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Unqork’s Codeless as a Service Platform Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Unqork, the Codeless as a Service platform, announced the availability of the Unqork platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, which offers IT software applications and services built by technology companies, optimized to run on Azure. Unqork enables customers “to democratize technology and free themselves from… Read More

Fintech GoCardless, Bluefort to Enable Bank Payments for Microsoft Dynamics 365

GoCardless, a global firm focused on direct bank payments, has partnered with Bluefort, an independent software vendor and Microsoft solutions partner, in order “to offer a simple way for businesses to manage their billing, payments and accounting directly within Dynamics 365.” The newly launched GoCardless… Read More

SkySparc Implements OmniFi Solution for German Energy Firm Uniper on a Software-as-a-Service Basis via Microsoft Azure

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has implemented its OmniFi solution for German energy company Uniper on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) basis, via Microsoft Azure. Under this new outsourced service model, SkySparc reportedly “provides clients with all aspects of OmniFi’s functionality and maintenance remotely via the cloud,… Read More

Fintech Stripe, Microsoft Launch Teams Payments

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Stripe are launching a new feature on Microsoft Teams that will empower companies “to unlock new revenue streams and grow their business – all with the simple touch of a button.” Introducing Teams Payments, a solution that “enables meeting hosts to… Read More

Space and Time and Microsoft Make Blockchain Data Accessible via Azure Marketplace

Space and Time and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announce that developers can now “deploy the Space and Time data warehouse directly from the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure.” The one-click deployment provides customers “with an accelerated on-ramp… Read More

Accounts Payable Automation Fintech Paymerang Acquires KwikTag, Sypht

Paymerang, LLC, an innovator in accounts payable automation, announced the asset acquisition of KwikTag, an invoice automation provider for Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems, and the share acquisition of Sypht, an Australia-based AI data platform. The acquisition was completed on April 3, 2023. This is the… Read More

Artificial Intelligence: Santander, Microsoft, Oxentia Foundation Launch AI Challenge

Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are teaming up with Oxentia Foundation in order to launch a new global challenge for entrepreneurs from 11 countries. The challenge aims “to find innovative artificial intelligence solutions that will have a positive impact to address social… Read More

American Express, Microsoft to Drive Innovation in Business Travel

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is expanding its relationship with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to develop a suite of solutions built on Microsoft Cloud and AI technologies “focused on reducing business travel friction for employees and businesses.” The first solution developed through this collaboration will “enhance the… Read More

UBS, Microsoft Announce Expansion of Cloud Partnership

UBS (SWX: UBSG) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced a landmark expansion of their partnership “to accelerate UBS’s public cloud footprint over the next five years.” Through this transformational initiative, UBS plans “to have more than 50% of its applications, including critical workloads, running on Microsoft… Read More

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council Slams UK Competition and Markets Authority: “A chilling effect on America’s startup ecosystem”

The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) has issued a statement hammering the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for its activity that will have “a chilling effect on America’s startup ecosystem.” This past week, the CMA claimed that the acquisition by Facebook (Meta)… Read More

Emirates NBD to Support Metaverse Startup Accelerator

Emirates NBD, a banking group in the MENA region an Turkey, has launched a global accelerator program for metaverse start-ups “to enhance customer experience for the new virtual economy, in partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Fintech Hive, the largest financial technology hub… Read More

Digital Transformation: ANZ New Zealand to Transition to FIS Modern Banking Platform

ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd has selected financial technology platform FIS (NYSE: FIS) to enhance its core banking capabilities. ANZ New Zealand will be “the first bank outside the U.S. to utilize FIS’ Modern Banking Platform, which is deployed on Microsoft Azure.” FIS’ Modern Banking… Read More

Barclays Deploys Microsoft Teams Globally as Preferred Collaboration Platform

Barclays Bank PLC and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced Barclays has “deployed Microsoft Teams as its preferred collaboration platform, powering collaboration for more than 120,000 colleagues and service partners in key locations around the globe.” Under the agreement, Barclays is “streamlining its existing communications and… Read More

Nexi Teams Up with Microsoft to Support Digitalization of Europe’s Payments Sector

Nexi announced a collaboration with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) intended to innovate virtual payments services and assisting with the digitalization of SMEs, Corporates, Public Administrations and Financial Institutions across European markets via vertical value-added solutions in order to respond to specific requirements as easy to adopt… Read More

CaixaBank, Microsoft Establish Innovation Lab for AI, Metaverse

CaixaBank and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have established a joint innovation agreement with the aim of “promoting the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in new financial solutions, as well as creating new innovative work environments located in the Metaverse.” The agreement involves the launch of an… Read More

Digital Transformation: Natwest, Accenture, Microsoft to Replace Outdated Frontline Architecture

NatWest announced that it is working cooperatively with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) in order to build an innovative client engagement platform that will aim to replace its multi-system, legacy frontline architecture. As mentioned in the update, the platform will aim to integrate… Read More

Symphony Introduces Embedded Collaboration Platform, and Microsoft Teams Integration

Symphony – which claims to be the “leading” markets’ infrastructure and technology platform – revealed financial firms will now be able “to embed its technology in other platforms in order to successfully complete their workflows without context switching or adding friction.” The firm introduced its… Read More

Mastercard Introduces Identity Tech with Microsoft to Help Consumers Transact Online

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) recently announced the launch of an “enhanced” identity solution designed to improve the online shopping experience and “tackle digital fraud” in a new collaboration with Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT). Now more than ever, delivering a “frictionless” shopping experience is critical “as retailers… Read More

F10 Teams Up with Microsoft Switzerland to Accelerate “Disruptive” Fintech Innovation

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has reportedly joined other global financial institutions, consulting and technology companies to accelerate “disruptive” Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech and Deeptech innovations and “empower collaborations.” Via this partnership, Microsoft aims to “contribute to F10’s ecosystem to foster the exchange with FinTech startups around the… Read More

Qatar Fintech Hub Continues to Support Next-Gen Banking with Engaging Hackathons

Qatar Fintech Hub announced that it decided to host the fourth hackathon “to foster innovative ideas in next generation banking” Applications had been open “until 2 March 2022.” As confirmed in the announcement, pitches “take place on 10 March, and winners to be announced by… Read More

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