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Alloy, Synctera and Unit discuss the future of embedded finance at TC Disrupt

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Banking-as-a-service (BaaS), embedded finance and open banking are among the hottest topics in fintech today. Make opening a bank account, storing money, receiving a payment card and lending money as easy as opening a social network account. The promise? A proud Barnard College alumna, she lives in Berkeley, California.

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Don’t Just Climb the Ladder. Explore the Jungle Gym

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For former Adobe CTO and CPO Abhay Parasnis , the road to becoming a leader at one of the largest software companies in the world was not a direct path. Elizabeth’s manager became the first of many mentors that would help guide her on the path to becoming an IT leader at telecom giants AT&T and T-Mobile. It was a zigzag.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. We believe the differentiator is your own data.”

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What goes up must come down

TechCrunch

Months after acquiring gamified finance mobile app startup Long Game, Truist Financial Corporation has introduced the Truist Foundry, an innovation division that it says “will function as a startup within the bank.” The goal will be to deliver “game-changing projects” and serve the bank’s lines of business. Pymnts has more here.

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Cognitio Corp enters into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors, LLC

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Cognitio Corp and Indian River Advisors LLC have just announced a strategic alliance. enters into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors, LLC. We are pleased to announce that Cognitio has entered into a strategic alliance with Indian River Advisors. The text below is from the joint announcement: Cognitio Corp.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Build a founding team, choose a VC and recruit your board

TechCrunch

Will that stellar engineer become a great CTO? Miranda Halpern spoke to Amsterdam-based coach Ward van Gasteren for our latest growth marketing interview , which is free to read. The acceleration of B2B AI innovation has begun. The acceleration of B2B AI innovation has begun. Are you even the best choice for CEO?

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So much fintech M&A

TechCrunch

In particular, I’m interested in whether banks can be opportunistic. Some of the large banks have already been active, and the others need to ask themselves whether they are serious about innovation and digital transformation. If they are, they can’t afford to miss this moment.”. billion, had cut 10% of its staff.

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