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Finovate Alumni News-- November 29, 2011

By Julie Schicktanz on November 29, 2011 9:46 AM
  • Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Finovate-F-Logo.jpgContra Costa Times describes how PayNearMe works for the underbanked.
  • The Motley Fool examines how Dwolla compares to credit card payment options.
  • Banking Technology interviews Jonathan Assia, eToro CEO.
  • Business Weekly reports Voice Commerce plans to expand with more staff and a larger office building.
  • The CBS Early Show recommends using BillShrink to help you calculate how  much RAM, storage, & data you need.
  • Cartera Commerce powers Navy FCU's card-linked offer program.
  • cbanc Network partners with HEIT, a Computer Services company, to survey FI strategies.
  • eToro Partners reaches out for regional partnership applications.
  • My Peer-to-Peer Lending Site's blog profiles LendingKarma.
  • Failsafe Payments adds SafetyPay to CertoConnect.
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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Alumni News -- Week of June 27, 2011

By Julie Schicktanz on July 6, 2011 8:51 AM
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ActivePath
A top Brazilian card issuer implemented an ActivePath solution. Link

AlphaClone
AlphaClone incorporated new sentiment scores into its stock view pages. Link

Bills.com
Bills.com released the results from its Consumer Money Survey that gauges money attitudes and behaviors. Link
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Blaze Mobile
Blaze Mobile was awarded a patent for NFC on stickers. Link

BOKU
BOKU released 1-Tap Mobile Billing for the Android and took it live in 56 countries. Link

Braintree
Braintree received $34M in Series A funding from Accel. Link

Currensee
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Reuters outlined the benefits of Currensee. Link

Credit Karma
Credit Karma CEO Ken Lin advised consumers how they should deal with credit card offers. Link

doxo 
doxo won the Stevie Award for New Product of the Year for financial services in the 2011 American Business Awards. Link

Dwolla
Dwolla said its Grid payment network is more secure than Visa and MasterCard's card networks. Link

Dynamics
Dynamics raised $35M for computerized smartcards and payment systems. Link

eToro
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Reuters outlined the benefits of eToro. Link

eWise
gotoBilling, Inc. added eWise's Secure Vault Payments as another payment platform. Link

Expensify
The Wall Street Journal listed Expensify as a must-have mobile tech tool for entrepreneurs. Link

Fiserv
Fiserv entered into an agreement to acquire CashEdge for $465 million to advance its digital payments and channel strategies. Link

Guardian Analytics
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Yahoo! Finance reported that Guardian Analytics' FraudMAP is helping financial institutions meet FFIEC guidelines. Link

HelloWallet
HelloWallet was added to Mercer's Outsourcing business benefits administration. Link

Intuit
Intuit purchased Mobile Money Ventures' web banking technology to augment its mobile banking capabilities. Link

Kony Solutions
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The American Business Awards selected Kony Solutions as the Most Innovative Company of the Year. Link

Lendio
The Launch blog highlighted Lendio. Link

Outright
Outright rolled out a new report function allowing clients to view sales by state. Link

PayPal
PayPal reached 100 million active users. Link

Profit Stars
Profit Stars introduced its new Remote Deposit Anywhere solution. Link

Prosper
  • Former Lending Club director Joseph Toms joined Prosper as its Chief Investment Officer. Link
  • The San Francisco Times reported on Prosper's growth. Link

Q2ebanking
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Q2ebanking was noted as a service to help community financial institutions meet FFIEC Guidance. Link

SimpleTuition
SimpleTuition expanded its student loan payment options by partnering with Discover Card. Link

SmartyPig
SmartyPig was recommended by Mint.com as a way to save for impulse purchases. Link

TradeKing
TradeKing implemented SunGard's MarketMap to deliver market data to its active trading platform. Link

UBank
Mashable highlighted UBank's feedback forum. Link

Voice Commerce
Voice Commerce launched a payment solution for the iPhone. Link

Wikinvest
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PC mag reviewed Wikinvest's mobile app. Link

Xero
Tech Day assessed Xero's Debtor Daddy service. Link

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Alumni News-- Week of June 20, 2011

By Julie Schicktanz on June 27, 2011 10:11 AM
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AlphaClone
AlphaClone launched a new feature that measures sentiment. Link

BillFLO
Taulia acquired BillFLO. Link

Bills.com
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Bills.com shared money-saving strategies for recent college graduates. Link

BrightScope
BrightScope was highlighted on the Tuscon NBC news channel series, "4 Your Money." Link

CashEdge
Ally Bank began offering CashEdge's Popmoney service. Link

Continuity Control
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LEVERAGE, the Service Corporation for the League of Southeastern Credit Unions, began offering Continuity Control's CreditUnion Assistant program. Link

CreditKarma
Credit Karma introduced its Approval Odds service to help avoid being declined for a card. Link

Currensee
Currensee reached $6 billion in trading volume and $12 million under management. Link

doxo
The MakeUseOf blog reviewed doxo's online filing cabinet. Link

Dwolla
  • Dwolla CEO commented on the Bitcoin virtual currency debate, exchange, and hysteria.  Link
  • Dwolla's fees were compared to PayPal's. Link
  • Silicon Prairie News discussed Dwolla CEO's comments on Bitcoin. Link
eWise
eWise Payo's smartphone app won the Editor's Award for Consumer Focus at the 2011 Cards International Awards. Link

Expensify
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  • The Dallas News highlighted Expensify. Link
  • Expensify was listed as one of 25 tools to help you manage spending by cmvlive.com Link
HelloWallet
HelloWallet posted a short video series explaining its wealth-tracking service. Link

Jwaala
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KEMBA Financial Credit Union implemented Jwaala's platform. Link

Lending Club
  • Lending Club is approaching its financial breakeven point. Link
  • Reuters commented on Lending Club's P2P marketplace. Link
Lendio
Lendio helped banks increase business loans by finding qualified borrowers. Link

Mortgagebot
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Mortgagebot and Business Solutions extended their Tech Alliance to provide mortgage application solutions at preferred terms. Link

PayNearMe
PayNearMe facilitated 7-Eleven's partnership with Greyhound for cash transactions. Link

Prosper
Reuters commented on Prosper's P2P marketplace. Link

Receivables Exchange
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The Receivables Exchange won 2011 "Management Team of the Year" at the Stevie Awards. Link

Strands
Strands Personal Finance landed in the 2011 Red Herring Top 100 North America list. Link

TradeKing
TradeKing announced its free webinar series on trading advice beginning July 12th. Link

Voice Commerce
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Voice Commerce launched its CashFlows app. Link

Xero
Getapp.com reviewed Xero's cloud-based software. Link

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