing mainly on core systems. MORE
We’ve simultaneously disdained and feared the fintechs, artificial intelligence and blockchain consortia. Caywood is a huge name in fintech with Starling being a recent industry darling around innovation. Banks Leveraging Fintechs Award. The Fintech That Roared Award. MORE
The company has been busy this fall, forging partnerships with the largest credit union in Arizona, Desert Schools FCU , in September, and teaming up with Idaho Central Credit Union earlier this month. MORE
Disruptus Interuptus Award for fintech providers trying to beat the system that said, “Ah heck, let’s just sell and join the system”: Tie: Novelty media darling SmartyPig (SocialMoney) acquired by bank vendor Q2 for $10M. “Let me see if I’ve got this Santa business straight. MORE
Following our previous mapping of the most well funded startups in each state and most well funded food & beverage startups in each state , we used CB Insights database to identify the most well-funded private fintech startup in each state. FINTECH TRENDS Q3 2017 RESEARCH BRIEFING. Fintech deals and funding are on track to reach record highs in 2017. California-based lending unicorn SoFi is the most well funded fintech company with just over $2B raised since 2011. MORE
Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Hippest Acquisition of the Year – First Republic Bank’s acquisition of student loan repayment fintech firm Gradifi. MORE
CB Insights
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
The fintech space is gaining momentum. Last year saw a double record of $46B invested across over 2,800 deals to fintech startups — a 92% uptick in funding year-over-year. GET THE 83-PAGE q2 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. The most well-funded US fintech startup is SoFi, with $2.5B
CB Insights
OCTOBER 26, 2017
Following our previous mapping of the most well funded startups in each state and most well funded food & beverage startups in each state , we used CB Insights database to identify the most well-funded private fintech startup in each state. FINTECH TRENDS Q3 2017 RESEARCH BRIEFING. Fintech deals and funding are on track to reach record highs in 2017. California-based lending unicorn SoFi is the most well funded fintech company with just over $2B raised since 2011.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 18, 2019
when the JPay service — an electronic payment, financial services and communication system designed specifically for use inside prisons — was hacked by inmates in Idaho, who reportedly ran up more than $224,000 in improper credits to their prison accounts.
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 20, 2018
We’ve simultaneously disdained and feared the fintechs, artificial intelligence and blockchain consortia. Caywood is a huge name in fintech with Starling being a recent industry darling around innovation. Banks Leveraging Fintechs Award. The Fintech That Roared Award.
Fintech Labs Insights
MAY 23, 2017
In a move announced yesterday, two fintech security players, BehavioSec and Kount have teamed up. The partnership between Idaho-based Kount and BehavioSec comes after BehavioSec’s expansion to the U.S.
Fintech Labs Insights
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
The three FIs are CommunityWide FCU ($395 million) of South Bend, Indiana; Advantage Plus FCU ($125 million) of Pocatello, Idaho, and One Detroit CU ($35 million) of Detroit, Michigan. So, how many credit union deals did you land this week?
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Hippest Acquisition of the Year – First Republic Bank’s acquisition of student loan repayment fintech firm Gradifi.
William Mills
MAY 9, 2018
There are a number of great events in FinTech but this one I do my best to attend each year. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. Fiserv is one of the top two US FinTech companies focusing mainly on core systems.
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Be Careful What You Wish for Award – To all those Fintech providers that can now get an official bank charter to operate within the confines of simple regulatory requirements. Hippest Acquisition of the Year – First Republic Bank’s acquisition of student loan repayment fintech firm Gradifi.
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 22, 2015
Disruptus Interuptus Award for fintech providers trying to beat the system that said, “Ah heck, let’s just sell and join the system”: Tie: Novelty media darling SmartyPig (SocialMoney) acquired by bank vendor Q2 for $10M. “Let me see if I’ve got this Santa business straight.
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