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Finovate Alumni News– January 7, 2014

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: BancVue, Dwolla, Jack Henry, Numbrs, Q2, Q2ebanking, TSYS, Zopa
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgState of Iowa expands government payment partnership with Dwolla; Iowa DOT begins using service for IFTA and IRP.
  • Urban Partnership Bank introduces upbAnywhere, the New Virtual Banking Platform from Q2 (Q2ebanking).
  • ABL Advisor looks at BancVue’s BancAssets advising partnership with UHaul.
  • Zopa wins “Best Peer to Peer Lender” award from Moneynet Personal Finance.
  • TSYS announces partnership with Womply to provide TSYS Merchant Insights business analytics dashboard.
  • Jack Henry Banking to provide its clients with access to American Express’ FX International Payments service.
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– December 23, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Boku, Dashlane, Fiserv, Ping Identity, Zopa
  • Thumbnail image for Finovate-F-Logo.jpgCaixaBank taps Oracle for strategic Big Data project.
  • Boku announces partnership with SingTel to bring carrier billing-based mobile payments to Singapore.
  • Forbes profiles Ping Identity and its CEO Andre Durand.
  • The Sunday Times features peer-to-peer lender, Zopa.
  • Mobiliti from Fiserv named Top Customizable Solution in Javelin Strategy & Research Annual Mobile Banking Vendor Scorecard.
  • Fiserv’s Mobiliti platform received 4 Best in Class distinctions in CEB TowerGroup global mobile technology analysis.
  • Dashlane speaks Spanish, supports IE11, and more.
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Finovate Alumni News– November 26, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Dwolla, Enloop, MasterCard, planwise, Zopa
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgIowa State student creates PayHere (for Dwolla) with startup’s API demo.
  • Planwise integrating into Solid Earth’s real estate platform, Spring, which provides listing and tax data.
  • Forbes lists enloop as 1 of 12 business writing tools to improve business writing.
  • Finextra blogger talks peer-to-peer lending and Zopa.
  • MasterCard announces partnership with Ogone to deploy MasterPass in Europe.
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Finovate Alumni News– October 23, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: ayondo, Dwolla, Fenergo, QuantConnect, Tradeshift, Zopa
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgOnline trading community tradimo and ayondo form partnership to offer tradimo users an alternative to active trading.
  • Tradeshift announces Dynamic Discounting as latest early payment offering to suppliers and buyers.
  • Dwolla partners with Alliance Data Systems to launch Dwolla Credit.
  • Wall Street & Technology takes a look at Fenergo’s report on client on boarding.
  • Zopa profiled in Yahoo Finance UK column on peer-to-peer lending.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 16, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Bolstr, Leaf, MasterCard, MicroStrategy, Zopa
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  • SoftwareAdvice.com’s Plotting Success blog ranks MicroStrategy among top six best designs in iPad business intelligence software.
  • Business Bee’s The Daily Buzz takes a look at the LeafPresenter tablet from Leaf.
  • The Telegraph features Zopa in a column on P2P lending.
  • Ad News Australia reports on the rollout of MasterPass from MasterCard.
  • MyFoxChicago interviews Bolstr co-founder Larry Baker on the topic of funding for small business entrepreneurs.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 14, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Braintree, Capital Access Network, Credit Karma, FlexScore, Jack Henry, Kashoo, Moven, Virtual Piggy, Xero, Yseop, Zopa
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgYseop selected as a finalist for the category of “Social, CRM and Loyalty” for the DMA Innovation Awards.
  • Finextra reports: Virtual Piggy integrates with social game giant Habbo Hotel.
  • TechCrunch reports: Braintree launches a new service called Marketplace, an API designed for mobile marketplace operators.
  • The Sleeter Group reviews Kashoo, Xero, and others.
  • The Guardian Money features social lending service Zopa.
  • Transaction processing driving revenue growth for Jack Henry & Associates.
  • Pymnts.com interviews Daniel DeMeo, CEO at Capital Access Network, on the rise of commercial lending.
  • Snarketing 2.0 highlights Credit Karma, FlexScore, and Moven in a column on why the financial services industry needs a “FinScore”.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 8, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Finect, Kabbage, Kofax, Leadfusion, Lending Club, On Deck Capital, PayPal, Prosper, SigFig, SocietyOne, Zopa
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgKofax announces completion of Kapow Technologies acquisition.
  • ACI Worldwide cites role of their Universal Payments Platform in net new bookings growth for 2013 in this week’s Q2 report.
  • The New York Times looks at Lending Club, Prosper, Zopa, On Deck, SocietyOne, and Kabbage as significant lending platforms.
  • Finextra reports: PayPal trials new geolocation payment service in London.
  • Leadfusion launches new RESPONSE interface for Premium Financial Tools.
  • Finect Founder Jennifer Openshaw moderates Best Practices in Compliant Social Media webinar. See Finect demo at FinovateFall 2013 in New York.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 7, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Allied Payment Network, Cardlytics, EyeVerify, MasterCard, Nutmeg, PayPal, PreCash, ProfitStars, Wonga, Zopa
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgMasterCard CEO Ajay Banga announces MasterPass digital wallet now accepted by more than 20,000 merchants.
  • EyeVerify reaches finals in four categories of the 2013 Silicon Prairie Awards.
  • Ralph Marcuccilli, president and founder of Allied Payment Network, talks about the benefits of photo bill pay.
  • ProfitStars introduces hosted version PROFITstar Budget Manager, supported by Windows Azure for cloud computing. First Interstate Bank replaces Excel-based budgeting process.
  • U.S. PayPal users given option to withdraw money using MoneyGram.
  • London Loves Business blog highlights Nutmeg, Zopa, and Wonga as well-known London-based fintech startups.
  • Cardlytics names Jim Morgan as first CFO. Come see Cardlytics demo at FinovateFall in New York September 10 and 11.
  • PreCash launches PayConnect mobile and online bill pay platform.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 5, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Azimo, BillGuard, Braintree, CoverHound, Lending Club, MasterCard, Zopa
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgZopa featured in a Scottish Express column on P2P lending in the United Kingdom.
  • MasterCard and Visa to bring standardized chip-and-pin technology to the U.S.
  • Azimo, Zopa, and Lending Club are among the Finovate alumns highlighted in an Economist column on “changing finance for the better.”
  • VentureBeat lists BillGuard as 1 of 20 fastest growing mobile startups.
  • Slate lists reasons why everyone should download and use Braintree’s Venmo app.
  • Digital Trends chats with Basil Anan, CoverHound CEO on insurance rates trends. Check out CoverHound’s new tech at FinovateFall in NYC next month.
  • Braintree listed by Pando Daily as one of Chicago’s “new class of anti-Groupons”.
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Finovate Alumni News– August 1, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: ACI Worldwide, Check Point, Kabbage, ProfitStars, The Currency Cloud, Zopa
  • Finovate-F-Logo.jpgKeyBank names ProfitStars software operations strategic partner of the year.
  • Payment Eye interviews Currency Cloud CEO, Mike Laven.
  • Checkpoint Technologies partners with Mobile Labs.
  • Zopa sets record for P2P Lending in UK, amassing a total £20m lent for July.
  • ACI Worldwide again wins SWIFT Certified Application accreditation for its ACI Money Transfer System.
  • Meet the Innovators of FinovateFall 2013.
  • Kabbage announces it’s made 80k advances over 2 years, with an advance volume 4X higher than nearest direct competitor.
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Finovate Alumni News– July 29, 2013

By David Penn Posted on
Categories: Bazaarvoice, Finect, GoBank, ID Analytics, Lending Club, Moven, Realty Mogul, Simple, SocietyOne, Zopa
  • FinovateLOGO.jpgJilliene 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.
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Finovate Alumni News– July 25, 2013

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) Posted on
Categories: Banno, Bolstr, Dwolla, FIS, Google, LICUOS, MiiCard, Motif Investing, PlayMoolah, TransferWise, Zopa

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  • Silicon Prairie lists Banno and Dwolla as 2 Iowa startups to follow on Twitter.
  • Wakefield reports: Bolstr is navigating the legal complexities of crowdfunding.
  • PlayMoolah working with OCBC Bank for the second year running to teach children about saving.
  • FIS announces new prepaid card technology agreement with KeyBank.
  • WebrazziTV interviews miiCard marketing manager Cassie Anderson at Bitcoin London.
  • Finovate alumni Zopa, TransferWise, miiCard, and LICUOS highlighted in Innotribe co-founder Matteo Rizzi column on banking.
  • Invitations for Google Wallet for Gmail start arriving for registered early adopters.
  • All Things D profiles Motif Investing. See them in action at FinovateFall in September.
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