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Alumni News– September 16, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on September 16, 2014
Categories: Algomi, Blackhawk Network, Check Point, Credit Sesame, FreeAgent, mCASH, Rippleshot, Toshl

Google Cloud Platform profiles mCASH. Check them out at FinovateFall next week.

Credit Sesame wins two Stevie Awards in The 2014 American Business Awards.

Blackhawk Network acquires CardLab as Part of Incentives Expansion Strategy.

Bloomberg TV: How Check Point Stays on Cutting Edge of Cyber Security.

FreeAgent surpasses 2,000-customer landmark.

Tripwire’s The State of Security takes a look at Rippleshot’s ability to monitor and detect fraudulent transactions and security breaches.

Algomi adds Charles Teschner, Boston Consulting Group senior partner, to its board of directors.

Rebtel blog lists Toshl Finance among its best, free, “must-have apps” for people moving overseas.

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Alumni News– September 3, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on September 3, 2014
Categories: Blackhawk Network, Cortera, FutureAdvisor, Nutmeg, Personal Capital, TransferWise, ValidSoft

Cortera announces Caine & Weiner as the Latest Open Receivables’ Partner to Join Network.

Personal Capital launches Private Client Service. Come see Personal Capital’s presentation at FinDEVr in San Francisco Sept 30 and Oct 1.

Blackhawk Network announces integration with Google Wallet.

Nutmeg, TransferWise featured in Growth Business’ look at the top 10 technology venture capital investments of Q2.

ValidSoft wins 4th European Privacy Seal award for its Zero Latency Correlation process.

Badcredit.org profiles FutureAdvisor.

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Alumni News– August 11, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on August 11, 2014
Categories: BehavioSec, Betterment, Blackhawk Network, FutureAdvisor, LendUp, Misys, Motif Investing, Personal Capital, Wealthfront, Wipit

Misys announces acquisition of Custom Credit Systems.

Wipit brings omni-payment functionality to its prepaid cash mobile wallet.

LendUp partners with MoneyGram to enable real-time offline loan repay.

Barclays Pingit adds eGift options through Blackhawk Network partnership.

WSJ reports how Wealthfront, Betterment, Future Advisor, Personal Capital, and Motif are changing the investment landscape.

Wired UK Magazine lists BehavioSec as one of Euorpe’s hottest startups. See BehavioSec at FinDEVr this September 30 through October 1.

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Alumni News– August 7, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on August 7, 2014
Categories: Blackhawk Network, Green Dot, Payoneer, Spreedly, TSYS

TSYS to license payment transaction processing platform to Metrobank Card Corporation in the Philippines.

Payoneer partners with Gosocet to bring cross-border e-invoicing capabilities to Latin American businesses.

American Banker interviews Green Dot CEO, Steve Streit, on the relationship between fraud and reload cards.

PYMNTS column on what to expect in the 2nd half of 2014 features thoughts from Justin Benson, CEO of Spreedly, and Teri Llach, CMO of Blackhawk Network.

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Alumni News– August 7, 2014

By David Penn Posted on August 7, 2014
Categories: Blackhawk Network, Green Dot, Payoneer, Spreedly, TSYS

TSYS to license payment transaction processing platform to Metrobank Card Corporation in the Philippines.

Payoneer partners with Gosocet to bring cross-border e-invoicing capabilities to Latin American businesses.

American Banker interviews Green Dot CEO, Steve Streit, on the relationship between fraud and reload cards.

PYMNTS column on what to expect in the 2nd half of 2014 features thoughts from Justin Benson, CEO of Spreedly, and Teri Llach, CMO of Blackhawk Network.

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Alumni News– August 5, 2014

By David Penn Posted on August 5, 2014
Categories: BBVA Compass, Betterment, BillGuard, Blackhawk Network, FIS, FutureAdvisor, MasterCard, Oink, Wealthfront, Xero, Zenmonics

MasterCard’s Ajay Banga sees MasterPass in 14 markets by year’s end.

Fox Business interviews BillGuard founder and CEO Yaron Samid live from Tel Aviv.

BBVA Compass and Zenmonics to design and test a tablet-based sales app. See Zenmonics at FinovateFall 2014 in New York.

Thailand’s Kasikornbank selects core banking technology from FIS.

Los Angeles Times Business section features Oink.

Financial Samurai reviews FutureAdvisor, comparing the company to Wealthfront and Betterment.

MarketInvoice partners with Xero to speed financing for small businesses.

Blackhawk Network to bring eGift options to Barclays’ Pingit mobile banking platform.

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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– June 16, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on June 16, 2014
Categories: Bill Guard, Blackhawk Network, CashStar, Kiboo, Luxoft, SecondMarket

BillGuard named one of Business Insider’s “20 Hottest Startups from Israel in 2014.”

Luxoft announces new offices in Detroit, Michigan.

Mobile Payments today interviews CashStar president and CEO, Ben Kaplan.

Investor Place looks at Blackhawk Networks’ place in ecommerce.

SecondMarket to form a syndicate to bid on upcoming bitcoin auction by the U.S. Marshals service.

Kiboo launches getback.net to tackle employee expenses.

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Finovate Alumni News– April 11, 2014

By David Penn Posted on April 11, 2014
Categories: Betterment, Bill.com, Birdback, Blackhawk Network, FIS, Guardian Analytics, HelloWallet, Jumio, Kabbage, Lighter Capital, PayPal, ZenPayroll

FinovateSpring 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 6 is now up.

Jumio partners with IdentityMind to provide anti-money-laundering Bitcoin compliance for exchanges.

FIS launches GenNOW to make it easier for mobile and prepaid card users to access their funds from FIs.

Aon Hewitt and HelloWallet partner to help employers bring financial wellness to their workforce.

PayPal partners with Samsung to enable users to pay with their fingerprint, launches app for smartwatches.

Blackhawk Network recognized for Best Prepaid Innovation at Innovation Project 2014 conference awards.

CU Times looks at Citizens Business Bank’s success with Guardian Analytics’ fraud prevention tools.

App Developer Magazine looks at Lighter Capital’s RevenueLoan.

Birdback and Affiliate Window bring the ease of online offers to offline retailers based in Europe.

Betterment’s mobile app makes mobile PIN login available for users.

Bill.com wins Monarch Innovation Award in Innovative Industry Partner category.

BizJournals profiles Kabbage co-founder and COO, Kathryn Petralia.

American Express Open Forum takes a look at ZenPayroll. See them demo at FinovateSpring in San Jose.

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Finovate Alumni News– March 10, 2014

By David Penn Posted on March 10, 2014
Categories: Blackhawk Network, PayPal, Taulia, Think Finance, TSYS

TSYS announces accessibility update to Credit Care, featuring new UI and single sign-on.

Think Finance teams up with Equifax to bring credit assessment tools to its lending solution, Sunny.

PayPal revamps website.

TechRadar.pro chats with Taulia’s co-founder and CPO, Maex Ament, on the company’s Dynamic Discounting solution.

Blackhawk Network wins Paybefore Award for its “BEFORE YOU” marketing campaign.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 28, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 28, 2014
Categories: Actiance, Blackhawk Network, Credit Sesame, Gremln, Kabbage, Mortgagebot, Ping Identity, Service2Media

Mortgagebot changes name to D+H.

DailyFinance looks at Kabbage’s “war” on banking.

Blackhawk Network powering Mobile Money by T-Mobile.

Credit Sesame launches mobile credit dashboard for easy credit and financial monitoring.

Actiance launches Alcatraz, a cloud-based archive that combines a focus on context with the traditional requirements of an email archive.

New York Bankers Association endorses Gremln.

Service2Media unveils version 4.4 of M2Active mobile app development platform.

Ping Identity CEO Andre Durand featured in Xconomy column on University of Colorado at Boulder’s New Venture Challenge program.

Be sure to check out the latest installment of our FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek series.

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Finovate Alumni News– December 13, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on December 13, 2013
Categories: Blackhawk Network, EyeVerify, MasterCard, MoneyDesktop, Tradeshift

Blackhawk Network partners with Opengate to Launch New Prepaid Content in South Africa.

Tradeshift unveils Oracle Gold partnership & supply chain connectivity solution for the Oracle E-Business Suite.

MasterCard launches recruitment drive for e-commerce tech lab in New York City.

EyeVerify featured in KCUR.org column on the “benefits and disadvantages of launching a startup in Kansas City.”

New MoneyDesktop Website Wins Multiple W3 Awards.

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