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Finovate Alumni News– March 20, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on March 20, 2012
Categories: DCisions, Expensify, Fiserv, Kony Solutions, LearnVest, Mint.com, Mortgagebot, Personal Capital, Ping Identity, ReadyForZero, SecondMarket, Xero

Betakit features Holvi.

Mobile payments today reports MoneyGram and Fiserv hook up on mobile P2P payments.

Kony Solutions announces support for iOS 5.1.

The Republic identifies Mint and Expensify as two apps to help streamline finances.

Boot Camp interviews ReadyForZero on its platform.

SecondMarket launches ‘The Facebook Fund’ to buy shares before IPO.

CU Times looks at Superior FCU’s success from using Mortgagebot.

Forbes lists Alexa Von Tobel, CEO of LearnVest as a female founder to watch at SXSW 2012.

Xero moves to new headquarters.

City A.M. highlights InvestorBee by DCisions.

All Things D looks at how Personal Capital fits into the trend of online wealth management.

Ping Identity launches PingOne for single sign on access to cloud-based applications.

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Finovate Alumni News– March 7, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on March 7, 2012
Categories: Authentify, BillGuard, DCisions, Dwolla, ETRONIKA, FamZoo, Lending Club, ProfitStars, ReadyForZero, SecondMarket, Segmint

The Consumerist features ReadyForZero.

Ubergizmo profiles ETRONIKA.

MIT Technology Review covers Dwolla.

BlackRock teams with DCisions to improve contribution portfolio benchmarking & customer insight capabilities.

Fox News Atlanta highlights BillGuard.

Dwolla, FamZoo, LendingClub, SecondMarket, & Segmint listed in the Coolest Startups in America book.

ProfitStars introduces BusinessManager for healthcare providers.

Authentify launches 2CHK out of band authentication technology.

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Finovate Alumni News– March 6, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on March 6, 2012
Categories: Business Centric Services Groups, Cardlytics, HelloWallet, IDTheft 911, Meniga, ReadyForZero, Tradeshift

HelloWallet signs with Mercer to provide PFM tool to employees.

The Glass Hammer profiles Lynne Laube, President & COO of Cardlytics.

Desert News highlights ReadyForZero’s creativity in helping consumers understand credit card debt.

Money Marketing looks at practical ideas from FinovateEurope, uses Meniga as example.

Heartland Bank selects ID Theft 911 to provide ID theft protection management, and resolution services to customers.

Business Centric Services Group and partners launch new training workshop to empower businesses to market online.

Tradeshift introduces CloudScan to simplify invoicing.

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Finovate Alumni News– February 23, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on February 23, 2012
Categories: Betterment, Boku, Credit Sesame, Lodo Software, Mitek, ReadyForZero

Lodo chosen by 120 banks and CUs.

Betterment lowers fees, introduces new features.

WorldPay offers BOKU as mobile payment method to its merchant network.

ReadyForZero launches savings platform.

Insurance Journal features Mitek’s Mobile Photo Quoting app for insurance.

Credit Sesame launches mortgage comparison tool.

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Finovate Alumni News– February 16, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on February 16, 2012
Categories: BillFloat, Dwolla, eToro, HelloWallet, Holvi, IDTheft 911, Kabbage, Kasasa, ReadyForZero, ValidSoft

InspirePay embeds Dwolla’s payment network.

Fast Co Design applauds ReadyForZero’s product and UI.

Phil D’Angio appointed as Senior VP of Global Sales for ValidSoft.

MAPFRE Puerto Rico selects Identity Theft 911 to provide ID theft protection & resolution services to policyholders.

HelloWallet implements new features.

Vision Research Lab highlights Holvi’s demo from FinovateEurope.

ForexPros interviews Yoni Assia, eToro CEO.

DepositAccounts.com looks at reward checking accounts from Kasasa.

Kabbage’s partnership with UPS provides more funding by using shipping data in underwriting.

BillFloat is loaning more than $1 million per month.

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Finovate Alumni News– February 10, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on February 10, 2012
Categories: Actiance, Braintree, cbanc Network, Expensify, Figlo, IDTheft 911, Kashoo, Mint.com, ReadyForZero, Tyfone, Zopa

Kashoo partners with PaymentEvolution to solve accounting and payroll issues.

Identity Theft 911 selected by Heartland Bank to Provide ID theft protection to customers.

cbanc Network opens online repository of financial content to vendors.

Expensify launches on Android platform.

Mortgage Finance Gazette reports Zopa members lend £8.2 million in January, its biggest month ever.

TechCrunch reports DailyWorth partners with Mint.com to help women with financial advice.

Braintree names David Corken COO.

CoVantage CU selects Tyfone for mobile wallet.

ReadyForZero chosen “Best in Category” in the inaugural Interaction Awards.

Actiance partners with security integrator AltaTek.

Figlo shows its platform on Samsung SUR40 at ISE 2012.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 19, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 19, 2012
Categories: Betterment, Bill.com, Check Point, Credit Karma, Doxo, HelloWallet, MiiCard, Mint.com, planwise, Q2ebanking, ReadyForZero, TradeKing, ValidSoft, Worklight

WorkLight launches special program for enterprise mobile and ISV developers.

TRUSTe certifies miiCard’s website to display the TRUSTe Web Privacy Seal.

Clifford Change law firm deploys Check Point software for a network security solution.

Financial Post highlights planwise.

Bill.com helps banks offer business customers a more powerful payment, invoicing, and cash management platform.

SC Magazine considers ValidSoft’s view of voice biometrics. Come see ValidSoft at FinovateEurope Feb. 7.

Huffington Post recommends Mint.com, HelloWallet, Credit Karma, TradeKing, ReadyForZero, & Betterment for college students.

Q2ebanking selects Matt Flake as new CEO.

Doxo looks back at 2011 achievements.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 13, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 13, 2012
Categories: Billeo, cbanc Network, eToro, FiPath, LearnVest, MyCyberTwin, ReadyForZero

Billeo announces Active eWallet API Tool.

AOL’s Daily Finance lists LearnVest and ReadyForZero as resources to take control of your finances.

Entrepreneur test drives MyCyberTwin’s customer service bot.

FiPath unveils its Express Rollover Center.

cbanc Network’s FI user base grew seven-fold in 2011.

FX Empire crowns @eToro with Best Social Trading Platform Award.

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ReadyForZero’s New Year’s Challenge

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 9, 2012
Categories: ReadyForZero

Last week, debt assistance startup ReadyForZero unveiled its New Year’s Challenge that aims to help users pay off more debt in 2012. It consists of two parameters:

You must commit to pay 10% more toward your debt for three months
You must pledge not to use your credit card during that time

Here are the three steps of the challenge:

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

After completing all three steps, users receive a badge (see screenshot below) to solidify their commitment.

To learn more about ReadyForZero, watch its FinovateFall 2011 demo.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 9, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 9, 2012
Categories: ActivePath, BrightScope, HelloWallet, MiiCard, Prosper, ReadyForZero

Prosper launches web app for Apple and Android Mobile devices.

ActivePath appoints former President & CEO at Oversee.net, Jeff Kupietzky, as CEO.

Investment News recommends advisors introduce HelloWallet to their clients.

The Huffington Post names BrightScope a “civic startup.”

miiCard partners with consumer data company Callcredit.

ReadyForZero’s New Year’s Challenge.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 5, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 5, 2012
Categories: BillGuard, Check Point, Credit Karma, FreeMonee, LearnVest, Linkable Networks, Micronotes, PayPal, ProfitStars, ReadyForZero, T8 Webware

American Banker describes how T8 Webware, Micronotes, and FreeMonee predicts what customers will buy.

Seattle’s King 5 News highlights Linkable Networks’ digital coupons.

TechCrunch reports Credit Karma enrolls 100,000 users for its credit monitoring service in one day.

Business Insider recommends using BillGuard to prevent credit and debit card fraud.

BetaBeat looks at what LearnVest is doing with its $19 million round of funding.

ReadyForZero introduces its New Year’s challenge.

TechCrunch reports John Donahue, Ebay CEO will serve as PayPal’s interim president since PayPal President Scott Thompson left for Yahoo.

ProfitStars reaches milestone of providing image & data conversions for 1,000 FIs over the past 5 years.

Check Point Software Technologies works with Amazon Web Services secure the cloud.

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Finovate Alumni News– January 4, 2012

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on January 4, 2012
Categories: Budgetpulse, Buxfer, Lending Club, MiiCard, Mint.com, Prosper, ReadyForZero, Yodlee

Forbes recommends Budgetpulse, Mint.com, Buxfer, and Yodlee as PFMs to help keep track of your money.

Fox News advocates ReadyForZero to help pay down debt.

Prosper launches Kindle Fire sweepstakes.

Fast Company breaks down how ReadyForZero works.

Tamebay shares how miiCard is helping to increase trust online.

P2P Lending News reports that Prosper and Lending Club facilitated $40 million in loans in December.

Expensify gives users 10 free scans per month.

Geezeo signs 5 credit unions during the last week of 2011.

Cortal Consors announces new version and expansion of Hopee.

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