Bank Innovation

MARCH 14, 2019

When it comes to innovation, banks in 2019 should look to partner first, buy second and lastly build, Jeremy Balkin, head of innovation at HSBC Bank USA said at BI Ignite 2019 in Seattle earlier this week. It makes more sense for banks to make a strategic investment in fintech companies than to try and build […].

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 6, 2020

Byunn will speak at Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle on March 2-3, on a panel entitled “Embedded Finance: The Automation of Everything Financial.” For Eric Byunn, partner at Centana Growth Partners, tech innovation that supports an intuitive and personalized banking experience of the future has room to grow.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 10, 2019

Remitly, a Seattle-based online international money transfer service, announced $220 million of new financing on Wednesday to expand its global customer reach and stretch beyond remittances into other areas of financial services.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

ICONIQ Capital led the round, with participation from new investor Sapphire Ventures and all existing investors including Madrona Venture Group, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures and Shasta Ventures. Sales enablement platform Highspot announced it has secured $60 million in Series D funding.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Federal prosecutors believe that the woman allegedly responsible for the Capital One hacking is a danger to society who needs to stay in prison while awaiting trial. Thompson is accused of stealing personal data on more than 100 million Capital One customers. The Capital One theft “was only one part of her criminal conduct,” the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

25 in Seattle to introduce new products and services. 11) trading and gave the company a capitalization of $1.01 Amazon will host an event on Sept. According to CNBC , the eCommerce giant is expected to debut new hardware for its Echo family, as well as launch new products.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv. Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2019

Interested in joining us for Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 on March 11-12 at the Hyatt Olive 8, Seattle? In Seattle, you’ll see four Ignite Ideas sessions from the following fintech innovators: Lisa Frazier, Head […]. You’d better hurry! Early registration ends this Friday, February 1 at 11:59 PM.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

The funding round was led by Activate Capital with participation from Goldman Sachs, NGP Capital, Total Group, BNP Capital and others. Scoop launched in its home state of San Francisco before heading to Seattle. The money will be used to further expand and grow the platform. .

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Four years ago, the eCommerce giant’s venture capital fund invested in the Seattle-based company and gained access to the technology startup’s finances and other confidential information. Daniela Braga , founder and CEO of DefinedCrowd Corp., a data platform for artificial intelligence (AI), has a beef with Amazon Inc.,

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 25, 2019

Eleven startups participated in the Demovation challenge at the Bank Innovation Ignite conference in Seattle earlier this month. These startups, diverse in focus, comprised a wide range of the fintech ecosystem, including payments, security and blockchain.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

will speak at Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle in March 2019 on Building the Future of Banking. Dan O’Malley, CEO of Numerated Growth Technologies, Inc.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In a press release , Zuora said that merchants can now integrate Amazon Pay into their subscription checkout, and that The Seattle Times and The Telegraph are now using the combination of Zuora and Amazon Pay. Its investors include Benchmark Capital, Wellington Capital Management and Shasta Ventures.

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JANUARY 22, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. Its venture capital investors included Greycroft, ACME Ventures (formerly known as Sherpa Capital), Menlo Ventures, e.Ventures, Cota Capital, M13 and others, noted reports. That never happened, prompting its action earlier this week.

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AUGUST 11, 2019

Capital One and Amazon Web Services are being sued by customers due to the massive hack that impacted more than 106 million people, GeekWire reported. She formerly worked for Amazon Web Services, which hosted the Capital One database that was breached. The hack has led to multiple lawsuits against Capital One.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The funding round was led by Harbert Growth Partners, with other participants including Highland Capital Partners, Camber Creek, Working Lab Capital, Geolo Capital, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and former Bain Capital Partners MD Mark Nunnelly all participated in the round.

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MARCH 1, 2020

Health tech startup Accolade , with headquarters in Seattle and Philadelphia, filed with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise $100 million for an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday (Feb. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Carrick Capital Partners, Madrona Venture Group and McKesson Ventures, among others. .

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2016

SEATTLE — The Silicon Valley model for its startups is well-known. Heck, there’s a Wikipedia for it. It centers on a simple principle: build a business that scales, no matter the initial profitability. And then scale it like mad. Or, in technical terms, build a business that has the potential Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle. INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2019

The woman responsible for the Capital One hack reportedly pulled it off through a vulnerability in the cloud. The FBI arrested a Seattle area woman, Paige A. She eventually discovered one managing communications between Capital One’s cloud and the public internet with weak security settings, and was able to access the data from there.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

After a difficult deliberation, 10 early-stage fintech companies were selected by a team of judges to compete in this year’s DEMOvation Challenge, to take place in Seattle on March 1. Many applied, few were chosen.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Lastly, at this writing, Rockbridge Growth Equity (ties to Rocket Mortgage ) and CU Solutions Group acquired database marketing provider Marquis from Falfurrias Capital. Like Rocket Mortgage’s rise using digital tech, marketing, and outreach, Rockbridge’s portfolio reads like a checklist in new world growth methods.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Lightspeed Ventures, iFly.vc, Silicon Valley Bank and Goodwater Capital were participants in the investment, Deal Street Asia reported. The company provides its offering in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Seattle. Shoppers, for their part, can make orders on the WeChat mini-program, Facebook, or the Weee app.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

Seattle-based Suplari enhances the eProcurement process with artificial intelligence, with a focus on helping the enterprise identify cost-savings opportunities and supplier risk they might have otherwise missed. The India-based startup has already seen funding from Kalaari Capital, Saif Partners and Beenext. eProcurement. Logistics.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The feature is currently only available at two Amazon Go stores in Seattle, but the eCommerce giant plans to expand it to its other checkout-free stores. Stripe Heads Up $12M Funding Round For PayMongo. PayMongo plans to use the funding to introduce new features and products, and to keep building its product, design and engineering teams.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2017

One company that’s looking to capitalize on that very notion is startup mattress company Tuft & Needle. This week, the mattress company announced news of its plans to open up its fourth store, but with a twist — the new Seattle-based store will be fully powered by Amazon technology.

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JUNE 16, 2017

may raise more than $1 billion investment from strategic investors in a venture capital funding round including Alibaba and SoftBank. billion in venture capital in Grab through his eCommerce company or Ant Financial, the financial arm of the company. The company already has R&D centers in Seattle, Beijing, Jakarta and Singapore.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Uber has been hit especially hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with rides down as much as 70 percent in places like Seattle. Uber said that even if ridership does drop to that precipitous 80 percent level, the company still has $4 billion of unrestricted capital in the bank and a $2 billion credit line.

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MARCH 14, 2018

Amazon opens an Amazon Books location in the nation’s capital. Some are expected to be in Seattle — Amazon’s hometown and the location of its first Amazon Go. As for its hometown of Seattle, the report noted the company has pinpointed three potential locations for more stores, which were identified last year.

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JANUARY 5, 2020

Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4 According to the filing , One Medical has nine locations — Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 10, 2015

In the same way, financial institutions conducting stress tests to satisfy prudential regulators’ queries on reserves and capital can generate additional benefits from this process, according to Elizabeth Williams, managing director of financial consulting firm CEIS Review Inc. Incorporate into capital-planning process.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

The company said Atlanta has a diverse and growing ecosystem, with new firms, new talent, more connectivity, and greater capital. And, in May, a Seattle-based startup that manages an on-demand warehouse marketplace, Flexe , notched $43 million in a series B funding round. It said it will make a $5.6

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The holidays are unfortunately one of the busiest times of the year for fraudsters looking to capitalize on the surge of shopping and payments activity. The case was uncovered after Capital One’s fraud department notified Kennett Township officials of suspicious activity. ’Tis the season for corporate fraud? In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Landed said it has helped 200 teachers so far in areas like San Francisco Bay, Seattle and Denver. “We try to stay flexible to people’s realities. We don’t require people to buy in any particular city.”. The most money the company doles out is $120,000, for the Bay area, but Lofton said most people don’t take that much.

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MARCH 5, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. The business had raised more than $100 million in venture capital funding from investors including Menlo Ventures, Sherpa Capital, e.Ventures, and Cota Capital, among others.

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APRIL 10, 2020

While they will lack the sheer financial clout of federal assistance, they are starting to offer strategies beyond capital infusions that will assist in restarting small business when the crisis passes. Several examples have shown up over the past week. Brookings continued, “This humanitarian crisis is rapidly turning into an economic crisis.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Bloomberg reported that stock in the Seattle-based global eCommerce company has soared by nearly 20 percent since January. This makes Amazon one of the 10 biggest percentage gainers among its S&P rivals and puts the company back above the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold, the news service said. Amazon shares rose 5.4

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