Bank Innovation

MARCH 25, 2019

Eleven startups participated in the Demovation challenge at the Bank Innovation Ignite conference in Seattle earlier this month. These startups, diverse in focus, comprised a wide range of the fintech ecosystem, including payments, security and blockchain.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Hyperproof , an enterprise governance, compliance, and risk management technology provider, has raised $16.5M Seattle-based Hyperproof provides compliance solutions for continuous risk management across key industries, such as security tech, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare tech, and data communications. in a Series A.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 22, 2019

IBM, one of the world’s largest technology companies, has agreed to sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite, which explores new ideas and technologies needed to push banking forward. Bank Innovation Ignite, March 11-12 in Seattle, offers high-level discussions and networking around the future of what’s next in banking.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2020

District Court in Seattle, alleges Washington-based Robojap Technologies and Quatic Software Solutions in Punjab, India have scammed Amazon users by offering help to install Alexa on their devices through fake websites and applications. The lawsuit, filed last week in U.S.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite. Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

The iPhone maker purchased the two-year-old Seattle-based AI firm Xnor , which develops low-power edge-based AI. The machine learning technologies run directly on the so-called edge devices instead of tapping the cloud, powering smartphones, IoT appliances, cameras, drones, and more. Xnor CEO and founder Ali Farhadi raised $2.7

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty. Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Vilynx has developed technology that uses AI to analyze a video's visual, audio and text to understand what is portrayed in the video. The technology, according to Bloomberg, is essential for software that companies use for search and recommendation engines for videos and other media.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

Seattle-based digital currency ATM company Coinme has brought in a $5.5 Bill Barhydt, CEO of Abra, said his team will harness Stellar’s “ability to use traditional banking infrastructure” as it creates additional banking technologies. million investment as it experiences rising interest in its network, GeekWire reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Fresh off a new round of Series B equity funding that secured $23 million, the company intends to expand into three new markets this March, including in Las Vegas. Co-founder Johnny Hanna revealed that Homie had looked at Dallas for its next market expansion, but also has its sights set on Boise, Colorado Springs, Nashville and Seattle.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2020

Health tech startup Accolade , with headquarters in Seattle and Philadelphia, filed with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise $100 million for an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday (Feb. Lead book-running managers for the IPO included Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and BofA Securities.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 2, 2016

SEATTLE – In the end, it came down to biometrics versus blockchain. They were: Asignio – authentication solution Autobooks – payments and accounting software for Fis Bankfacil – Sao Paulo-based secured Read More.

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BankInovation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

SEATTLE — Lenders migrating to the cloud must fully understand their technology in order to satisfy potential inquiries from regulators, Bryce Elliott, Truist’s Chief Information Officer for Wholesale and Enterprise Payments, said today during the Bank Automation Summit Fall event in Seattle.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2020

Security Save Of The Week: Blocking The Biggest DDoS Attack Attempt Ever . Walmart this week purchased key assets from Seattle health-technology platform CareZone for a reported $200 million or so. CareZone’s technology helps consumers better digitally manage their prescription-drugs purchases. And with Amazon in U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

According to Recode , the Amazon Go store will be located adjacent to Brookfield Place’s Winter Garden atrium, near the security desk in front of American Express ’ office tower and an Oliver Peoples eyewear store. Earlier this year, the eCommerce giant launched its first checkout-free convenience store market in Seattle.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

Ripple faces another lawsuit related to its digital currency technology, and there is word about a big deal out of the Mobile World Congress Shanghai conference. Amazon Go Will Open A Second Location in Seattle. The new Amazon Go store, located in Seattle, will stand about a mile away from the other location.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

And there are a few marquee names at work here, as reported by The Seattle Times : Publicly traded real estate firm Realogy is leveraging Amazon services and products to bolster residential technology and automation – and boost home sales. The bundles also feature Echo devices and a Ring doorbell camera.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

According to the eCommerce giant, the new technology will allow consumers to pay via a palm-print scan that verifies their identity and pushes their payment using whatever card they have stored. The technology will make its debut at two Amazon Go locations in the company’s hometown of Seattle, according to published reports.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2019

The FBI arrested a Seattle area woman, Paige A. In fact, security professionals have been warning about it for years. Through the gap, Thompson was able to access a central piece of Amazon’s cloud technology known as its metadata service, which holds the credentials and other data needed to manage servers in the cloud.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Digitally transforming operations, operating models and technologies to compete in a changing industry structure. Optimizing risk, compliance and security. Too often cloud adoption can just happen, and security teams are asked reactively to make it secure and compliant.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Cashierless technology is finally hinting at a mainstream rollout, with 7-Eleven’s announcement that it is piloting a cashierless store, taking a cue from Amazon and Walmart. The announcement came before Amazon’s grand opening of its first cashierless grocery store in Seattle. According to GPShopper , nearly half of U.S.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Digital Security. This continued to be a hot area with several deals including: TransUnion’ s acquisition of identity analytics provider Neustar Mastercard acquired digital identity provider Ekata Canapi Ventures invested in security/behavior analytics firm Neuro-ID The aforementioned DefenseStorm funding round.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2016

SEATTLE — The Silicon Valley model for its startups is well-known. Heck, there’s a Wikipedia for it. It centers on a simple principle: build a business that scales, no matter the initial profitability. And then scale it like mad. Or, in technical terms, build a business that has the potential Read More.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

Our operating [thesis] is that, going forward, security demands are going to grow, not diminish — and identity is a key element of security,” Cornick told Webster. We want to build the bridge that connects the gap between the need for security and the need for fiction-free experiences.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

At Seattle Children’s Hospital, the amount of attacks doubled, involving phishing emails with malicious links allowing hacking to occur. .” IBM reported a 6,000 percent spike in cyberattacks over the initial pandemic period from March to April.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

After a difficult deliberation, 10 early-stage fintech companies were selected by a team of judges to compete in this year’s DEMOvation Challenge, to take place in Seattle on March 1. Many applied, few were chosen.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Oberthur Technologies (OT) is partnering with payments service provider Nets to deliver support for mobile payments to Scandinavian banks. Nets and OT will combine their capabilities to offer an end-to-end mobile payment solution, which will include host card emulation (HCE) and tokenization to secure payments. “By

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

But security has to be kept in mind due to the potential of theft. The news comes as Amazon’s first foray into the convenience store market, Amazon Go, opened in January at its headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The store is filled with technologies not typically found in a U.S. convenience store.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

CenturyLink Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks , was the first NFL stadium to adopt the technology. The move comes amid a general trend in all areas of payments and commerce to move beyond the limitations and security risks that come with older forms of ID authentication and verification.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Despite the rise of e-commerce and mobile, the physical channel still plays an important role in consumer experience — and retailers are increasingly leveraging technologies to stay afloat. Cashier-less technology is one of the latest trends to dominate conversation. The technologies supporting a cashier-less environment.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Denver-based fast casual Seattle-style teriyaki chain Teriyaki Madness , which offers digital ordering online and via app, realized several years ago that many consumers were interested in convenient meals they could eat at home. “We We have a very simple menu and realized that Uber Eats , DoorDash and Grubhub were going to be big.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

To help customers avoid the lengthy lines of traditional checkout counters, supermarkets are turning to self-checkout technology, along with revamped store designs. To make this a reality for established retailers, companies such as Standard Cognition are working to put self-checkout technology in existing stores. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

With the opening of Amazon Go in Seattle in January , Amazon arguably popularized the cashierless store concept. Instead, the company has brought its unattended retail technology to a kiosk, which Schoner said its pretty much the smallest walk-in retail environment that it could create. But it has a different focus.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The advance of Amazon’s cashierless technology is not a new story to the retail beat as of 2020. with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year. with new openings scheduled for New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco on the agenda for his year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

Mobile doesn’t just mean apps – order-ahead technology is also increasingly being integrated into cars, and the rise in mobile ordering is affecting restaurants themselves. Seattle-based startup Joe Coffee built a platform to enable customers of local coffee shops to pre-order and pay for their drinks on mobile devices.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

The Seattle-based startup’s new achievement is on the heels of its Series C funding in which the it raised $38.5 million, pushing the total investment in the company to $61 million.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

Apple’s new offering, a biometric credit card, comes with security features that make fraud difficult for bad actors. That’s because the card features dynamically change security codes, making it nearly impossible for thieves to use stolen data effectively. Seattle Seahawks Score a Biometrics Win. About the Tracker.

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