From the Tech Side: Interview with Checkbook.io CTO PJ Gupta
Ever wonder what’s on the other side of some of the fintech we showcase on the Finovate blog? That’s the entire premise of our FinDEVr conference series. To get an idea of what I’m talking about check...
View ArticleQuantopian Receives Undisclosed Amount from Steve Cohen’s Point72
Browser-based algorithmic trading platform Quantopian received a boost from Steve Cohen’s asset management company, Point72, today. The company’s venture arm invested an undisclosed amount in the...
View ArticleFinovate Alumni News
On FinDEVr.com GreenAddress Acquired by Blockstream. Around the web American Banker features Hedgeable. Check Point Launches Australia and New Zealand Technical Assistance Centre and Incident Response...
View ArticleKantox Marks $100 Million Processed Since Launching API in Beta
Currency exchange Kantox launched its API 6 months ago and has since shown early success, announcing that it has processed $100 million. According to the company’s press release, thousands of...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: Clinc
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. Clinc will demo the first intelligent financial assistant that allows users to talk...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: Consdata
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. Consdata is an agile software firm specializing in meeting the IT needs of banks, FIs...
View ArticlePing Identity Acquires UnboundID
Identity security solutions provider Ping Identity has acquired UnboundID, its former partner, for an undisclosed amount. Austin-based UnboundID offers customer identity and access management...
View ArticleFinovate Debuts: Cyberfend’s BotFender Detects Attacks in Real-Time
Cyberfend’s security solution detects account takeover, payment fraud, and stolen credentials. By blending human cognitive science with machine learning the company’s fraud detection system has nearly...
View ArticleFinDEVr APIntelligence
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 GreenAddress Acquired by...
View ArticleFiserv Adds clearXchange P2P Payments to its Offerings
Financial services technology company Fiserv and Early Warning have partnered this week. Fiserv will leverage the partnership to provide a turnkey solution for banks to implement Early Warning’s P2P...
View Article7 Alum Leaders Named UK’s Coolest People in Fintech
Business Insider rounded up the 40 most exciting people in fintech in the U.K. As it turns out, Brexit isn’t enough to shake the fintech scene in the U.K. In fact, according to KPMG, British fintech...
View ArticlePayNearMe Powering Cash Payments for Comcast
Starting today you can pay your Comcast bill in cash thanks to digital cash transaction network PayNearMe. As an added feature on Comcast’s XFINITY My Account mobile app, PayNearMe increases the...
View ArticleLendio by the Numbers: $250 Million in Loans to 10,000+ Small Businesses
Small business lending marketplace Lendio released its second quarter financial results this week. The Utah-based company reached a milestone, having matched 10,000 small businesses with $250 million...
View ArticleAzimo Launches Money Transfers on Facebook Messenger
With its new launch today, Azimo is making global money transfers as easy as sending a message. The London-based company now lets its customers send money to 190+ countries via Facebook Messenger,...
View ArticleProsper Closes in on $5 Billion Commitment for New Loans
P2P lending platform Prosper is in talks with a group of investment firms to sell around $5 billion worth of loans over the course of the next two years. Interested firms include Fortress Investment...
View ArticleEyeLock’s New Launch Improves Iris Recognition Tech
There are plenty of reasons I stopped using my bank’s finicky iris-scanning mobile authentication technology to login and check my account balance. Plagued with issues caused by glasses, glare and...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: TransUnion
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. TransUnion’s Prama puts the power of big data and analytics at your fingertips to...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: Full Profile
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. Full Profile brings transparency, efficiency, and trust to farmers and the...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: SaleMove
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. SaleMove enables organizations to engage online visitors the same way they would...
View ArticleFinovateFall Sneak Peek: QEData
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Register today. QEData’s Mirai is a predictive solution that enables any business to use their...
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