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Around the web

• Venture Scanner Insights features Motif Investing and TransferWise.

• Top Image Systems names Carsten Nelk as chief technology officer.

• DeviceFidelity picks up patent for its implementation of NFC.

• CSI globalV Card wins multiple honors at the 2015 Communicator Awards.

• Alcatel launches smartphone with EyeVerify biometric technology.

• Striata partners with e-signature provider, CIC, to enable document execution via email.

• Actiance now supports Skype for Business and Yammer.

• ebankIT launches Watch Bank, an app that allows you to perform banking transactions on the Apple Watch.

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