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Amazon to Invest $150 Million in Funds That Provide Underrepresented Entrepreneurs with Access to Capital
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Amazon to Invest $150 Million in Funds That Provide Underrepresented Entrepreneurs with Access to Capital

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Amazon announced Amazon Catalytic Capital, a new initiative to invest $150 million in venture capital (VC) funds, accelerators, incubators, and venture studios that provide funding to entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, primarily at the pre-seed/seed stage of venture capital funding. The company will invest in funds that focus on Black, Latino,......
Evolus Appoints Sandra Beaver as Chief Financial Officer
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Evolus Appoints Sandra Beaver as Chief Financial Officer

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Evolus, Inc. a performance beauty company with a customer-centric approach focused on delivering breakthrough products, has named Sandra Beaver as its Chief Financial Officer, effective September 5, 2022. Ms. Beaver brings more than 20 years of financial experience, driving company growth through strategic planning, long-range forecasting, executing corporate development and......
Community Bank System, Inc. Announces Senior Management Changes
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Community Bank System, Inc. Announces Senior Management Changes

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Community Bank System, Inc. announced two senior management changes. Joseph F. Serbun, President, Retail Banking, of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Community Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), has decided to retire after more than 14 years of service.  Mr. Serbun joined the Bank in January 2008 as Vice President and......
AstroPay Appoints Sofía Lanza as Chief Banking Officer
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AstroPay Appoints Sofía Lanza as Chief Banking Officer

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AstroPay, the payment solution of choice for millions of users globally, has appointed Sofía Lanza as Chief Banking Officer, as the company moves forward with its expansion plans into new markets and verticals. Sofía, who previously served as Chief Corporate Development at AstroPay, will be responsible for developing and managing......
BHG VC Announces Investment in Fraud Prevention and Financial Crime Management Company, Effectiv
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BHG VC Announces Investment in Fraud Prevention and Financial Crime Management Company, Effectiv

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BHG VC, the corporate venture capital arm of BHG Financial, is pleased to announce its investment in Effectiv, an industry leading fraud prevention and financial crime management company. BHG VC’s investment in the company comes after a successful partnership was established between Effectiv and BHG Financial. By implementing Effectiv’s solutions, BHG......
Independent Bank Group, Inc. Appoints Paul Langdale as Chief Financial Officer
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Independent Bank Group, Inc. Appoints Paul Langdale as Chief Financial Officer

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Independent Bank Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Paul Langdale as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Langdale is replacing Michelle Hickox, who has served as Chief Financial Officer of Independent Bank Group, Inc., and its subsidiary Independent Bank since 2012. Ms. Hickox will remain employed in an advisory capacity to facilitate......
Velocity Solutions Announces VelocityConnector to Enable Efficient and Secure API Connections to Disparate Banking Data Systems
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Velocity Solutions Launches Automated Business Microloan Platform, Akouba Micro

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Velocity Solutions announces the launch of Akouba Micro, an automated, digital business microloan platform. Akouba Micro is the newest addition to Velocity’s lending solutions for banks and credit unions, which currently includes Akouba, a cloud-based SaaS business loan platform, and CashPlease, a short-term, small-dollar consumer loan platform. “Small business owners......
Island Adds Cisco Investments as Strategic Investor
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Island Adds Cisco Investments as Strategic Investor

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Investment follows Island’s recent Series B round of $115M on a $1.3B valuation Island, an emerging leader in the enterprise browser market, announced an investment from Cisco Investments, further fueling Island’s mission to redefine the role of the browser for the enterprise. Island’s Enterprise Browser provides organizations with complete control......
Fortress Biotech Appoints David Jin as Chief Financial Officer
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Fortress Biotech Appoints David Jin as Chief Financial Officer

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Fortress Biotech, Inc. an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on efficiently acquiring, developing and commercializing or monetizing promising therapeutic products and product candidates, today announced the appointment of David Jin as Chief Financial Officer effective August 16, 2022. Mr. Jin will also continue to serve as Head of Corporate Development. Latest......
Guggenheim Securities Expands Financial Services Investment Banking Practice With the Addition of James Blanco
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Guggenheim Securities Expands Financial Services Investment Banking Practice With the Addition of James Blanco

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Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced that James Blanco has joined the firm’s Financial Institutions Group (FIG) as a Senior Managing Director. Mr. Blanco focuses on advising diversified financial services companies. Latest Fintech News: Financial Partners Credit Union Selects Upstart for Personal Lending “We......
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