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On Finovate.com Blend, Roostify Earn Honors at MBA Insights 2018 Tech All-Star Awards. Qapital’s Latest $30 Million to Fuel New Roboadvisory Tools. Tink Launches Developer Platform. Around the web FICO boosts financial crime protection with new suite of solutions. Ping Identity achieves ISO 27001 Certification. Luxoft teams with Softbank Robotics America to bring its humanoid robot Pepper to Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateSpring on May 8 through 11, 2018 in Santa Clara, California. Register today and save your spot. Swych breaks cross-border barriers with a blockchain-based global gifting architecture that changes how people shop, gift, and pay for purchases in a global, mobile marketplace. Features First blockchain-based global gifting network with Read more…
Digital asset exchange platform Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a startup that enables sending and receiving of digital currency payments for targeted microtasks. The deal, valued at $100 million, will put Earn.com CEO and co-founder Balaji Srinivasan at the helm as Coinbase’s first Chief Technical Officer. Calling Srinivasan “one of the most respected technologists in the Read more…
On Finovate.com Ephesoft Unveils Mortgage Document Capture Solution. Coinbase Acquires Earn.com; Adds Balaji Srinivasan as First CTO. Around the web ThreatMetrix introduces its first product integration with LexisNexis since the company was acquired in February. Finastra makes its mortgage lending solutions available via the cloud courtesy of partnership with Microsoft. Ambassador Michael Froman joins Mastercard as Read more…
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. Africa Block Commodities, Walla, Dala, and FinComEco partner in new initiative to leverage Read more…
On Finovate.com doxo Teams with Coinstar to Facilitate Cash Payments for Underbanked. Mortgagetech Company Lender Price Receives Funding from Regions Bank. Agreement Express Lands Funding from Frontier Capital. Low-Code Development Platform OutSystems Forges Strategic Partnership with Atos. Our latest FinovateSpring Sneak Peeks are up! Check out: Averon Baker Hill NuData Security Kyndi Wealthucate Status Money Read more…
We’re living in an era where major banks and financial services companies have their own in-house innovation labs. Major players who are generally thought of as too clunky to operate hip, fast-moving, tech-adopting divisions are getting in on the game. The list of financial services companies who have launched labs in the past ten years Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from the Periphery is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. MENA Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG) invests “substantial capital” in U.S. VC firm, 500 Startups. Madfooat.com raises Read more…
On Finovate.com GoodData Goes for Insurtech. Around the web PaySimple announces latest payment integration with Profit Rhino’s selling app for home service companies. The Financial Times ranks Transferwise, Kantox, Zopa Featurespace, Trustly, Kreditech on its FT 1000 list of Europe’s fastest growing companies. Coinbase introduces Coinbase Ventures. Jumio and Insights Network partner to deliver “Passport” Read more…
On Finovate.com DriveWealth Closes $21 Million in Funding. Symbiont Brings the Blockchain to Mortgagetech in New Partnership with Raneiri Partners. Micronotes to Scale AI-Enabled Marketing Platform with $3 Million in Funding. Around the web nCino appoints James Peverell as General Manager, EMEA, and Hali Kahn as Regional Vice President. Finastra named a Category Leader in Read more…
Enterprise blockchain solution Ripple has joined the likes of 231 organizations who belong to the Hyperledger blockchain consortium. Hosted by The Linux Foundation, Hyperledger is an open source group consisting of leaders in finance, banking, IoT, manufacturing, and technology that seeks to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies. Other Finovate alum members of the group, which launched in Read more…
Predictive analytics specialist Endor has raised $45 million in an initial coin offering that was launched just last month. This fast funding is a reminder that ICOs as a funding source for startups will be one of the big fintech stories of 2018. “During the pre-sale we received a staggering amount of participation requests,” the Read more…