PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Five senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, asking him to explain how security surveillance company Ring uses peoples’ data and video, according to a report by CNBC. Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Jeremy Allaire , CEO of financial technology firm Circle , told PYMNTS that digital currencies are ready to transition from speculation to become more broadly adopted in everyday commerce. . At a high level, that means helping crypto companies and FinTechs come to market with crypto payments across the Visa rails.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The self-checkout system market is expected to increase from its current value of $2 billion to more than $4 billion by 2024, according to a new study. The technology, similar to that of Amazon Go stores, uses computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) to identify what customers take from the shelves. Less so for cashiers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2019

Payfone announced that it has secured a $24 million funding round, led by TransUnion. The funding also included participation from existing investors Synchrony, MassMutual Ventures, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Wellington Management. Payfone serves six of the top 10 U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2019

During comments at the Blockchain in Business event at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on May 2, Sopnendu Mohanty revealed that Singapore’s central bank has run experiments to better understand the technology. will be joining Ripple’s board of directors. “I I am excited to welcome Mr. Kitao to our board of directors.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is aiming to boost innovation in cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT), by easing some of the existing rules. It is a scam,” he said. The interview they say we did never happened. All stablecoins on Bitfinex and Ethfinex will be traded against USD.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

People’s United Bank, which operates across Connecticut, southeastern New York state, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire, recently demonstrated the growing interest of community banks to collaborate with FinTechs to expand their product offering — just as larger national and multinational financial institutions (FIs) do.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

In the latest Mobile Point-of-Sale Tracker , PYMNTS reports on how mPOS solutions are entering new markets around the globe, and how players in the space are working to make sure they also become more secure as they become increasingly popular. Around the mPOS World. Adopting mPOS for a Smoother Commute. About the Tracker.

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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. Massachusetts-based accounts payable (AP) automation technology firm MineralTree Inc. Time on Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The projected value of the global POS software market by 2024 is said to be $30.9 Massachusetts locations. And nearly three quarters — or 73 percent — of consumers want self-service technology, such as self-checkout. The furniture itself is protected by an array of sensor technologies and security cameras.).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

McElhinney, a Google alum, began to form the Mayflower concept while a grad student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management — nothing says lifelong romance like a few terms at an elite business school. An Idea is Born. It’s not like we created the trend,” he said. The Mayflower solution?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

When Amazon Go’s cashierless checkout technology came out, its ambitions were modest. The technology is also slated to support a series of pop-up shops. The goal, analysts note isn’t to steal market share from the leaders. Big Play of the Week: Amazon Go Gets Bigger — And Smaller .

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Data security company Trusted Knight closed a Series B financing round this week. The Maryland-based company will use the funds to expand sales and marketing efforts and accelerate product development. Prior to joining Trusted Knight, he was president of vPromos, a card-connected loyalty and mobile marketing company.

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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

DECEMBER 1, 2017

At the time, Uber – at the directive of its chief security officer – hid the breach and paid hackers about $100,000 to destroy the data. The ride-sharing company said that no Social Security numbers, credit card information, trip location details or other data were taken. drivers’ license numbers. drivers’ license numbers.

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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 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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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

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. It will never regain its IPO value and it trades at one-third the market cap of LendingTree.

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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. Mary began her career as a securities analyst in 1986. 2018 VC Report: AI FUNDING LEPT 29% IN US. STEVE ANDERSON. Current Firm: First Round Capital.

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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. Pindrop Security. Tags: SMB, institutions, blockchain, security, bitcoing, payments, crypto-currency. Half went to Finovate/FinDEVr alums including: $56 million to customer service specialist Interactions.

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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. Blockchain. Reports in City A.M. B2B payments. Cybersecurity. Sift Science.

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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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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

Edgewater Markets. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Tags: Investors, big data, business intelligence, investing, capital markets. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Latest round: $40 million. Total raised: $50 million. HQ: Austin, Texas. Source: Crunchbase. Foreign exchange aggregation & distribution.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

It was a busy year throughout the world of payments, with plenty of new technology making headlines along the way. Prpic and his team are hoping to use VR technology to transform luxury and high-end retail as we know it. As the year opened, our inaugural Faster Payments Tracker™ looked at the looming arrival of the new Same Day ACH.

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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). Data Storage & Security. Monitoring & Security.

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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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CB Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2018

in a Series B from Airbus Ventures, Emerge, Global IoT Technology Ventures, Maniv Mobility, and Scale Venture Partners. Timely reportedly securely tracks everything employees are working on automatically to suggest time log entries. Physical security. Advertising & marketing. Enterprise AI. Journal raised $1.5M

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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. GET the 47-page blockchain TRENDS report.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

As AI technology advances and seeps deeper into our daily lives, its potential to create dangerous situations is becoming more apparent. AI technology could be impossible to control. We cannot regulate technology that we cannot predict. A Tesla Model 3 owner in California died while using the car’s Autopilot feature.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

In this report, we dive into some of the technologies that will help address these concerns and influence the future of the office space, from autonomous cleaning solutions to people-counting sensors. Here are some of the new considerations and technologies that may impact each part of Rachel’s working day. Conclusion. First name.

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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.

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CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Select Investors: Camelot Venture Group, Align Technology, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Spark Capital, Clayton Dubilier & Rice. Plaid Technologies. Company Description: San Francisco’s Plaid Technologies builds user-friendly APIs and tools for financial institutions. . Valuation: $3.2B. Total Funding: $1.3B.

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FICO

APRIL 17, 2021

Walk into another – the conference room with food and drinks – and you’ll catch marketing people analyzing the TOFU CTR, CR, and CAC on their latest B2B ABM campaign. In the film, volatility levels in mortgage-backed securities are exceeding historical levels. Margin Call is based on the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Miramax Films).

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MyBankTracker

JULY 15, 2020

Moderna (ticker symbol MRNA traded on the NASDAQ) is a pharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Specifically, Moderna uses new technologies based on messenger RNA, molecules that include information about a gene’s genetic sequence, to develop these medicines, rather than using traditional methods.

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MyBankTracker

JULY 15, 2020

Moderna (ticker symbol MRNA traded on the NASDAQ) is a pharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Specifically, Moderna uses new technologies based on messenger RNA, molecules that include information about a gene’s genetic sequence, to develop these medicines, rather than using traditional methods.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

No question about it, Uber is emblematic with the ability to use technology to turbocharge the matchmaker economy. This is Uber’s ignition strategy for new markets today, as well.) In many states, including Massachusetts, drivers have done more than just complain. The story of Uber is, by now, well-trodden turf.

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