Alpha Payments Cloud Selected for Wells Fargo Spring Startup Accelerator
FinovateSpring 2015 Best of Show winner Alpha Payments Cloud is one of two early-stage payments companies that Wells Fargo chose to participate in the spring 2016 class of its semi-annual startup...
View ArticleScalable Capital Begins Onboarding U.K. Clients Ahead of July Launch
Investment management platform Scalable Capital took a step today to becoming a more global company by onboarding its first U.K. clients. A group of select clients on the waiting list will be guided...
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Our FinDEVr New York developer showcase was a success! FinDEVr Silicon Valley will be held October 18 & 19 in Santa Clara. Register today and save. On FinDEVr.com Flybits Earns Gartner Cool Vendor...
View ArticleBuzz Points Lands $1.8 Million in Funding
Community-focused rewards program Buzz Points pulled in $1.8 million from seven unnamed investors this week according to the company’s Form D filing with the SEC. This brings the Austin-based...
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On Finovate.com Tradeshift Closes $75 Million Series D Round, Boosts Valuation to $500 Million. Finovate Debuts: EquityZen Lets Wealth Managers Invest in Pre-IPO Companies. Backbase Announces New CFO...
View ArticleTradeshift Closes $75 Million Series D Round, Boosts Valuation to $500 Million
Invoicing and cash flow management platform Tradeshift pulled in $75 million of new funding this week, bringing the total to north of $200 million since its 2010 launch. According to the Wall Street...
View ArticleFinovate Debuts: EquityZen Lets Wealth Managers Invest in Pre-IPO Companies
EquityZen was founded in 2013 as a platform to exchange private company shares. Its online marketplace conducts secondary transactions where users buy and sell existing shares of private companies...
View ArticleRipple Receives BitLicense to Sell XRP
After New York State began requiring companies to carry a license to engage in virtual currency activity Ripple has received a BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services today. This...
View ArticleInteractions Names New CFO
Virtual assistance and customer care company Interactions recently appointed Jason Bristow as new CFO. Bristow (pictured) comes to Interactions having served as VP Finance & Treasurer of Amazon...
View ArticleNYMBUS Acquires KMR to Advance Footing into Credit Union Offerings
Core processing platform NYMBUS has made its second acquisition in the past two weeks. The Florida-based company has purchased credit union software provider KMR in an effort to expand its geographic...
View ArticleShoeboxed Partners with ScanSnap Cloud for Receipt Scanning
Email and mobile receipt processing company Shoeboxed announced a partnership today that offers increased functionality to help small businesses import and organize their expenses. The North...
View ArticleHelloWallet Launches Savings and Debt Guidance Tool
Morningstar-owned HelloWallet launched a new tool today in an effort to help banks and companies encourage their members and employees to focus on their finances. Prompted by requests from users, the...
View ArticleKasasa Reaches One Millionth Account
Kasasa, a national brand of banking products for community financial institutions, has arrived at a milestone for its rewards-based checking and savings accounts. The Austin-based company recently...
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Our FinDEVr New York developer showcase was a success! FinDEVr Silicon Valley will be held October 18 & 19 in Santa Clara. Register today and save. On FinDEVr.com BlockCypher to Developers: Your...
View ArticleFiserv Makes In-Branch Customer Identification as Easy as a High Five
Financial services technology giant Fiserv recently launched palm authentication hardware for bank tellers to authenticate clients’ identities. The solution, a play on words, is called Verifast: Palm...
View ArticleRadius Selects Chief Product Officer
Predictive marketing platform Radius named Mark Woollen as Chief Product Officer. In his new role Woollen will be responsible for expanding Radius’ marketing tool. Radius CEO Darian Shirazi states the...
View ArticleTuition.io Has Saved Users More Than 5,000 Years of Student Loan Payments
Employer-funded student loan contribution platform Tuition.io reached a milestone this week. The California-based company announced today it has saved employees more than 5,000 years of student loan...
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On Finovate.com Stock Gifting Platform Stockpile Acquires SparkGift. Corezoid Goes AWS with its Platform-as-a-Service Core Banking Technology. Cachet Financial Solutions to Power Mobile Deposit for...
View ArticleStock Gifting Platform Stockpile Acquires SparkGift
Just in time to remind you of what would make a great Father’s Day gift, stock gift card company Stockpile acquired SparkGift, a startup behind a similar stock egifting idea. Stockpile will transfer...
View ArticleCachet Financial Solutions to Power Mobile Deposit for Malauzai Software
Mobile deposit capture specialist Cachet Financial Solutions teamed up with community financial institution (CFI) technology provider Malauzai to deliver mobile deposit capabilities to Malauzai’s...
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