Tagged: artificial intelligence

July 24, 2021 @ 3:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MPOWER Financing, a global education loan provider, recently secured an equity investment of $100 million. The new funding is in addition to the $60 million MPOWER raised earlier this year from Tilden Park Capital Management that also participated in the current round along with ETS… Read More

July 21, 2021 @ 7:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jumio, an established provider of AI-enhanced end-to-end identity verification and eKYC services, reveals that its sales and revenue increased more than 150% during Q2 2021 when compared to Q2 2020. The growth has reportedly been fueled by “an ongoing need for modern enterprises to know… Read More

July 20, 2021 @ 12:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Credit Suisse (SWX: CSGN) has reportedly led a $20 million Series A round in Daloopa, a provider of artificial intelligence enhanced data extraction solutions to hedge fund managers, investment banks, and various other financial institutions. Based in New York, Daloopa’s tech has been designed to… Read More

July 15, 2021 @ 11:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Singapore-headquartered financial services tech firm, CrediLinq.Ai, reveals that it has acquired SGD 1.35 million through a new funding round. The Fintech lender says that it plans to transform how credit is underwritten to SMEs using advanced tech solutions that will be integrated within its lending… Read More

July 15, 2021 @ 3:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mosaic Smart Data, the real-time capital markets data analytics firm, and Limeglass, the financial research innovation firm, have teamed up to enable banking platforms to tap into the value that lies within the research reports associated with the transactions their customers have performed. Mosaic and… Read More

July 14, 2021 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mettalex, a decentralized cryptocurrency and traditional commodities derivatives trading platform that is powered by Fetch.ai, reveals that it has launched DEX Yield Farming for commodities, adding new markets to the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. Liquidity providers are now able to generate a “highly-competitive” yield by… Read More

July 9, 2021 @ 2:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Regtech company Suade Labs, which aims to close the regulatory gap with modern technology, has reportedly added Mansfield Building Society to its client portfolio. Mansfield Building Society will be using the full-service offering provided by Suade Labs’ Regtech (regulatory technology) to address it reporting requirements…. Read More

July 7, 2021 @ 11:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crown Agents Bank reveals that it has introduced a biometric authentication pension solution, called EMpower Pensions. It offers secure, end-to-end pensions management, along with local and international pension payroll, from a unified, all-digital platform. EMpower Pensions aims to enhance the pensioner’s proof of life checking… Read More

July 3, 2021 @ 9:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

KT, one of South Korea’s largest telecom companies, reveals that it will be investing KRW 23.6 billion (appr. $20.9 million) into the operations of Webcash Group. The investment will be part of a plan to form an alliance relationship for the B2B sector. Webcash Group… Read More

July 3, 2021 @ 9:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Symphony, the financial markets’ infrastructure and tech platform, has teamed up with Fintech company Saphyre, Inc. in order to integrate patented AI solutions into pre and post-trade workflows for front, middle and back office teams. The integrated solutions may be accessed via Symphony’s platform. As… Read More

June 30, 2021 @ 3:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) has reportedly acquired a stake in Theta Lake, an established provider of compliance and security solutions for chat, video, and voice collaboration tools. Theta Lake aims to support the hybrid working trends that are becoming quite popular, especially after the COVID… Read More

June 26, 2021 @ 7:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NEM Ventures has expanded its early-stage ecosystem after the launch of Symbol. As mentioned in a release shared with Crowdfund Insider, the NEM Ignite Incubator Program is now preparing promising or high-potential blockchain startups for market entry on Symbol. NEM Ventures, which is the VC… Read More

June 23, 2021 @ 11:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fundbox, the financial platform for small businesses, revealed on Tuesday (June 22, 2021) that they’ve appointed Hilliard Terry to their Board of Directors. As mentioned in a note shared with CI, Mr. Terry is an experienced executive leader, corporate board member and advisor to private… Read More

June 23, 2021 @ 9:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Analytics software company FICO recently revealed that Switzerland-based PostFinance will be protecting almost 3 million debit cards with the FICO® Falcon® Platform, an AI-enhanced payments card protection solution. PostFinance, the financial services division of Swiss Post, says it will be using the Falcon Platform to… Read More

June 21, 2021 @ 8:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ezbob Ltd., a customer acquisition technology provider for financial services, has launched a new modular software-as-a-service or SaaS platform that addresses key trends in the financial services industry. The firm’s Ezbob Express aims to focus on providing financial services companies with the flexibility of filling… Read More

June 21, 2021 @ 11:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Scottish Fintech firm Aveni has acquired a £1.1 million investment in order to establish an AI platform which is focused on supporting speech analytics for modern businesses. Aveni Detect reportedly uses the latest artificial intelligence and natural language processing (NLP) technologies in order to fully… Read More

June 20, 2021 @ 6:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OceanDAO, a distributed autonomous organization supporting the Ocean Protocol, reveals that the 7th round is now open for submissions. More than $200,000 is being offered for Data Science, Developer, and AI Research projects according to a release shared with Crowdfund Insider. During its first six… Read More

June 20, 2021 @ 5:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tractable, the AI firm assisting insurers with accident and disaster recovery, recently revealed that it has acquired $60 million through a Series D round that was led by Insight Partners and Georgian. Tractable’s latest investment round has now doubled the total raised by the firm… Read More

June 19, 2021 @ 4:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The wishes of investors looking to not having to deal with settlement failure penalties and cookie-cutter services from custodian banks will be fulfilled by AI-powered solutions, according to a new paper from Deutsche Bank (ETR: DBK), titled “Unleashing the potential of AI in securities services.”… Read More

June 19, 2021 @ 9:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Universal and streamlined shopping app nate has secured $38 million in capital through a Series A round led by Renegade Partners, along with contributions from Forerunner Ventures and existing investors Canaan Partners and Coatue Management. nate’s Series A has been finalized a year after the… Read More