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Finovate Alumni News– July 29, 2013

By David Penn Posted on July 29, 2013
Categories: Bazaarvoice, Finect, GoBank, ID Analytics, Lending Club, Moven, Realty Mogul, Simple, SocietyOne, Zopa

Jilliene Helman, CEO and co-founder of Realty Mogul, talks crowdfunding and real estate in NAWRB’s N Magazine.

Bazaarvoice CEO Stephen Collins writes about why Big Data needs big problems.

Finect’s Jennifer Openshaw talks about social media and the coming deluge of hedge fund advertising.

Total Payments features Moven founder, Brett King, as he discusses the future of banking and payments.

Bank Innovation looks at Moven, Simple, GoBank, and the decline of personal checks.

TechPost considers the success Lending Club, SocietyOne, and Zopa have had implementing P2P lending platforms.

American Banker reports ID Analytics announces updated ID fraud software, ID Score.

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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Finovate Alumni News– July 19, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 19, 2013
Categories: Actiance, Authentify, GoBank, Lendio, MasterCard, Moven, PayPal, SocietyOne

PayPal reviews second quarter performance.

Creditcard.com.au features SocietyOne as 1 of 5 industries where you should be using a ‘share business’.

Network World reports: Authentify xFA provides simple, secure primary authentication using digital certificates and voice biometrics.

Compliance Week reports: Actiance Socialite helps simplify social media compliance.

MasterCard’s Margaret Shine talks debit card adoption with Pymnts.com.

Lendio prevents five reasons why small businesses should rely on cloud accounting.

Project Runway season opener features contestants using GoBank accounts to make purchases and manage spending.

Netbanker looks at the benefits of Moven’s contactless NFC sticker.

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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Finovate Alumni News– July 12, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on July 12, 2013
Categories: ERN, Finect, GoBank, Lighter Capital, Meniga, Temenos, Tinkoff Credit Systems

Meniga raises $6.5 million (€5 million) to further develop PFM and online banking.

ERN Global raises $1.6 million in seed funding.

Lighter Capital extends revenue-based financing to Canadian small businesses. Come see Lighter Capital’s demo at FinovateFall.

Bank Innovation reports on the GoBank rollout.

Finect president Jennifer Openshaw sourced in USA Today column on SEC’s decision to end the ban on hedge fund advertising.

Tinkoff Credit Systems chooses DataSpace for data center facilities and services support. Meet Tinkoff Credit Systems at FinovateFall in New York.

Temenos launches SocialComply to help banks go social.

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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Finovate Alumni News– July 10, 2013

By David Penn Posted on July 10, 2013
Categories: Authentify, CashStar, GoBank, Google, Manilla, Mitek, Moven, Outright.com, SAGE SA, SecondMarket

Authentify launches security app for mobile devices, replacing passwords with digital images and spoken pass phrases.

Google Wallet’s “Buy with Google” promotion provides discounts via Android apps ranging from Airbnb to Uber.

IBS Intelligence ranks SAGE SA’s Prospero 2nd in 2013 Sales League Table.

Manilla’s activated user base surpasses half million mark.

CashStar announces new clients for its digital gifting program.

Moven’s beta program expands to add additional testers as company anticipates mobile signup by year’s end.

Bank Innovation reviews GoBank’s progress toward customer engagement and mobile centricity.

Outright celebrates 5th birthday.

American Banker reports: Mitek Receives Patent for Mobile Card Balance Transfers.

SecondMarket launches General Solicitation solution in response to the SEC lifting of the ban on general solicitation by the JOBS Act.

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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Finovate Alumni News — July 9, 2013

By David Penn Posted on July 9, 2013
Categories: ACI Worldwide, authenticID, GoBank, Mitek, Monitise, SumUp

ACI Worldwide announces latest version of ACI Acquirer, the company’s multi-currency merchants management system.

Mitek wins patent for its technology that lets customers transfer credit card balance using their mobile device.

BBVA Ventures investment helps SumUp plan for South American expansion.

AutoRentalNews takes a look at authenticID.

GoBank’s mobile-first bank accounts now available through Rite Aid.

Monitise VP of mPOS Tim Corke talks mobile point-of-sale in video interview with Finextra.

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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Finovate Alumni News– June 28, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on June 28, 2013
Categories: Capital Access Network, CoverHound, GoBank, Kashoo, Lendio, LendUp, OneID, SeedInvest

Capital Access Network achieves new record of $66 million in monthly volume.

CoverHound names Keith Moore Chief Marketing Officer.

ProjectionHub and Lendio partner to help small businesses find the right loan.

Green Bay Press Gazette features GoBank on the heels of the company’s public launch this week.

Kashoo publishes interview with company “Jack of All Trades” Amrik Randhawa.

OneID provided to students of Sydney, Australia’s MacQuarie University.

Techcrunch takes a look at LendUp’s plan to provide instant online, mobile loans.

SeedInvest raises $1 million in round led by the Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network.

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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GoBank Goes Live, Mobile Banking App Available on iOS

By David Penn Posted on June 25, 2013
Categories: GoBank, Green Dot

Out of the beta and into the App Store.

That’s the news out of GoBank, the first bank designed from the ground up with mobile banking in mind. Developed by Green Dot and FDIC insured, GoBank has been in private beta all year. Today marks the first time that the general public will be able to download the GoBank app and begin opening and managing their accounts.

The GoBank mobile app is currently available only on iOS. An Android version is expected soon. The app can be downloaded from the Apple AppStore or at GoBank.com

A number of companies will be distributing the app, including Rewardable, Tango Card, WePay, and Finovate alum, Check. The launch will be accompanied by promotional campaigns ranging from in-store promotions at Barnes & Noble bookstores, to sponsorship of the upcoming season of reality show, Project Runway.

GoBank was one of the companies that demoed their technology at FinovateSpring 2013 this May in San Francisco. See the company’s technology at work here.

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Finovate Alumni News — June 25, 2013

By David Penn Posted on June 25, 2013
Categories: ACI Worldwide, GoBank, Green Dot, IntelliResponse, Lending Club, ProfitStars, Prosper, ReadyForZero

ProfitStars launches Gladiator eBanking Compliance Services.

IntelliResponse announces release of VOICES, virtual agent technology that captures consumer data from client interactions.

GoBank emerges from beta, mobile app now available on iOS.

ACI Worldwide launches Proactive Risk Manager to combat account takeover and ACH/wire fraud.

Check out Stockr’s winning video at Splash LA May 2013.

ReadyForZero announces new credit score and mortgage resource centers.

Lending Club CEO Renaud Laplanche named 2013 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner.

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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Finovate Alumni News– June 3, 2013

By David Penn Posted on June 3, 2013
Categories: Balance, BlinkMobile Interactive, Check, Currensee, EZBOB, GMC Software Technology, GoBank, InComm, IntelliResponse, Jemstep, Linkable Networks, Temenos, ThreatMetrix, TIO Networks, Tyfone

GMC Software announces the availability of its Customer Service Correspondence automated platform for “point-of-need” communications.

Commonection reviews Check (formerly Pageonce).

The FX View takes a look at the Currensee Social Network.

InComm launches Cashtie, an API that links retail cash payments via existing POS to software applications.

TIO Networks Expands Bill Payment Services into Louisiana Through Partnership With City of Ruston.

Intelliresponse reflects on its experience at FinovateSpring 2103.

BlinkMobile signs distributors in Brazil and South Africa.

Linkable Networks Named Winner of 2013 Red Herring Top 100 Award.

Devin Miller talks about Balance Financial in this Newfination video interview.

Tyfone to Launch SideTap MicroSD Card Versions for Contactless Payments Market.

ThreatMetrix Launches Intelligence Network to Detect Malicious Web Activity.

Jemstep Launches Update Giving You More “Buy” Choices.

The Financial Brand lists 7 reasons to love GoBank.

Terapeak talks about how its Insights API helps EZBOB help UK merchants.

Temenos announces TripleA private banking and wealth management solution to work on other databases.

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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Finovate Alumni News — May 29, 2013

By David Penn Posted on May 29, 2013
Categories: authenticID, Banno, Check, Escardgot, EyeVerify, FIS, GoBank, GoNow, Leaf, Lending Club, Micronotes, Mint.com, Mitek, MoneyDesktop, Moven, OneID, OpenCoin, Refundo, SaveUp, TIO Networks, Tradeshift, TSYS, Virtual Piggy, Waspit, Zooz

PaymentsSource talks with Noam Inbar, VP for product development for Zooz.

OneID takes a look at the “security theater” of Twitter’s two-factor authentication.

TSYS renews payment processing arrangement with Nationwide Building Society.

Pizza Marketplace interviews Leaf director of sales Alex MacKenzie on mobile marketing.

MIT Technology Review features OpenCoin.

Waspit to release new UX & mobile Apps in August to coincide with the new academic year.

TIO Networks partners with the State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services and payment processor Paymentus to help customers make child support payments.

Virtual Piggy partners with ClickandBuy to Increase Customer Signups, Conversions, and Sales.

Mitek receives patent for signature verification and fraud detection.

Christian Lanng, TradeShift CEO, takes on the position of Chairman alongside the responsibilities of CEO.

CU Times highlights Moven, Micronotes, GoBank, Refundo, AuthenticID, MoneyDesktop, Mint, FIS, Escardgo, and GoNow as noteworthy demos at FinovateSpring 2013.

Silicon Prairie News features Banno and EyeVerify demos at FinovateSpring.

Check (formerly Pageonce) and Lending Club are among the emerging financial services companies highlighted in Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends report.

SaveUp helps credit union members save more than $400 million.

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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FinovateSpring 2013 in the Press

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on May 20, 2013
Categories: Banno, Expensify, EyeVerify, FamZoo, FinovateSpring 2013, Finovera, GoBank, IntelliResponse, Intuit, invoiceASAP, Kabbage, LendUp, Micronotes, Plastyc, Prestadero, Quantopian, Refundo, TipRanks, Zooz

Last week’s FinovateSpring 2013 received great coverage through blogs, tweets and articles. Here are the highlights:

Full conference live blogs

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Three contributors risked carpel tunnel to cover all 72 demos. Thanks to Erin McCune and William Mills III and Phillip Ryan for going the extra mile!

Bank Innovation
by Phillip Ryan
FinovateSpring recap and ratings
Day one morning recap
Day one afternoon recap
Day two morning recap
Day two afternoon recap

PaymentsViews

Live Blogging Finovate Spring 2013 San Francisco

by Erin McCune