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A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateAsia on 8 November 2016 in Hong Kong. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. Lleida.net is an electronic communications operator providing registered and certified communications as the vehicle for easy, fast, secure evidence for any electronic document. Features: Reliable evidence for e-documents (contracts, notifications…) Read more…
On Finovate.com Check out our latest FinovateAsia Sneak Peeks featuring: MoneyTree Lleida.net Gradatim IT Ventures India SecureKey Raises $20 Million in New Funding Around the web Roostify teams up with Optimal Blue to improve the online experience for borrowers. Partners FCU to deploy Kony Mobility Platform. Forte Payment Systems to serve as the single premier Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateAsia on 8 Nov 2016 in Hong Kong. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. WeInvest’s end-to-end robo-advisery platform on mobile and web is backed by a robust middle-to-back-office platform, global investment strategies and execution, and custody with Pershing, BNY Mellon. Features: AUM-based fee structure. Read more…
A new partnership between mobile capture innovator Mitek and omnichannel digital banking solution provider Backbase will make Mitek’s document scanning and validation technology available via the Backbase Open Banking Marketplace. “Backbase is on a mission to deliver seamless digital banking experiences across all devices and channels,” company co-founder and CEO Jouk Pleiter said in a Read more…
Global mass payout services provider Payoneer announced a $180 million round of funding today. The Series E round is from Technology Crossover Ventures, the same firm that has backed Facebook, Netflix, and Spotify. This new round doubles the New York-based company’s previous funding amount, bringing its new total to $270 million. Payoneer CEO Scott Galit Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live At FinovateAsia on 8 November 2016 in Hong Kong. Register today. Marketsmojo is a multi-algorithm-based financial investment analysis platform which offers full coverage and is unbiased. The company aims to go global with the same approach over the next few months. More than 500 formulas run on every Read more…
On Finovate.com FinDEVr Silicon Valley: Looking Back, Moving Forward Fintech Favorites: A Roundup of Top Stories in Fintech Aire Raises $2 Million, Receives Regulation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Around the web India-based HDFC Bank selects Backbase to implement its digital banking platform. Inc. Magazine features entrepreneur and veteran Blake Hall, CEO and co-founder Read more…
The fintech sector attracted $266 million in new capital the second week of August. Half went to Finovate/FinDEVr alums including: $56 million to customer service specialist Interactions $52.5 million to alt-auto-title lender Finova Financial $17 million to Upguard for its cybersecurity technology $5.8 million went to Finovate alum Pindrop to further its phone-based fraud solutions Read more…
A look at the trending topics of the past two weeks, co-authored by Finovate’s research analysts David Penn and Julie Schicktanz. Payments Venmo competition heats up We’ve lately noticed more P2P payment app competitors trickle in. They have Braintree-owned Venmo’s (FD2016; F2013) millennial-focused social components stamped all over them: Founded by former N26 employees, Cookies Read more…
On Finovate.com Fintech Trending: Look Who’s Chasing Venmo, Student Loan Servicing Falls Short DriveWealth Adds Real-Time Margin SafetyPay Launches in Belgium Around the web The Times of India examines the role Ripple can play in reducing the costs of overseas remittances. iSignthis integrates its digital KYC technology with Ixaris. Axis Bank’s Tagit-powered app adds augmented reality. Read more…
Total funding worldwide in July was $1.95 billion from 106 deals compared to June with $1.6 billion across 186 deals. Due to our weekly tracking methodology, an additional week in June was added, so average weekly deal flow was 37 in June compared to 27 in July. While that is a 30% decline month-over-month, July’s total was Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on 8/9 September 2016. Register today. Uniken is a game-changing cybersecurity firm that makes connecting safe, simple, and scalable through a patented, relative-identity (REL-ID) and mutual authentication protocol (REL-IDverify). No VPN, SSL, or OTP required. Features: Seamless user experience for login, verification, and authentication Read more…