On Finovate.com

• “Four Finovate Alums Land on Inc. Magazine Top 100″

Around the web

• Check out Utah Business’s video interview of Ryan Caldwell, MX CEO, honored as one of Utah’s Fast 50. Come see what MX has for developers at FinDEVr this October.

• Silicon Republic names WePay, Betterment, and OnDeck as companies to follow on Twitter.

• Pymnts examines how Ripple Labs’ partnership with Earthport enables payments between global trading partners in real time.

• TSYS hires Patricia Watson as Senior EVP and CIO.

• Finovate, FinDEVr alums make Let’s Talk Payments’ list of payment companies raising money in 2015.

• Waters Technology looks at the use of sentiment analysis by investment-oriented startups like Nous and Market Prophet.

• BankNXT profiles the partnership between two disruptive businesses, Uber and Zopa.

• Klarna valued at more than $2.25 billion after secondary offering.

• Fidor Bank CEO Matthias Kroner calls bitcoin a “natural part of the digital lifestyle.”

• TIO Networks initiates a non-brokered private placement of up to 2.1 million Common Shares priced at $1.08 CAD per share.

• AcceptEmail names Ron Averett as president and CEO for U.S.A. and Canada.

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