Three operations questions to ask before entering a partnership

Three operations questions to ask before entering a partnership

Execs and deal brokers may be in alignment when signing on the dotted line and engaging in high-level thinking, but it’s ultimately up to HR and Operations teams to execute a partnership that is successful for internal and external stakeholders alike.

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Building sales and product ecosystems with Apiture

Building sales and product ecosystems with Apiture

Apiture’s Chief Revenue Officer, Matt Ellis, outlines how the digital banking platform blends disciplined sales, product development and partnership strategies to maximize client retention and relevance.

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Leveraging partnerships to build a bank with Green Dot

Leveraging partnerships to build a bank with Green Dot

GO2Bank was the result of longstanding partnerships and relationships between Green Dot and its users, says Abhijit Chaudhary, Green Dot’s Chief Product Officer.

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Mortgage operations in volatile times with Brace

Mortgage operations in volatile times with Brace

To Jose Morin, VP of Servicing at Brace, the company’s solutions are designed to build and sustain generational wealth, including through more volatile times.

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Compliance as a branding strategy with Hometap

Compliance as a branding strategy with Hometap

Since its product is a nascent investment form whose alternative—in the form of debt and loans—has a considerable advantage in its size, age, and recognition, Hometap sees an especial need to be transparent and compliant, often going above federal requirements to establish homeowner trust.

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Three factors shaping home sales

Three factors shaping home sales

From interest rates to home construction strategies, the future of home sales is yet to be fully formed. Find out how startups like Arrived Homes and Cover are looking to change that.

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Blockchain-driven real estate with Tykes

Blockchain-driven real estate with Tykes

According to Amr Samaha, Tykes’s Co-Founder and COO, the founding team approaches Tykes as a way to fill a real estate knowledge gap in the market. Individuals and institutions alike—namely proptech giants like Zillow—have a hard time breaking into property investment and management, in part because of strategic information-based shortcomings.

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Interest rates, consumer balance sheets, and the future for financing companies

Interest rates, consumer balance sheets, and the future for financing companies

In an OpEd, Neal Desai, Co-Founder and CEO of Kafene, argues that lease-to-own models provide a versatile financing option in the face of headwinds.

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Solving for cybersecurity operations with AuthID

Solving for cybersecurity operations with AuthID

AuthID’s CEO, Tom Thimot, says a move to Human Factor Authentication is rooted in security needs. Eighty-two percent of data breaches are rooted in passwords, Thimot says, which validates a need for more rigorous and secure protection measures.

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Russian sanctions and compliance in 2022 with Payoneer

Russian sanctions and compliance in 2022 with Payoneer

Micheal Sheehy, Chief Compliance Officer at Payoneer, framed the company’s decision to remain in Ukraine in both pragmatic and moral terms. The payments giant has a significant presence with employees in the country, and, as a major freelance hub, Ukraine is a key market.

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Anticipating sales needs in a downturn with Vymo

Anticipating sales needs in a downturn with Vymo

According to Venkat Malladi, Vymo’s Co-Founder and CTO, sales teams will face major challenges in the coming months due to headwinds when it comes to business fundamentals as well as employee retention. Companies may relate to a potential recession differently: whether doubling down on their sales teams to make up for losses, or squeezing revenue from existing sales teams, or downsizing.

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Getting debt in order with Debbie

Getting debt in order with Debbie

Rachel Lauren, Debbie’s Co-Founder and COO, framed debt as a headwind that’s growing in strength, and a potentially paralyzing one at that. Many people who have accumulated debt don’t know where to begin when it comes to changing their financial conditions.

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Fintech meets mutual aid with WellMoney

Fintech meets mutual aid with WellMoney

WellMoney’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Kortney Ziegler, describes WellMoney as a “cost-sharing community for emergencies” from which members can take from “no questions asked,” avoiding payday lenders or crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe.

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Three political concerns shaping payments today

Three political concerns shaping payments today

From internecine conflict on European soil to pernicious public health crises, a range of uncertainties affect how money flows across the globe, determining national and international politics in the process.

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Financing reproductive rights with Future Family

Financing reproductive rights with Future Family

Amanda Devlin, Vice President of Enterprise at Future Family, explains the massive financing gap affecting reproductive care, outlines the company’s sales strategy in light of changing laws, and describes businesses’ response to Future Family’s entry into the market.

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