FinovateSpring 2014 Presenting Companies Announced!

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…

Finovate Alumni News– February 7, 2014

Kansas City, Kansas mayor declares February 6th “EyeVerify Day.” Klarna announces broader expansion in Europe, interest in Japan and the US. LA Times real estate column on innovations in lending features Realty Mogul. Opus Research report names IntelliResponse as a leader in the Enterprise Virtual Assistant industry. This post will be updated throughout the day Read more…

19 Finovate Alums Selected for 2014 European FinTech 50 Awards

The FinTech 50 awards highlight 50 European-based companies to watch over the coming year. The companies are selected by a panel of 15 fintech professionals. This year, 19 of the selected companies are Finovate alums. Here are the Finovate alums selected, listed in alphabetical order: AcceptEmail, for its electronic billing and payment system that allows customers to make payments Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 6

Is there a better way to start your week than by getting to know another six companies that are helping redefine financial technology for a new generation of increasingly mobile consumers? Today we’ve got another handful of companies who will be presenting their innovations at Old Billingsgate Market Hall in London for FinovateEurope 2014. From Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– January 24, 2014

Personal Capital “zips past the $350 million mark,” reports growth rates of +10% month-over-month. Inc. features Kabbage’s growth & how it has extended $200+ mil in funding to SMBs in just 2.5 years of operations. FINalternatives looks at P2P lending growth and evolution, including Lending Club and Prosper. Ovum research report highlights ACI Worldwide’s leadership Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 5

While we’re busy polishing up the details for FinovateEurope 2014, we wanted to keep our Sneak Peek series going. Below is the fifth installment of our series that gives a glimpse of what the companies will demo on stage February 11 and 12 in London. Don’t miss out on the action; get your ticket here today Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 3

To help you prepare for FinovateEurope 2014, our fourth Finovate event in London, we’ve compiled a small taste of what the companies will demo over the course of February 11 and 12. To see each company demo live, get your ticket here. Below, you’ll find a preview of the next 6 companies in our series. Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — January 14, 2014

IDology launches ExpectID Global. ACI Worldwide announces its point to point encryption (P2PE) solutions now supported by VeriFone, Ingenico, and Equinox. New contract with Advanced Network helps Better ATM Services grow its reseller network. Netbanker reports: Moven Offers Free Ride, but Only to New Uber Customers. Industry analyst Ovum names Backbase a Market Leader for next generation Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 2

We are counting down the days and weeks to FinovateEurope 2014, our fourth Finovate event in London. On February 11 and 12, Old Billingsgate Market Hall will once again host two days of demo-only fintech presentations and high-quality networking with professionals from across the industry. To help you get to know the companies presenting next month, here’s Read more…

IDology Launches ExpectID Global

IDology announced today that its ExpectID Enterprise real-time age and identity verification technology will be soon available in the UK as ExpectID Global. The first step in what the company plans as a global rollout, the launch of ExpectID Global will give more companies “a secure way to do business internationally” in the words of Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — January 13, 2014

eToro to allow its members to invest and trade in bitcoin. CaixaBank enables cardholders to make transaction-based, charitable micro-donations. PhotoPay wins spot in this year’s FinTech Innovation Lab London. See them in action at FinovateEurope. Flint Mobile, BillGuard both featured in Forbes column on companies “moving global commerce forward.” Daily Mail takes a look at Read more…