FinTech

Atlanta-headquartered cybersecurity startup DefenseStorm has secured a $15 million Series A round, led by Georgian Partners, to accelerate company growth. This brings DefenseStorm’s outside investment to $30 million total, according…

Another high-potential startup has been lured to Birmingham, AL by early-stage investor Alabama Futures Fund (AFF), which recently helped attract a legal tech startup from Atlanta. This time, fintech startup…

Payments technology startup ConnexPay, which serves intermediary agencies and marketplaces in travel and e-commerce, has closed a Series A funding round of $7 million led by BIP Capital. The funding…

Here’s your chance to learn how the fintech landscape is changing After three consecutive sold-out years, 350+ guests representing more than 50 cities, Queen City Fintech and Finsiders are bringing…

Martina King sees her tech teams as a crime fighting force.  As CEO of payments fraud prevention company Featurespace, King oversees a workforce 200 strong across two continents. The UK-based…

The mortgage origination process is complex, especially if you’re a first-time homeowner. Getting the best rate possible often comes down to the experience of your loan officer and algorithms. Unfortunately,…

Micro-businesses — event organizers, photographers, personal trainers or a repair person — often don’t have protection in the (common) event that their client cancels last minute. On the other side…

When companies need to evaluate potential employees, contractors, or suppliers, they often look to screening services to do the necessary background checks and due diligence. The $118 billion regulatory industry is…