PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

After a few months of lackluster performance with venture capitalists, alternative lending startups have won big this week thanks to two deals totaling more than $80 million — a figure expected to rise even higher. According to CEO Jon Medved: “This new capital will help us hit our goal of investing $1 billion annually by 2020.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

Credit underwriting is more reliant than ever on Big Data, and one of the industries in which this is most pronounced is the construction industry. This is a massive point of friction in construction lending, and a few FinTechs have emerged with a focus on addressing manual processes of B2B payments and lien waivers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Don’t let the seemingly low value of $42 million raised this week by B2B venture capital firms fool you: VC activity in the space was strong, hitting key verticals like cross-border payments and SaaS. Find out who’s planning ahead in our breakdown of B2B venture capital from the week below. SME Lending. Honorable Mentions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

Switzerland alternative lending company Tradeplus24 is entering the Australian market through a collaboration with Trade Ledger , the companies announced. Reports Friday (Jan. Technology can remove barriers to more sophisticated underwriting that currently exists due to the document-intense nature of trade, he said. “To

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

In fact, new data from venture capital (VC) analysis firm CB Insights, analyzed by global management consulting and professional services firm Accenture Financial Services, suggests FinTech startups’ VC funding hit a new high last year, with major deals in the U.S., The whirlwind of FinTech investment shows no signs of slowing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 SIG, GGV Capital, Yunqi Partners, Huochebang, SKy9 Capital and Chuangban Investment also participated in the funding round, reports said. TravelBank.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Accounts payable, cloud migration, Big Data and even legal management for startups raising new funding were all targeted among investors. based SeedLegals is in the startup funding business, but it’s not exactly an alternative lending FinTech. SeedLegals. The company raised $6.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2017

It may be slow on the B2B venture capital front, with just $31.5 With $16 million in new venture capital (VC) funding, SyncHR, based in the U.S., The company provides Human Capital Management cloud-based software to businesses. million in funding rounds for some pretty niche enterprise service providers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

In Kenya, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued its “FinTech Sandbox Guidance Note,” which is now finalized as policy. Under the terms of that license, said CNBC , the company will be able to offer full current accounts and business lending. Meetings between these firms and the CMA are slated to begin next month.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

are shying away from alternative lending startups due to the recent controversy within the space, but investors across the pond aren’t hesitating to finance the industry. in the alternative SME lending space, while B2B startups from the Netherlands and Spain also secured impressive rounds. Alt-Lending. Kikka Capital.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

. “The merchant cash industry first started as a product for unbankable clients,” said Andrew Mallinger, COO of PIRS Capital, in a recent interview with PYMNTS. “It The rise of alternative lending and familiarity of growing names like OnDeck is beginning to shift public perception of the merchant cash advance, however.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

This week, venture capital for B2B startups is all about quality — not quantity. million in B2B venture capital from the last seven days below. Alternative Lending. The company said it will use the support to grow its presence in the alternative small business lending space through marketing and developing. B2B Payments.

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Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

While Dan was the one really working (he presented on “How Big Data can change Financial Services”) I mingled around the participants of this vibrant ecosystem encompassing entrepreneurs, financial institutions, investors, and regulators among other stakeholders.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

Microsoft will be lending its Azure Cloud technology to the companies so they can enhance their cloud, IoT, Big Data and analytics capabilities. Second-quarter data found four of the top 10 venture capital deals went to B2B companies, with KPMG analysts expecting that shift to continue.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

As Reuters noted, AiBank will provide online lending to consumers and small businesses, while using big data and artificial intelligence to vet credit risk and create new assessment models. The direct bank has registered capital of 2 billion yuan, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Whether it’s a corporate carpooling service that offers a cheaper alternative to Uber or using Big Data to heighten the ROI on hiring efforts, the B2B startups that earned VC this week all impact their corporate customers’ bottom lines in one way or another. SME Lending. Konfio is one of them.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Kueski , a consumer lending and credit startup, has raised $202M — $102M in Series D funding from StepStone Group, Richmond Global, and Angel Ventures Mexico, among others, and $100M in debt funding from Victory Park Capital. How’s the company performing? Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2016

It may have been a big week for alternative lending in the consumer finance space, but in B2B payments, blockchain and eCommerce startups snagged the biggest share of venture capital. Elliptic revealed a $5 million funding round on Monday (March 21), with the Series A funding led by Paladin Capital. Blockchain.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2016

In small business lending, the rush of alternative players entering the market is beginning to give way to consolidation — or, at least, collaboration. Good Data, Bad Data. In the era of the cloud and Big Data, companies are beginning to figure out how to sort good data from bad data.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 22, 2022

Bankers’ decisions stay with their capital for a very long time. Every bank has the data it needs to be a top-performing data-driven bank, but because it is fragmented, called by various names, and not easy to get to, the data essentially goes unused.

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Abrigo

JULY 14, 2023

Analyzing this data will set the stage for the institution’s expectations for the 10% growth (e.g., Analysis should be performed on concentrations, as a percentage of capital, in terms of: (1) Collateral type such as multifamily, retail, office, etc. (2) CRE concentration report. Learn more about Abrigo Connect.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

It’s no April Fools’ joke: 2016’s first quarter has already wrapped and, with its closure, comes a wave of data looking back at the state of corporate finances. We examine the findings from several market reports on small business access to capital, lending, growth and employment.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 28, 2014

Lending execs across the country were clearly dissatisfied with how manual processes and lackluster technology were used to stumble through those massive re-fi volumes. There is a new world of mobile delivery, e-documents and big data analytics, and banks want to catch up with the times in applying these technologies to the mortgage business.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

The deal sees Plaid integrating its authentication and bank data capabilities into Jet to streamline businesses’ access to funding into their bank accounts. “At By partnering with Plaid, we’ve further updated our process to provide the capital they need as soon as the next business day.”.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

ICBA warns of risks of online marketplace lending models. Online marketplace lenders are a new form of nonbank specialty lending that uses technology platforms to allow Wall Street and individual investors to directly fund loans to consumers and small businesses. Lend exclusively over online peer-to-peer platforms.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. There were a ton of big mergers in 2019, including the vaunted BB&T and SunTrust combo and a great get-together between First Horizon and Iberia Bancshares.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

Considering the rise of digital currency, electronic payments, the Internet of Things and Big Data, that revolution may already be upon us. For suppliers and manufacturers, automation and digitization of processes, IoT-connected equipment and the data sourced from those connected machines are already changing the game.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Once run the OCR, it will clean up the minor issues and the data is very clean. SME Lending for the Indian marketplace. Some data gets categorized via the tool. Efficiency gains in getting and processing paper records that are used in the lending review process. ^DG. Trying to be a big-data source for the Muni market. ^DG.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

One of those collaborators is CRiskCo, a credit risk management company that deploys Big Data analytics to provide a business credit score to lenders and trade finance providers. “The discourse around FinTechs is evolving from competition to collaboration,” the International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission (ICC) concluded.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

There is currently more than $1 billion in venture capital investments into blockchain/bitcoin technology. Many of the big players have recognized the potential use cases and not all of them are focused around money movement. This software provides easy to use “Big Data,”. These guys are way beyond the talk of data.

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Tefkin

MAY 6, 2015

From a Venture Capital perspective it is an expensive proposition with an important part of capital required for regulatory requirement but taking a longer term view, these balance sheet companies may turn more attractive in a regularised rate environment. One of the historical asset of insurance is in its past loss data.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Cortnie Abercrombie is a world recognized expert in AI and data analytics and has been named in media articles as one of “12 Brilliant Women in Artificial Intelligence & Ethics to Watch,” one of the “Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics,” and one of “10 Big Data Experts to Know.”

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Gonzobanker

JULY 16, 2018

So, GonzoBankers, let’s quickly summarize how the banking industry has fared since Gates’ famous prediction regarding our demise: Since Mr. Gates’ grand prediction, bank operating revenue has tripled, earnings have quadrupled, and equity capital has quintupled. Mobile and big data will accelerate the disaggregation of banking.

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TrustBank

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Morgan Chase institute ( Weathering Volatility: Big Data on the Financial Ups and Downs of U.S. Adding to the observation is the fact that from roughly 2001-2006, a devastating housing price bubble formed due to lax lending standards. Households in 2014 ) and another by the J.P. and averaged 66% over that 14-year period.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2016

Small business funding platform Kabbage was founded in 2009 with a mission to use big data to help underwrite small business loans. The credit line is dynamic; it automatically adjusts to furnish businesses with the right amount of capital they need to grow.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Four of those came out of the most recent batch of companies launched from accelerator 500 Startups , where each received $125,000 in seed capital. Middle market capital matchmaker. Lending marketplace for small businesses. AxialMarket.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 17, 2015

Four out of the top 100 companies are Finovate alums: Kabbage , provides working capital to small businesses online. Prosper , online P2P lending platform. Cardlytics , a card-linked offers platform that provides big data insights to financial institutions. Founded: 2009. Headquarters: Atlanta, GA. 2014 revenue: $40.2

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