One of the first companies to launch permission-based bank payment initiation services in Mexico Mexico launch marks the first phase of company’s 2021 Latin America expansion Dapi provides permission-based payment initiation and data aggregation services across ten countries, including North America, Mexico, the Middle East, and North Africa SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#LatAm–Dapi (YC W20), the San […]
Fintech first globally, with proceeds from five pieces of iconic Curve digital art to go to Theatre Support Fund+ LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Charity–One year after theatres in London went dark, Curve, the fintech that brings your cards into one smart card and app, has joined with Theatre Support Fund+, to sell five pieces of unique digital art […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baron Capital is pleased to announce that Investor’s Business Daily’s (IBD) 2021 Best Mutual Funds Awards has ranked the Baron Partners Fund (BPTRX, BPTIX) as the top fund among its list of Best U.S. Diversified Mutual Funds for 2020. The Fund is managed by Ron Baron and Michael Baron. The Baron Real Estate […]
AUBURN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Hightower—Riskalyze, the company that serves tens of thousands of financial advisors with risk alignment and portfolio analytics, and Hightower Advisors, a registered investment advisor with $80 billion assets under management and 115 advisory businesses across the U.S., today announced the deepening of their enterprise relationship providing all Hightower-affiliated advisors, who have chosen to […]
Core banking system developed in partnership with Accenture and running on Google Cloud will power global expansion as an embedded finance provider TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BaaS–Minna Bank, Ltd. today announced they have acquired a banking license on December 22, 2020 from the Financial Services Agency of Japan and will commence commercial operations in May 2021. A wholly […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LeverData today announced the signing of its newest client, Dark Forest Capital Management LP. Dark Forest, a systematic hedge fund, will use the LeverData platform to centralize the onboarding and daily ingestion of data to facilitate their investment process. While many quantitative and fundamental hedge funds wrestle with the process of consuming massive […]
Partnership Fund for New York City, Outrun Ventures, Cris Conde, Gokul Rajaram, and Andy Brown join Cutover’s Series B financing as the company responds to growing demand for enterprise-wide orchestration LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cutover, the first enterprise-wide work orchestration and observability platform that enables seamless human and machine collaboration, today announced the final close of its $35 […]
CIO 100 award recognizes excellence and innovation in IT RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CIO100–Discover Financial Services was selected as a 2021 CIO 100 award winner. For over 30 years, the CIO 100 awards have recognized innovative organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of strategic and operational excellence in IT. “The Cloud Data Fabric (CDF) […]
OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitalpayments—BHMI, a leading provider of payments software best known for its Concourse Financial Software Suite, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Founded in 1986 by Chairman, Dr. Jack Baldwin; President, Dr. Lynne Baldwin; and SVP of Software Development, Mr. Michael Meeks, BHMI has remained a proven leader and trusted partner to […]
Majority Black-owned firm founded by Adrian Fenty, Marlon Nichols, Michael Palank, and Charles D. King applies cultural investment thesis to invest in technology startups LOS ANGELES & PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, MaC Venture Capital, a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups, announced it has raised its inaugural $103 million seed-stage fund. A […]
FinTech Breakthrough evaluates leading achievements of world finance and technology companies and in 2021 selected the best ideas among a total of 3850 nominees. With an app that turns Аndroid smartphones into payment terminals, myPOS won the B2B innovation award in the Payments category. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$myPOS #fintech—myPOS Glass application allows merchants to accept card and […]
#1 in All AP Automation Index Reports, Momentum Grid® Leader in Multiple Categories, Grid® Leader in AP Automation and Invoice Management MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stampli, a complete accounts payable (AP) automation platform that brings together AP communications, documentation, and payments in one place, has been named Leader in AP Automation, as well as Invoice Management […]
Sisense customers echo support for strong embedded capabilities; Tessitura Network says, “We never ran into a use case that we couldn’t do” NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sisense, the leading AI-driven platform for infusing analytics everywhere, has been recognized as the leader in embedded business intelligence by G2, the world’s leading business solutions review website. The ratings are […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FCACompliance–Today, MCO (MyComplianceOffice), the leading provider of compliance management software for financial services firms, announced that its platform and employee compliance suite were named a winner of the A-Team Innovation Awards 2021 in the category “Most Innovative Conduct Risk / SMCR / KYE / Staff Surveillance Project”. The recognition came despite stiff competition from […]
The latest in a series of partnerships ensures Marstone is the platform of choice for organizations seeking to offer clients consolidated digital financial planning and wellness capabilities NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marstone Inc., a leading independent digital wealth technology provider, today announced a commercial partnership with FreeWill, the digital estate planning solution. This announcement marks the latest […]
NEW YORK & DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce a $10 million credit facility for New York-based MayStreet Inc. (“MayStreet”), an industry-leading market data technology and content provider. The credit facility is available to help the rapidly growing fintech firm further scale its business. Founded in 2012, MayStreet offers market data technology that […]
In the Payment Processing category, GoCardless placed #1 in the momentum grid report and relationship index report SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GoCardless, the leading fintech for recurring payments, today announced that it is a leader in G2’s Spring 2021 Grid Reports in multiple categories, including Subscription Revenue Management, Enterprise Payment, and Payment Processing. In addition, the company […]
BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Growjo–Growjo is happy to announce the release of the 500 fastest growing companies in NYC for 2021! Some of the top big apple companies represented include: ExecOnline, Covera Health, Bizzabo, Rhino Labs, Even Financial, Blueground Co, Vestwell, H1, The Guarantors, Columbia Care, Backstage, Sevenrooms, Hyperscience, Socure, Attentive, LeafLink, Electric AI, Expert Institute, and […]
Credit union executes successful virtual core conversion to MDT, increasing efficiencies and providing a more modern member experience with new core FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union has successfully implemented the Episys® core processing system hosted by Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that provides a private cloud alternative for core processing and […]
Global Acceptance will Grow for Both Companies Through Deal AMMAN, Jordan & RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover, a digital banking and payments services company, and Network International Jordan, the leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa region and the operator of Jordanian national switch, JONET have signed an agreement that will enable merchant […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citi has launched the first fully automated securities lending solution for wealth management firms they custody, in partnership with fintech firm Sharegain. Through Citi’s solution, wealth managers can deliver a securities lending program to their customers, giving them the opportunity to earn additional revenue on their stocks, bonds and ETFs, without developing an internal […]
Pandemic Ushers in Identity Fraud Scams SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 2021 Identity Fraud Study, released today by Javelin Strategy & Research, part of the Escalent family, reveals a daunting new threat to consumers and businesses: identity fraud scams. While total combined fraud losses climbed to $56 billion in 2020, identity fraud scams accounted for $43 billion […]
Leading fintech software development company adds AI-powered virtual agents to implementation portfolio for financial sector clients SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & STAVANGER, Norway–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–TrueNorth, a global fintech software development company, and Boost.ai, a global leader in conversational artificial intelligence for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced a new partnership. This partnership streamlines the process of developing and […]
Partnership empowers borrowers with self-service tools to take control of their mortgage loans throughout future market cycles KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech—Sagent, a fintech company modernizing mortgage and consumer loan servicing for America’s top banks and lenders, today announced a five-year partnership extension with North Carolina-headquartered First Citizens Bank. The extension marks two decades of […]
Two of the industry’s leading tech providers have created a seamless integration experience for dispensaries across the country SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT), a leading financial technology company with an industry-leading cannabis point of sale system and unique payment processing solutions for cash-only businesses with a focus on those within the cannabis industry, has […]
Odus (“Boogie”) Wittenburg Joins the Ecommerce Technology Company as it Unveils Headless Checkout Experiences and Sets Out to Hire 125 Employees in the Next 90 Days AUSTIN, Texas & WINNIPEG, Manitoba–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bold Commerce, the ecommerce technology company that powers checkout, subscriptions and pricing experiences for leading retailers and DTC brands, has announced Odus Wittenburg as […]
Wellfleet bridges digital divide with introduction of a revolutionary quote-to-claim insurance platform SPRINGFIELD, Mass. & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wellfleet, a Berkshire Hathaway company, recently launched “Lighthouse,” an innovative and proprietary platform designed to make quoting, implementing, and administering workplace benefits more accurate and efficient for brokers and clients. Built on EIS’ cutting-edge core system and digital […]
Counterpart’s first of its kind, data driven management liability platform and risk mitigation tools transform the $10bn management liability insurance market. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Counterpart, the insurtech using technology and data to transform the $10bn management liability insurance market, has raised $10m in funding led by Valor Equity Partners, early backers of pioneering ventures like Tesla, […]
Aite Group research report shows how metal cards can attract and retain customers SOMERSET, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CompoSecure, L.L.C., a pioneer and category leader in premium financial cards, today released Metal Cards: A Competitive Edge for Fintech Issuers, a report on the benefits of metal cards as part of a robust proposition to attract new cardholders. The […]
New data source allows portfolio management teams to combine machine learning algorithms with ESG rankings NEW YORK & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Boosted.ai, the leading distributed machine learning platform for global investment professionals, today announced that environmental, social and governance (ESG) data from OWL Analytics will be available within Boosted.ai’s machine learning platform for institutional investors, Boosted Insights. […]
Partnership enables bank to streamline lending, improve customer and employee experience SPRINGDALE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teslar Software, provider of portfolio management tools that aggregate and automate lending and deposit operations for community financial institutions, has partnered with First National Bank of Syracuse to improve operations and boost productivity. First National Bank of Syracuse has been serving the […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GeoComply Solutions Inc. (“GeoComply” or “the Company”) announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement for minority investments led by funds managed by Blackstone Growth (“Blackstone”) and from Atairos. The partnership – which represents the first commitment of institutional capital to the company – aims to support GeoComply’s continued growth in […]
Fintech firm to expand reach and innovation with investment infusion DES MOINES, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LenderClose, a real estate and home equity lending technology platform, has received a Series B funding round of $10 million in new capital. The investment comes from Next Level Ventures (VC Firm), Ardent Credit Union (Pa.), Strata Credit Union (Calif.), Tucson Federal […]
PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, has partnered with Summit Technology Group, a financial services cloud engineering firm, to modernize and simplify IT infrastructure for its customers by offering a scalable, secure and compliant cloud hosting solution. CSI’s cloud hosting solution will provide community financial […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#crypto–Award-winning FX and Crypto trading technology specialist, Gold-i is expanding in the Middle East and India through a partnership with EMEA Global Financial Consultancy, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based firm which has a strong network of financial institutions, including retail FX broker clients, across the region. Gold-i, founded in 2008, has developed market-leading […]
As part of the #GoGreenWithRazer initiative, Razer has mapped out a 10-year sustainability plan and rallies the community to gear up together with the brand. IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#carbonneutralitty–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), today announced a far-reaching, long-term commitment to a 10-year environmental roadmap. Under the #GoGreenWithRazer banner, […]
SALTILLO, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AWSServices–ClickIT DevOps & Software Development, a premium cloud, and nearshore solution provider announced today its new website launch in order to improve the customer experience at clickittech.com. “We decided to improve ClickIT due to the increment of users discovering or re-discovering our website. They all deserve a fresher brand image with nurturing […]
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Increases in the number of managing general agents (MGAs) and the amount of MGA-generated premium in recent years highlight the rising prominence of the delegated underwriting authority enterprise (DUAE) model in the insurance industry distribution ecosystem, according to a new AM Best report. A delegated authority relationship is formed when an insurer permits […]
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Azure–Charles River Development, a State Street Company, today announced that the first 10 clients to adopt its strategic cloud solution are now live. The Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS) on Microsoft Azure helps set a new industry standard as a cloud-based offering that helps firms innovate, bring new products to market […]
VIENNA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaleyra, Inc. (NYSE:KLR), a rapidly growing Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), today announced a new agreement with Visa in the Latin America and the Caribbean region. As part of the agreement, k-lab, the innovation lab of Kaleyra, will be creating communication solutions for Visa partners, solving digital communication issues that exist across […]
