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Alumni News– July 30, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 30, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Blackhawk Network, Boku, Coinbase, Credit Karma, Financial Guard, FIS, i-exceed, Insuritas, Simple, The Currency Cloud, ThreatMetrix, Vermilian

ThreatMetrix granted patent for its ability to differentiate between trusted customers and cybercriminals

Australia-based Vermilian acquired by banking technology firm Ultradata.

i-exceed launches its new website.

Boku brings its direct carrier billing-based mobile payments technology to India.

Mangopay teams up with Currency Cloud to provide international money transfer services to its customers.

Shivalik Mercantile Cooperative Bank to deploy “bank in a box” from FIS.

Blackhawk Network teams with Amazon to enable customers to manage and spend their gift cards in the new Amazon Wallet app.

Financial Guard to provide clients with both passive and active investing options.

Happy second birthday to Simple.

Insuritas wins 2014 NAFCU Services Corporation (NSC) Innovation Award that highlights groundbreaking solutions for credit unions.

TechCrunch: Credit Karma offering free, weekly credit reports – no strings attached.

Franklin University chooses ACI Worldwide for online payment processing.

Wikipedia Foundation partners with Coinbase to allow bitcoin donations.

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Alumni News– July 21, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 21, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Dwolla, HelloWallet, MasterCard, Monitise, Ping Identity

ACI Worldwide announces plans to acquire fraud prevention specialist, Retail Decisions (ReD).

Monitise and IBM formalize multi-year partnership to enable broader mobile banking and e-commerce technology adoption.

Standard Bank to be first southern African FI to offer MasterPass from MasterCard.

American Banker covers how Dwolla payment network enables Google Glass payment technology.

PBS Newshour considers how HelloWallet helps users meet their financial goals.

InfoWorld: Ping Identity wants to replace sign-ons with smartphones.

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Alumni News– July 14, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 14, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, BehavioSec, Klarna, Loop, MasterCard, Nutmeg

FinDEVr is Building Momentum – Will you be a part of it?

Webster Bank to deploy online banking platform from ACI Worldwide.

MasterCard’s e-commerce enabler MasterPass launches in Poland.

Nerdwallet takes a close look at LoopPay.

CNBC interviews Nutmeg CEO Nick Hungerford.

Wall Street Journal features Klarna and its plans for expansion.

WSJ features BehavioSec. Get a closer look at BehavioSec at the very first FinDEVr.

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Alumni News– July 8, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 8, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Insuritas, Lending Club, P2BInvestor, Prestadero, ReadyForZero, StrategyCorps, Top Image Systems

Top Image Systems signs agreement to acquire cloud-based banking solutions provider, EGistics.

Prestadero raises more than $670K in series B funding round.

ACI Worldwide to bring electronic billpay to Southern Auto Finance Company (SAFCo).

P2Binvestor crowdlends $2 million line of credit to fellow Finovate alum.

Mike Branton of StrategyCorps discusses the “three big threes of checking” in CB Insight.

Lending Club facilitates $1 billion of loans in Q2 2014, which brings it to a total of $5 billion since its inception.

ReadyForZero announces two new resource centers: Get Out of Debt and Auto Loan Resources.

First American Credit Union hires Insuritas to launch insurance agency to build non-cyclical fee income.

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Alumni News– June 9, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on June 9, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Betterment, Cortera, Fidor Bank, Financial Guard, FutureAdvisor, Jemstep, Kony Solutions, PlayMoolah, Ripple, Rippleshot, SigFig, VerifyValid, Wealthfront

Five Weeks to SixThirty: Accelerator Program Sets July 11th Deadline.

VerifyValid announced partnership with Lake Michigan Credit Union.

ACI Worldwide’s Point to Point Encryption solution adopted by Ecentric Payment Systems in South Africa.

Chicago Tribune’s Blue Sky Innovation column takes a look at fraud detection innovator, Rippleshot.

NYmag features fintech from FinovateSpring 2014.

E27 looks at PlayMoolah’s Indiegogo campaign.

Cortera to bring its business credit risk management to Equipment Street’s marketplace.

Weight Watchers selects Kony to power mobile point of sale capabilities.

CoinDesk interviews Fidor Bank COO Michael Maier on the Munich-based bank’s decision to use Ripple Labs to move money.

Financial Guard, FutureAdvisor, Betterment, Jemstep, SigFig, and Wealthfront make Kiplinger’s Best Online Advisory list.

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Finovate Alumni News– May 30, 2014

By David Penn Posted on May 30, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Alkami Technology, ChiaraMail, Dealstruck, Digital Insight, HelloWallet, Jwaala, LendingRobot, Q2ebanking, ThreatMetrix, Venovate

ThreatMetrix wins Judges Choice for Best Overall Fraud/Security Solution at 2014 CNP Awards.

FinovateSpring: Behind the Scenes with ChiaraMail, Dealstruck, and LendingRobot.

HelloWallet acquired by Morningstar in $52.5 million deal.

PandoDaily takes a look at Venovate and its platform for enabling alternative investments.

Gonzobanker lists five ingredients in his Franken-banking product: all Finovate alums in Q2ebanking, Digital Insight, ACI Wordwide, and Alkami Technology, and Jwaala.

Fast Company profiles NICE Systems in a new feature on voice biometrics.

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Finovate Alumni News– May 14, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on May 14, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, BodeTree, Bolstr, FinovateSpring 2014, Finovera, FutureAdvisor, LikeFolio, Loop, Manilla, Pindrop Security, Rippleshot, Saved Plus, Simple, TextPower, TIO Networks, Wallaby Financial, Wealthfront, WePay

TIO Networks partners with New Jersey’s Public Service Electric and Gas Company to set up bill payment kiosks.

Pindrop Security and AGNITiO partner to protect call centers as they adapt to an increasingly mobile customer base.

Bolstr explains the basics of crowdfunding on NBC Chicago.

Loop Wallet app now available on Android.

Maps Credit Union chooses ACI Worldwide’s online banking platform.

Javelin Strategy takes a look at bill pay alternatives to Manilla, including Finovera.

FinovateSpring 2014: Behind the Scenes with WePay, Rippleshot, and TextPower.

BodeTree brings in $2 million in Series A round.

SavedPlus, LikeFolio, Wallaby, FutureAdvisor, Simple and Wealthfront earn spots on CNN Money’s list of the 15 best financial websites and apps.

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Finovate Alumni News– April 29, 2014

By David Penn Posted on April 29, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Financial Guard, Fiserv

FinovateSpring 2014 starts today! Be sure to follow our Live Blog here at Finovate.com, as well as our Live Twitter feed #Finovate.

Financial Guard introduces enhanced fee transparency tool.

ACI Worldwide to offer its ACI UP Token Manager as Saas for debit issuers.

US Bancorp is the first large bank to provide Fiserv’s Popmoney Instant Payments. See Fiserv demo at FinovateSpring.

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Finovate Alumni News– April 22, 2014

By David Penn Posted on April 22, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Kantox, Kapitall, MoneyDesktop, Taulia

FinSMEs interviews Kantox CEO Philippe Gelis.

ACI Worldwide joins electronic payments standards organization, EPASOrg, as a principal member.

Taulia named to 2014 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area List.

Silicon Slopes features MoneyDesktop’s recruiting efforts.

Kapitall launches Klub Kapitall loyalty program with reduced live trading commissions.

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Finovate Alumni News– March 12, 2014

By David Penn Posted on March 12, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Actiance, Cachet Financial Solutions, Credit Sesame, Fiserv, Guide Financial, Leaf, Lighter Capital, MasterCard, SigFig, Top Image Systems, Toshl, VerifyValid

Fiserv digital banking solutions to be deployed at Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union.

ACI Worldwide launches latest version of UP BASE24-eps to enable “any-to-any” real-time payments.

Market Platform Dynamics CEO Karen Webster interviews Aron Schwarzkopf, CEO of Leaf.

The Guardian ranks Toshl among its top ten free apps for students.

Fiserv and MasterCard reach agreement to support adoption of debit EMV technology.

PromotedApp features VerifyValid’s multi-purpose, electronic checkbook.

TechCrunch: SigFig hires Financial Engines exec Steve Lifgren to build out its operations team.

The Start reports: Revenue loans like the ones from Lighter Capital are new way for tech firms to raise cash.

Actiance launches Socialite Feature Control, a new licensing option, in response to SEC ruling.

Credit Sesame launches premium services to better protect people’s credit and identity.

Cachet Financial Solutions acquires prepaid mobile platform business unit from DeviceFidelity.

Top Image Systems launches MobiREMIT, mobile remittance processing to streamline and accelerate payment processing.

Guide Financial to provide software for the more than 300 advisory firms in the Garrett Planning Network.

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Finovate Alumni News– February 25, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on February 25, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Allied Payment Network, Aptys Solutions, Authentify, BBVA, Kapitall, Lendio, MasterCard, PayPal, ShopKeep POS, Simple, ThreatMetrix, Tyfone, Wallaby Financial

Netbanker considers why the BBVA Simple Bank deal is extraordinary.

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators selects Authentify for NSTIC Trusted Online Identities Pilot.

ThreatMetrix wins Most Innovative Anti-Malware Solution and Best Product Network Access Control Solution at 2014 Cyber Defense Mag Awards.

Tyfone unveils Fluide mobile banking platform.

PayPal to be the first payment provider on the latest Samsung Gear 2 smartwatches.

Lendio marks a year of record growth.

Kapitall announces $13 million in funding in round led by Linden Venture.

Wallaby launches Google Glass payment app.

ShopKeep POS wins global Gold Stevie Award for Sales & Customer Service for 2nd year in a row.

MasterCard partners with Syniverse to pilot location-based, anti-fraud service.

MoadBus to offer Allied Payment Network’s PicturePay.

ACI Worldwide to power online banking for Trustco Bank.

Bankers’ Bank to deploy Aptys Solutions‘ PayLOGICS originating and processing wire service.

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Finovate Alumni News– February 20, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on February 20, 2014
Categories: ACI Worldwide, BellaDati, Kalixa, ReadyForZero, Venmo

BellaDati launches SDK.

Mashable features ReadyForZero.

TechCrunch reports: Venmo Now Lets You Find And Pay Other Nearby Venmo Users.

Kalixa announces new offices in Sao Paolo and New York.

ACI Worldwide’s ACI Interchange strengthens support for UnionPay card network.

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