BondIT Closes $14 Million in Funding
Advisory tools company BondIT landed $14 million in funding from China-based Fosun Group. The investment is a strategic one– Fosun is now a major shareholder of BondIT and has gained representation on...
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On Finovate.com Check out a sneak peek of BeeOnPay’s FinovateAsia demo next week. IBM Security Introduces New Solution to Help Banks Spot Fraudulent Accounts. Modo Forms Fintech Partnerships to Engage...
View ArticleFinovateAsia Sneak Peek: BeeOnPay
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateAsia on November 7 and 8 in Hong Kong. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. BeeOnPay is a unique, multi-services global payment gateway...
View ArticleModo Forms Fintech Partnerships to Engage Consumers at the Point of Sale
Cloud-based payment services company Modo partnered with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Alliance Data, FIS, Verifone, and Klarna, last week. The companies have teamed up to boost user engagement by...
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On Finovate.com Vera for Mail Delivers Enterprise-Grade Encryption for Email. Clinc Goes Global with Deployments in Six Countries, Signs Deal with Turkey’s Biggest Private Bank. Around the web...
View ArticleCredit Karma Launches Online Vehicle Center
Until now, the best way to gauge whether you’re paying too much for auto insurance was to call around to a variety of auto insurance companies. And in order to gain information on your car’s safety...
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On Finovate.com Trends Rise to the Top at FinovateAsia. TransferWise Raises $280 Million in Series D. Check out a sneak peek of Chekk’s upcoming demo at FinovateAsia. Around the web Q2 Holdings...
View ArticleTrends Rise to the Top at FinovateAsia
FinovateAsia, our showcase of the newest technology from the Asia Pacific region, is coming to Hong Kong next week on November 7 and 8 (and there’s still time to register). Each of the 32 presenting...
View ArticleFinovateAsia Sneak Peek: Chekk
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateAsia on November 7 and 8 in Hong Kong. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. Chekk is a B2B2C digital identity ecosystem. For consumers, it...
View ArticleFinovateAsia Begins This Week– Are You Ready?
Fintech in Asia is hotter than ever, with Asian fintech startups seeing record funding this year. This week is your chance to see which new technologies are shaping the region. FinovateAsia launches...
View ArticleWelcome to Day Two of FinovateAsia!
FinovateAsia yesterday was packed full of the newest fintech and we’re excited to continue the excitement today with another day showcasing the newest in fintech. We’ll be intermixing our demo-only...
View ArticleTrueAccord Lands $22 Million to Humanize Debt Collection
Online debt collection service TrueAccord received $22 million in funding this week. Leading the round was Arbor Ventures. A mix of existing and new investors, including Arbor, Nyca Investment...
View ArticleBOKU to Raise $60 Million Ahead of London IPO
Carrier billing company BOKU plans to go public on the London Stock Exchange’s alternative investment market (AIM), an international market for smaller growing companies. Ahead of next week’s public...
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On Finovate.com TransferTo and Fern Software Receive Grant from UN Capital Development Fund EyeLock Partners with ViaTouch to Bring Iris Authentication to Smart Shelf Vending Betterment Celebrates the...
View ArticleTransferTo and Fern Software Receive Grant from UN Capital Development Fund
Cross-border mobile payments network TransferTo and banking software provider Fern Software have both been awarded a grant as a part of the United Nations Capital Development’s Shaping...
View ArticleBetterment Celebrates the Season of Giving with New Share Donation Feature
Robo advisory platform Betterment made an announcement today that it is not only making it easier to give to charities, it is also giving consumers more reasons to do so. Starting November 28, on...
View ArticleActiance Acquired by K1 Capital Management
Communications compliance and analytics company Actiance has made its exit this week. The California-based company has been acquired by K1 Investment Management, an investment firm focused on...
View ArticleKabbage Expands Small Business Funding with $200 Million Credit Facility
Alternative credit company Kabbage has a lot to be thankful for this week. The Atlanta-based startup received a new $200 million revolving credit facility from Credit Suisse this week. This brings...
View ArticleEast vs. East: A Comparison of Regional Fintech Trends
With our newest conferences– FinovateAsia and FinovateMiddleEast– back-to-back, we wanted to examine unique trends to those regions. Each place has its own distinctive culture, and with that comes not...
View ArticleFollowing J.P. Morgan Chase Acquisition, WePay to Power Payments for Volusion
Having finalized its acquisition of WePay today, JP Morgan Chase announced that it has already put the payments platform to work: powering commerce platform Volusion. Since it was founded in 2009,...
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