Bank Innovation

APRIL 1, 2016

Just last year, the Portland, Oregon-based corporation performed the rare feat of upgrading its core Read More. Pivotus Ventures, a new venture capital firm launched by Umpqua Holdings Corporation, believes that drastic action is needed to keep banks relevant in the coming years. If any FIs can do it, Umpqua is certainly among them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Citizen opposition group Block Sidewalk said it wants the project to be canceled entirely and is against having a technology company involved in city governance. In May, Portland, Oregon, rolled out a pilot project using mobile software from Sidewalk Labs to gain insight into how people commute through the city.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Lauderdale, Florida; New York, New York; Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia; Orlando-Daytona, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Sacramento, California; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Seattle-Tacoma, Washington; St. stores with the technology this year. Louis, Missouri; and Tampa, Florida.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

Portland, Oregon-based online bank Simple reduced its workforce by nearly 10 percent earlier this week, marking its second round of layoffs in 2017. We have been focused on growth instead of innovation,” wrote Josh Reich, Simple ‘s chief executive officer and co-founder, in a blog post cited by the news report.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Citizen opposition group Block Sidewalk said it wants the project to be canceled entirely and is against having a technology company involved in city governance. In May, Portland, Oregon, rolled out a pilot project using mobile software from Sidewalk Labs to gain insight into how people commute through the city.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

In a press release , Verizon said Skyward, which is based in Portland, adds drone management to the Verizon IoT portfolio, making drone operations easier to manage for any size company. Aiming to diversify beyond smartphones and data plans, Verizon Communications announced Thursday (Feb. According to Verizon, outside of the U.S.,

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American Banker

JUNE 10, 2016

Umpqua Holdings in Portland, Ore., has found a bank partner to join in its bid to bring new banking technologies to market.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Now in its 23 rd year, the conference featured more than 20 technology providers and rallied together innovators from across the globe to discuss how financial institutions can better engage with business customers… and the timing couldn’t be better. According to The Wall Street Journal , the U.S. www.miradortech.com. www.sizeup.com.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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AUGUST 25, 2016

Since its founding, Vacasa has grown from a two-person company to employ more than 1,300 people at offices in Portland, Oregon, and Boise, Idaho, as well as numerous field personnel in the 14 U.S. states and four foreign countries where Vacasa manages about 4,000 vacation properties.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2019

Many see this as a viable business opportunity, developing technology to help cities efficiently provide proper foundation, energy, transportation, resources, jobs, and services to their residents. Get a data-driven look at the startups and industry players developing smart city technologies. get the 48-page smart cities report.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Socure unveils new dashboard for its digital ID verification technology. Neustar CEO Lisa Hook named to Advertising Ages’s 10 Digital Marketing Innovators You Should Know. Portland Business Journal: Tyfone looks to open-source to solve IoT security issues. Around the web. Mastercard launches blockchain APIs for developers.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 24, 2016

Here’s a funding from one of our more interesting alums that slipped below the radar last month: mobile payment innovator Passport has raised $8 million in new funding. “Our enterprise platform is striking a chord with the market as they look to bring technology into their operations and drive efficiency.”

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

They are a diverse group of players, ranging from automotive industry stalwarts to leading technology brands and telecommunications companies. This list is not intended to be exhaustive of corporations working on autonomous vehicle technology. Top initiatives: Filed patent in 2016 for autonomous lane-switching technology.

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Tefkin

MARCH 12, 2014

In the last years, most of the focus on innovation in financial services has been, it seems, on banking (investing and lending) and payment. In the past 20 years, arguably the investment side of the insurance business has seen the most innovation. A classic case of Innovator’s dilemma. billions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

For at least the last five years — futurists and smart technology boosters have been touting the inevitable rise of the smart city. As of today, those attacks have led to cities finding their technology held hostage via ransomware and paying large sums to either free their data or rebuild their systems to lock out the attackers.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 20, 2015

Guideline Technologies. HQ: Portland, Oregon. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Agio Technologies. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: FT Partners. 40i(k) solutions. HQ: San Mateo, California.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 14, 2015

It was another stellar week for Finovate alums with 6 fundings totaling $123 million: money transfer service Payoneer ($50 mil), AI innovator Kensho ($33 million), tax specialist VATBox ($24 million), , cash-back specialist Mogl ($7.9 Artificial intelligence technology. HQ: Portland, Oregon. HQ: Portland, Oregon.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

In total, there were 13 fintech startups (or 15 by the Bank Innovations definition ), 12% of the total YC W16 class of 109. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Payment technology for parking meters. The number of deals was inflated somewhat by the six new fintech companies launched at YC’s demo day that we had not previously covered.

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