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JUNE 21, 2016

Courtesy of Brussels-based fintech fund, E-Merge, Sezzle is $500,000 closer to its fundraising goal of $1.5 ” Pictured: Sezzle CEO Charlie Youakim demonstrating Sezzle Pay at FinovateSpring 2016 in San Jose. “We’ve already put some of this capital to use,” he wrote. “Our rate is 1.5%

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MAY 20, 2015

Payment processor, WePay has just added $40 million in new funding to its investment total , courtesy of a Series D investment led by FTV Capital. The Series D round takes WePay’s overall capital to more than $75 million. FTV Capital partner Chris Kinship will join WePay’s Board of Directors as part of the deal.

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APRIL 6, 2017

A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateSpring on April 26 & 27 in San Jose. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, his career has focused on venture capital, tech/strategy consulting, and startups. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. Gain valuable insight and context about your website visitors.

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APRIL 19, 2017

A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateSpring on April 26 & 27 in San Jose. He was a senior risk analyst at McKinsey & Company, and a senior software engineer at S&P Capital IQ. Pick up your tickets today and save your spot. Siddharth Sharma, Co-Founder.

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JULY 27, 2015

Once completed, the company will have a total capital of more than $585 million and a valuation of more than $875 million. The new capital will help Kabbage grow its staff (adding as many as 100 new workers) as well as “double” its office footprint. The post The Next FinTech Unicorn?

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APRIL 1, 2015

Friday, April 3 is your last chance to get a discounted ticket to this year''s event, which takes place May 12 & 13 at San Jose’s City National Civic. We''ll see you in San Jose! FinovateSpring launched in 2008 and last year hosted more than 1,200 attendees. See what you missed. View the agenda. View the agenda.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

Tickets for the event are selling quickly, and we’re on pace for another record setting attendance in San Jose. On April 26 & 27 in San Jose, we will showcase 70+ of the newest fintech innovations via our signature format that blends fast-paced demos with high-quality networking. Capital One. Fannie Mae.

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JULY 24, 2015

Dealstruck has raised $10 million in new capital from Community Investment Management. The online business lender now has a total capital of $70 million and says the investment will enable it to lend more than $100 million to small businesses. “And growing the capital pool means more access and more opportunity.”

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

The San Francisco-based company received the funds as a part of its participation in Wells Fargo’s startup accelerator program , a semiannual bootcamp for fintech companies. The $500,000 installment adds to Roostify’s Series A round received mid-last month from USAA, Colchis Capital Management, and two tier 1 banks.

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JULY 7, 2016

And courtesy of a partnership with Integrated Fintech, defi ANALYTICS will provide lenders with risk management and strategic consulting, as well. Pictured (left to right): CEO and founder Stephanie Alsbrooks and Senior Engineer Chris Holt demonstrating defi SOLUTIONS at FinovateSpring 2014 in San Jose.

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JUNE 30, 2015

We now know that one of those “other investors” was Reinventure Group, the venture capital arm of Westpac Banking Corporation. The Coinbase blog reported today that the bitcoin company had earned a “strategic investment” from the Australia-based venture capital firm that specialized in fintech startups.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The Series A round was led by SF Capital Group, who will send its president, Neil Wolfson, to the company’s board of directors. Also participating in the round were Cota Capital, Long Light Capital, Green Visor, and Epic Ventures. Combined with $2.25 Combined with $2.25

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OCTOBER 15, 2015

” Pictured (left to right): Roostify Lead Engineer Jonathan Kirst and CEO Rajesh Bhat demonstrating at FinovateSpring 2014 in San Jose, California. Also participating in the funding were Colchis Capital and “two Tier 1 banks.”

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MAY 28, 2015

Above (left to right): LendKey CEO and Founder Vince Passione and Strati Papageorge, Chief Product Officer demoing LendKey Marketplace at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose. In addition to more capital, LendKey announced new talent additions, as well. Mike Stallmeyer, SVP Finance. Anil Nair, SVP Engineering.

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MAY 8, 2015

Days away from its debut at FinovateSpring in San Jose, itBit has earned an investment of $25 million from new and existing investors. Jordan II, as well as James Pallotta, chairman of Raptor Capital Management. Join itBit in San Jose for FinovateSpring 2015 next week.

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JULY 31, 2015

An investment of $50 million gives predictive analytics innovator, Radius , total capital of more than $125 million and a valuation of somewhere between $500 million and true unicorn status: $1 billion , according to Fortune. ” The capital infusion comes just a few weeks after Radius made headlines with a quartet of executive hires.

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JULY 16, 2015

But the new capital takes Malauzai Software’s total to more than $24 million. Pictured (left to right): Malauzai Software co-founders, Danny Piangerelli (CTO) and Robb Gaynor (CPO), are joined by a handful of their partners in demonstrating Malauzai’s Virtual Banking Experience at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 FlexScore was bought by United Capital . Seven weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.7 HQ: San Jose, California.

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APRIL 4, 2016

Pictured (left to right): Kabbage Director of Payment Operations, Michelle Sirpak, and Head of Product, Jason Dell demonstrating the Kabbage Card at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose. Join us in sunny San Jose, California May 10 & 11 for feast of fintech innovation. Rob Frohwein is CEO. Tickets are on sale now.

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JULY 8, 2015

This marks the second round of funding Nearex has received from a group of investors, led by Tata Capital Growth Fund LP. The company, which specializes in contactless micro payments, debuted Xip at FinovateSpring 2014 in San Jose.

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MAY 22, 2015

Out of the eight fintech startups slated to demonstrate their technologies at Yodlee’s Ynext Incubator Demo Day next week, three are Finovate alums. DRAFT , Fidor US , and Roostify will join five other fintech colleagues at the Ynext Demo Day event on May 27th at the JCC in Palo Alto, California.

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JUNE 24, 2015

.” Prairie Cloudware said the new capital, which takes the company’s total to $5 million , will help it launch an “early version” of its Digital Payments Guardian technology later this year. Digital Payments Guardian was demonstrated at Prairie Cloudware’s Finovate debut at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

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DECEMBER 21, 2015

According to Gusto, these funds are part of the Google Capital-led $60 million Series B round announced in April. Gusto CEO Joshua Reeves explains, “We decided to take in more capital because we wanted to give investors a chance to increase their position. They’ve been incredibly supportive and helpful.”.

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

Trizic has named only one investor in past rounds , Operative Capital, which also funds AlphaClone. The San Francisco-based company’s Accelerator is a cloud-based advisory platform that caters to both advisors and their clients. Trizic demoed Accelerator at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

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MAY 24, 2016

Pictured (let to right): Business Development Managers Nahid Samsami and Roger Gu demonstrating Coinbase Instant Exchange at FinovateSpring 2014 in San Jose. million users and has raised more than $106 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, BBVA, USAA, and Ribbit Capital. The bitcoin wallet and platform has 3.8

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JANUARY 27, 2016

On May 10 & 11 in San Jose, we will showcase 70+ of the newest fintech innovations via our signature format that blends fast-paced demos with high-quality networking. Capital One. Charles Schwab. Hope to see you at a future event soon!

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APRIL 20, 2016

Of the 72 companies that demoed at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose last year, 21 of them raised capital within a year. New Investment for Dealstruck Boosts Lending Capital to More than $100 Million (raised $10 million in new funding) – video. Today, we’re focusing on the funding. All $326 million of it.

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JULY 15, 2015

Canaan Partners, the leader of Realty Mogul’s Series A round, participated in this year’s round, which was led by existing investor, Sorenson Capital. Realty Mogul debuted its crowdfunding tool for real estate at FinovateSpring 2014 in San Jose. For buyers, Realty Mogul offers debt financing of up to $1.5

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MAY 5, 2015

DriveWealth plans to use the new capital to help onboard the company’s partners and customers, as part of its goal to “bring affordable investing to everyone, everywhere,” in the words of Robert Cortright, CEO and founder. See them at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

The investment is one of the largest initial investments in a fintech company and will be used to help grow what Finova calls “the industry’s first all-digital lending platform serving the auto title loan marketplace.” million in combined equity and debt.

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JUNE 24, 2016

Calling his crowd investing platform a combination of “old-fashioned venture capital and new-age crowdfunding,” Medved emphasized the amount of due diligence it does in selecting portfolio companies. OurCrowd’s platform enables accredited investors to provide capital to early-stage startups.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Solutions presented could be an idea, concept, or a functional demo and needed to either “focus directly on or have a potential connection or application with banking and financial services” All three Finovate alums reaching the finals made their Finovate debuts at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose. Capital Preferences.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In a round led by SoftBank Capital, financial wellness specialist, PayActiv has raised $9.2 million seed round from the summer of 2014, the Series A brings PayActiv’s total capital to more than $13 million. Founded in January 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, PayActiv demonstrated MyMo at FinovateSpring 2015.

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DECEMBER 4, 2015

.” Pictured (left to right): Onovative co-founders Michael Browning and Clay Turner demonstrating Core iQ at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose. Also participating were the Sequel Fund, the Enterprise Angels Community Fund, the Kentucky Enterprise Fund, and Commonwealth Seed Capital, along with individual investors.

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JUNE 1, 2016

The investment is the second major capital infusion for the digital engagement platform developer since its undisclosed seed round in 2012. Pictured (left to right): Amitai Ratzon (VP, Global Sales) and Assaf Frenkel (VP, Product & Marketing) demonstrating the CallVU Mobile Digital Engagement platform at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

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MAY 18, 2015

Fresh off its debut at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose, the world’s first social network for credit, Vouch , has raised $6 million in Series A funding from new and existing investors. They were joined by existing Vouch investors, AngelList, First Round Capital, Greylock, and IDG Ventures. AXA Lab (@AXALab) May 12, 2015.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

.” Pictured (left to right): Dream Payments Chief Operating Officer, Anant Tailor, and VP of Business Development Christian Ali, demonstrating Dream mPOS at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose, California. The company has total capital of $6 million courtesy of a fundraising in March.

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