Daon Adds Eyeprint ID to IdentityX Platform Courtesy of New Partnership with EyeVerify

Call them two great biometric authentication innovators that innovate great together. In a newly-announced partnership, Finovate alums EyeVerify and Daon will work together to integrate EyeVerify’s Eyeprint ID into Daon’s IdentityX authentication platform. The integration marks the first time eye recognition-based biometric technology has been available on Daon’s flagship solution. “Daon has a long history of meeting Read more…

FinDEVr Silicon Valley: Looking Back, Moving Forward

With the third annual FinDEVr Silicon Valley 2016 only a few weeks away (and tickets still available), it’s a great time to look back and see what the FinDEVr alums have been up to this year. From new integrations, new solutions, and new partnerships to mergers, acquisitions, and initial public offerings, we were impressed at Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com “Tink Pulls in $10 Million to Launch Virtual Bank” “TSYS to Leverage Featurespace’s Machine Learning Fraud Capabilities” “Narrative Science Teams Up with Vermilion, Bringing Advanced NLG to Portfolio Commentary” “New Investment for Personal Capital Takes Valuation to $500 Million” “Zopa to Offer Auto Loan Refinancing” Around the web Fortune highlights Tuition.io. TIBCO introduces Read more…

Azimo Lands $20 Million Series B Investment Led by Frog Capital

Happy International Family Remittance Day! And one international money-transfer startup is celebrating in style. London-based Azimo has just secured a $20 million investment from a team of new and existing investors. The funding takes Azimo’s total capital to $31 million, and puts the company’s valuation at an estimated $100 million. Frog Capital led the round, Read more…

Finovate Debuts: LockByMobile Lets Cardholders Lock Out Fraud

The concept behind LockByMobile is simple: use mobile devices to give cardholders an added level of security against credit and ATM card breaches. For Smart e-Money, the company behind LockByMobile, the strategy was to leverage and deploy the award-winning technology it had already patented and deployed in another context. “What if you could be one Read more…

Smart eMoney Presents LockByMobile to Stop Credit Card and ATM Security Breaches

This post is part of our live coverage of FinvoateEurope 2015. The team from Smart eMoney is on its way to the stage with its anti-fraud security solution, LockbyMobile. To address the potential breach in credit card or ATM security, LockByMobile provides an additional security layer for cardholder accounts such as credit, debit, ATM and prepaid card, Read more…

Fintech Fundings: 19 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending Nov 7

The blistering $1 billion-per-month funding pace continued into early November, with more than $236 million raised globally across 19 fintech companies. Five Finovate alums recorded multi-million rounds including Trustly ($30 million), MX ($8.3 million), Kofax ($2.8 million), InvoiceASAP ($700,000) and Gremln ($500,000). The deals by size recorded on Nov. 1 through Nov. 8, 2014: Powa Read more…