ThreatMetrix Teams Up with Gemalto
Authentication and fraud prevention company ThreatMetrix announced a new partnership with digital security company Gemalto. The two fintech players will offer “holistic authentication” to banks,...
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On Finovate.com ThreatMetrix Teams Up with Gemalto. Fidor Solutions Brings on former ABN Amro Exec as CIO. European Alums Shine in FinTechCity’s FinTech50 2017 Roster. Check out today’s FinDEVr...
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Our first developers conference in the U.K. is just days away! Join us for two days of developer-focused presentations, demonstrations, and conversations at FinDEVr 2017 London, June 12 and 13. Stop by...
View ArticleFidor Solutions Brings on Former ABN Amro Exec as CIO
Fidor Solutions (formerly Fidor Bank) has a new secret weapon for its expansion strategy. The Germany-based company bolstered its team this week with the appointment of Geert Ensing (pictured) as...
View ArticleKlarna Receives Investment from Brightfolk
Online payments company Klarna announced a major new strategic investor this week. Brightfolk has reportedly become a qualified owner of Klarna, meaning it has purchased at least 10% of the company....
View ArticleStratumn Lands $7.8 Million, Forms Strategic Partnership with NASDAQ
Regtech blockchain startup Stratumn just landed $7.8 million in Series A financing. This sum brings the company’s total funding to just over $8 million when combined with the $670k seed money it...
View ArticleFinanceit Receives New Funding Capacity of $85 Million
Point-of-sale consumer financing company Financeit announced $85 million in new funding capacity this week. The funds are made available to the Canada-based company through a $75 million renewable...
View ArticleFinDEVr London: Around the Corner and Across the Globe
We’re nearing the end of the work week and shifting our focus to FinDEVr London, which starts on Monday, 12 June. This is the first FinDEVr outside of the U.S. and marks our most international FinDEVr...
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On Finovate.com Cardlytics Closes $12 Million Round. Payfone to Power Mobile ID Authentication for Zelle. Around the web PayNearMe facilitates $1.6M in child support payments for the state of Michigan....
View ArticleCardlytics Closes $12 Million Round
Card-linked offers company Cardlytics has raised $12 million, according to an SEC filing and a report from BizJournals, which reported the round was led by a new, strategic investor with contributions...
View ArticlePayfone to Power Mobile ID Authentication for Zelle
There’s been a lot of hype around real-time P2P payment app Zelle, which is launching at select banks this month, aiming to take on Venmo and PayPal as the leading P2P payment platform. Facilitating...
View ArticleFinDEVr London 2017: Welcome to Day Two
This is FinDEVr’s first show in London, and we are loving it! After yesterday’s fun and thought-provoking day full of fintech developer presentations proved to be one for the record books, today we’re...
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On Finovate.com Kony Appoints Former Hewlett Packard and NCR Exec as Chief Revenue Officer. Fiserv to Acquire Monitise for $89 Million. CrowdFlower Raises $20 Million to Bloom AI Adoption Around the...
View ArticleKony Appoints Former Hewlett Packard and NCR Exec as Chief Revenue Officer
Mobile app development and omni-channel deployment company, Kony announced this week it has appointed Bruce Dahlgren (pictured) as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer. Dahlgren assumes...
View ArticleFiserv to Acquire Monitise for $89 Million
Financial services company Fiserv has agreed to acquire U.K.-based Monitise for 2.9 pence per share, which equates to $89 million. The acquisition comes after a storied history for Monitise, which was...
View ArticleCrowdFlower Raises $20 Million to Bloom AI Adoption
AI data enrichment platform, CrowdFlower, has pulled in $20 million in funding today. This is the California-based company’s sixth round of funding since it was founded in 2009 and brings its total...
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On Finovate.com SwipeStox Parent Company Announces IPO. Around the web Ghana-based Premium Bank selects NetGuardians’ anti-fraud solution – FraudGuardian. CSI globalVCard partners with AmTrav Corporate...
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Our first developers conference in the U.K. was a huge success! Stay tuned on the blog to see what you missed at FinDEVr 2017 London this week. We’ll post photos, videos, and Twitter updates. On...
View ArticleTrusona Raises $10 Million to Fuel #NoPasswords Revolution
Identity authentication company Trusona landed $10 million in funding this week. Microsoft’s venture capital arm led the round. Existing investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers also...
View ArticleSwipeStox Parent Company Announces IPO
Germany-based SwipeStox announced today that its parent company, The NAGA Group (NAGA), is planning an IPO on the Frankfurt stock exchange. The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, BaFin,...
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