Tagged: api

October 5, 2021 @ 9:10 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

An increase in electronic payment frequency and the prioritization of APIs are among the takeaways of the 2021 B2B Payments Survey, which was conducted recently by Bottomline Technologies and Strategic Treasurer. The fifth annual survey, which polled more than 340 executives from banks and corporations,… Read More

September 23, 2021 @ 3:14 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Fintech firm Circle, a company providing payments and financial infrastructure for internet businesses, has integrated with Plaid, a data network powering the digital financial ecosystem. The integration simplifies the process of connecting bank accounts and accepting ACH payments because Plaid enables quicker account verification, the… Read More

September 21, 2021 @ 5:57 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

A new study from Juniper Research predicts global transaction value of digital bill payment and presentment will exceed $2 trillion by the end of 2021, up from $1.9 trillion in 2020. Digital bill payment and presentment are accessed and paid digitally, primarily through mobile banking… Read More

September 11, 2021 @ 12:03 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Blockchain technology firm CoreLedger this week added a pair of industry veterans to its advisory board. David Ishag is the CEO of Beaurivage Finance SA, a Swiss wealth management company providing portfolio management, investment advisory and family office services. He has more than three decades… Read More

June 15, 2021 @ 11:57 pm By Priyanka Pani  |  

UK-based technology platform BankiFi has entered the Australian Financial Services market to provide quick payment transfer, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and avoid issues like late payment and other cashflow-related woes. The company has already been engaging with Australian financial services organizations from its… Read More

May 21, 2021 @ 10:29 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Even Financial, an API for financial services search, acquisition, and monetization, announced on Friday it has successfully completed a Service and Organization Control (SOC 2) Type II examination for its API. As previously reported, Even Financial is seeking to become an important supply channel… Read More

May 6, 2021 @ 10:03 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  U.S. fintech Plaid announced on Thursday it has joined forces with Railsbank. Plaid reported that through the new partnership, Railsbank customers in the UK will have access to Plaid’s Payment Initiation API to accept instant bank payments directly within their app or website. Plaid… Read More

April 9, 2021 @ 11:23 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  UK-based digital banking solution goHenry is reportedly integrating with Jitterbit, an API platform, as it continues its expansion into the U.S. as well as to adapt to the current COVID-19 precautions.  As previously reported, goHenry’s financial services, which is a debit card and app, is geared for the digital… Read More

March 19, 2021 @ 1:55 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Noyo, a U.S.-based API platform for improving the speed and accuracy of health insurance data exchange, announced earlier this week the launch of its new API product, Noyo Sync, which enables automated, flexible, and embeddable benefits data. According to Noyo, the product allows users to… Read More

March 2, 2021 @ 8:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Codat, a UK-based technology company that connects the internal systems of small businesses to banks, fintechs, and other financial institutions, announced on Tuesday it received strategic investments from PayPal Ventures and American Express Ventures. According to Codat, American Express Ventures and PayPal join the previous… Read More

February 22, 2021 @ 11:16 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Briza, a U.S.-based commercial insurance-as-a-service API provider, recently announced it secured $8 million through its Series A funding round, which was led by Investment Group of Santa Barbara with participation from 500 Startups. Founded in 2016, Briza claims it is enabling the commercial insurance industry’s… Read More

February 3, 2021 @ 10:41 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

    Galileo, the API standard for card issuing and digital banking, and a subsidiary of Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi) announced on Wednesday there has been significant growth and increased demand for its new product, Galileo Instant, in its first six months on the market. Galileo… Read More

January 27, 2021 @ 2:47 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

U.S. fintech Galileo announced on  Wednesday it has appointed Archana (Archie) Puri as its new Chief Product Officer. According to Galileo, Puri has more than 20 years of experience in technology products with a “strong domain” context in payments.  Prior to joining Galileo, Puri spent… Read More

January 7, 2021 @ 9:51 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

   InsuraGuest Technologies, Inc. (TSXV: ISGI), a Canada-based insurtech, announced on Wednesday that through its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary InsuraGuest, Inc. (ISG)  it has expanded the reach of its insurtech platform to fully integrate with 82 different property management systems through the Company’s proprietary API, which… Read More

December 1, 2020 @ 2:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Vivenu, an API-first and fully-featured ticketing platform, announced on Tuesday it secured €12.6 million through its Series A funding round, which was led by Balderton Capital with previous investor Redalpine also doubling down. Founded in 2018, Vivenu is on a mission to make sophisticated live… Read More

November 9, 2020 @ 12:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bestow, an Insurtech that delivers algo powered life insurance underwriting, announced on Monday it is expanding access to its entirely digital term life insurance experience. The company unveiled its new product, Protect API, which enables companies to directly offer life insurance coverage within their apps… Read More

October 27, 2020 @ 2:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

OpenPayd, a UK-based API-led banking-as-a-Service provider, announced on Tuesday the launch of its new FX-as-a-Service product, InstantFX. According to OpenPayd, InstantFX provides clients with real-time trading. “Our unique platform provides the FX experience of the future, delivered via a world-class API built by developers, for… Read More

October 8, 2020 @ 3:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bloom Credit,  a U.S.-based API platform company that helps businesses integrate with credit bureaus for access to scores, monitoring, and furnishment products, today announced it has raised $13 million through its latest investment round, which was led by Allegis NL, with participation from Resolute Ventures, Slow Ventures, and Commerce… Read More

September 18, 2020 @ 8:14 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank announced on Thursday it is now offering multi-currency banking accounts through API. The banking group reported that in the fourth quarter of 2020 it will be able to offer more than 30 multi-currency bank accounts, which will provide customers with the… Read More

September 16, 2020 @ 9:12 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Xignite, a provider of market data cloud solutions for financial institutions and fintech companies, announced on Wednesday it recently enhanced its Bond Master API. Xignite offers several APIs that provide real-time, delayed, historical fixed income pricing and reference data for corporate and agency debt bonds…. Read More