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Finovate Alumni News– November 12, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on November 12, 2012
Categories: Boulevard R, Concur, Dwolla, SecondMarket, TradeHero

TechCrunch reports Concur launches $150 mil “Perfect Trip Fund” to invest in travel startups; invests $2 mil in Evature’s Virtual Travel Agent.

Investment News examines how Boulevard R is involving advisors in 401(k) discussions.

Techgoondu lists 3 fintech startups from FinovateAsia to watch.

The Digital Insurer reports Finovate Singapore – A very impressive conference for financial services technology.

GigaOm reports: More startups let employees sell shares on SecondMarket amid IPO uncertainty.

Tech in Asia says TradeHero is probably one of the best startup ideas in Singapore.

Forbes considers the perspective of Ben Milne, Dwolla CEO on the future of money.

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.

Finovate Alumni News– September 26, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on September 26, 2012
Categories: Boulevard R, Kiboo, Linkable Networks, On Deck Capital, TIO Networks, Tradeshift, Tyfone, Virtual Piggy, Waspit

Boulevard R launches Retiremap app.

Upstart Business Journal mentions Virtual Piggy, Waspit, & Kiboo as catering to young customers.

FIS discusses relationship with Kiboo.

On Deck reaches 1 million daily debit payments.

Communication FCU enlists Tyfone to provide customers with mobile banking solution.

TRADESHIFT increases language support to 190 countries.

TIO hits $100M mark for mobile bill payments.

Boston Business Journal reports Linkable Networks raises $3.2M.

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.