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More than ten Finovate alums have earned spots on Fintech Global’s second annual Wealthtech 100 roster. The collection of companies is meant to represent the most innovative businesses operating in the wealth and asset space worldwide. Companies were evaluated based on a variety of criteria ranging from industry significance and technological innovation to growth in Read more…
Time is running out … you have less than 30 days to submit your nomination for the Second Annual Finovate Awards in order to save 25% on the nomination fee. To be held on September 15 during FinovateFall, the Finovate Awards recognizes excellence across the fintech industry, from the financial services companies and fintechs to Read more…
As parts of the world inch toward a new normal in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, fintech companies – including our Finovate alums – are increasingly finding their footing in an environment of health and financial insecurity. Companies are developing solutions to make it easier for small businesses, for example, to access relief funding. Read more…
What have the companies that demonstrated their latest technologies at our west coast fintech conference last spring been up to in the months since then? We’ve moved the event later in the year in 2020 due to the public health concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. But we still wanted to check in on these innovators Read more…
Digital identity company IdentityMind Global has agreed to be acquired by identity verification company Acuant five months after the two initially formed a partnership. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The deal offers Acuant access to IdentityMind’s digital identity product, a SaaS platform that builds, maintains, and analyzes digital identities and helps companies perform Read more…
The fight against the coronavirus pandemic has captured the attention of people all over the world. From medical professionals on the front lines of caring for the sick to small businesses making hard decisions about how to keep their workforces intact during lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, everyone has been touched by the current crisis. Earlier Read more…
At Finovate, we believe that fintech has the potential to benefit people all around the world, helping with fundamental problems like access to capital, basic banking services, investment opportunities, and more. In order for fintech to make a difference on a global scale, though, it’s vital to get diverse opinions, experiences, and insights into the Read more…
Investment research firm Morningstar announced today it has agreed to acquire PlanPlus Global, a Canada-based financial planning software firm that was founded in 1990. The Chicago-based company is eyeing PlanPlus Global not only for its financial planning and risk profiling software but also for its geographic location. Morningstar, which just months ago agreed to buy Read more…
How’s $7 billion for good karma? One of Finovate’s earliest alums Credit Karma is reportedly the target of what would be Intuit’s biggest acquisition to date. According to The Wall Street Journal, the cash and stock deal could be announced as early as Monday. Credit Karma will continue to function as an independent company with Read more…
The votes are in and the people have spoken! Congratulations to the winners of Best of Show at FinovateEurope in Berlin, Germany! Dorsum for its Communication HUB that provides real-time, private, banking customer engagement through automated notifications and instant human and AI chat possibilities. Video. Glia for its digital customer service platform that connects financial Read more…
FinovateEurope is innovative for us in a number of ways. This will be the first time our fintech conference has been held in continental Europe after eight years of hosting our event in London. We are also launching our new Startup Booster program, which is designed to help give fintech startups the information, guidance, and Read more…
MODIFI is solving trade finance for SMEs globally. Their online platform allows SMEs to get the trade finance they need. Simple, flexible and transparent, they empower businesses to trade internationally. Features Speed: Apply for finance in under 10 minutes Growth: Improve cash flow and grow businesses Global: Worldwide platform available 24/7 Why It’s Great Trade Read more…