Finovate Alumni News– September 27, 2013

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      Real estate tech firm Tribus is integrating Planwise’s PFM to help homebuyers evaluate the affordability of listings.

    • MyBankTracker lists Check, Manilla, and Personal Capital as 3 finance apps just as good as Mint.
    • MoneyDesktop marketing video wins 2013 Telly Award.
    • PC World features 11 FinovateFall demo companies. 
    • Singapore-based MyHero earns $10M from Kleiner Perkins and others to enhance TradeHero app.
    • What’s the Next Big Thing in financial services? Ideas from FinovateFall and beyond.
    • American Banker: The cutting edge of online banking, as practiced by a Polish bank (mBank).
    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 20, 2013

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    • TA Associates completes majority investment in Arxan Technologies. Terms not disclosed 
    • DoughMain’s new logo wins an American graphic design award.
    • NPR’s Marketplace takes a look at Manilla and the rise of automatic bill pay.
    • Wall Street Journal column on innovation in banking features Finovate alumni mBank and Ignite Sales.
    • PaySecure International from Acculynk helps solve authentication problems for merchants accepting non-US cards.
    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.

    FinovateFall 2013 in the Press

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    Affluent Strategies
    Finovate Fall 2013 Best of Show Winners
    by JP Nicols
    All Marketing (in Hebrew)
    הסטארט-אפ הישראלי, TipRanks, זוכה זה בפעם השנייה בכנס Finovate
    by Shirley Asa
    American Banker
    Business Lender Finds Trove of Insights in Client CRM Data
    by Penny Crosman
    MoneyDesktop Launches Long-Term Goal Setting Tool
    by Sean Sposito
    PFM Apps Dominate FinovateFall Day One
    by Mary Wisniewski
    Reporter’s Picks: Three Top Apps at FinovateFall
    by Sean Sposito
    The Cutting Edge of Online Banking, as Practiced by a Polish Bank
    by Mary Wisniewski
    The Top 10 Tweets of Finovate
    What Engagement Banking Needs Is Less Engagement
    by Jeanine Skowronski
    Backbase Blog
    Backbase Unveils New Commercial Banking Portal Solution at FinovateFall 2013
    by Prue Duggan
    Bank Innovation
    ‘Electronic Checks’ Give Paper Payments New Life
    by Philip Ryan
    European Innovators Throw Down the Gauntlet: Where’s the Innovation, Americans?
    by Philip Ryan
    Finovate 2013: Our take on the Best of Show winners
    by Steven Ramirez
    Finovate Fall ’13: Numbrs, Pixeliris, Word Sentry, and Mitek Come on Strong
    by Philip Ryan
    Finovate Fall ’13: Strong Demos from Float Money, BizEquity, Zighra & SpearFysh
    by Philip Ryan
    Finovate Fall ’13: Strong Demos from Instabank, SavedPlus & TipRanks
    by Phillip Ryan
    Finovate Fall ’13: Think Finance, MBank Lead the Pack
    by Philip Ryan
    Bank Marketing Strategy
    Ten Tips To Doing Finovate Like A Pro
    by Jim Marous
    Bank Systems & Technology and Wall Street & Technology
    5 Game-Changing Financial IT Startups
    by Becca Lipman
    5 Ways Mobile Banking Is Evolving: Finovate
    by Jonathan Camhi
    Finovate Fall 2013: A Few FinTech Providers for Capital Markets
    by Zarna Patel
    Finovate 2013: We’re All Infected With Malware
    by Becca Lipman
    Making Personal Finance Social Spotlighted At Finovate
    by Jonathan Camhi
    Barlow Research Associates
    Innovations that Improve Business Banking Workflow
    by Donna Arce
    BostInno, Streetwise Media
    Franklin-Based Interactions Reinvents the Virtual Assistant Application, Wins Finovate’s Best in Show
    by Andrew Amato
    Crain’s New York Business 
    Financial-technology startups roil banking’s status quo
    by Judith Messina
    Hottest tech sector is all about money
    by Judith Messina
    Credit Union Times
    Mitek Debuts Mobile Photo Account Opening
    by Robert McGarvey
    CreditUnions.com
    5 Areas Of Innovation All Credit Unions Need To Monitor
    by Scott Patterson
    The Role Of Innovation In Today’s Credit Union
    by David Mooney
    CU Insight
    Barclays Just Showed Up to the Party We’ve Been Hosting for a Year
    by 
    Ron Daly
    Discerning Technologist
    Just In Time For Finovate: Adding More Fun (And More Focus) To Fintech Applications
    ExecutiveBoard.com
    Scores of fun at Finovate and Money2020
    by CEB Icono
    Finextra
    Yodlee launches financial relationships app
    Finovate blog
    FinovateFall 2013 Best of Show Winners
    by Julie Schicktanz
    Forbes
    4 New Online Money Management Tools Worth A Try
    by Richard Eisenberg
    Forrester blog
    Highlights and Thoughts From Finovate Fall 2013
    by Peter Wannemacher 
    GonzoBanker
    Finovate Fall 2013 – The Big Apple
    by Scott Hodgins
    Hotwire PR blog
    Mobile, data and security are hot at FinovateFall
    by Lindsay Goldwert
    Huffington Post Tech
    NextGen Investment Advisory Firms–Go Tech Or Go Home!
    by April Rudin
    Investment News
    Start ups pitch automated advice at tech confab
    by Trevor Hunnicutt
    Javelin Strategy & Research Blog
    FinovateFall 2013. Drinking from the Proverbial Firehose.
    by Nick Holland
    The Jerusalem Post
    Tel Aviv-based start-up TipRanks takes top prize at Finovate
    by Niv Elis
    Medium.com
    Reflections On Five Hundred Minutes of Fintech
    by Bradley Leimer
    miiCard
    Fintech Trends From The Innovators at FinovateFall
    by Cassie Anderson
    Mindful Insights blog
    FinovateFall 2013 
    The Modesto Bee
    Modesto financial planners offer online tool for success
    by Patty Guerra
    My Bank Tracker
    FlexScore Aims to Complement FICO Credit Scores
    by Simon Zhen 
    FutureAdvisor: Automated Investing With Tax Efficiency in Mind
    by Simon Zhen 
    Mitek to Simplify Account Opening on Mobile Devices
    by Simon Zhen 
    MoneyDesktop: Declutter and Visualize Your Financial Goals
    by Simon Zhen 
    SavedPlus Makes You Save Every Time You Spend
    by Simon Zhen 
    Yodlee’s New Mobile App Deals With Money Side of Relationships
    by Simon Zhen 
    The New Age Online
    Finovate and the Rise of the African Entrepreneur
    by Douglas White
    PandoDaily
    Taking data analysis to a new plateau: Narrative Science raises $11.5M
    by cale Guthrie Weissman 
    Payments Source
    E-Check Service Offers an Alternative to Online ACH Payments
    by Austin Kilgore
    PC World
    New services tackle small business finance challenges
    by Yardena Arar
    Plus World (in Russian)
    Инновация ТКС Банка представлена на
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    Payment Innovators Impress At FinovateFall 2013
    by Dan Rosen
    Silicon Hills
    Akimbo and Toopher Pitching at Finovate in New York
    by Laura Lorek
    Snarketing 2.0
    Finovate Fall 2013: Snarketing’s Best-In-Show Awards
    by Ron Shevlin
    What To Look For At Finovate Fall 2013
    by Ron Shevlin
    TechCrunch
    Mobile-First Banking App Numbrs Bags Further $3.8M For U.S. Launch
    by Steve O’Hear
    Upstart Business Journal
    Bitcoin’s missing link sneaks into main event at Finovate
    by Michael del Castillo
    Financial gladiator battle ends with 8 startups standing tall
    by Michael del Castillo
    The Wall Street Journal

    How to Get Investment Advice for Less Online

    by Andrea Coombes

    ‘Stupid’ Banks Look for Innovation
    by Michael Hickins
    William Mills Agency blog and Beyond the Arc blog
    Day 1: Live Blog, FinovateFall 2013 by William Mills III & Steven Ramirez
    by Steven Ramirez and William Mills III
    Day 2: Live Blog, FinovateFall 2013 by William Mills III & Steven Ramirez
    by Steven Ramirez and William Mills III
    Finovate 2013: Our take on the Best of Show winners
    by Steven Ramirez
    We’ll continue to add coverage throughout the next few weeks. If you have FinovateSpring press coverage you would like to add, please email the link to julie@finovate.com.

    FinovateFall 2013 Best of Show Winners

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    We just wrapped up FinovateFall 2013 in New York. After a successful two days filled to the brim with 69 live demos, the audience voted for their favorites. Ultimately, the top eight companies were named Best of Show, and took home a trophy.

    The winners (in alphabetical order):

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    Interactions, for its voice-based virtual assistant technology

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    LearnVest, for its iPad app and Workplace Solutions Center
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    mBank & Accenture,  for their Bank 3.0 online platform
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    Mitek for its Mobile Photo Account Opening solution
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    MoneyDesktop, for its GuideMe solution
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    Motif for its platform that lets you invest in ideas in one click
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    TipRanks, cloud-based accountability engine for investors
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    Yodlee, for its debut of TANDEM that helps groups manage and discuss shared finances
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    All of the 69 demo videos will be posted on Finovate.com in a few weeks.

    A huge thank you to everyone who joined the audience and participated in our largest New York show so far. And, of course, thanks to the 69 innovative companies who took on the FinovateFall stage in front of a crowd of 1,100+ audience members.

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    Notes on methodology:  
    1. Only audience members NOT associated with demoing companies were eligible to vote. Finovate employees did not vote.     
    2. Attendees were encouraged to note their favorites during each day. At the end of the last demo, they chose their three favorites.    
    3. The exact written instructions given to attendees: “Please rate (the companies) on the basis of demo quality and potential impact of the innovation demoed.”  
    4. The eight companies appearing on the highest percentage of submitted ballots were named Best of Show.  
    5. Go here for a list of previous Best of Show winners.

    FinovateFall 2013 Sneak Peek: Part 3

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    This week, we’re bringing you part three of our FinovateFall Sneak Peek series. If you missed the first two installments, check them out:

    Here are a few more of the 70 companies that will demo their new technology on September 10 and 11 in New York: Guide FinancialLumesis, mBank & Accenture, SpearFysh, TipRanks, Toopher, and Versafe.

    Want to join us in New York in September? Get your ticket to FinovateFall 2013 here. To learn more about FinovateFall, check out the FAQ.

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    GuideFinancialLogo.jpgGuide Financial’s Guide is a personal money mentor to mainstream America – providing free, unbiased, and comprehensive guidance for the 55 million Americans lacking access to financial advice.
    Features:
      • Finds users thousands in savings 
      • Provides step-by-step guides to capture savings 
      • Simplifies complex choices like refinancing and retirement saving
    Why it’s great: An unbiased, free and personalized money mentor for the millions of people without access to quality financial advice

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    Uri Pomerantz has built career in finance and technology from founding a microfinance lender at 21 to roles at Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and McKinsey.
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    Scott Burns, CFA, has driven financial innovation for social impact, from retail banking in India to private equity investing in emerging markets
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    Lumesis’ DIVER Advisor delivers critical information in a simple to access and deliverable report to satisfy regulatory requirements while providing users important client portfolio monitoring tools.
    Features:  
      • Satisfy Time of Trade Regulatory Obligations in Seconds vs. 30 Minutes Per Trade
      • Monitor Key Metrics for Client Holdings 
    Why it’s great: DIVER brings software solutions to the once dormant and technologically underserved fixed income municipal market.

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    Gregg Bienstock, Esq. co-founded Lumesis. Previously he led Strategic Initiatives for Ambac FG and served as their CAO. He practiced law for 8 years.
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    Tim Stevens, CFA co-founded Lumesis in 2010. Previously he was Sr. Managing Director and led Capital Markets for Ambac FG. Prior to that he was a CPA at Deloitte.


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    mBank and Accenture will present the redesigned online banking system with one of the coolest, most high-tech banking experiences introduced to 3.5 million mBank users.
    Features:
      • Financial information presented with complexity-on-demand
      • PFM scenarios incorporated throughout the platform
      • Branch-like experience through video chat
    Why it’s great: New mBank introduced the most advanced online banking experiences worldwide on an unprecedented scale of 3.5 million customers.

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    Michal Panowicz, Harvard MBA Alumnus 2006, previously working for Boston Consulting Group, eBay and Microsoft. Joined BRE Bank in 2011.
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    Maciej Jopyk, Senior Manager at Accenture; Financial Services Systems Integration since 2003.

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    SpearFysh leverages mobile, speech analytics, big data, & SaaS technology to improve sales process & drive growth.
      • 100% recall of sales conversations
      • Interaction sharing with all involved in the sales process
      • “Voice of customer” mined for sales intelligence
    Why it’s great: We help sales organizations drive more predictable revenue growth by leveraging technology to capture, share & analyze the “voice of the customer.”

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    Marc Miller, Founder & CEO

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    Gregory Pacholski, President
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    TipRanks is the first cloud-based service that collects, analyzes and displays unbiased, comparative metrics regarding published stock recommendations, helping retail investors make better decisions.
    Features:
      • Bloggers added to TipRanks’ universe
      • Email Alerts regarding picks from top performing experts
      • Easy to embed data widgets for discovery
    Why it’s great: TipRanks technology collects, measures and displays the performance of anyone providing investment advice online, so you know who to trust.
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    Gilad Gat, Founder & CTO
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    Tomer Turgeman, Business Development Director
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    Toopher is the most usable, most secure authentication solution available. It’s an invisible, multifactor authentication product.
    Features:  
      • Better security (broader, deeper, taller)
      • Productivity
      • Business growth
    Why it’s great: Toopher is simple, secure, and stays in your pocket.

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    Josh Alexander, CEO and Co-Founder: It’s ironic when the person in charge of strategic vision wears glasses.
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    Versafe protects organizations and their users from the full range of malware and online threats, across all devices, without requiring endpoint software or involving the user in any way.
    Features:
      • Transparent protection against malware and online threat types
      • All web
        and mobile apps supported 
      • 90%+ reduction in malware and phishing attacks
    Why it’s great: Versafe protects ALL online users against ALL threat types and attacks, across ALL devices, ALL transparently to the user.  
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    Eyal Gruner, CEO and Co-Founder

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    Jens Hinrichsen, VP, Marketing and Development 
    Jens is responsible for Versafe’s go-to-market strategy, guiding its products and services evolution, as well as developing a network of strategic technology and channel partnerships. 
    Stay tuned next week for another sneak peek of FinovateFall 2013 companies.

    Meet the Innovators of FinovateFall 2013

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    FinovateFall 2013 is right around the corner. That means it’s time to start getting to know the entrepreneurs and innovators that will be presenting their technologies on stage in New York City in September.

    Remember, the early bird deadline is this Friday, August 2nd. So to reserve your spot and register now.

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    Akimbo Financial offers a social bank account alternative that makes sharing money easier than ever.
    authenticIDs identity tools pictureID and catfishID, are the most accurate, time-saving solutions for the forms of ID we already carry.
    Backbase‘s Launchpad, the Commercial Banking Edition, making CFO’s work easier.
    BehavioSec uses behavioral analytics to transparently tackle web and mobile security.
    BillFloat revolutionizes credit delivery to consumers and businesses.
    Biometric Signature ID has a patented software-only biometric for secure ID online verification.
    BizEquity is the first and leading cloud-based business valuation engine, an innovative solution to small business lead generation.
    Capital Access Network is the largest and most experienced small business finance specialist.
    Cardlytics uses consumer purchase data to drive a patented advertising platform. Ads are so relevant–they’re expected. 
    CoverHound is a comparison insurance adviser, helping people discover, buy, and manage insurance online.
    CR2 is the innovative provider of self-service banking solutions including ATM, Internet, and mobile banking.
    DoubleBeam‘s SDK powers mPayments inside other mobile apps, helping signup customers quickly and save a ton on the cost of payments.
    FinanceIt offers businesses the ability to provide consumer financing to their customers at the POS.
    Financial Guard helps you protect your investments, providing online investment advice at the right price, finally.
    Finect is the leading online network for the financial services industry.
    Fiserv is a leading global technology provider serving the financial services industry, driving innovation in payments.
    FlexScore “gamifies” financial planning, gives a “score” of your financial fitness, and provides education, advice, peer comparisons.
    Float Money offers interest-free credit to members of its shopping club and financial health partners.
    FutureAdvisor manages your investments for better returns, making quality financial advice available to everyone.
    GMC Software Technology is a leading software developer of solutions that transform the customer experience.
    Guide Financial is like a healthcheck for your finances – automatically scanning your accounts for ways you can earn or save more, and providing simple, easy fixes.
    Ignite Sales is the leader in retail banking, customer acquisition, and retention technology.
    Innovation Agency, where you can execute on your innovation mandate and unlock the wealth of ideas in your ecosystems.
    Instabank – Beautiful money.
    Interactions provides natural language Virtual Assistant application services for the automation customer care processes.
    Jumio is a next generation credentials management company offering payments and ID scanning and validation products for mobile and web transactions.
    Kofax is a leading provider of smart process applications that simplify the business critical First Mile of information-intensive customer interactions.
    LearnVest empowers people everywhere to take control of their money and live their richest lives.
    Level Money is a financial GPS, designed to replace budgeting.
    Lighter Capital provides growth capital to technology companies in a highly-automated basis – Capital-as-a-Service.
    Lumesis provides software for the fixed income municipal market. Compliance and credit-focused. 
    Luminous is a boutique innovation company that has become synonymous with innovative banking around the world.
    Manilla is the leading free and secure service to simplify and organize daily financial life.
    MasterCard is a technology company in the global payments industry, operating the world’s fastest payments processing network.
    mBank is the biggest, pure-play online bank and the third largest retail bank in Poland.
    miiCard is the first digital identity verification service to prove ‘you are who you say you are’ entirely online.
    Mitek is positioned as the leading innovator in mobile imaging software. 
    MoneyDesktop empowers financial institutions to provide online/mobile banking experiences to promote personal financial intelligence.
    Motif Investing is a thematic, customizable, low-cost and crowdsourceable ETF-like product that is disrupting investing economics.

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    enables companies to uncover the insight hidden in their data and create new content at a scale and frequency never before possible.
    Numbrs – One App – Every Bank.
    P2P Cash is the mobile wallet with switch technology that allows us to aggregate all other mWallets and mobile financial services.
    PayWith is powered by MasterCard. Funded by Merchants. Loved by Consumers.
    PhonyInvoices provides invoice fraud detection and prevention. We check a company’s vendor lists and transactions for suspicious activity.
    Place2Give provides valuable and trustworthy information to make the most impactful social capital investment decisions.
    QuarterSpot lending platform delivers the lowest cost and most favorable term small business loans.
    RevolutionCredit is a revolutionary solution that transforms the credit decisioning process for both creditors and consumers.
    SaaS Markets is the enterprise app store company for financial organizations looking to leverage cloud-based applications for their employees or customers.
    SavedPlus is an automatic savings program that helps customers save money with every purchase.
    Simple Verity provides business credit reports on any SMB in America.
    Socure offers a social identity verification solution to combat the growing risk of online identity fraud for financial institutions.
    SpearFysh leverages mobile, speech analytics, big data, and SaaS technology to improve sales processes and drive growth.
    Spreedly provides vault cards in the cloud and work with more than 50 payment gateways.
    StockSmart apps and platform offer insight and information on the world’s best companies and people.
    StrategyCorps delivers local/mobile/social consumer checking solutions so appealing and relevant, your customers will gladly pay for them.
    Tinkoff Credit Systems is Russia’s leading provider of online financial services.
    TipRanks is a cloud-based service that measures the performance of anyone giving investment advice.
    Toopher eliminates online fraud using your phone’s location. Simple, secure, your phone stays in your pocket.
    Unleash is the cloud CFO that helps small businesses make better decisions faster.
    VerifyValid and Deluxe are giving checks their first major upgrade in more than 200 years.
    Versafe protects all users from all malware, threat types. On all devices, all transparently. 
    WordSentry software analyzes messages during composition, identifying non-compliant components, for correction before sending.
    Yodlee is the platform for financial innovation, powering the world’s largest collection of transactional data.
    Yseop creates a new age where financial services delivered to customers are driven by AI and human collaboration.
    Zenmonics is a global technology services and mobile product provider to the financial services market.
    Zighra empowers banks and financial institutions to leverage implicit mobile user authentication and accelerate payments.
    Zooz provides complete payment essentials at your fingertips: a robust set of tools that will improve the payment process.
    Plus more stealth companies to be announced in the weeks to come.
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    To find out more about the upcoming FinovateFall 2013 event in New York, September 10 and 11, visit our FinovateFall information page here.

    Finovate Alumni News– July 22, 2013

    • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgPrestadero raises 5 million pesos ($400,000 USD) in first round of funding.
    • Geezeo partners with OSG Billing to offer new ways to leverage PFM within the bank statement.
    • eToro OpenBook now a single-page application since Copy.Me is discontinued.
    • The Financial Brand takes a look at mobileBanker, a turnkey solution for mobile sales from Zenmonics. See Zenmonics at FinovateFall in September.
    • FTRANS raises more than $2 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.

    Finovate Alumni News– June 19, 2013

    • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgBRE Bank, operator of mBank launches “new mBank”, which is based on Meniga´s PFM.
    • U.S.-based life insurance carrier expands use of Kofax solutions by investing an additional $550k to automate document processing.
    • Personal Capital introduces new dashboard features.
    • Bank Innovation visits Dwolla’s new office in NYC.
    • The Next Web reports: Simple launches its Goals feature on the iPhone.
    • Ping Identity named in IDG’s Computerworld 2013 Best Places to Work in IT.
    • Zopa cuts personal loan rate to 4.9%.
    • QuantConnect adds FX, US equity tick data; raises capital.
    • MicroStrategy to partner with Hortonworks to improve Apache Hadoop usability.
    • ixaris shows off its new look and rebranding.
    • Web AppStorm reviews Kashoo’s cloud-based accounting technology.
    • eDeposit teams up with DoubleBeam to integrate mobile account enrollment and eCheck deposits into eDeposits mobile payment network.
    • LICUOS named a finalist in the Next Bank Madrid – Innotribe Startup Disrupt.
    • Fox Business News features Arxan CEO Mike Dager on mobile banking security.
    • Better ATM Services CEO Todd Nuttall talks about the “real lessons” from the Cyprus financial crisis.
    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– June 5, 2013

    • FinovateLOGO.jpgmBank announces new transactional service, new logo, premium offer for affluent customers.
    • LICUOS selected as semi-finalist for Innotribe Startup Challenge.
    • LendUp launches “Share the love” referral rewards program.
    • Locaid announces commercial availability of Compliance API.
    • Expensify offsets new pricing by allowing users to prepay and get 2 months free.
    • Cachet Financial Solutions provides mobile deposit technology for Chexar’s Ingo Network.
    • Actiance enhances Social Compliance Platform Support for Lync, Jive.
    • Billhighway appoints Doug Gregory as CEO.
    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.

    FinovateEurope 2013 in the Press

    Here’s a look at some of the press coverage we received from FinovateEurope last week:

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    Money-Transfer Service Azimo Integrates with Facebook
    By David Cohen
    American Banker

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    Cardlytics Brings Offers, Rewards to Bank Customers on Facebook
    by Mary Wisniewski
    True Office, Thomson Reuters Partner to Offer Gamified Compliance Apps
    by Mary Wisniewski

    Backbase blog
    Backbase Unveils Amazon-like Digital Marketing Module at FinovateEurope 2013
    by Prue Duggan

    Bank Marketing Strategy
    Moven From Mobile Banking to Mobile Money
    by Jim Marous

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    mBank idzie za ciosem i pokazuje kolejne nowości
    by Michał Kisiel 
    Nowy mBank zapowiada mOkazje i przelewy wysyłane jak wiadomości

    Banking Technology
    Finovate Europe sees arrival of the Old Guard
    by David Bannister
    Temenos debuts LiveDesigner at Finovate Europe
    by David Bannister

    BankNXT
    Finovate Europe 2013: Bank to the Future
    by Auke Douwe

    Berliner Morgenpost
    SumUp will traditionelle Kassen abschaffen
    by Jürgen Stüber

    Computer World
    Gamification trend could save banks from huge compliance fines
    by Matthew Finnegan

    Credit Union Times
    Mobile Banking by Voice Next Up? Print Preview 
    by Robert McGarvey

    Datamonitor 
    Finantix takes mobile banking to the next level

    Ebests.com
    Fresh from a $30m funding round, Kabbage looks beyond the US to launch its loans platform for UK SMEs
    by Paul Sawers
    SumUp demos its latest mobile-payments tech for Europe: Order a coffee simply by saying your name
    by Paul Sawers
    El Economista
    BBVA participa en FinovateEurope entre ´startups´ europeas
    El País blog
    Móvil y banca en España
    by Álvaro Martín Enríquez
    Financial Times
    Eye-opening options
    by Peter Williams
    Money app aimed at Facebook users
    by Duncan Robinson
    Triumph of technology
    by Peter WIlliams
    Finextra
    Moven gears up for launch
    Temenos unveils LiveDesigner tool for Web application development
    The Currency Cloud API integrated into Salesforce and Sage 50
    Forrester blog
    Finovate Europe 2013: Bank to the Future
    by Auke Douwe Veenstra
    Finovate Europe 2013: Digital Financial Innovation
    by Benjamin Ensor
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    The Currency Cloud’s unique cross-border-payments-a-service capability available for leading enterprise software 
    GoMo News
    UK startup debuts mobile money app for Facebook
    by Dave Evans
    ICT journal
    Huit innovations financières primées à Finnovate
    by Hélène Lelièvre
    Temenos étend sa gamme de solutions pour l’expérience utilisateur
    by Bastien Brodard
    Intelligent HQ
    #Finovate NOW a new generation of Social Bankers
    by Hayden Richards
    FinTech News: #Finovate, #Gamification trends
    by Hayden Richards
    International Business Times
    Sharing Money On Facebook Just Got Easier: Should Banks And PayPal Be Worried?
    by Christopher Zara
    Mapa Research
    Finovate Day One Round Up
    by Paul Merry
    Finovate Day Two
    by Joshua Grant
    Money Marketing
    Ian McKenna: New tech will drive down costs
    by Ian McKenna
    PandoDaily
    Moven gives sneak peek of new mobile banking app
    by Hamish McKenzie
    Payments Journal
    Kabbage Extends Its Small Business Funding Model To the UK
    Payments Source
    Cardlytics Searches for Issuer Adoption on Facebook
    by John Adams
    PR Web
    Meniga Awarded its Second “Best of Show” Trophy at Finovate
    Programmable Web
    Integrate Cross-border, International Payments Processing with Currency Cloud’s XBPConnect API
    by Eric Carter
    Puls Biznesu blog
    Taki będzie Nowy mBank
    by EUGENIUSZ TWARÓG
    RFP Connect
    SAGE SA To Introduce BlackSwan Financial Platform at FinovateEurope 2013
    Shiny, Shiny
    Azimo lets you transfer money to your Facebook friends
    By beccacaddy
    Tamebay
    Ezbob to expand to the US
    By Chris Dawson
    Kabbage announces UK launch at Finovate EU
    by Chris Dawson
    TechCrunch
    Kabbage Brings Data-Focused Online Merchant Lending To The UK
    by Leena Rao
    Social Money Transfer Service Azimo Adds Facebook Integration To Squeeze Western Union
    by Steve O’Hear
    Telegraph
    Now you can use Facebook for international currency transfers
    By Justin Harper
    The Next Web
    Cardlytics’ transaction-linked ads for bank statements to get Facebook integration, as EU launch nears
    by Paul Sawers
    Open Bank Project aims to bring financial transparency to organizations with an API and Web 2.0
    by Paul Sawers
    P2P FX platform CurrencyFair announces $500m of transactions so far,
    and vies fo $1bn in 2013 alone
    By Paul Sawers
    SumUp demos its latest mobile-payments tech for Europe: Order a coffee simply by saying your name
    by Paul Sawers
    TICBeat
    BBVA triunfa con Stockbuzz, una app que analiza el IBEX35 en Twitter
    by Miriam Castellanos
    Travolution
    Azimo claims first with Facebook funds transfer service
    By Travolution
    VentureBeat
    Kabbage brings its quick fix loans to UK merchants
    by Christina Farr
    Thanks to everyone who came and helped make this year’s FinovateEurope the biggest yet.
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