DataVisor Unveils its AI-Powered End-to-End AML Compliance Solution
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by David Penn
16h ago
Fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. The new offering combines fraud fighting and anti-money laundering operations in a unified, approach that helps institutions better deal with emerging threats and evolving regulations. DataVisor made its Finovate debut at FinovateFall last September. AI-powered fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its end-to-end anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. The technology leverages sophisticated machine learning and AI to cover the entire AML process without disrupting the customer’s exis ..read more
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Feedzai Powers Push Payment Fraud Prevention Solution for A2A Platform Form3
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by David Penn
2d ago
Anti-fraud platform Feedzai has teamed up with account-to-account (A2A) platform Form3. Courtesy of the partnership, Feedzai will power Form3’s new authorized push payment fraud (APP) fraud prevention solution. Founded in 2011, Feedzai made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope in 2014. Anti-fraud and financial crime software company Feedzai will power the new authorized push payment fraud (APP fraud) prevention solution from account-to-account (A2A) platform Form3. Built with supervised machine learning, the new offering from Form3 takes advantage of collaborative intelligence to determine ..read more
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Helping Credit Unions Compete: Our Conversation with TruStage’s Laurie Winger
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by David Penn
2d ago
As part of Finovate’s commemoration of Women’s History Month, our Women in Fintech column features Laurie Winger, Chief Financial Officer with TruStage. Formerly known as CUNA Mutual Group, TruStage is a financial services company that provides insurance, investment, and fintech solutions to individuals and businesses. Winger has been praised by colleagues as a visionary and results-oriented, cross functional leader. At TruStage, she has helped transform a decades-old insurance company into a modern, technology-driven business. In our Women in Fintech conversation, we discuss her origins in ..read more
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Econans and SkenarioLabs Team Up to Give Banks New Green Finance Options
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by David Penn
3d ago
Finland-based SkenarioLabs and Sweden’s Econans announced a collaboration this week. The partnership will provide financial institutions with a number of new green finance tools. SkenarioLabs made its Finovate debut earlier this year at FinovateEurope. Econans demoed its technology at our online European fintech conference in 2021. SkenarioLabs, a predictive data analytics solution provider for the real estate industry, has announced a new partnership with fellow Finovate alum, Econans. The collaboration between SkenarioLabs and the Swedish financial advisory platform will give banks a ran ..read more
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Digital Identity Solutions Provider Signicat Acquires SmartWorks
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by David Penn
4d ago
Digital identity solutions provider Signicat has acquired fraud prevention firm SmartWorks. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Signicat’s presence and reach in Iceland, where SmartWorks is headquartered. Signicat made its Finovate debut in 2017 at FinovateEurope. Digital identity solutions provider Signicat announced its sixth strategic acquisition since 2019 this week. The Norway-based company has acquired fraud prevention innovator SmartWorks. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Iceland, SmartWorks is the largest provider of e-s ..read more
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Fintech Rundown: A Rapid Review of Weekly News
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by David Penn
4d ago
We’re starting off the week with a major acquisition in the U.K. lending space, as well as fintech funding news in payments, wealth management, and financial education. Digital banking Emporia State Federal Credit Union launches new app courtesy of a partnership with digital banking solution provider Bankjoy. Bank integration provider AccessPay secures $24 million in equity and debt financing. Payments Germany payment management platform NX Technologies raises $23.8 million (EUR 22 million) in Series B funding. Stripe teams up with Amazon to power payments for Just Walk Out technology in Aus ..read more
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Finovate Global Germany: Investing in Embedded Finance, Open Banking in Payments, N26 in France
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by David Penn
1w ago
This week’s edition of Finovate Global features the latest fintech news from Germany, where investors are backing innovations in embedded finance, payments companies are taking advantage of open banking, and the green shoots of crypto spring are growing ever more apparent. Solaris secures funding Germany’s embedded finance platform Solaris secured $103 million (€96 million) in a Series F round this week. The investment was led by SBI, one of Solaris’ earliest investors, with other existing investors also participating. Solaris will use the additional capital, which takes the firm’s tota ..read more
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Hearing from Women Leaders in Fintech
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by Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz)
1w ago
We had the privilege of sitting down and interviewing three remarkable women leaders in the fintech industry last month. As we bid farewell to Women’s History Month, we are thrilled to share the wealth of knowledge and experience they shared with us. In our interview videos below, you’ll hear from Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Co-Founder at Harrington Star Group; Jen Godderidge, CEO & Founder at ATMO Technologies; and Chantal Swainston, Founder at The Heard. These leaders delve into a variety of topics including personal and professional development, strategies for retaining female talent, the i ..read more
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ANNA Acquires Australian Business Spend Management Platform GetCape
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by David Penn
1w ago
Business banking account ANNA has acquired enterprise spend management platform GetCape. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition is ANNA’s first and marks the U.K.-based fintech’s entry into the Australian market. ANNA made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2020 in Berlin, Germany. Business banking account ANNA has acquired GetCape, a business spend management platform based in Sydney, Australia. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition, ANNA’s first, will further the company’s goal of creating a new SaaS category that competes with Australia’s “Big Four” banks for ..read more
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Tales from the Crypto: Base Backup, Blockchain Payments Secure Funding, Crypto-Friendly Alums
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by David Penn
1w ago
This week in Tales from the Crypto we look at the boom-induced traffic jam in crypto coin trading, new funding for a blockchain payment network in the developing world, and a pair of new crypto-friendly alums that demoed at FinovateEurope last month. Base Backup as Bitcoin Booms The renewed boom in bitcoin is not without its discontents. A spike in network activity on Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base has resulted in service disruptions ranging from transaction fee increases leading to “stuck” transactions to the inability to cancel transactions. Why does this matter? For crypto traders and ..read more
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