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 Seventy2Minutes reviews TransferWise as a PayPal alternative.
- Wallaby Financial to participate in Frequent Travel University educational event. See them demo at FinovateSpring.
- Credit Agricole's social media bank celebrates its second year.
- Social investment network eToro reaches 50 million trades.
- Access Softek and Geezeo partner to integrate Access Softek's mobile banking with Geezeo's PFM.
- Guardian Analytics unveils FraudMAP Wire product to prevent wire tap.
- San Francisco Business Times names Taulia one of the 2013 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area.
- VentureBeat reports Bill.com has converted more than 40% of its customers from checks to electronic ACH transactions.
- American Banker reports: Actiance Updates Social Media Management Software.
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.
 - Acculynk to provide UnionPay International UPOP authentication service via PaySecure.
- GMC Software Technology's GMC Inspire now available as a complete solution with Xerox devices.
- Klarna AB wins SEK 150 million contract with EVRY.
- Finextra reports East River FCU & Ishpeming Community FCU to integrate Geezeo's PFM product.
- International Business News reports Aditi Technologies and TIBCO Software announce strategic alliance to bolster enterprise social and e-commerce solutions.
- Lend Academy reports: Lending Club adds monthly income and loan ID filters.
- American Banker reports: Harleysville Savings chooses Q2ebanking's online banking platform.
- TIO Networks surpasses 1 million transactions across all TIO Wallet members.
- BankersLab launches Collections Edition of its Bank-it mobile game.
- Bell State Bank deploys Fiserv's mobile banking system.
- Banking Technology looks at Kiboo's participation in London's fintech Innovation Lab.
- Wilson Bank & Trust introduces MoneyDesktop to members.
- TIBCO Software acquires Maporama Solutions.
- P2P lending comes to real estate courtesy of Realty Mogul.
- Small Business Computing takes a look at Flint's pursuit of "highly mobile small businesses."
- Retail Touch Points features Jingit and a conversation on the importance of in-store marketing ROI.
- Bank Crerdit News talks compliance with Fenergo CEO Marc Murphy.
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.
- American Banker reports: Union Bank signs up for Fiserv's Bill Pay.
- Bolstr featured on MSNBC's Your Business.
- Backbase gives a glimpse of the Digital Marketing Module it showed at FinovateEurope.
- Triple Pundit looks at how the SEC is holding SoMoLend and other debt/equity crowdfunding platforms hostage.
- CIO lists Expensify as 1 of 3 apps to help at tax time.
- BellaDati releases updates to its platform.
- Med Gadget interviews Diversinet CEO, Dr. Hon Pak.
- Finextra reports Geezeo signs 1st United Services Credit Union.
- CashStar announces availability of tablet gifting.
- Android, iOS updates now provide card-to-card payments with Pageonce.
- Dough Roller blog names PocketSmith one of the best calendar-based personal finance apps.
- Continuity Control to partner with cbanc Network to provide regulatory briefing via RegAdvisor.
- Koolspan and DeviceFidelity team up to build TrustSleeve, bringing microSD-based voice encryption to the iPhone.
- Locaid and Life360 join forces to help parents stay in touch with their kids.
- The Financial Brand highlights 50 of the most spectacular website designs in banking: Simple (formerly BankSimple), Standard Chartered, Mint, & Moven. See Netbanker's take on the list here.
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.
 CommunityLend grows FinanceIt team.
- Cartera Commerce appoints Brian Michon as CTO.
- Mitek granted new patent for its mobile photo bill pay capabilities.
- Geezeo partners with OSG Statement Services to develop a statement option that will allow PFM data to be leveraged in eStatements and printed statements.
- GoBankingRates reviews Simple's banking service.
- American Banker reports: Maine's Katahdin Trust Company selects Fiserv's core banking platform.
- MoneyDesktop reports record year with customer growth of nearly 80% from 2011 to 2012 and a 4.5X increase in recurring monthly revenue.
- Hallmark chooses Taulia to provide e-invoicing, dynamic discounting and supplier self-services.
- FamZoo's prepaid card family pack featured in TIME.
- Torsion Mobile integrates with Dwolla's payment network.
- Dallas Business Journal reports that Device Fidelity has raised $1 million in debt financing.
- TSYS to begin processing ATM transactions through the LINK network in the UK.
- Azimo CEO Michael Kent explains the social remittance business in Pymnts.com Q&A.
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.
- Silicon Valley Business Journal interviews BillFloat CEO and co-founder Ryan Gilbert.
- Commercial Bank of Qatar to deploy latest version of TSYS card and merchant management platform.
- TransferWise wins "Best Middleweight Startup" at The Europas. See them demo at FinovateEurope in February!
- Concur rolls out new datacenters in France and the Netherlands.
- Santander receives 2012 Banking Technology Award for Best Security Initiative for its SIM swapping solution, developed with ValidSoft.
- UK's KashFlow integrates with Tradeshift to enable SMBs who use its cloud-based accounting software.
- The Paypers reports: Geezeo enters 2 new partnerships.
- VatorNews considers what's next for Lending Club.
- Cachet Financial Solutions partners with Volunteer Corporate to provide mobile RDC to their 325 member CUs.
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.
 IBM developerWorks features Rich Killmar from Keynote DeviceAnywhere.
- Thomson Reuters unveils FATCA compliance toolkit.
- Temenos is one of the most significant global banking platform vendors according to Forrester Research.
- Check out Toshl Finance's cool infographic on how people around the world earn and spend their money.
- Money Smart Life blog reviews Personal Capital.
- TIBCO Software announces partnership with University of Chicago Medicine.
- Credit Union Journal reports: Congressional FCU Chooses Geezeo.
- PlayMoolah launches Moolah It, a new iOS App.
- Central Bank of Myanmar grants license to Standard Chartered Bank.
- EZBOB to partner with ChannelGrabber.
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.
 American Banker features Banno CEO Wade Arnold, calling him a "coder in the cornfields."
- American Banker names PayPal and Wonga 2 of 8 non-banks to watch in 2013.
- Mint.com encourages users to add goals by holding $500 sweepstakes.
- Deccan Herlad examines Yodlee's plan to move into India.
- Forbes considers the best job titles of 2012: Min Xuan Lee, PlayMoolah's Princess of Possibility named #1.
- MoneyDesktop to power Cubus Solutions' online banking services.
- Geezeo to power Wings Financial PFM.
- Billion Success blog interviews David Barrett, Expensify CEO.
- OneDayGlobal blog profiles Entrepreneurial Finance Lab.
- Silicon Prairie reports: Dwolla-powered Koala Pay aims to help merchants, customers connect.
- Andera adds Gesa CU & Central Star CU for online account opening, loan applications.
- Marketing Technology Blog highlights Flint Mobile and its camera-based payment processing system.
- Ixaris completes move to new offices in San Gwann.
- TSYS announces ProPay acquisition now complete.
- Experian is offering a searchable consumer credit database.
- Locaid Technologies wins FastPitch competition at Locations & Beyond Summit 2012.
- Billhighway provides mobile donation services for Make A Difference animal rescue event.
- Huffington Post features WattzOn among its best apps for tracking home energy use.
- The Tennessean takes a look at the rebranding of Portfolio Football as Sports Lever.
- LifeHacker quotes SmartCredit.com president of consumer education on credit and credit scores.
- Betterment and PageOnce earn spots in TechCrunch's feature: "7 Apps That Will Keep Your New Year's Resolutions Alive".
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.
- VentureBeat talks with PayPal's Dan Schatt about its integration with Coinstar kiosks.
- Philly.com interviews VirtualPiggy CEO, Dr. Jo Webber.
- The Australian reports: Cloud computing firm Xero could give Reckon a run for its money.
- Union State Bank of Fargo chooses Andera's oFlows platform for online account opening and lending.
- Credit Union Journal reports KBR Heritage FCU To Offer Geezeo.
- AndKeepGoing.com reviews TradeKing.
- Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club CEO, hints at IPO.
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.
- Canadian Contractor looks to CommunityLend's Financeit as 1 of 3 ways to finance a renovation.
- PandoDaily features Klarna's checkout system.
- USA Today considers how Kabbage helps small businesses obtain funding.
- Geezeo signs Methodist Healthcare FCU.
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.
- IDentity Theft 911 to offer Humana members ID management & credit monitoring services.
- ThreatMetrix honored as bronze winner in the 4th annual 2012 Golden Bridge Awards.
- Euromoney looks at SoMoLend as a funding alternative.
- ReadyForZero answers questions about debt on Lifehacker.
- Geezeo opens API to third party developers.
- Monitise CFO John Brougham retires.
- TIO transforms bill pay options for growing Hispanic marketplace through partnership with Progreso Financiero.
- Arroweye Solutions' digital tech powers growth at GiftCard.com.
- Allied Wallet partners with Swedish e-commerce payment services provider Klarna.
- Janrain and Bazaarvoice team to enhance social shopping experience via social login.
- Pageonce and Blackstone Tech Group partner to bring utility companies a mobile payment option for customers.
- Idaho Central CU launches RDC powered by MShift.
- MyBankTracker reports Fifth Third Bank Statements Now Available on Manilla.
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.
- InComm celebrates 21 years in the payments industry.
- Backbase introduces My Backbase, a platform supporting integrators, partners, professionals, prospects and customers.
- ID Analytics and iovation partner to fight online fraud.
- Yodlee strengthens management team with three key executives.
- The Financial Brand features SaveUp's saving gamification model.
- Monitise announces partnership with eMerit Solutions.
- Fenergo enhances FATCA Compliance Solution with auto-classification.
- Cortera appoints Gary Brooks as Chief Marketing Officer.
- Entrepreneur Magazine features the success of a business recieving financing through Lighter Capital.
- Geezeo signs Riverside Community CU.
- TechCrunch reports: Braintree eases signup process for developers
- Money Marketing takes an in-depth look at FinovateFall demos.
- MyBankTracker reports MoneyDesktop launches Sleek Mobile Apps.
- New Dutch bank uses Figlo Platform to offer online financial overview.
- Citi using Statement Rewards from Truaxis to bring card linked offers to cardholders.
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.
- Fenergo launches new online FATCA Self-Certification Tool for W-8 and W-9 form collection.
- ABABanking Journal profiles Guardian Analytics.
- Geezeo signs Commonwealth and General.
- Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Monitise form partnership.
- Visible Banking interviews Matthias Kroener, Fidor Founder and CEO.
- Social Lending Network reports: Lending Club cracks $70 mil, Prosper has a down month.
- North Bay Business Journal lists mFoundry and Monitise as fast growing tech companies in 2012.
- American Banker reports Pacific Continental switches to Q2ebanking as business app provider.
- Tykoon and LearnVest host contest to help families get money smart.
- Leadfusion extends aid to financial institutions struggling to respond to the latest serious Java security threat.
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.
- ThreatMetrix announces availability of the latest ThreatMetrix Cybercrime Defender Platform.
- Dashlane wins Two Awards for Innovation in Data Privacy and Personal Data at DataWeek. Come to FinovateFall to see Dashlane's demo.
- PaySimple appoints Sue Heilbronner as Chief Revenue Officer. See PaySimple's demo at FinvoateFall next month.
- Taulia provides e-invoicing & supplier self-service capabilities to a select group of suppliers for large enterprises, free of charge.
- Credit Union Times reports Geezeo reaches 100 clients.
- 2 Minute Finance interviews TASCET at FinovateSpring 2012.
- E-Loan partners with Credit Karma, Lending Club, and SimpleTuition.
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.
- SoMoLend launches small business competition.
- The Next Web features Raphael Ouzan, BillGuard founder and CTO.
- The Washington Post looks at HelloWallet's move to D.C.
- TBA Services Company renews endorsement of Q2ebanking's services.
- Credit Union Journal reports Franklin Mint FCU Adds Geezeo.
- Braintree acquires Venmo for $26 mil, ranked 415 on Inc 500 list.
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.
- Two Guys and Your Money podcast features Planwise.
- Business Insider reviews BillGuard.
- University FCU & Bank of Lake Mills deploy the Mortgagebot front-end POS automation.
- Geezeo adds 4 credit unions.
- 2 Minute Finance receives a demo of CoverHound's technology at FinovateSpring.
- Wipit and Punchcard form partnership.
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.
- CU Times reports T8 Webware expanding, expects to add 20 employees to its staff of 60.
- Cachet FS and Sharetec Systems partner to provide mobile deposit capture to credit unions.
- Geezeo signs URW Community FCU.
- ProfitStars announces that 100+ banks have selected its Gladiator Enterprise NetTeller Security Monitoring solution since June 2011.
- Fins Sales & Marketing looks at Cartera Commerce as Groupon's new competitor.
- CU Times reports on how Kabbage uses social media to give cash advances.
- ReadyForZero unveils 4 new resource centers for financial guidance.
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.
- 2 Minute Finance interviews TIO Networks at FinovateSpring.
- 2 Minute Finance interviews Flint Mobile at FinovateSpring.
- Check Point provides FXCM with integrated network protection.
- IND Group's technology initiates the world's first Facebook money transfer.
- Kashoo named most promising startup at 2012 BCTIA Technology Impact Awards.
- DCisions awarded an Australian patent for business method.
- SmartyPig, Social Money's goal-based savings product, increases its interest rate to 1% APY.
- TechCrunch reports PayPal rolls out a touch-friendly website redesign.
- US News lists Buxfer, YouNeedABudget, Pennyminder, Yodlee, Geezeo, Mint as personal finance tools you should use.
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.
- Simple sends out a wave of new beta invites, including one to Square's co-founder.
- The Financial Services Club explores how Fidor Bank is innovating in the traditional banking space.
- Wall Street Journal looks at Doxo's role in the bill payment space.
- Barrons examines how SigFig's portfolio managers work.
- American Banker reports BankSimple Aims to Simplify Opening Online Accounts using Andera's SDK.
- The Wall Street Journal examines innovation in fintech.
- Dwolla's FiSync goes live.
- Geezeo signs Missouri Credit Union.
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.
- 2 Minute Finance covers Concur's FinovateSpring 2012 demo.
- Quid puts FinovateSpring companies through its Big Data algorithm.
- Netbanker reports Doxo Provides the Missing Login at Small Billers.
- TIO Networks named to PROFIT Mag's list of Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada.
- GigaOM reports Wonga readies $1.5 billion IPO.
- Wall Street Journal reviews FutureAdvisor.
- ThreeThriftyGuys.com reviews SaveUp.com.
- American Banker reports Computer Services Inc. (CSI) adds Geezeo's PFM tools to its online banking suite.
- Business Insider recommends using Credit Karma and ReadyForZero to get out of debt and raise your credit score.
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.
- Bank Technology News reports WattzOn Helps Banks Help Customers Save on Energy Bills.
- Fast Company reports Personal Capital's beautiful app convinces the wealthy to trust their money to strangers.
- TechCrunch reports that Mint.com updated its app to allow users to split transactions.
- Crain'sNewYorkBusiness.com describes how BillGuard fits into the Big Data scene.
- How DCisions, Personal Capital, SigFig, FutureAdvisor, and Jemstep Are Shaking Up Wealth Management.
- Klarna adds Nigel Morris, co-founder of Capital One, and Anton Levy, MD of General Atlantic, to its board of directors.
- Westmoreland Community FCU chooses Geezeo for PFM.
- StockTwits debuts new social signals features.
- Kony Solutions announces $15 million series C financing.
- Mitek enables $10 billion worth of mobile deposits.
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.
- Personal Capital updates privacy and security policy.
- Geezeo signs Westmoreland Community Federal Credit Union.
- Bobber Interactive adds Scott Rigby, Ph.D, Founder of Immersyve Inc., to its executive team.
- Mortgagebot launches consumer loan product to automate mortgage & consumer loan origination.
- Pawtucket Credit Union selects Q2ebanking for ebanking services.
- Virtual Piggy appoints best-selling author, Stedman Graham, to its board of advisors.
- MyBankTracker comments on Money Desktop's integration of Deals into a PFM.
- Mobile Payments Today looks at the CSI globalVCard.
- Business2Community looks at Linkable Networks' technology.
- Crain's Chicago Business covers Kabbage's Social Klimbing.
- Acculynk announces a UX upgrade to their graphical PIN pad.
- Luup powers National Bank of Abu Dhabi's real-time international account-to-account money transfer service via mobile.
- Figlo wins Best Demo award.
- SoMoLend wins Startup 2012 business pitch competition.
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.
- The Paypers reports Geezeo inks contract with Loc FCU.
- ProfitStars introduces RemitCentral for centralized payment processing. See ProfitStars at FinovateSpring.
- Business Insider looks at why PayPal continues to be relevant to small businesses.
- GeekWire reports how VC investments in Finsphere brought VC cash to Seattle.
- Yodlee partners with Central 1 to power PFM for Canadian financial institutions.
- AlphaClone now displays stock prices on Sentiment Charts.
- Ping Identity named 1 of Denver Post's 2012 top workplaces.
- FirstData to use MoneyDesktop's PFM in online banking solution.
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.
- Social Lending Network reports Prosper quietly adds 3 new search filters.
- CUinsight reports Credit Union of the Rockies joins SaveUp.
- VentureBeat looks at PayPal's new pricing model and suite of mobile products.
- Money One FCU of Maryland introduces BancVue's Kasasa.
- Yodlee launches MoneyMovement, partners with Zoho.
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.
 A recent survey by Celent found that only 3.8% of U.S. online banking users were actively using personal financial management services. Geezeo is hoping to raise that figure with Geezeo Interactive, a marketing initiative to help banks market PFM capabilities. Jim Craig, the former VP of marketing at 1st Advantage FCU, has been hired to lead the push. To learn more about Geezeo, watch its Finovate 2007 demo. Reference: Bank Technology News coverage.
- The Paypers reports Google selects MoBank as vendor for its GetMo initiative in the UK.
- VentureBeat receives an insider demo on PayPal's new digital wallet interface.
- TradeKing earns 4-star rating for 6 years in a row in Barron's 2012 Online Broker Survey.
- RTN Federal CU selects Tyfone for m-banking.
- Personal Capital launches new version of iPad app.
- Nine Lives Media Inc. names ProfitStars to the MSPmentor 100 Global List.
- BancVue launches Kasasa360 to help compete with megabanks.
- Geezeo launches effort to build awareness of PFMs within online banking platforms.
This post will be updated throughout the day as news and developments emerge. You
- Credit Union Times reports Geezeo signs Alabama Telco & San Francisco FCU, totals over 85 clients.
- P2P Money blog reports Zopa celebrates its 7th birthday.
- Finextra reports MoBank announces the launch of MoPowered mCommerce service.
- Detroit Free Press shows how BillGuard has helped people avoid unnecessary charges.
- SafetyPay selects ZipZap's CashPay solution as its preferred cash payment option.
- AppStorm shows off doxo.
- Finovate shares Best of Show winners from 2007 to present.
- Linkable Networks launches mobile app & API.
This post will be updated throughout the day as news and developments emerge. You
- Expensify now enables centrally managed company mileage rates.
- ProfitStars refreshes brand image to make info more accessible for financial institutions.
- AlphaClone to offer Alternative Alpha ETF from U.S. Bancorp.
- Entrepreneur points to ModoPayments as a tech innovation shaping user experience.
- AirStrip Technologies selects Diversinet's MobiSecure SDKs for Government healthcare applications.
- Finextra reports Geezeo signs Alabama Telco CU.
- FINalternatives interviews Currensee CEO Dave Lemont.
- Three Finovate alumni named Lead411's Hottest San Francisco Companies.
- miiCard asks FinovateEurope 2012 attendees about this year's fintech trends.
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.
- Business Insider examines Personal Capital's consumer-focused approach to wealth management.
- Prairie Cast hosts Jordan Lampe from Dwolla and discusses the rumors about funding.
- Kasasa changes the face of local banking in Alabama.
- Geezeo signs more credit unions.
- BillFloat adds Florida electric provider to list of billers.
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.
 In the final week of 2011, financial management platform provider Geezeo announced that five credit unions signed on to provide its white-label PFM solution and engagement banking platform to their clients. The credit unions include: - NavyArmy Federal Credit Union, Texas
- Chesterfield Federal Credit Union, Virginia
- Ascentra Credit Union, Iowa
- Kohlr Credit Union, Wisconsin
- Hiway Credit Union, Minnesota
To learn more about Geezeo, watch its Finovate 2007 demo.
- Richard Branson follows in the footsteps of Simple by avoiding the word 'bank' when naming his newly acquired FI.
- Alkami wins VC backing for online banking technology.
- Check Point Software Technologies acquires risk management company.
- HelloWallet's iPhone app helps make budgeting advice more relevant.
- Equifax partners with data quality and management company Ixsight.
- Xero makes receiving overpayments and prepayments easier.
- Credit Union Times reports Geezeo adds four credit union clients for its PFM.
- Venture Studio interviews Alexa Von Tobel, LearnVest CEO, about how she started her business.
- The Social Lending Network looks at Prosper's top P2P lenders.
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.
- Apparel Retailer Aeropostale selects CashStar to provide e-gift cards.
- CU Insight reports that Geezeo partners with IBT, a financial services innovator.
- Dynamics' Chip And Choice Technology wins 2011 CARTES Best in Show Award.
- NY Daily News recommends LearnVest and DoughMain as resources for financial education.
- Lendio inspires future entrepreneurs with $2,500 scholarship.
- Arroweye approved to digitally produce Discover Cards.
- ABA Banking Journal describes mobile banking, citing Celent's report, "Innovations in Mobile at Finovate."
- Affinion Group to distribute Finsphere's Mobile Transaction Monitoring service.
- Betterment CEO Jon Stein interviews with top investment bloggers.
- Centuryware discusses SecondMarket's success.
- Wonga CEO named Entrepreneur of the Year by European Tech Tour Association.
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.
- Netbanker: Credit Karma Launches "Hands Free" Account Aggregation.
- Kony and CIBC deliver new mobile brokerage application.
- Backbase & Forrester Research to host free webinar Nov 9: 'Banks Need to Become SUPER.'
- Everything PR lists BillGuard in the Money category of 2011′s Top 100 Best Startups for PRs.
- eToro launches mobile HTML 5 App for social trading on the go.
- SecureKey Technologies Inc. to power the Government of Canada's new online authentication service.
- Malta Independent Online looks at Wesabe, Geezeo, and Budgettracker as key online money management tools.
- BankSimple launches to the public, changes its name to Simple.
- eToro launches iOS mobile app for on-the-go trading.
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.
- Geezeo signs three more referral engine clients.
- ComputerWorld looks at how SilverTail Systems mitigates fraud.
- Bank Innovation highlights CashStar's partnering with banks for its gift-reward program.
- Zecco is listed as 1 of 7 smart ways to invest $100.
- Weemba reports a growing number of personal loan requests.
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.
Each month we survey the Web-traffic performance of Finovate alums using data from Web-analytics company Compete.
Out of 268 alumni, 75 had more than 10,000 unique U.S. visitors in August 2011 and are included in the tables below. Of those, 41 (55%) had more visitors in August than July. Year-over-year, 45 (60%) had traffic increases.
Private Companies
- Seeking Alpha -- the most-trafficked in August with 2.5 million unique visitors -- also had the highest increase in number of unique month-over-month visits with 300,000 more visits in August than in July.
- Budgettracker.com saw the highest monthly growth percentage with more than 6.5 times the number of unique visitors in August compared to July.
- Betterment had the highest percentage growth year-over-year, up 88x.
- Cortera had the highest number of unique year-over-year visitors, growing by 1.5 million.
Source: Compete.com retrieved week of October 3, 2011 1) The previous month recorded was July 2011
Public Companies - Fiserv had the highest month-over-month percent growth, with 50% more visitors.
- CheckFree had the highest percentage growth year-over-year, with over 5 times the number of visitors.
- S1 also had a high percentage growth year-over-year, doubling its visitors.
Source: Compete.com retrieved the week of October 3, 2011 1) The previous month recorded was July 2011. _______________________________________________________ Notes: 1. We reviewed 268 Finovate alumni. Only those with at least 10,000 unique visitors in July are listed. 3. NM = Not measurable 4. t= Tie 5. Compete estimates online visitors based on the activity of a panel of more than 2 million U.S. Internet users. It is only an estimate of traffic and may undercount at-work usage.
- GCS Federal Credit Union selects Geezeo to provide PFM service.
- T8 Webware presents Thinc Iowa Opening Party Oct. 20.
- Clairmail wins BAI Mobile Pace Setter Award.
- Silver Tail Systems is selected as a SINET 16 Innovator.
- CarryQuote wins prestigious 2011 Bully Award.
- Everything Finance Blog reviews Prosper.com.
- Bank Innovation reports that Tyfone now allows banks to provide clients with mobile wallet solution.
- Financial Edge lists the Credit Karma blog as 1 of 6 blogs to help you budget better.
- T8 Webware signs 14 bank customers to its Grip Platform.
- Lighter Capital CEO Andy Sack guest-posts about
revenue-based financing on AVC blog.
- Q2ebanking partners with Unwired Nation to expand
its mobile banking.
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.
- NY Times reports how BancVue works with community FIs to offer checking accounts.
- Prosper looks at its growth and returns over time.
- Cnet reviews the BankOns iPhone app.
- CTV News recommends Wall Street Survivor as a learning tool.
- BizNews looks at how Kabbage provides capital to online businesses.
- SF Gate reports how PayNearMe makes paying bills easy for the underbanked.
- CU Insight reports GCS Federal Credit Union signs with Geezeo.
- Payments Journal examines CashStar's plan for a mobile app.
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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