Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com

  • “SuiteBox Teams Up with Midwinter to Ease Compliance Burdens for Investment Advisers”
  • “SigFig Partnership with UBS Features Equity Investment, Tools for Wealth Managers”

On FinDEVr.com

  • “PIMCO Selects Markit and KYC.com to Bolster Onboarding”

Around the web

  • PaymentEye interviews Azimo CEO Michael Kent in discussion with Ricky Knox, Tandem CEO.
  • Sberbank introduces fundraising function in mobile application.
  • Guardian Analytics partners with the Norman Group.
  • WePay unveils its white-label mPOS solution.
  • Misys wins awards for its work with Bank of Beijing and Vietnam Technological & Commercial Joint Stock Bank.
  • Green Dot announces plans to divide chairman and CEO roles.
  • Michigan First FCU leverages Insuritas to power Michigan First Insurance Agency for its members.
  • Bleu selected for VC Fintech Accelerator in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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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On FinDEVr.com

  • “EVO and Verifone Partner to Make EMV Payments Feasible at Restaurants”
  • “GreenKey Unveils New CEO and May Launch of Instant Messenger Aggregator”
  • “FICO Launches Score Simulator; Adds New CIO Claus Moldt”

The latest from FinDEVr New York 2015 presenters

  • Celent recognizes EdgeVerve Systems as one of two model bank vendors for 2016.
  • “Finovate Debuts: Nexmo Brings Seamless Multi-Factor Authentication to Mobile Banking Apps”
  • Hyperwallet to help expert freelancers on OnFrontiers network get paid.
  • Markit to power Thornburg Investment Management’s enterprise data-management solution.
  • Beyond Bank wins Celent’s model bank award for 2016, courtesy of its customer-engagement platform from Avoka.
  • “PayPal Marks Rollout of PayPal Credit in the U.K. with Interest-Free Financing”

Alumni updates

  • MasterCard unveils new remittance service in Bangladesh with partners, Western Union, bKash, and BRAC bank.
  • Xero and Waddle team up to combine cloud accounting with invoice financing.
  • “Finovate Debuts: Envestnet “Advisor Now” Offers Robo-Tools for Wealth Management”

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Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com

  • “Finovate Debuts: Nexmo Brings Seamless Multifactor Authentication to Mobile Banking Apps”

On FinDEVr.com

  • “GreenKey Unveils New CEO and May Launch of Instant Messenger Aggregator”

Around the web

  • Xero and Waddle team up to combine cloud accounting with invoice financing.
  • Hyperwallet to help expert freelancers on OnFrontiers network get paid.
  • New York Times’ DealBook profiles Ripple.
  • MasterCard unveils new remittance service in Bangladesh with partners Western Union, bKash, and BRAC bank.
  • Kony and Cognizant partner to jointly develop and deliver solutions to enhance efficiencies and security.
  • Markit to power Thornburg Investment Management’s enterprise data-management solution.
  • CGI Financial Services to add Ripple gateway to its portfolio of payment solutions.
  • Hanse Orga partners with Taulia to guide organizations through supply-chain decisions with an interactive dashboard.

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.

FinDEVr APIntelligence

FinDEVr APIntelligence

FinDEVrSV16-LogoV2(wdate)Our FinDEVr New York developer showcase last week was a success! FinDEVr Silicon Valley will be held October 18 & 19 in Santa Clara. Register today and save.

Developer news

On FinDEVr.com

  • “Blockchain Dev Platform Stratumn Lands $670,000 in Seed Investment”
  • “Bluefin Payment Systems Raises $6 Million in Growth Equity Financing”

The latest from FinDEVr New York 2015 presenters

  • “OutsideIQ Chosen To Participate In Brazilian Innovation Summit”
  • Investment News looks at how Betterment has added data aggregation, and considers Vanguard’s partnership with Envestnet|Yodlee.
  • PayPal’s Braintree Auth launches to bring its payments platform to more merchants, service providers.
  • Avoka and eSignLive partner to enable 100% digital customer acquisition.
  • Markit unveils new Common Reporting Standard (CRS) solution for tax-residency identification and due diligence.

Alumni updates

  • “FinovateSpring Sneak Peek: Kofax from Lexmark”
  • New strategic partnership connects Klarna’s checkout solution with Modo’s digital payments hub.
  • “Santander and Kabbage Partner to Bring Same-Day Funding to U.K. SMEs”
  • “Barlow Names Xero TaxTouch Most Innovative At 2016 Banking Technology Awards”

Stay current on daily news from the fintech developer community! Follow FinDEVr on Twitter.

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com

  • “Malauzai Launches New Version of Banking Software”

Around the web

  • Aurionpro integrates ValidSoft voice biometrics as an authentication layer.
  • Arroweye Solutions to provide digital on-demand prepaid cards for Marqeta.
  • Blackhawk Network acquires Extrameasures, a prepaid consumer promotions and incentives company.
  • PayPal’s Braintree Authorization launches to bring its payments platform to more merchants, service providers.
  • The Financial Brand looks at the breakdown of Simple’s customer numbers.
  • Avoka and eSignLive partner to enable 100% digital customer acquisition.
  • Wealthfront 3.0 features a new dashboard; software and API integrations with Coinbase, Venmo, and Lending Club.
  • Texas Dow Employees CU, Thrivent FCU, and Neighbors FCU go live with core processing platform from Fiserv.
  • FIS gains accreditation to provide access to faster payments.
  • Markit unveils new Common Reporting Standard (CRS) solution for tax residency identification and due diligence.

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.

FinDEVr APIntelligence

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Developer news

  • TechCrunch reports: Almost everyone is doing the API economy wrong.

On FinDEVr.com

  • “Financial Information Services Provider Markit Merges with IHS”
  • “Symbiont and Ipreo Team Up to Accelerate the Loan Settlement Process”

The latest from upcoming FinDEVr New York 2015 presenters:

  • Xignite to provide free market data for FinTech Sandbox demo participants. Join Xignite in New York for FinDEVr next week.
  • Markit to supply FinTech Sandbox with fixed income pricing and reference data.
  • PayPal to enable money transfers to Cuba via its Xoom acquisition.
  • 3dcart merchants gain access to end-to-end payment processing courtesy of Braintree.
  • OnDeck partners with Innovate Finance to debut Transatlantic Policy Working Group.
  • Markit unveils new tax utility service.
  • Intuit Developer Group Drops Financial Data APIs; Partners with Finicity to Ease Transition.

Alumni updates:

  • Let’s Talk Payments lists SnoopWall and Entrust in its roundup of the hottest mobile security companies.
  • Avalara teams up with WooCommerce to help online merchants manage sales taxes.

Stay current on daily news from the fintech developer community! Follow FinDEVr on Twitter.

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com

  • Check out this week’s FinDEVr APIntelligence.
  • “Emailage Receives Strategic Investment from Wipro”
  • “CurrencyFair Raises €8 Million; Names New CMO”

Around the web

  • Xignite to provide free market data for FinTech Sandbox demo participants. Join Xignite in New York for FinDEVr next week.
  • 3dcart merchants gain access to end-to-end payment processing courtesy of Braintree. See Braintree’s presentation at FinDEVr New York.
  • PayPal to enable money transfers to Cuba via its Xoom acquisition.
  • Markit to supply FinTech Sandbox with fixed-income pricing and reference data.

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

On Finovate.com

  • “StreetShares Raises $4.5 Million in Series A Led by Fenway Summer Ventures”
  • “CEO Interview: Aire.io’s Aneesh Varma”

On FinDEVr.com

  • “Financial Information Services Provider Markit Merges with IHS”

Around the web

  • USAA to enable Coinbase accounts alongside USAA accounts and services in late March; mobile app upgrade.
  • Temenos and TransUnion forge strategic partnership to bring CreditVision recovery model to credit unions and financial institutions.
  • Let’s Talk Payments lists Akamai Technologies, SnoopWall, and Entrust in its roundup of the hottest mobile security companies.

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

On Finovate.com

  • “Finovate Debuts: InvestGlass Built a Robo-Adviser for Advisers”
  • “Intuit Developer Group Drops Financial Data APIs; Partners with Finicity to Ease Transition”
  • “Qumram Raises $2.5 Million to Bring Website Recording to North America & U.K.”

Around the web

  • Ripple opens new office in London.
  • Markit and IHS announce $13 billion merger agreement.
  • Quantopian to launch in Australia.
  • Vibrant Credit Union converts to DNA account-processing platform from Fiserv.
  • Finextra interviews James Redfern, eWise’s global head of sales.
  • PayPal’s Dan Schulman travels to Cuba to see how it can work with the country’s small businesses.
  • Kony updates Kony Visualizer 7.0, releases free starter edition.
  • StreetShares announces SEC approval for Regulation A+ deal.
  • The Evening Show with Simon Rose interviews Trustly’s Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Blackhawk Network’s CEO Talbott Roche receives PYMNTS Innovator Award for “Women Driving Innovation in Payments.”
  • VICE’s Motherboard features ZeroDB. See them live at FinDEVr 2016 on March 29 and 30.
  • Jumio sells assets to Facebook co-founder and early backer, Eduardo Saverin.
  • The Paypers interviews Nuno Sebastiao of Feedzai.

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

On Finovate.com

  • “Uber, Green Dot Partner to Help Drivers Get Paid Promptly”

On FinDEVr.com

  • “Symbiont and Ipreo Team Up to Accelerate the Loan Settlement Process”

Around the web

  • Western Independent Bankers (WIB) picks Bizfi as its exclusive premier alternative finance solution provider.
  • Coinbase adds stop orders to its Coinbase Exchange platform.
  • Markit unveils new tax utility service.
  • Eris Industries chooses Ledger as its blockchain hardware security partner.
  • Medium.com features Klarna and Qapital in a look at building a startup “the Swedish way.”
  • SuiteBox listed among fintechs that are developing tools to help superannuation funds.
  • Envestnet wins the 2016 Technology Innovation Award from the Bank Insurance and Securities Association (BISA).
  • Pakistan’s Soneri Bank selects T24 core banking system from Temenos.

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

On Finovate.com

  • Dashlane Brings on Former Fab.com CFO”
  • Check out this week’s “FinDEVr APIntelligence”

Around the web

  • ACI Worldwide teams up with Verifone to provide European food retailer Auchan Group with a pan-European card payments platform.
  • Misys earns 2016 Excellence Award for Transformational Client Engagement at the Global Summit on Customer Engagement.
  • PYMNTS.co takes a look at App Annie and its recent acquisition of AppScotch.
  • Geezeo announces partnership with King Fish Media.
  • MicroStrategy launches version 10.3 of its enterprise analytics platform, MicroStrategy 10 Secure Enterprise.
  • Markit acquires credit default swap (CDS) pricing service from Fitch Solutions.
  • Money Summit interviews Mohamed Khalis, Moven’s head of product, data and marketing, in a discussion on UX.
  • Ignite Sales and Central Bancompany are recognized as award finalists at The Best of FinXTech Awards.

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.

FinDEVr APIntelligence

FinDEVrNY16-V2(wdate)We’re taking our FinDEVr developer showcase to New York on March 29 & 30, 2016. Register today.

Developer news

  • Emirates NBD Group and the Open Bank Project launch a global competition for fintech startups.

The latest from upcoming FinDEVr New York 2015 presenters:a

  • Markit to deploy smart automation technology from WorkFusion.
  • Nerdwallet profiles robo-advisor Betterment.

Alumni updates

  • Spreedly secures $3 million financing round.

Stay current on daily news from the fintech developer community! Follow FinDEVr on Twitter.