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iSeatz Adds Enterprise Loyalty Experts to its Executive Team

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NEW ORLEANS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iSeatz, a leading provider of travel loyalty technology solutions for major airline, hotel, and financial services companies, today announced that Larry Wine and Dave Parsons have joined its executive team, adding substantial enterprise loyalty expertise to an already robust leadership group. Wine has been named as the company's new President, and Parsons assumes the role of Chief Customer Officer, both focused on new client growth in key market segments.

Key Points: 
  • Both are veterans of Bridge2 Solutions, an enterprise loyalty SaaS company acquired by InterContinental Exchange/Bakkt in 2020.
  • Their experience and expertise in this field will offer an invaluable strategic advantage as iSeatz expands its Loyalty-as-a-Service (LaaS) capabilities.
  • "Dave and I are thrilled to formally join the iSeatz team," said Wine, speaking for the pair of new executives.
  • For more information about the iSeatz executive team and growth strategies, or to speak with Kenneth Purcell, CEO of iSeatz, please contact [email protected] .

ATA Show Uses Celerant's POS System in Pop-up Show Store for Third Year

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

ISELIN, N.J., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Celerant Technology, a preferred retail software provider for the Archery Trade Association™, is sponsoring and exhibiting at ATA 2024, the archery and bow hunting industry's largest trade show. The expo takes place January 11-13 at America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, Missouri.

Key Points: 
  • We're excited to utilize Celerant's point of sale system again.
  • It's always a good opportunity for business owners in the archery and bowhunting industry to see the mobile POS software in action.
  • "We're excited to utilize Celerant's point of sale system again," stated Jennifer Mazur, Senior Director of Outreach and Education for the ATA.
  • In addition to the ATA Show store, Celerant will exhibit its point of sale, range management and eCommerce software at booth #1043.

Study commissioned by Zero Hash finds crypto adoption is increasing, with a movement to mainstream trusted brands

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

But, with brands they know and trust, 71% of consumers now use financial services companies to engage in crypto.

Key Points: 
  • But, with brands they know and trust, 71% of consumers now use financial services companies to engage in crypto.
  • Key highlights from the study include:
    Existing crypto users are increasing their engagement: Three-quarters (73%) of existing crypto users maintained or increased their engagement with crypto since 2022.
  • Overall, these consumer shifts point to the conclusion that the next phase of crypto adoption will be unlocked through embedding crypto into trusted web2 brands.
  • Cyril Mathew, President and COO of Zero Hash commented, “ The thesis from the genesis of Zero Hash is that every traditional finance company will become a crypto company.

Preczn Secures $6.8 Million in Funding to Empower Vertical SaaS Platforms in Operationalizing Fintech Suites

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As the fintech industry continues to expand, it is projected that fintech transactional volume executed through vertical SaaS platforms will reach approximately $5 trillion in 2023, with a further growth projection to $7 trillion by 2026 in the US market alone. While vertical SaaS platforms have the opportunity to increase their revenue per customer by over 5 times through the delivery of these financial solutions within their software, only a minority have been able to maximize this opportunity to its fullest potential.

Key Points: 
  • Preczn, the leading financial services Command Center specializing in vertical SaaS platforms, has announced the successful acquisition of $6.8 million in funding.
  • This investment will enable Preczn to accelerate the deployment of embedded payments, lending, banking, and other financial services, transforming vertical SaaS product suites into fully operationalized fintech offerings.
  • Preczn empowers vertical SaaS platforms by offering a seamless solution that enables them to integrate once and rapidly deploy these financial solutions without the need for additional development resources.
  • This funding will propel Preczn forward in its mission to empower vertical SaaS platforms in unlocking the full potential of their fintech suites," commented Malik Velani, CEO at Preczn.

Citizens Announces Taira Hall as Head of Enterprise Payments

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the appointment of Taira Hall as Head of Enterprise Payments effective today.

Key Points: 
  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the appointment of Taira Hall as Head of Enterprise Payments effective today.
  • Hall will report to Beth Johnson, Vice Chair and Chief Experience Officer at Citizens.
  • Hall most recently served as Senior Vice President of Embedded Finance, B2B & Strategic Innovation Executive at FIS.
  • Previously Hall held executive leadership roles at Visa and Citigroup focused on developing and deploying market-leading global solutions.

G+D and Netcetera 3-D Secure Server Certified by eftpos Australia

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Global payments security company Netcetera announced today that its 3DS Server has received certification from eftpos, Australia’s go-to payment system for domestic debit and e-commerce transactions.

Key Points: 
  • Global payments security company Netcetera announced today that its 3DS Server has received certification from eftpos, Australia’s go-to payment system for domestic debit and e-commerce transactions.
  • All merchants working with Netcetera, who is represented by their strategic partner G+D in Australia, can have their eftpos transactions authenticated by Netcetera’s 3DS secure suite, enabling faster, cheaper and more secure transaction processing for Australia’s fast-growing e-commerce market.
  • In 2021, eftpos handled two billion transactions on 50 million cards between more than one million point of sale (POS) devices and online transactions.
  • We offer clients industry-leading uptimes and security for transaction processing and look forward to partnering with eftpos to grow our business in Australia.

Bankful Excited to Announce New SVP Of Strategy & Partnerships

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bankful, a leading payment solutions provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Dominic Brown as its new Senior Vice President,Strategy and Partnerships. Brown brings over 25 years of experience in the payment industry, having worked for several global industry leaders Including WorldPay, Cybersource, and Visa.

Key Points: 
  • Bankful strengthens leadership team with the addition of Dominic Brown, as New SVP of Strategy & Partnerships
    THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bankful , a leading payment solutions provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Dominic Brown as its new Senior Vice President,Strategy and Partnerships.
  • Brown brings over 25 years of experience in the payment industry, having worked for several global industry leaders Including WorldPay, Cybersource, and Visa.
  • For the next decade, Brown worked in a variety of leadership roles overseeing the Strategic Alliances & Business Development teams at Cybersource.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Brown to the Bankful team," said David Silverton, CEO of Bankful.

Modern Treasury Announces Reconciliation Engine to Drive Greater Efficiency and Financial Transparency for Companies

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Monday, April 17, 2023

Nacha Smarter Faster Payments 2023 -- Modern Treasury , the operating system for the new era of payments, today announced its expanded Reconciliation Engine, which automates and simplifies end-to-end cash reconciliation for businesses.

Key Points: 
  • Nacha Smarter Faster Payments 2023 -- Modern Treasury , the operating system for the new era of payments, today announced its expanded Reconciliation Engine, which automates and simplifies end-to-end cash reconciliation for businesses.
  • Today, many businesses struggle with financial reconciliation, which involves mapping a business’s intended payments against corresponding cash movement at banks and processors to track and confirm payment statuses.
  • These options increase financial exposure because businesses lack real-time and complete insight into their finances at any given moment; they also introduce operational costs and bottlenecks—pain points that Modern Treasury’s Reconciliation Engine solves.
  • “Using Modern Treasury’s Reconciliation Engine, finance and treasury teams have the ability to run their operations more effectively, efficiently, and with real-time visibility and control,” says Matt Marcus, co-founder, and Chief Product Officer of Modern Treasury.

Lunchbox Launches OPEN Payments, Giving Processing Ownership Back to Point Of Sale Systems

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

NEW YORK, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunchbox, the enterprise online ordering system that's platformed national and regional QSR brands such as Papa Gino's, Clean Juice, Wings Over and Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux, has announced the launch of OPEN Payments, an innovative solution that enables restaurants to supply their own payment processor and leverage best-in-class processing through their point of sale system.

Key Points: 
  • Differentiating from their competitors' offerings, the OPEN Payments ecosystem encourages new and existing POS systems in the space to nurture their relationships with their current customers.
  • Current offerings within the space limit operator's payment selections; with OPEN Payments, operators can bring in their own trusted processor to tap into their current capabilities.
  • "We're excited to bring this news to all point of sale systems," says Lunchbox's VP of Partnerships, Chrissy Ouellette.
  • "Our OPEN Payments ecosystem is a game-changer for restaurant operators, and it presents a unique opportunity for POS systems to deepen their relationships with their customers."

GameOn Announces Grant Funding From The HBAR Foundation

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GameOn (CSE: GET) (OTCQB: GMETF), a leading B2B technology company partnered with the world's biggest IPs to launch, operate, and monetize web3 games, today announces a grant from The HBAR Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GameOn (CSE: GET) (OTCQB: GMETF), a leading B2B technology company partnered with the world's biggest IPs to launch, operate, and monetize web3 games, today announces a grant from The HBAR Foundation.
  • The funding is non-dilutive and will see GameOn launch Karateka on the Hedera network, with a second project in development.
  • This grant is validation as we continue to garner support from industry leaders, and most importantly scale cash flow and profitability."
  • "We are excited that GameOn selected Hedera as their next DLT integration and will be imminently launching Karateka in collaboration with Karate Combat," said Alex Russman, VP, Metaverse Fund at The HBAR Foundation.