PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Blend’s venture into new territory comes a month after it raised $75 million in Series F funding led by Canapi Ventures , the Washington, D.C- based early growth, FinTech-focused venture capital firm. With our unified platform, our partners are able to accelerate digital innovation across every line of business.”.

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Accenture

JUNE 5, 2019

Late 19th century American farmers, threatened by industrialisation, had to use new tools and techniques to innovate and survive. African-American inventor, scientist and botanist George Washington Carver, summed it up like this: “When you do the common things in an uncommon way, you’ll command the attention of the world.”

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. Paul Watkins, recently named by CFPB Acting Director Mulvaney to serve as Director of the Bureau’s Office of Innovation , was also a speaker at the summit. A third summit speaker was Maria Vullo, DFS Superintendent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

While it may not be the oldest credit union around, the Boeing Employees Credit Union (BECU) of Tukwila, Washington, has been in business since the days of the Great Depression. FinTechs: ‘A wonderful threat and opportunity’. Among the companies approached is Even, a supply-side marketplace lending company.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. Online lending .

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

A mix of players, FinTech firms pose threats and opportunities. Call them disruptors, upstarts or the voguish FinTech companies. FinTech customers have no idea they are exposing themselves to identity and financial risk. Illustration by Getty images / Chris Ede. By Kelly Pike. Siphoning customers.

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CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

valuation), Nuro ($2.7B), alternative lending startup Avant ($1.9B), AI-powered predictive sales acceleration platform InsideSales.com ($1.7B), salestech startup Afiniti ($1.6B), healthcare startup Butterfly Network ($1.3B), and data analytics company Dataminr ($1.2B). The Innovation Scout. Washington. Pennsylvania.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey, Washington, D.C. It’s an honor to work with them as we focus on advocacy, education and innovation for the community banking industry. I believe that partnerships with community bank-focused fintechs is critical to our success, which is why the ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator is so critical.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

The latest June count for where Walmart Pay is available is: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, Missouri, Texas, Arkansas, and Washington, D.C. PayPal’s Consumer Support.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 12, 2021

Naturally, we were excited about it, naming it the biggest innovation of the year. We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. HQ: Washington DC. It’s a work in progress, so expect changes in the formula.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Naturally, we were excited about it, naming it the biggest innovation of the year. We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. HQ: Washington DC. Rank (by FAB score). Employees: 45 ( Pitchbook ).

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Naturally, we were excited about it, naming it the biggest innovation of the year. We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. HQ: Washington DC. Rank (by FAB score). FAB Score = 1. – Twitter: NA.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Naturally, we were excited about it, naming it the biggest innovation of the year. We are calling it the FAB score, standing for Fintech Attention Barometer. Top 30 Alt-Lenders (Digital) Lending to Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMB) in the United States. HQ: Washington DC. Rank (by FAB score). Employees: 45 ( Pitchbook ).

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. We strive to bring the community bank model to mortgage banking,” says Ryan Dempster, president and CEO of the bank, which has 17 locations in Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2017

FINTECH TRENDS Q3 2017 RESEARCH BRIEFING. Fintech deals and funding are on track to reach record highs in 2017. In this analysis, we examine what mortgage tech is, what its impact will be on incumbent players and fintechs, and the key drivers creating a big opportunity in mortgages now. What is mortgage tech?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

This past week, the tally stood at $349 million, with FinTech at almost $238 million of that. That capital announcement comes despite fears over what Brexit might mean for the FinTech sector across the pond in general, and the peer-to-peer lending sector continues to grow — by some estimates, at about 50 percent annually.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 21, 2015

I gave my teams 8% of their budgets to blow [on innovation] and we talked about what we learned every week.”. Oracle’s Innovation Lounge. Washington Financial’s Betty Guerrieri and Jamie Anders with Eric Weikart. Washington Financial’s Michael Chaido and Trustmark’s Jonathan Rogers initially looking for the FIS booth.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. We’ve written about corporate innovation theater before — and how sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 14, 2015

Since June 1 we’ve seen 189 fintech deals globally raising a total of $3.1 It was another stellar week for Finovate alums with 6 fundings totaling $123 million: money transfer service Payoneer ($50 mil), AI innovator Kensho ($33 million), tax specialist VATBox ($24 million), , cash-back specialist Mogl ($7.9 Not this year.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Few places are more receptive to new ideas and innovative business models than Silicon Valley. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. In addition, regulators claimed that as many as 80% of insurance plans sold in Washington state by Zenefits reps were sold illegally by unlicensed brokers. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter.

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FICO

AUGUST 27, 2018

It’s August and it’s hot in Washington DC. Yet in the nation’s capital, fintech policy may actually be hotter than the temperatures outside. Much of the latest buzz has come from the recently released Treasury report which focuses largely on the Trump administration’s outlook for financial innovation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2016

Innovation is the engine of America,” Purcell noted. Dimon’s letter to investors has been a reliable catalog of his various (negative) opinions of the regulatory winds that have been blowing through Washington since the financial crisis. Buffett is correct. If not us, it will be someone else and, likely, a Chinese bank.”.

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