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ID Experts Light Up Portland

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The capital Radar raised will be spent on technology, sales and marketing. Not much of an August lull in investment activity, at least as measured by the strength seen in funds flow across both the B2B and FinTech arenas. An insider estimated the value of ID Experts at over $50 million. Investments for 8.19.2016. billion in assets.

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WEX Reorganizes With New Team For B2B Payments

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Payments FinTech WEX is introducing a new corporate payment solutions team as it moves to reorganize its business, the company said in a statement on Monday (April 13). Aquilina previously spent almost eight years working in commercial card products at Mastercard prior to joining the Portland, Maine-based WEX.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

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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Vacation Rental Startup Vacasa Clinches Funding

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Of that tally, FinTech was just about … everything, with more than 97 percent of the total. This week started off with a bang for Portland, Ore. Airbnb was the industry development that really opened up the rental market, he added. The company’s pricing model is also adaptable to different markets and times of the year.

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Wealth Managers Beware: Emerging Fintechs Are Coming For Retirement Planning Next

CB Insights

The wealth management industry is under siege by a new crop of “robo-retirement” fintech startups disrupting retirement savings. Sudden volatility has shaken the markets and the state of wealth management. We define this group of fintech startups as “robo-retirement.” WEALTH TECH TRENDS TO WATCH IN 2018.

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Fintech Debuts: Watch 6 Banking Infrastructure Startups Pitch at Plug and Play Demo Day

Fintech Labs Insights

Traction: – Purchased technology asset that had been in market for a few years – Soft launch in June 2020 – Completed a Seed round ($ undisclosed). HQ: Portland, OR. Related: Arrived Homes Debuts Rental Real Estate Crowdfunding Platform at TechStars Atlanta (Fintech Startup of the Week). HQ: Toronto. Founded: April 2020.

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Fintech Fundings: $110 Million Raised by 13 Companies Week Ending Dec 4

Fintech Labs Insights

As we head into the final four weeks of 2015, private investment into the fintech sector is just under $18 billion for the year (or $24 billion including the First Data, Worldpay and Square IPOs). ThetaRay : The Israeli company fintech security company raised $5 million from Alibaba. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Source: FT Partners.