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On Finovate.com PayActiv More than Doubles its Funding with Fresh $20 Million. Around the web IdentityMind Global selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to host its trusted digital identities regtech...
View ArticlePayActiv More than Doubles its Funding with Fresh $20 Million
Employer-provided financial wellness platform PayActiv is receiving some wellness of its own this week in the form of $20 million. The Series B financing round was led by Generation Partners, with...
View ArticleCUneXus Teams with Kasasa
Lending automation platform CUneXus announced that community banking marketing provider Kasasa has integrated with its cplXpress offering. Under the agreement, banks can leverage CUneXus’ technology...
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On Finovate.com Fighting for Customers: Will Tech Giants or Big Banks Win the Data War? PayPal’s Walmart Partnership Makes a Move for the UnderBanked Around the web UK payments startup SumUp launches a...
View ArticlePayPal’s Walmart Partnership Makes a Move for the UnderBanked
While many view Walmart as simply a retailer, millions of Americans rely on the company as their main source for financial products. Walmart offers a variety of debit and credit card options, as well...
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Around the web Reuters: Mitek rejects takeover offer from hedge fund Elliott Management Corp’s software company ASG Technologies. WorkFusion launches RPA Express Pro. NetGuardians makes the Chartis...
View ArticleOnDeck Launches Subsidiary to Help Banks with Small Business Lending
Online small business lending platform OnDeck has always served as an alternative to traditional banks. This week, however, the company has made a new move to further its bank-fintech ties. The New...
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On Finovate.com Zenmonics Lands Funding from FIS USAA Taps StreetShares for Small Business Lending Around the web Studio Bank Selects Baker Hill’s Statement Spreading Solution as Building Block for...
View ArticleZenmonics Lands Funding from FIS
Core banking specialist Zenmonics landed funding from its long-time partner FIS this week. The amount of the minority investment, along with other terms of the agreement remain undisclosed. This marks...
View ArticleUSAA Taps StreetShares for Small Business Lending
In an industry that too often pits banks against fintechs, it’s good to see the magic of fintech-bank partnerships alive and well. Living that magic is military veteran-focused small business lending...
View ArticleFintech Takes Over Hong Kong
Fintech will take over Hong Kong during the city’s Fintech Week, which will begin with FinovateAsia on October 29 and 30, and we’re excited to be a part of it. If you don’t have your ticket yet,...
View ArticleLending Club and Wealthfront Score Intuit Consumer Data
What do you get when you combine Intuit, Lending Club, and Wealthfront? We’re about to find out, thanks to Intuit’s announcement today that it is making user data available to third party providers....
View ArticleOpen Bank Project Collaborates with Open Source Software Company Red Hat
Open source API innovator, TESOBE’s Open Bank Project, announced it has teamed up with Red Hat this week. The two are collaborating on a new API specifically designed for banking and financial...
View ArticleExperian, FICO, and Finicity Launch the UltraFICO Score
Three fintechs joined forces today to create a new credit scoring technology designed for thin-file customers. Experian, FICO, and Finicity are the triumvirate behind the new score, named the...
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On Finovate.com Finn AI Closes $11 Million Series A. Plaid Signs Open Banking Agreement with JPMorgan. Moven Enterprise Goes Global. Around the web Klarna pairs up with Rancourt to let shoppers pay...
View ArticlePlaid Signs Open Banking Agreement with JPMorgan
After making its international debut earlier this year, Plaid, the provider of APIs for financial infrastructure, announced it has linked up with JPMorgan Chase to help the bank make a move toward...
View ArticleKony Bucks Status Quo by Acquiring Tech from Bank
In a fintech-techfin world, it is usually banks that acquire technology from fintech companies, and not the other way around. However, this week, enterprise application company Kony is changing that...
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On Finovate.com Wealthfront’s New Freemium Model. DoubleNet Pay Acquired by Benefits Provider Purchasing Power. Around the web Moxtra partners with Virtusa to help banks with client engagement. Daon...
View ArticleWealthfront’s New Freemium Model
Wealthtech innovator Wealthfront unveiled this week its plans to launch a freemium version of its online roboadvisory service. The California-based company will open its Path financial planning tool...
View ArticleDoubleNet Pay Acquired by Benefits Provider Purchasing Power
Financial wellness platform DoubleNet Pay announced this week it has agreed to be acquired by Purchasing Power, an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit provider for employers. The financial terms of the...
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