Alumni News — Week of May 23, 2011

Aptys SolutionsAptys Solutions signed with Banker’s Bank, a top check depositor with the Federal Reserve Link BackbaseBackbase to host webinar on how to use social media in financial services Link Betterment Betterment announced a growth of over $10M under management and over 4000 customers in first year Link Betterment celebrated its first birthday Link Bill.comBill.com Read more…

Launching: BillGuard’s “Anti-virus for Credit Cards”

Fintech made a good showing at TechCrunch’s semi-annual Disrupt conference in NYC. Of 32 startups that launched on stage, three were financial-related: Spenz: A mobile PFM (Disrupt demo) InvoiceASAP: A mobile invoicing app with accounting integration (Disrupt demo) BillGuard: A transaction-monitoring service (Disrupt demo) And both InvoiceASAP and BillGuard (discussed below) were selected to come Read more…

Alumni News — Week of May 16, 2011

Bill.com Practical Ecommerce listed Bill.com as 1 of 19 tools for online bookkeeping and invoicing Link BrightScope BrightScope announced the top 10 commodities funds held in America’s 401k plans Link Frazier & Deeter, FD Alliance, BrightScope and SignatureFD conducted a national webinar on BrightScope’s tool that rates employee benefit plans. Link  ClairMail ClairMail reported record growth with a Read more…

Zong: A Payments Company Name to Remember

Editor’s note: This guest post was written by Daniel Thomas, a 25-year veteran of the financial services industry and a principal consultant with Mindful Insights LLC. He’s been involved in strategy and product development for Online Resources Corporation, ARINC, and TeleCheck. He recently authored a report on merchant-funded in-statement rewards for Online Banking Report. ——————————- Read more…

Finovate Spring 2011 Live Twitter Transcript

Here’s the transcript from our Netbanker live Twitter feed during Finovate Spring last Tuesday and Wednesday.  The entries are in reverse chronological order. PayNearMe also demoing multiple bill payment at 7-eleven and finally international remittance via Ria; great role play on stage!  PayNearMe demoing three obligations paid via a cash transaction at the 7-eleven store; Read more…

Alumni News: Week of May 2 and May 9

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