Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Finovate Alums Digital Onboarding, ForwardLane, and SizeUp Join MassChallenge’s 2019 FinTech Inaugural Program. CB Alerts Portal from Ethoca Helps Carte Bancaires Merchants Fight Fraud. Around the web Agreement Express and TD Ameritrade Institutional deliver straight-through account opening to Veo Platform. Gusto’s Flexible Pay is now available to employees directly in Texas through a newly created subsidiary Read more…

Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World

As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Latin America and the Caribbean Brazil’s Nubank announces debit options for its Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Accenture Acquires Select Assets from Banking Software Provider Zafin. Equifax Launches Ignite Solution in the U.K. Around the web Enveil brings data in use security to the Azure Marketplace. City of Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport upgrade to Passport’s real-time, connected platform. Australia’s largest credit union, CUA, launches new chat app powered by Kony’s DBX. Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Plaid Raises $250 Million Series C Round Led by Mary Meeker. Bill.com Achieves NACHA Certification. Around the web Narrative Science introduces its new language-based augmented analytics product, Lexio, in beta. Currencies Direct taps Ripple’s xCurrent for real-time remittances to India. AlphaPoint to support Stellar Lumens. Motive Partners acquires majority stake in Finantix. Camden National Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Fighting Financial Crime with Feedzai’s Risk Ledger. Finicity Automates Asset Verification for Princeton Mortgage’s SnapApp. Around the web Sberbank joins BC Region and NSD in three-way repo deal using blockchain technology. Avoka accepted into Symitar Vendor Integration Program, will integrate its Transact platform with Symitar Episys. Infocorp spinoff Bankingly raises $5.25 million in Series Read more…

FinovateEurope Demoing Companies Announced!

VIEW AGENDA DEMO LINEUP BOOK NOW Register by Friday and save up to £1,000* Plus save an extra £100 with code FKV2349BLOG The financial services market continues to expand: AI, blockchain, biometrics, crypto, compliance, digital identity, and those topics just cover the first four letters of the alphabet. While these themes are interesting and entertaining, their practicality Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Roostify Powers TD Bank’s Digital Mortgage Experience. Modo Receives $13 Million Investment. Around the web iQuantifi launches RoboPlanner roboadvisory tool for millennials. Nummo selects MX to power user account aggregation. Signicat digitizes in-store signing of credit agreements for Resurs Bank retail partners. Kony helps PSECU deliver an updated digital banking application to enhance the digital Read more…

Tradeshift Makes Bid to Buy Basware

While everyone is busy completing their online orders on Cyber Monday, supply chain innovation company Tradeshift is attempting a purchase of its own. The California-based company is reportedly in talks to purchase Finnish software maker Basware. Tradeshift made the unsolicited takeover bid last month in a deal backed by China-based Ping An Insurance Group. The Read more…

Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World

As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Central and South Asia Visa takes minority stake in Indian payment gateway Read more…

Webinar: Turning Identity Verification Into a Competitive Advantage

The digital lending and finance sector has grown dramatically in the last few years but traditional banks still dominate lending and the financial services space, while digital-first challengers and fintechs are still facing an uphill battle to capture customers and take advantage of the opportunity the digital transformation has provided. Customers are taking notice of these newcomers though, and efficient Read more…

Avaloq Launches New Venture Capital Fund

Avaloq has unleashed a new subsidiary, Avaloq Ventures, to offer venture capital funding and join the hunt for start-ups and fintech action, reports Antony Peyton of Fintech Futures (Finovate’s sister publication). Zurich-headquartered Avaloq Ventures will enable funding for fintechs partnering with Avaloq, e.g. by offering their solutions on Avaloq’s Software Exchange. It will be led Read more…