Finovate is part of the Informa Connect Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
On Finovate.com Yodlee Brings “Sense” to Forward-Looking Bank Balances BancVue’s Kasasa Spreads to 1,800+ Client Branch Locations Across 46 U.S. States. Around the web NerdWallet lists Lendio as 1 of 7 great small-business loan options for women-owned businesses. Credit Sesame wins Gold Stevie Award in 2015’s American Business Awards. PayPal and Uber extend their partnership Read more…
APIs from Xignite are helping four Finovate alums bring their technologies to the Apple Watch. Betterment, Motif Investing, Personal Capital, and SigFig all have taken advantage of Xignite APIs to provide their Apple Watch-wearing customers with tools to help them stay on top of their investments and finances. The features enabled by the APIs range Read more…
On Finovate.com TipRanks Takes Top Prize at IBM Watson Hackathon in Israel Around the web Crowdflower CEO Lukas Biewald explains how to hire data engineers in a column for Computerworld. Greg Smith and Chris Costello of Blooom discuss simplifying 401(k) management with Fox Business News. Nilesh Dusane, Ripple Labs VP for global sales and client Read more…
On Finovate.com SumUp Unveils New Financing of Undisclosed Amount FinDEVr 2015: First Round of Presenting Companies Revealed Ixaris Launches Initial Phase of Open Payment Ecosystem (OPE) Project Around the web Prosper to charge fee for investors who bundle loans into bonds. Spreedly now supports third-party tokens. US Bank signs five-year renewal for Fiserv digital payment Read more…
On Finovate.com “Finovate Debuts: Whodini Takes KYC to the Bluetooth Level” “DriveWealth Hires Harry Temkin as New Chief Information Officer” Around the web PYMNTS chats with Morgan Beard, strategic marketing director at TSYS about how “Bring Your Own Persona” applies to banking. Akamai Technologies partners with CU Cloud, China Unicom’s cloud business, to offer web performance, Read more…
On Finovate.com Actiance Picks Up $28 Million from New and Existing Investors LendKey Adds $8 Million in Venture Debt; Reaches $800 Million in Loans Around the Web Google launches Android Pay. SimplyTapp and Top Image Systems team up to bring HCE mobile payment technology to FIs in the Asia Pacific region. Braintree integrates Android Pay Read more…
Newly acquired image-processing specialist Kofax has a million-dollar secret admirer. The company this spring agreed to be purchased by printing giant Lexmark for $1 billion and today announced it had picked up more than $1.2 million from a “global engineering, architecture, and environmental firm.” The revenue is tied to licensing of two Kofax solutions: Total Read more…
On Finovate.com Finovate Debuts: SayPay Combines Voice Recognition and Biometric Authentication Around the web ColoradoBiz talks with Entrepreneur of the Year finalist: Krista Morgan, CEO and co-founder of P2Binvestor. TechCrunch column on bitcoin and the remittance market references Coinbase and TransferWise. PYMNTS.com highlights OnDeck, Lending Club, and Prosper in its look at the changing relationship Read more…
As always, we had a blast watching the 71 companies demo their new tech live in front of the FinovateSpring audience in San Jose. It’s almost as fun to relive the conference through post-event press coverage and Twitter highlights. Below is the press coverage so far. We’ll be adding articles as they are published throughout Read more…
Around the web Market Prophit unveils its social market sentiment smart beta index. Silicon India takes a look at Ayasdi’s plans to use the capital raised in its latest $55 million funding. Financial Advisor IQ highlights Betterment and Motif Investing in its discussion of millennials and machines. QuantConnect is now integrated with Interactive Brokers. ProfitStars Read more…
This post is part of our live coverage of FinovateSpring 2015. DriveWealth demonstrated its “Brokerage as a Service” platform: DriveWealth’s innovation is to offer “Brokerage as a Service.” By way of our full-technology stack and regulatory licenses, financial companies that currently offer investing in their local markets (i.e., India, China, Latin America, United States) can Read more…
This post is part of our live coverage of FinovateSpring 2015. Kicking off Day Two at FinovateSpring 2015 is itBit debuting its bitcoin trading platform: itBit offers an institutional-grade exchange that is available to traders around the world. Our innovative platform, created for retail and institutional clients, adheres to the strictest levels of regulatory compliance. Read more…