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It’s B2B FinTech’s Time To Shine For Investors
It’s B2B FinTech’s Time To Shine For Investors
December 08, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Venture capital has hit a plateau, according to some analysts. “After $100M+ checks flowed freely to VC-backed companies through much of 2015, the mega-round trend...

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R3 Blockchain Consortium Misses Funding Target
R3 Blockchain Consortium Misses Funding Target
November 28, 2016  |  Blockchain

New York-based startup R3 CEV originally sought to raise $200 million in its first funding round, but banks involved in the blockchain consortium expressed interest...

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Charity Crowdfunding Startup Classy Raises $30M
Charity Crowdfunding Startup Classy Raises $30M
November 02, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

San Diego-based charity crowdfunding startup Classy secured $30 million to provide its software-as-a-service offering to nonprofits that need help raising online donations and keeping donors...

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How Sapphire Will Spend That $1B
How Sapphire Will Spend That $1B
September 15, 2016  |  B2B Payments

There are some contradicting reports forecasting the strength of FinTech investment this year. The latest report from KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, released quarterly, found a...

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Startup Offers Financial Services For X-Border Students
Startup Offers Financial Services For X-Border Students
August 25, 2016  |  International

FinTech startup SelfScore, which launched the first dedicated Mastercard credit card designed exclusively for international students in the U.S., announced the closing of a $7...

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ID Experts Nabs $27.5M To Step Up Fraud Protection
ID Experts Nabs $27.5M To Step Up Fraud Protection
August 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Cybersecurity software provider ID Experts announced late last week that it closed a $27.5 million round of equity funding. The firm, which specializes in delivering...

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Cybersecurity Firm Bay Dynamics Nabs $23M
Cybersecurity Firm Bay Dynamics Nabs $23M
July 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Cyberrisk analytics company Bay Dynamics announced on Wednesday (July 13) that it secured $23 million in a Series B funding round, led by Carrick Capital...

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Index Accelerates Digital Data In A Physical World
Index Accelerates Digital Data In A Physical World
June 30, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

ECommerce retailers are seen as having some significant advantages over their brick-and-mortar counterparts — increased access to customer data and relevant analytics about how different segments...

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Socure Secures Santander Investment
Socure Secures Santander Investment
June 23, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Santander InnoVentures, a FinTech venture capital fund, announced on Wednesday (June 22) that it is making a strategic investment in identity verification platform Socure. As...

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