Tagged: j.p. morgan

March 25, 2023 @ 7:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) will begin piloting biometrics-based payments with select retailers in the U.S. This is the first pilot solution to launch from J.P. Morgan Payments’ new Commerce Solutions suite of products, “dedicated to helping merchants adapt to the rapidly evolving payments landscape.” Its… Read More

August 10, 2022 @ 9:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nearly 70 female secondary students across 26 schools in Singapore got the opportunity “to develop technology solutions for real world problems” in the country’s second annual edition of GenerationTech – J.P. Morgan’s flagship youth program that “aims to close the gender gap in technology careers.”… Read More

July 28, 2020 @ 3:47 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Marqeta, a fintech unicorn that claims to be the first global modern card issuing platform, announced on Tuesday that  J.P. Morgan will be using its card tokenization capabilities for the financial giant’s virtual card program. According to Marqeta, the new functionality, which is anticipated to… Read More

January 31, 2020 @ 10:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Denmark-headquartered Pleo, a smart payment card issuer, has confirmed that it’s introducing a new credit card by teaming up with Mastercard and J.P. Morgan, the largest bank in the US. Pleo’s management says that the new product offering is expected to replace the firm’s older… Read More

January 21, 2020 @ 9:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Although the overall progress on reducing poverty has been steady during the past few decades, about half or 50% of the global population still has to live on less than $6 per day. Catalyst Fund is a newly established VC fund with a goal to… Read More

February 16, 2017 @ 1:32 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Fintech company OpenFin announced on Thursday it has secured $15 million during its Series B funding round, which was led by J.P. Morgan, Euclid Opportunities, and Bain Capital Ventures. OpenFin describes itself as a financial industry common operating layer. The company enables rapid and secure… Read More

August 20, 2015 @ 11:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Marketplace lending platform, Avant, announced on Thursday that two newly secured transactions totaling $339 million in debt financing. These recently minted deals bring Avant’s funding total to $1.1 billion in debt financing, $334 million in equity financing and $400 million raised through the Avant Institutional… Read More