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Accelerating To The Future?

PYMNTS

And the financial benefits of these accelerators may only be the start of the equation, at least according to Joe Munk, program manager at the Portland State University Startup Accelerator in Oregon. He recalled a wearables firm that had been through the Portland State accelerator program two years ago, called ATBM.

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Verizon Buys Drone Operator

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In a press release , Verizon said Skyward, which is based in Portland, adds drone management to the Verizon IoT portfolio, making drone operations easier to manage for any size company. Aiming to diversify beyond smartphones and data plans, Verizon Communications announced Thursday (Feb. According to Verizon, outside of the U.S.,

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SourceMedia’s Small Business Banking Conference Show – No Shortage of Innovation

William Mills

Now in its 23 rd year, the conference featured more than 20 technology providers and rallied together innovators from across the globe to discuss how financial institutions can better engage with business customers… and the timing couldn’t be better. According to The Wall Street Journal , the U.S. www.miradortech.com. RCGILTNER Services, Inc.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. While Huntington is down like most bank stocks, the pain hasn’t been as severe, and Huntington doubled down on local markets in 2023 by consolidating business units.

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Square Goes Cardless, Samsung Gets Retinal And Gmail Goes Mobile

PYMNTS

The marketing blitz got underway this summer, mainly centered in the Pacific Northwest, particularly Portland. The marketing drive is now pushing out nationwide — mainly on cable. The next contender for securing the devices that are increasingly repositories of sensitive information? Samsung Goes Retinal.

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Finovate Alumni News

Fintech Labs Insights

Neustar CEO Lisa Hook named to Advertising Ages’s 10 Digital Marketing Innovators You Should Know. Portland Business Journal: Tyfone looks to open-source to solve IoT security issues. Singapore Fintech Awards 2016 lists Turnkey Lender as finalist. Check out their live demo next week at FinovateAsia.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

Fintech Labs Insights

In total, there were 13 fintech startups (or 15 by the Bank Innovations definition ), 12% of the total YC W16 class of 109. Edgewater Markets. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Tags: Investors, big data, business intelligence, investing, capital markets. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. HQ: Austin, Texas.

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