In-store credit firm Sunbit attracts $26m funding
The company wants to target health and safety-related markets.
Artificial Intelligence/AI
FinovateSpring 2019: focusing on the digital future of fintech
Three key takeaways from the event.
HSBC seeks AI prowess with Element AI partnership
The bank is also looking out for more partnerships to push AI capabilities.
Verint Engage 2019: AI, security and genius hacker stories
How changing a phone number can change everything (and cost you millions).
The AI industry can no longer be held back by its gender gap
If the lack of diversity in AI continues to go unaddressed the consequences could be irrevocable.
Strands strikes digital banking deal with Tech Mahindra
The IT services and consulting firm will leverage Strands' AI- and big data-powered tech.
Biometrics tech firm ID R&D receives $5.7m funding
The funds will be used to meet growing demand for face and voice-based verification.
White paper: How to drive business impact with payments
Download this free white paper to learn about how payments can improve your business.
Autologyx raises £1m in funding
AI and ML platform aims to accelerate returns for legal and insurance clients
Meridian CU first in Canada to take MX Pulse financial wellness tool
If you’re going to bring your new, self-guided financial wellness tool to Canada, you might as well start big.
Standard Chartered partners with IBM to launch Trade AI Engine
Aims to significantly automate trade document processing.
Conversational AI firm Clinc raises $52m
The Series B round brings the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based fintech’s total capital to $60 million.
A voyage of optimism from the city of angels to mountains of clouds
Entrepreneurs, local governments and socially minded enterprises spark innovation in their communities.
TransUnion acquires TruSignal
Financial details remain undisclosed.
Banking on CX leadership?
Practical steps and examples of how to deliver differentiated, superior customer experiences.
Appian World 2019: why banks need low-code tech
Revolutionising call centres, and harnessing AI to address challenges such as the demise of Libor.
FinovateSpring 2019: Best of Show winners unveiled
This year’s Best of Show winners are truly in a class of their own.
Data privacy firm QEDIT expands reach with three new partners
Follows QEDIT’s $10 million Series A investment round.
Credit and payments app Twisto raises €14m
As it tries to expand throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
My top four proactive, disruptive banking process innovations
Four areas where you can make the biggest impact both quickly and in the long run.
RPA firm UiPath closes $568m funding round
Company’s post-money valuation has grown from $110 million to $7 billion.
Insurtech and the future of financial modelling
The trio of financial, actuarial and management reporting: technology revolution or evolution?
Finitive gets $6m funding for alternative lending investments
Investors can now access non-bank lending sectors.
Seacoast chooses Talend’s data quality and compliance solution
Talend Data Fabric has streamlined review processes.
Citi launches NextGen AI compliance project
In partnership with EY and SAS.
RBC adds budgeting tool to mobile app
It tracks and budgets expenses in five areas.
AI and ML empower advisors by predicting their clients’ economic behaviour
The advisor’s role goes beyond managing money; it has shifted to managing lives.
Regions Bank taps IBM for AI-driven customer service
IBM’s Watson can help both employees and customers.
TD Bank moves to Microsoft Azure cloud
The bank has also implemented Office 365 for employees.
SoFi goes insurtech with Lemonade and Root
Until this month, SoFi’s insurance offering was limited to life insurance.
White paper: Empowering Investment Bankers with Data Science
How to build the modern CRM system with built-in AI and machine learning.
Figure Eight acquired by Appen
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
NBT Bank picks Fiserv to deliver tailored digital banking services
Software development kit enables employees to respond to customer feedback.
Robotics, bionics and AI: will there be any human underwriting left?!
As technology gets more intrinsically tied into the underwriting process, where does that leave human underwriters?
Neos pairs with US insurer to offer customers smart home tech
American Family Insurance thinks smart home technology will reduce claims.
Upstart raises $50m investment and lands new bank contracts
AI lending platform wants to expand its applications.
Envel bank launches “driverless” money management tech
Personal finance, taken to the next level.
Deutsche Bank and Serrala launch API interface for SEPA payments
A step towards facilitating real-time treasury.
PayTech Awards entry deadline extended!
Enter the PayTech Awards by Friday, 12 April.
Address the FinovateSpring audience by taking part in FinTech Futures supplement
Deliver a strong message to the fintech community!
