PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

People’s United Bank Senior Vice President of Treasury Management Cris Sigovitch told PYMNTS that while access to payables FinTech solutions is important, perhaps even more essential is access to a trusted partner that can guide firms toward a resilient and future-proof AP department. ” Offering the Right Tools. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2018

In fact, 6 percent of all possible sales are lost because of a lack of service, according to a report last year from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management. The estimated valuation of the global connected retail market by the end of 2025 is $82.31 Retail spending saw a 1.6 Given the 3.8

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2019

The funding also included participation from existing investors Synchrony, MassMutual Ventures, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Wellington Management. financial institutions, as well as leading healthcare, insurance, technology and retail companies. Payfone serves six of the top 10 U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

7-Eleven President and CEO Joe DePinto said in an announcement , “Retail technology is evolving at a rapid pace, and customer expectations are driving the evolution. Introducing new store technology to 7-Eleven employees first has proven to be a very productive way to test and learn before launching to a wider audience.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

The colleges working on the project — with the backing of Pantera Capital, a hedge fund — are based in the United States, and include Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of California at Berkeley. DTR is targeting mechanisms that will let merchants convert Unit-e into fiat without friction.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

First, bitcoin has managed to stay above $1,000 for a record 10 days, leading some to speculate that the cryptocurrency could be developing a new, $1,000 price floor — though it may still be too early to tell. The bitcoin market cap was over $18.5 Louis, Missouri, the company’s first foray into the Midwestern market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

There’s a rule of thumb at fast food and quick-serve restaurants (QSR): a seven-second reduction in customer wait time results in an average 1 percent gain in market share. The latest Restaurant Readiness Index revealed that kiosks are seeing the strongest growth among the nine in-store technologies surveyed by PYMNTS’ analysis.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

However, in PYMNTS’ own coverage, the twin external forces of market pressures and regulatory scrutiny are making financial institutions (FIs) retool and bolster their anti-money laundering (AML) efforts. Mastercard has grown its Digital-First Card Program in North America as demand rises for digitally-driven money management offerings.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2018

Amazon , of course, with heft and scale, has entered the market in a big way: Late last year the eCommerce giant began signing contracts with apartment operators to install Amazon Lockers in those locations. The problem a streamlined retrieval process (aided by technology) seeks to solve is a glaring and growing one.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

has been slow, particularly compared to other markets like the U.K. But Bottomline Technologies, which recently announced its collaboration with Starling Bank in the U.K. Massachusetts’ Berkshire Bank is one of them. Adoption of real-time payments in the U.S. to connect corporates directly to the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

This is why solar installation company Borrego Solar Systems is managing expenses with payment cards instead. Tom Skraby, the company’s vice president of finance, explained that expense management company Bento’s payment cards have helped its field-based workers avoid work-related expenses and kept projects moving.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Courtesy of the relationship and romance experts at PYMNTS, here is one of the few obvious statements that still manages to convey deep and eternal wisdom: Weddings are not for the fainthearted. Digital technology and different payment processes cannot guarantee that some drunken relative or incompetent vendor won’t ruin a wedding.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Shoppers can then view content chronicling the fish’s journey, starting with the fisherman, on through the sales manager and finally to the fishmonger, all caught fresh by SnapChat Spectacles. Leveraging the Snapchat platform and Spectacles technology is just another way that U supermarkets are reaching out to meet consumers where they are.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Boost Insurance , a New York-based B2B digital insurance platform, raised a $14M Series A led by Coatue Management, and Conversion Capital. Coalition , a San Francisco-based digital cyber insurance managing general agent (MGA), acquired BinaryEdge , a Switzerland-based cybersecurity company, for an undisclosed amount. . PARTNERSHIPS.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 14, 2020

Genworth Dear Valued Policyholder: As COVID 19 (the coronavirus) dominates the news and the stock markets have large movements from day to day, we at Genworth want to reassure you that our associates are well positioned to continue our long tradition of being there for our policyholders regardless of social and economic conditions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

But in their wake are the fast followers who watch these leaders open markets, prove the demand and then jump in with solutions that address some of the vulnerabilities that these first movers inevitably encounter. Netscape was too until Internet Explorer crashed their internet browser party. Keeping the Backend Front and Center.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The early consultants changed that by using market research and data analysis combined with niche expertise to help companies manage their supply chains, improve their product positioning, and enter new markets to beat their competitors. The four functions of consulting. ” —Michael Porter. . ” —Michael Porter.

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

We used CB Insights data gathered via our machine learning technology (dubbed The Cruncher ) and from thousands of submissions we received from VC partners and firms via The Editor. After 4 years with the company, Brian joined Google as a Software Engineer and inevitably rose to become an Engineering Manager. STEVE ANDERSON.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Endless CRM and data management projects that shook our foundations and gutted our PMOs. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Payments chaos.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2016

That, as it turns out, was the good old days of voice technology assistance. Today the incorporation of voice technology into daily activities runs the gamut, from taking music requests on-demand to ordering from Amazon to typing your texts for you. to roll out a voice technology offering. The response thus far? Phenomenal.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2018

Us Bostonians would like to claim partial credit for that two-day extension, since April 16 is Patriot’s Day — a holiday in the state of Massachusetts — and Marathon Monday. Bitcoin saw its value grown 13-fold in 2017, with cryptocurrency markets in general gaining well over $500 billion in paper value. That means U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The day before, the news broke that cybercriminals had managed to steal the data of 57 million customers and drivers. All in, hackers managed to nab names, email addresses and phone numbers of 50 million Uber riders around the world, as well as the data of about 7 million drivers, which includes 600,000 U.S.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

From the digitization of medical records to smart patient care platforms, technology is disrupting the healthcare industry. ” Here, a team of over 60 professionals in healthcare, design, IT, and project management work around a business strategy called design thinking. One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Can the states make licensing – of the money movement kind – any easier?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

When the pilgrims landed in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in 1620, there was no voice of Siri to say, “Arrived.” Here’s how innovation, marketing and technology have shaped this iconic American holiday over the years. What made it stick was (if we may retrofit a modern term) the right marketing. Making It a Holiday at All.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 11, 2016

The technology, powered by Rage’s aggregation engine, extracts and interprets data from paper and electronic sources, and uses semantic intelligence to read both structured and unstructured data. This enables wealth managers to better monitor and act on information that might affect client portfolios.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 12, 2021

The focus of consumer protection policy should be avoiding harms to consumers rather than attempting to specify how providers should design and market their products. The Bureau should reorganize its internal structure so that it is primarily organized around markets instead of tools (i.e. Bureau reorganization. Credit reporting.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 24, 2017

This is part two of a six part blog series about savings technology. Yesterday we discussed what savings technology looks like in goals-based PFM platforms. They use a chat-based interface for client communication and account management. That’s a look at the first three types of savings technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Among the topics discussed were digital ordering and delivery challenges, loyalty marketing and artificial intelligence. . The firm also added new marketing features for loyalty managers to help with day-to-day outreach, along with other upgrades.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

New technologies face numerous tests that go beyond whether they work. Artificial intelligence — arguably one of the most important digital technologies going into 2019 — could soon face export regulations set by the U.S. In November, the federal agency included AI on a list of technologies that could be subject to export controls.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

17 million to Upguard for its cybersecurity technology. HQ: Franklin, Massachusetts. BPS Technology. Digtial currency management for small businesses. Wealth management. P2P real estate investment management. Investor tools to manage carbon risk. million to alt-auto-title lender Finova Financial. $17

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

Blockchain startup aXpire, which develops corporate spend management solutions, announced it raised $20 million as it looks to expand its product development into new markets beyond finance, including food and beverage, travel and leisure and transportation. Data Management. Blockchain. Reports in City A.M. Cybersecurity.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing Thursday (Sept. lags behind other markets in real-time payments adoption, and look to more advanced services in other markets for best practices. Reception toward the initiative was not, however, universally positive. payments ecosystem.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

To identify companies, we used our Mosaic algorithm , a metric that combines a company’s financial health, the amount of traction it has, and the strength of its market. US states represented the most: California (22), New York (5), and Massachusetts (2). Business Intelligence, Analytics, & Performance Management.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Edgewater Markets. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Credit management tools. Real estate investing management platform for consumers. Payment technology for parking meters. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Latest round: $40 million. Total raised: $50 million. HQ: Austin, Texas. Source: Crunchbase.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

While historically a “pen and pencil” business, technology has begun to push the global real estate market into digitized approaches. In this analysis, we dig into how blockchain technology could change the real estate industry, and the areas where we’re already seeing its impact. Property management. Challenges.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

They are a diverse group of players, ranging from automotive industry stalwarts to leading technology brands and telecommunications companies. This list is not intended to be exhaustive of corporations working on autonomous vehicle technology. Top initiatives: Filed patent in 2016 for autonomous lane-switching technology.

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