Fintech, Lending, Risk Management and San Francisco

Digital Payment Company Nexi Agrees To Buy SIA For $5.4B

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OCTOBER 5, 2020

4) to buy its FinTech competitor, SIA , for about 4.6 This is not the first mega deal involving FinTech companies. billion) to acquire Ingenico Group , the Paris-based technology provider of secure electronic transactions to create a FinTech dynamo. the San Francisco-based financial services company.

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Planning Our COVID-19 Response is Also Planning for the New Normal

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MARCH 25, 2020

I was comparing today’s situation with a previous disaster – the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in San Francisco, where I was in charge of a bank’s disaster recovery plan. Digital Lending. An early survey of 93 banks done by Fintech Forge showed that 31% of respondents already had back-office employees working from home.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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JUNE 21, 2019

According to Alteria managing partner Vinod Murali, India’s NBFC industry has experienced significant volatility, but now may be the time for investors to promote growth in the space. With a focus on small business IT security, Aptible announced $12 million in funding this week. Growth Street.

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Fintech Fundings: 11 Companies Raise $960 Million Week Ending May 7

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 7, 2015

It’s another unicorn week in fintech, although “only” $750 million of the nearly $1 billion in new funding was equity. Affirm’s $275 million round was rumored to include about $200 million in debt to fund it’s alt-lending efforts. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California.

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Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Billion in April

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2016

Fintech deals by size from 23 April to 29 April 2016: Mosaic. HQ: San Francisco, California. Marketplace small business lending platform. HQ: San Francisco, California. Tags: SMB, factoring, accounts receivables, trade finance, lending, credit, underwriting, Citibank (investor), Finovate alum.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

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JUNE 18, 2015

Finovate alum, Azimo landed the biggest round outside the lending sector, $20 million at a $100 million valuation. All told, 12 fintech companies raised $205 million ($105 million equity, $100 million debt) this week. P2P mortgage lending. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California.

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Fintech Fundings: 14 Companies Raise $160 Million Week Ending May 15

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MAY 15, 2015

Vouch landed $6 million to help put the “first P” back in P2P lending. In total, 14 companies raised $160 million (not counting the undisclosed amount Square raked in to fund more alt-lending to its SMB customers). HQ: San Francisco, California. Online lending ( Paidy ). Lending social network.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $270 Million Second Week of August

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $266 million in new capital the second week of August. 5 million to CUneXus to expand its consumer lending platform. . $5 5 million to CUneXus to expand its consumer lending platform. Fintech deals by size from 6 Aug to 12 August 2016: Interactions. HQ: San Francisco, California.

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Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Sep 18

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The money flow into fintech continued unabated this week with more than a half-billion ($557 million) raised by 24 companies. Year-to-date fintech firms have raised $13 billion. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. Risk management for P2P lending. Clover Health.

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Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 1, 2016

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Seven weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.7 Here are the fintech deals by size from 20 Feb to 26 Feb 2016: LoanZen. million Seed.

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Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $810 Million Week Ending Nov 20

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Large swaths of cash flowed into the global fintech sector last week. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. Real-time risk analytics for financial institutions. Tags: Consumer, debit card, giftcard, payments, card management. Alt-personal & student lender. million ($99.1

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Fintech Fundings: 17 Companies Raise $235 Million Week Ending Sep 25

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Funding to the fintech sector maintained pace this week with another quarter-billion ($234.3 HQ: San Francisco, California. Auto lending marketplace lender. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Jose, California. Risk management. Mobile P2P lending platform. Source: P2P-Banking.

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

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2016

Year-to-date fintech companies have raised $450 million in new equity, 67% more than the $270 million raised in the first half of January 2015. HQ: San Francisco, California. Financial supply chain management. HQ: San Francisco, California. Derivative risk management. Online consumer lending.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $440 Million Week Ending July 23

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 23, 2015

While not a pure fintech play, we included it here because its primary customers are the big insurers, including the U.S. CircleBack Lending. Consumer lending P2P marketplace. HQ: San Francisco, California. Corporate purchasing management. Fortress Risk Management. Argos Risk.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

With 38 deals reported – one shy of the weekly record – fintech companies raised $303 million worldwide the first week of June. Fintech deals by size from May 28 to 3 June, 2016: Partners Life. HQ: San Francisco, California. Alt-lending. The total number of deals YTD stands at 589, 90% more than last year’s 306.

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Fintech Fundings: 15 Companies Raise $51 Million Week Ending Dec 25

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 30, 2015

For just the fourth time this year, weekly fintech fundings fell below the $100-million mark with 15 companies raising a total of $51 million. The Kentucky-based company has developed a vendor management platform for banks and credit unions. HQ: San Francisco, California. Person-to-person lender . Latest round: $35.1

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Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 13, 2016

For the 14th week in a row, fintech deals worldwide surpassed the 20-mark. Here are the fintech deals by size from 2 April to 8 April 2016: Home Link (Lianjia). P2P lending platform. Data for B2B analytics & risk management. HQ: San Francisco, California. Total dollars raised YTD is $7.9

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2015

It was a blockbuster week in fintech with more than $6 billion in new funds flowing to the sector. HQ: San Francisco, California. The post Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Tags: Enterprise, underwriting, credit, lending, analytics, API, Life.SREDA (investor). million Seed.

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Banking Technology Awards Recognize Finovate Alums

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The winning companies were chosen from more than 120 entries by eight judges from the fintech industry. Fidor Bank participated in FinDEVr 2015 in San Francisco this fall, discussing its approach to No Stack Banking. Interested in fintech in the U.K. The awards ceremony was held last week in London. and Europe?

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Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act

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JULY 18, 2017

Which leads to the interesting case of Renaud Laplanche, the co-founder and former CEO of Lending Club and the co-founder and current CEO of online lender Upgrade. Both Lending Club and Laplanche are currently facing shareholder litigation that claims they concealed material weaknesses in the online lender’s ability to monitor its operations.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Here, we highlight some of last year’s most successful loan producers in the areas of agriculture, commercial and consumer/mortgage lending. By Ed Avis.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raise $220 Million the Second Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 14, 2016

In all, fintech companies worldwide raised $222 million the second week of June. Fintech deals by size from 4 June to 10 June, 2016: Tradeshift. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. HQ: San Francisco, California. Alt-lender.

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

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Seven weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.7 Here are the fintech deals by size from 13 Feb to 19 Feb 2016: StoneEagle Services (VPay).

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 21, 2016

It was a huge week in German fintech funding, coinciding with, but too soon to be caused by, Brexit. All told, 26 fintech companies worldwide raised $281 million during the third week of June including five Finovate alums: Plaid landed $44 million from Goldman Sachs. Fintech deals by size from 18 June to 24 June, 2016: Circle.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. That’s enough to send normal people into the fetal position.

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Fintech Fundings: 20 Companies Raise $175 Million Week Ending Nov 6

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

It was the sixth week in a row that the number of fintech fundings topped 20. P2P lending. Alternative data platform for asset managers. HQ: San Francisco, California. Tags: Consumer, lending, lead gen, loans, small business loans, mortgage. Latest round: $65 million Series A. Total raised: $65 million.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $260 Million Week Ending Feb 12

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Despite turmoil in global equity markets, the fintech sector continued its 3-year bull market with 21 companies raising $259.1 Six weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.5 Here are the fintech deals by size from 6 Feb to 12 Feb 2016: Renew Financial. HQ: San Mateo, California. times the $1.9

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

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. A TON of really old technology is being used in mortgage lending. Product distribution strategy: Through financial institutions, through other fintech companies and platforms. This is either my 21st or 22nd Finovate; I’m not sure.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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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. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Best Free Market Research a Retail Banker Will Ever Get.

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Fall In! FinovateFall 2015 Presenting Companies Revealed

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

To whet your appetite for two days of fintech innovation, we’re releasing the full and final lineup of presenting companies for FinovateFall 2015. Advisor Software is a Cloud provider of sophisticated wealth management and digital investment advice APIs and apps for financial services enterprises.

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Fintech Fundings: 11 Companies Raise $960 Million Week Ending May 7

Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Billion in April

Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

Fintech Fundings: 14 Companies Raise $160 Million Week Ending May 15

Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $270 Million Second Week of August

Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Sep 18

Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $810 Million Week Ending Nov 20

Fintech Fundings: 17 Companies Raise $235 Million Week Ending Sep 25

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

Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $440 Million Week Ending July 23

Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Fundings: 15 Companies Raise $51 Million Week Ending Dec 25

Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raise $220 Million the Second Week of June

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

Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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Fintech Fundings: 20 Companies Raise $175 Million Week Ending Nov 6

Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $260 Million Week Ending Feb 12

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

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