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Finovate Alumni News– September 26, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Billhighway, Braintree, Finovera, Google, Lendio, MasterCard, MiiCard, PayPal, peerTransfer, SecondMarket
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  • Updated Google Wallet app lets users store loyalty cards.
  • MasterCard teams up with National Bank of Egypt, Egyptian Banks Company, and Fawry to launch m-wallet in Egypt.
  • EBay’s PayPal acquires Braintree in $800M cash deal.
  • The Boston Business Journal features peerTransfer.
  • miiCard presents trends from the innovators at FinovateFall.
  • Lendio raises $4.5 million for small business loan-matching Service.
  • TechCrunch reports: SecondMarket launches a Bitcoin investment trust for accredited investors.
  • Billhighway adds Boys & Girls Club of Troy as client.
This post will be updated throughout the day as news and developments emerge. You can also follow all the alumni news headlines on the Finovate Twitter account.

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Finovate Alumni News– September 25, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Intuit, MasterCard, MiiCard, SafetyPay, SumUp
  • Intuit integrates QuickBooks with Square’s POS products via an API deal.
  • Xpenditure selects miiCard certified digital bank statements for expanded and automated expense report verification.
  • SafetyPay and Paymentez partner to offer Latin American gamers a secure and seamless payment option.
  • TechCrunch reports: SumUp cuts 2.75% per transaction fee across Europe.
  • PYMNTS.com talks small business lending with MasterCard and the Entrepreneurial Finance Lab (EFL).
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Finovate Alumni News– September 23, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Capital Access Network, Float Money, KlickEx, MasterCard, Q2ebanking, Socure, Tuition.io
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  • ACI Worldwide acquires Official Payments.
  • MasterCard teams up with Basware to help companies migrate from paper-based payments.
  • KlickEx takes home Top Startup prize at Swift’s Innotribe Challenge.
  • Crains NY Business looks at Float Money, Socure, and Capital Access Network.
  • Western Independent Bankers selects Q2 as preferred vendor for virtual banking solutions.
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Finovate Alumni News– September 16, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: BankersLab, Doxo, Finect, MasterCard, P2BInvestor, Q2ebanking, Toopher, Wipit
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgP2BInvestor raises $1.2 million in Series A round.
  • Toopher wins spot among finalists for IBM SmartCamp North America Regional competition.
  • MasterCard partners with Entrepreneurial Finance Lab (EFL) to promote small businesses in developing nations.
  • Finect provides winning entry for Web Marketing Association’s WebAward 2013.
  • Eli Lilly FCU selects Q2 for implementation of Unified User Experience.
  • Boost Mobile Wallet powered by Wipit now offers Quick Check RDC service.
  • BankersLab adds 4 senior financial services executives to its training team.
  • Rubatino Refuse Removal joins doxo, its paperless adoption jumps 10% in first 90 days.
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MasterCard Worldwide Presents its Dual Value Health Card for POS Payments

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: FinovateFall 2013, MasterCard

This post is part of our live coverage of FinvoateFall 2013.

The final presenter for this session before the afternoon break is MasterCard Worldwide. The company is demoing its Dual Value Heath Card which creates point of sale incentives wherever MasterCard is accepted.
“The Dual Value Health Card combines the MasterCard payment network with InComm’s closed-loop payment system. The Dual Value Health Card can be swiped at the point of sale (POS) and routed to an open-loop or closed-loop processor, allowing the cardholder to offer payment on eligible items while simultaneously receiving targeted incentives, all in real time and right at the POS.”
Product Launched: January 2013
Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C), Direct to Business (B2B), through financial institutions, & licensed.
HQ: Purchase, NY
Founded: 1966
Twitter: @MasterCardNews
Presenting Beth Griffin (Global Business Leader Healthcare & Insurance Global Products & Solutions, MasterCard) and David Vielehr (VP, Healthcare, InComm)

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The full demo video will be available at Finovate.com in mid-September.

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Finovate Alumni News– September 3, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: BellaDati, Emida, MasterCard, Nutmeg, TSYS
  • BellaDati featured in press from Japan.
  • MasterCard partners with Blue Label Telecoms to equip South African merchants with POS devices that accept chip and PIN, contactless cards. See MasterCard demo at FinovateFall in New York next week.
  • PYMNTS.com talks Big Data with Rob Hudson and Richard Hamilton of TSYS.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 29, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Dynamics, Lendio, MasterCard, MiiCard, SumUp
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgTechCrunch reports: Lendio using new funding to help SMBs secure loans & avoid bad credit.
  • Payments Source considers how SumUp is competing in a Square world.
  • Cards International reports: Dynamics unveils U.S.A credit card with stars and stripes magnetic strip. Come to FinovateFall in NYC to see Dynamics showcase its new innovation.
  • MasterCard, C-SAM, DNP team up to bring white-label NFC mobile wallet service to Japan. See MasterCard demo at Finovate Fall in September.
  • OxGadgets reviews miiCard as a solution for online identity authentication. Join miiCard in New York for FinovateFall.
  • Mashreq Bank launches EMV chip and PIN-compliant mobile POS service via partnership with Swiff and MasterCard.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 27, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Backbase, Cachet Financial Solutions, FinanceIt, GMC Software Technology, MasterCard, MiiCard
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgFinanceIt’s split-cost marketing programs now available. Check out FinanceIt’s live demo at FinovateFall in a couple of weeks.
  • CertusBank launches new website based on Backbase Portal. Come see Backbase demo its new tech live at FinovateFall.
  • Cachet Financial Solutions partners with Nitro Mobile Solutions to integrate Cachet’s RDC platform in its mobile banking application.
  • miiCard updates its Digital ID Card. Come see miiCard’s demo at FinovateFall.
  • MasterCard appoints Raja Rajamannar Chief Marketing Officer. See MasterCard’s demo at FinovateFall 2013 in New York in September.
  • GMC Software Technology taps Scott Draeger for customer communications strategist role. Meet the GMC team at FinovateFall 2013.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 21, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Arroweye Solutions, Cardlytics, FinovateFall 2013, Fiserv, Manilla, MasterCard, Phony Invoices, SecureKey
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgWhat Themes Will Heat Up the FinovateFall Stage?
  • Cardlytics announces patent on offer placement and management systems.
  • MasterPass gains traction as 16 payment service providers in Australia agree to provide MasterCard’s digital payment option for business customers.
  • Arroweye Solutions launches CustomerConnect, a data-driven, card marketing technology solution.
  • Jonathan Lee of Phony Invoices talks about invoice fraud at Accounting Today. See them demo at FinovateFall in September.
  • SecureKey Technologies wins contract with USPS to develop Federal Cloud Credential Exchange (FCCX).
  • Fiserv renews technology relationship with Community First Credit Union in Wisconsin.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 16, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Bolstr, Leaf, MasterCard, MicroStrategy, Zopa
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  • SoftwareAdvice.com’s Plotting Success blog ranks MicroStrategy among top six best designs in iPad business intelligence software.
  • Business Bee’s The Daily Buzz takes a look at the LeafPresenter tablet from Leaf.
  • The Telegraph features Zopa in a column on P2P lending.
  • Ad News Australia reports on the rollout of MasterPass from MasterCard.
  • MyFoxChicago interviews Bolstr co-founder Larry Baker on the topic of funding for small business entrepreneurs.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 7, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Allied Payment Network, Cardlytics, EyeVerify, MasterCard, Nutmeg, PayPal, PreCash, ProfitStars, Wonga, Zopa
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgMasterCard CEO Ajay Banga announces MasterPass digital wallet now accepted by more than 20,000 merchants.
  • EyeVerify reaches finals in four categories of the 2013 Silicon Prairie Awards.
  • Ralph Marcuccilli, president and founder of Allied Payment Network, talks about the benefits of photo bill pay.
  • ProfitStars introduces hosted version PROFITstar Budget Manager, supported by Windows Azure for cloud computing. First Interstate Bank replaces Excel-based budgeting process.
  • U.S. PayPal users given option to withdraw money using MoneyGram.
  • London Loves Business blog highlights Nutmeg, Zopa, and Wonga as well-known London-based fintech startups.
  • Cardlytics names Jim Morgan as first CFO. Come see Cardlytics demo at FinovateFall in New York September 10 and 11.
  • PreCash launches PayConnect mobile and online bill pay platform.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 6, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Allied Payment Network, ERN, Expensify, GoBank, Interactions, Kabbage, MasterCard, Moven, On Deck Capital, Simple, SocietyOne, TransferWise, Wealthfront
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgERN raises another $1 million, acquires two UK companies.
  • Expensify announces additional approval modes.
  • TMC selects Interactions’ Virtual Assistant applications for a 2013 Speech Technology Excellence Award.
  • The Financial Brand looks at NeoBanks: Moven, Simple, GoBank.
  • Reuters article features Wealthfront as a platform of choice for how millenials manage money.
  • MasterCard partners with United Bank for Africa to provide Nigeria’s first personalized debit card.
  • BrightFunds announces that it is now an official contributor to Triple Pundit.
  • The Economist talks with TransferWise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus about technological innovation in Estonia.
  • Kabbage and On Deck Capital both featured in Fit Small Business column on raising money for an existing business.
  • Allied Payment Network partners with Access Softek to provide Picture Pay mobile bill pay technology.
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