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Banking Tech Firm Amount Appoints Len Eschweiler as CRO

Amount, a Fintech powering banking technology for consumer and small business account opening, loan origination and financing, announced Len Eschweiler as Chief Revenue Officer. His appointment coincided with “the launch of Amount’s unified, cloud-based platform, designed to revolutionize account origination and empower institutions of all… Read More

Comerica Bank’s Digital Lending Platform Enables Access to Capital for Small Businesses

Comerica Bank announced the launch of Comerica Small Business Convenient Capital, its first “fully digital,” end-to-end new lending platform “to provide convenient access to capital and innovative value-added benefits for Comerica small business customers.” Built in collaboration with Amount, a digitally enabled lender and credit… Read More

Fintech Firm Amount Appoints Kevin Trilli, Raj Kolluri to Key Executive Roles

Amount, a fintech powering banking technology for consumer and small business account opening, loan origination and financing, announces the appointments of Kevin Trilli as Chief Product Officer and Raj Kolluri as Chief Technology Officer. Kevin Trilli, who “brings over 27 years of industry expertise, joins… Read More

Fintech Amount Lays Off 18% of Staff Members

Virtual banking tech provider Amount is the latest Fintech firm to trim down its workforce, reducing its employee headcount by around 18%, according to a recent report from TechCrunch. Amount offers retail banking and point-of-sale tech to customers such as Banco Popular, HSBC, Regions Bank… Read More

BNPL: Mastercard Supports Scale of Buy Now, Pay Later with New Partners

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has announced a growing list of partners, such as BNPL specialists and internationally-recognized brands, further expanding Mastercard Installments, “the unique BNPL program that delivers greater choice at checkout, both in-store and online.” Amount, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, Deserve, H&R Block, i2c,… Read More

Banking Tech Provider Amount Acquires Linear Financial Technologies

Amount, a banking tech provider offering account opening, loan origination and BNPL financing solutions, recently confirmed the acquisition of Linear Financial Technologies, the SMB loan and account origination platform. Linear’s solution set is “complementary to Amount’s retail banking and BNPL solutions for consumer loans,” according… Read More

BNPL Fintech Credova Teams Up with Cornerstone Bank

Credova, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution emerging in the outdoor recreation, farm, home and ranch markets, has announced an agreement with Cornerstone Bank. Credova says that it exists because a group of people were “given an opportunity to create something that hadn’t been… Read More

Amount, Marqeta Debut BNPL Virtual Card, Loan Origination Tools

Amount, a technology provider for financial institutions, and global modern card issuing platform Marqeta  (NASD:MQ) announced today a virtual card and loan origination partnership to help banks rapidly enter the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space. The partnership alleviates the digital tools gap that prevents… Read More

Unicorn: Financial Institutions Tech Amount Secures Nearly $100 Million Through Series D Funding Round; Bringing Post-Money Valuation to $1 Billion 16 Months After Spin-Off From Avant

  Amount, a U.S.-based financial institutions tech company, announced on Tuesday it raised nearly $100 million through its Series D funding round and has achieved unicorn status by having a post-money valuation of $1 billion. Founded last year, Amount reported it delivers the technology financial institutions need to create and… Read More

Goldman Sachs Leads $81 Million Series C Investment in Amount

Amount, a spin-off from online lender Avant, has raised an $81 million Series C funding round led by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS). This is an interesting investment for Goldman because they are looking to leverage Marcus to provide digital banking services to erstwhile competitors. Other investors… Read More

Avant Announces Completion of Planned Spin-Off SaaS Business “Amount”

Digital consumer lending platform Avant announced on Wednesday the completion of its planned spin-off of Amount, which is described as a SaaS technology business that enables financial institutions to digitize their product offering. Avant reported that the spin-off “empowers” both companies to effectively maximize capital and… Read More

HSBC Partners with Avant’s End-to-End Tech Amount to Launch Digital Lending Platform

U.S. banking and financial service HSBC announced on Wednesday it has partnered with Avant’s end-to-end technology platform Amount to launch a new digital lending platform, which will U.S. consumers, including existing HSBC customers, with a simple way to apply for personal loans online. HSBC reported is… Read More

Avant Announces Rebranding of Fintech SaaS Business Unit

U.S.-based Avant announced on Tuesday it has rebranded its fintech SaaS business Unit to be Amount. According to Avant, Amount utilizes the technology, intellectual property, and capabilities developed by Avant to provide custom technology solutions for financial institutions. Avant reported that several financial institutions, such as Regions Bank and… Read More

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