Bank Innovation

MARCH 27, 2020

Portland-based Umpqua Bank, which has almost $29 billion in assets, is seeing a significant spike in volume on its Go-To app, a digital tool that allows customers to message a banker of their choice.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Wallit, a personal finance management tool for teens and parents, has launched in the U.S. The Portland, Maine-based company is differentiating its offering from other teen banking startups by involving parents in the savings app, and it’s partnering with banks instead of trying to replace them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4 Shift has also innovated on the automotive finance side. It launched a custom-built loan pre-qualification tool last week to help customers case their financing options.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

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. Drones are becoming an essential tool for improving business processes at large companies, but scalability has been a challenge.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Transport for London (TfL) riders who use Apple Pay now have access to a new tool that will enable them to bypass facial or fingerprint scanning, The Verge reported on Monday (Dec. Express Transit also works for New York’s MTA, the TriMet in Portland, Suica cards in Japan and Chinese transit cards in Shanghai and Beijing.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

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.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Simple and effective tools for sellers can help build this rapport, deepening relationships with regular customers in a way that doesn’t take time away from running a successful business. The marketing blitz got underway this summer, mainly centered in the Pacific Northwest, particularly Portland.

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