Finovate Alumni News– March 28, 2014

Mambu wins Cloud Computing Innovation of the Year awards at 2014 FStech Awards. eToro launches new version of OpenBook. Nostrum Group ranked 9th in GP Bullhound’s Northern Tech 50. Global Payments to offer MasterCard’s MasterPass digital payments solution. New partnership means V&D customers will be able to pay via Klarna. Innotribe interviews Kantox’s CEO, Philippe Read more…

FinovateSpring 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 2

This year’s return to California for FinovateSpring will feature both new and old faces, as innovative startups make their fintech debuts and established veterans continue to remind us all that they’ve still “got it.” Maybe your interests in FinovateSpring lie in something specific like security or mobile payments. Or maybe you are just looking forward Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — March 26, 2014

ProfitStars’ Gladiator ranks #36 in MSPmentor’s top 501 managed service providers. Kofax Mobile Capture platform wins “Elegant Implementation” category of Housing-Wire magazine’s HW TECH 100. Online TV host Doug Sleeter interviews Xero CEO, Rod Drury. Jumio wins 2014 METAward in “established” category. BancVue releases its Kasasa PFM app. miiCard bringing its ID verification technology to Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– March 14, 2014

Arxan Technologies wins in the Products and Services Excellence category of the Infosecurity Global Excellence Awards. OnDeck’s CEO Noah Breslow appears on CNBC Squawk Box. Mitek opens mobile imaging platform to developers. Klarna raises £90 million to finance acquisition of Sofort. Collision features Realty Mogul in its selection of “10 Top Startups with Powerful New Read more…

FinovateEurope: Behind the Scenes with Avoka, BehavioSec, The Currency Cloud, and Efigence

In our final behind-the-scenes look at companies that demonstrated at FinovateEurope last month, we talked to Avoka, BehavioSec, The Currency Cloud, and Efigence (which demoed with IdeaBank). This range of companies covers everything from small business solutions and biometric security to Bank 3.0 makeovers and B2C2C currency exchange. In case you missed any of the previous behind-the-scenes Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– March 11, 2014

Lighter Capital provides $1 million in growth funding to 3 tech startups. Check Point collaborates with VMware to provide network security for the private cloud. Monitise now offers mobile alerting software as a standalone product. Moven launches its mobile-first bank to public. ClickZ features Actiance’s compliance specialist, Joanna Belbey. SafetyPay and GlobalShopex partner to provide a Read more…

FinovateEurope: Behind the Scenes with Arxan Technologies, Kensho, and Plutus Software

We hope you have been enjoying our “behind the scenes” look back at FinovateEurope 2014. In our first installment, we shared with you some insights from our conversations with AdviceGames, Nous, and Yseop. We followed that with a peek at how CRIF, Mobino, and SaaS Markets were helping bring fintech innovation to businesses and consumers Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — March 3, 2014

Leaf adds chief operating officer, vice-president of finance, and vice-president of engineering as company expands to bigger offices. Fiserv appoints Kevin Gregoire as group president of financial institutions group. CashStar launches new edition of digital gifting platform, CashStar 5. Actiance Socialite available through the EMC Select Program. IDology’s ExpectID Global launches in Canada. Tactile Finance PRO’s Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– February 26, 2014

On Budget wins 2014 Paybefore Award as “One to Watch.” FinovateEurope: Behind the Scenes with CRIF, Mobino, and SaaS Markets. United Bank Limited picks VoiceTrust for voice biometrics. InComm partners with Asia-based Money Online to launch POS-activated gift card mall solutions in Southeast Asia. Rezzcard to integrate with InComm’s Cashtie to enable Rezzcard cardholders to Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– February 25, 2014

Netbanker considers why the BBVA Simple Bank deal is extraordinary. American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators selects Authentify for NSTIC Trusted Online Identities Pilot. ThreatMetrix wins Most Innovative Anti-Malware Solution and Best Product Network Access Control Solution at 2014 Cyber Defense Mag Awards. Tyfone unveils Fluide mobile banking platform. PayPal to be the first payment Read more…

FinovateSpring 2014 Presenting Companies Revealed!

Even though we just returned from a sold-out FinovateEurope, we’ve been busy for weeks preparing for our FinovateSpring conference in San Jose. We’re finally ready to reveal the companies that will take the stage on April 29 and 30. After weeks of sifting through large stacks of qualified applicants, we’ve managed to refine the selection to Read more…