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AI Removes Friction From Challenger Bank Onboarding
Authentication // May 25, 2021

Know your customer (KYC) procedures has never been more important as the pandemic has caused a surge in digital transactions. While customers want bank and retail websites to keep their personal data secure, they don’t want to have to jump through hoops to confirm their...

Aussie FinTech Douugh Expands Mastercard Debit Cards To US Customers
Digital Banking // September 19, 2019

Australian consumer FinTech company Douugh is kicking off its visual “Savings Jar” feature as it widens the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bank account with a Mastercard debit card, Mastercard said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. 19). The Savings Jar component is...

Investors Back Skippr Despite Australia’s AltFin Woes
B2B Payments // August 07, 2018

Alternative lending player Skippr has landed new funding, a sign that investors are still supportive of the industry after concerns were raised over alternative finance’s high interest rates. Reports in the Australian Financial Review Monday (Aug. 6) said Skippr raised $11.8 million in debt and...

AI/BOTS: AI Bank Tech And Millennials
Retail // August 23, 2017

Being connected via modern technology is something that’s becoming an expectation among consumers. From groceries to home buying, back-to-school shopping and more, there doesn’t seem to be many facets of everyday life that aren’t intricately connected to help provide an enhanced experience for consumers. One...

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AI Removes Friction From Challenger Bank Onboarding

May 25, 2021
Know your customer (KYC) procedures has never been more important as the pandemic has caused a surge in digital transactions. While customers want bank and retail websites to keep their personal data secure, they don’t want to have to jump through hoops to confirm their identity. Potential customers frustrated by an intense onboarding experience have […]

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Aussie FinTech Douugh Expands Mastercard Debit Cards To US Customers

September 19, 2019
Australian consumer FinTech company Douugh is kicking off its visual “Savings Jar” feature as it widens the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bank account with a Mastercard debit card, Mastercard said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. 19). The Savings Jar component is structured to assist Douugh users with picturing and pursuing their […]

Investors Back Skippr Despite Australia’s AltFin Woes

August 07, 2018
Alternative lending player Skippr has landed new funding, a sign that investors are still supportive of the industry after concerns were raised over alternative finance’s high interest rates. Reports in...