“We are launching our new mobile origination and enrollment module at FinovateEurope 2014. With the strong mobile capabilities of the Backbase Platform and the growing digital marketing capabilities, we are now including an out-of-the-box tool for seamless mobile enrollment experiences.The new key features are:
- Complete mobile application development capabilities within Backbase
- Out-of-the-box enrollment and origination capabilities to support the online application process including camera facilitated image matching for insurance claims and digital image ID authentication using driving licenses for example – all linked with the FI’s back-end system (STP), with campaign analytics to track and monitor the campaign’s results”
Backbase
Finovate Alumni News– February 5, 2014
Kabbage expands platform to serve all SMBs: online, brick-and-mortar, and services businesses.
- Spend Matters interviews Taulia’s Markus Ament on its discounting philosophy, e-invoicing, and ERP.
- Gartner recognizes Backbase CXP as being at the forefront of UX design and mobile development support.
- PlayMoolah celebrates third birthday.
- Washington Federal picks Fiserv’s DNA account processing platform.
- Digital Mailer adds eight new financial institutions to its My Virtual Strongbox service.
- Experian launches real-time data sharing service for UK credit providers.
- Genesis Financial chooses ACI Worldwide to power multichannel call center and eLockbox payment options.
- LegacyTexas Bank of Plano to work with Digital Insight to deploy online and mobile banking solutions. See Digital Insight demo at FinovateEurope next week.
- Pulse 2.0 takes a look at Flint Mobile.
Finovate Alumni News — January 22, 2014
Payoneer announces partnership with Quantum Solutions.
- MasterCard card payments coming to Singapore transit courtesy of collaboration with Transit Link Pte Ltd.
- Backbase releases Backbase CXP 5.5 with added mobile and WCM features.
- FIS names new CIO: Ido Gileadi.
Finovate Alumni News — January 14, 2014
IDology launches ExpectID Global.
- ACI Worldwide announces its point to point encryption (P2PE) solutions now supported by VeriFone, Ingenico, and Equinox.
- New contract with Advanced Network helps Better ATM Services grow its reseller network.
- Netbanker reports: Moven Offers Free Ride, but Only to New Uber Customers.
- Industry analyst Ovum names Backbase a Market Leader for next generation digital banking platforms.
- Linkable Networks partners with marketing content publishers to form The Linkable Network, its new card-linked shopper marketing network.
- Ripple makes an appearance on NBC’s hit TV thriller, The Blacklist.
Finovate Alumni News– November 25, 2013
Atos to become preferred partner for one of the largest Islamic banks in the world for their solution based Backbase.
- Yseop Artificial Intelligence Software honored as French National Champion for European Business Awards.
- Moven, Meniga, GoBank, mBank, MoneyDesktop, BBVA Compass, and CaixaBank make Marous’ “Digital Banking Nirvana”.
- American Banker review of new research on e-statement adoption notes role of Check and GMC Software Technology.
- Fast Company profiles EyeVerify.
- Charitable givers now able to use Square Cash to donate via Bright Funds.
- ACI Worldwide extends ATM-powering relationship with VocaLink to 2021.
- MasterCard now accepted for ATM cash withdrawals at Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Bank Ltd.
Backbase Debuts Social Media Capabilities of Bank 2.0 Portal
“We are launching the all-new social media capabilities of our Backbase Bank 2.0 Portal. With the new social media features, it is possible to integrate directly with social networks such as Facebook, bring deeply integrated social capabilities to the bank’s secure internet banking platform and push the bank’s internet banking platform as an app to Facebook.The new key features include Social Login, the ability to use social information to target users within the internet banking platform, or to retarget across platforms, the power to employ Friends’ information and behavior to promote special offers (10 of your friends also have this credit card, apply now!), and the functionality to create and manage Facebook apps directly from the Backbase Portal Manager.”
Finovate Alumni News– November 8, 2013
adesso to sell & implement Backbase’s Customer Experience Platform in Germany, Austria & Switzerland.
- ValidSoft announces appointment of Paul Burmester as CEO. Pat Carroll to assume role of Executive Chairman.
- Fidor Bank expanding into Russia through a joint venture Life.Sreda.
- Numbrs, Kofax make American Banker’s “Top 10 FinTech Companies to Watch” roster.
- Intuit announces partnership with American Express to support receipt data integration to QuickBooks.
- La Caixa launches social network for its investors, StockTactics.
FinovateAsia 2013 Demo Companies Bring Global Innovation to Singapore
FinovateAsia is typically our most globally diverse show, and this year is no different. Two weeks from now, we will showcase 37 demos from companies spanning the globe that are innovating in everything from remittance to small business tools to back office solutions and much more.
Given that diversity, we thought it would be fun put together a map showing the geographic spread of the demoing companies that will take the stage (click the map to enlarge).
Here’s the breakdown of the number of companies from each region:
- Asia: 12
- Europe: 11
- North America: 9
- Africa: 1
- Oceania: 2
- Middle East: 2
To refresh your memory, the list of the companies that we’ve hand-picked to show off their new technology at the Max Atria @ Singapore Expo on November 14, include:
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To see live demos of the new technology, meet the entrepreneurs responsible, and network with others in the industry, get your ticket to FinovateAsia here. If you have questions about the show, check out who is attending or email asia@finovate.com.
Showing Our Age: A Look at FinovateAsia 2013 Demo Company Launch Timeline
At Finovate, we’ve seen how great innovation comes from companies of all ages. All we have to do is look at the Best of Show winners from FinovateAsia 2012. The founding dates of the winners ranged from 1858 (NAB, the parent company of UBank) to 2012 (SocietyOne).
We don’t know who will win Best of Show at FinovateAsia in Singapore this year, but looking at the launch date of the 37 companies taking the stage November 14, we found a 28-year spread.
Here they are in reverse chronological order with funding amounts, if disclosed:
- Arkalogic: 2013
- BlueKite: 2013
Total Funding: $1.5 million Seed funding
- Dragon Wealth: 2013
- LifePAD: 2013
- Matchi: 2013
- ArthaYantra: 2012
- Intuition Intelligence: 2012
- Mistral Mobile: 2012
- Pangea Payments: 2012
Total funding $1 million Seed funding
- BRIDGEi2i: 2011
- i-exceed: 2011
- KlickEx: 2011
Total Funding: $1.3 million
- Mambu: 2011
Total Funding: $2 million Series A
- Mobino: 2011
- Red Zebra: 2011
- SaaS Markets: 2011
- SinoLending: 2011
- Smart Engine: 2011
- Tootpay: 2011
- Mobexo: 2010
- App Annie: 2009
Total Funding: $22 million
- Payoneer: 2007
- CustomerXPs Software: 2006
Total Funding: $4 million Series A
- Backbase: 2003
- Serverside: 2003
- TradeNet: 1999
- Yodlee: 1999
Total Funding: $124 million
- BehavioSec: 1998
Total Funding: $2 million (€1.5 million)
- IND Group: 1997
- TIBCO Software: 1997
Public NASDAQ: TIBX
- GMC Software Technology: 1994
- TSYS: 1993
- Pixeliris: 1989
- Kofax: 1985
Public LON: KFX
To learn more about each of these companies, check them out here and come see their live demos in Singapore on November 14.
All numbers and funding information sourced from Crunchbase.com
Finovate Alumni News– October 10, 2013
Backbase on Track to Expand into UK Market.
- Arroweye Solutions launches EMV On-Demand.
- TaxAct acquires Balance Financial.
- ICBA Mortgage extends its agreement with D+H Mortgagebot.
- InComm partners with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service to unveil new GPR card.
- Early Warning makes equity investment and commercial agreement with Payfone for its mobile authentication.
- Digital Insight working with Delta Community CU to offer members digital banking services and solutions.
- Guardian Analytics announces FraudMAP Connect, real-time collaboration platform & fraud intelligence community.
- Cachet Financial Solutions launches new mobile money management application and platform, Select Mobile Money.
- Equifax enhances underwriting decisions for lenders and businesses with release of advanced decisioning attributes.
- BBC Easy formally rebrands to Finagraph.
- Simple announces new MoneyDrop, instant P2P $$ transfer technology.
- OnDeck ranked #20 in SellingPower Magazine’s 50 Best Companies to Sell For List.
- Ven partners ValidSoft to secure virtual currency transactions.
- SecondMarket CEO explains latest Bitcoin move.
- Tyfone powers P2P m-payments in BVCU m-banking platform.
- MasterCard joins Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance in support of innovation in online authentication.
- Inaugural issue of FIS’s digital magazine FIS InMotion now available.
- MasterCard agrees to acquire Turkish payments company, Provus.
What to Expect at FinovateAsia this November
You may have seen the list of FinovateAsia demoing companies we released a few weeks ago. Here are more details on the 32 companies demoing November 14 at the MAX Atria @ Singapore Expo. Get your ticket here to be part of the crowd.
Stay tuned for our Sneak Peek series next month featuring a behind-the-scenes look at each company and chance meet the innovators.
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Finovate Alumni News– September 18, 2013
Kalixa Group to provide payment services to Italian gaming services provider, Sisal.
- ACI Worldwide recognized as fastest growing biller direct electronic bill payment provider by Aite Group.
- Manilla tops 15 million bills and statements delivered.
- Netbanker reports: Simple Revamps Homepage http://bit.ly/16j6SsM
- 200 Financial institutions adopt Lodo Software’s PFM.
- Jumio adds facial detection to Its web and mobile identify verification service, Netverify.
- MyBankTracker looks at MoneyDesktop’s uncluttered visualization of financial goals.
- The Business Review blog highlights Dynamics’ partnership with Key Bank.
- TIO Networks forms partnership with Cowlitz Public Utility District.
- Gartner names Backbase a Visionary Portal Software Vendor for the third year running.
- Tradeshift Collaborative Workflow wins this year’s AP Innovative Technology of the Year Award.
- Check partners with Irvine Ranch Water District to provide billpay and tracking for IRWD customers.