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Bank of America Invests $10 Million in Johnson C. Smith University
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Bank of America Invests $10 Million in Johnson C. Smith University

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The partnership is the latest in a number of commitments the bank has made supporting the Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative Bank of America announced a multi-year, $10 million commitment to Charlotte-based Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), one of the leading private liberal arts Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the South. Bank of America’s pledge......
Seesaw Announces Strategic Investment from Providence Equity Partners
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Seesaw Announces Strategic Investment from Providence Equity Partners

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Seesaw Learning Inc. announced a strategic investment from Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm that specializes in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education, software and services. Seesaw is a leading SaaS-based classroom technology platform bringing teachers, students, and families together to deepen student learning and engagement with......
iCapital Network® Raises $440 Million in Latest Funding Round to Enhance Client Offerings
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iCapital Network® Raises $440 Million in Latest Funding Round to Enhance Client Offerings

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Temasek leads investment round joined by new investors Owl Rock, MSD Partners, Noah Holdings, and Golub Capital Existing investors WestCap, Ping An, Blackstone, UBS, Pivot, BNY Mellon, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Asset Management commit additional capital Latest financing will drive organic growth through technology advancements, operational investments,......
Gifty Engages Blockchain Foundry to Build a Cryptocurrency & NFT Gifting Platform
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Gifty Engages Blockchain Foundry to Build a Cryptocurrency & NFT Gifting Platform

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Blockchain Foundry Inc. has entered into a blockchain development agreement (the “Agreement”) with Gifty, a new venture by Evolve Media aimed at building a cryptocurrency and NFT gifting platform. Headquartered in San Francisco, Evolve Media is an award-winning creative agency established in 2007 that produces content for commercial, TV and......
Stash Expands Into Children's Financial Literacy by Acquiring Paygrade
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Stash Expands Into Children’s Financial Literacy by Acquiring Paygrade

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The deal will deliver free financial education for millions and marks the company’s first acquisition following record growth Stash, the subscription platform empowering middle-class America to build wealth through a suite of investing and banking products, announced the acquisition of PayGrade, a financial literacy platform helping students build healthy financial......
FinTron Invest to Offer Investing Services Through its New App with Apex Clearing as Custodian
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FinTron Invest to Offer Investing Services Through its New App with Apex Clearing as Custodian

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Users can access more than 2,000 fractional stocks and ETFs through FinTron’s fully-connected, all-in-one Investing & Learning Platform FinTron Invest, one of the world’s youngest investment firms to ever acquire a broker dealer’s license (all founders 25 and under), has named Apex Clearing, a custody and clearing platform fueling innovation......
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Pay Theory Launches New Purpose-Built Payment Solution for Education

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Pay Theory, a Cincinnati-based startup, has launched a new payment processing platform with the mission of making school fees and payments straightforward for all involved parties: families, educators, and administrators. Pay Theory’s simplified payment architecture integrates into the educational tools schools are already using, allowing them to transfer money from a......
PAAY and Bluefin Join Forces to Dramatically Advance Remote Commerce Security
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Zelle Network® Exceeds One Billion Payments in 12 Months, Setting a New Record for the Payments Network

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Early Warning Services, LLC, the network operator behind Zelle®, today announced that during the past 12 months (September 2019 – September 2020), the Zelle Network processed more than one billion payment transactions. In Q3 2020, the Zelle Network processed 323 million transactions, totaling $84 billion in money sent — an increase of 17% and 18% quarter-over-quarter, respectively. Read......
SmartAsset Promotes Dave Frisone to Chief Revenue Officer
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SmartAsset Promotes Dave Frisone to Chief Revenue Officer

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SmartAsset, an award-winning financial technology company that helps more than 65 million people each month make smart financial decisions, announced the promotion of Dave Frisone to Chief Revenue Officer. Formerly Senior Vice President of Financial Advisor Revenue at SmartAsset, Frisone will be responsible for all revenue-generating functions at the company.......
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