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TSG and Payforge Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver End-to-End Payments Technology Solutions
OMAHA, Neb. & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Partnership--TSG and Payforge Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver End-to-End Payments Technology Solutions
Brainworks Ventures Unveils $50M AI-Native Fund to Rewrite the Economics of Venture Capital
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIInnovation--Brainworks Ventures launches a $50M AI-native fund to reinvent venture capital by backing AI-first startups that scale faster with far less capital.
Maxio Launches Maxio MCP to Accelerate AI-forward Finance With Governed Access to Billing and Revenue Data
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxio today announced the general availability of Maxio MCP, a secure AI governance layer designed for finance teams.
Fountain Shift Uses AI to Streamline Scheduling, Compliance and Time Tracking
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fountain announced today key enhancements to Fountain Shift, a solution to offer unparalleled visibility into shift-based scheduling and management.
TNS Research Finds Consumers Around the World Want One Thing in Payments: Simplicity
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ConsumerInsights--Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global leader in providing full-stack, modern and secure payment and network solutions, today released its Keeping Payments Simple: Exploring Consumer Demand for Seamless Payment Methods white paper, revealing that despite cultural differences in payment habits across the United States, United Kingdom and Australia, one clear consumer demand unites all markets: simplicity. The white paper draws on an independent survey, commiss
Volante Technologies Secures Spot on IDC FinTech Top 100 for Fifth Consecutive Year, Reinforcing Global Leadership in Payments Innovation
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volante Technologies, the global leader in Payments as a Service (PaaS), today announced that it had been named to the 2025 IDC FinTech Rankings Top 100 for the fifth consecutive year. The elite list features technology companies from around the globe that are focused on providing solutions to the financial services and FinTech industries. This continued recognition highlights Volante’s role as a trusted partner in powering mission-critical payment services and real-t
Pinterest to Acquire tvScientific, Expanding Performance Advertising to Connected TV
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE: PINS), a leading AI-powered visual search and discovery platform, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire tvScientific, a connected TV (CTV) performance advertising platform. For the first time, Pinterest will combine its intent-rich audience signals with a CTV engine, so marketers can clearly measure how TV lifts the results of their performance ad campaigns. Pinterest reaches 600 million monthly active users
Colony Bankcorp, Inc. Announces Christi Rubio as Chief of Brand and Business Development
FITZGERALD, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NYSE: CBAN) (“Colony” or the “Company”) today announced the addition of Christi Rubio as Chief of Brand and Business Development. In this newly created role, Rubio will lead the Bank’s marketing and business development strategy, with a focus on enhancing brand awareness, expanding sales initiatives, and fostering a sales driven culture. A Columbus native, Rubio’s background includes nearly two decades of leadership experience in marketin
Bluespring Wealth Partners Acquires Nine Firms in 2025, Totaling Over $6 Billion in Assets, Reinforcing Leadership in the Hybrid RIA Space
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluespring Wealth Partners (“Bluespring”), a leading acquirer of independent RIAs and hybrid wealth management firms, announced the completion of nine acquisitions in 2025, with several additional transactions expected to close in early 2026. This year’s additions represent more than $6 billion in assets under management, reflecting Bluespring’s disciplined approach to identifying and partnering with high-performing advisory firms seeking strategic growth and the
Composer Launches New Options Selling Capability To Strengthen User Experience
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Composer, the AI-native, no-code investing platform that allows retail investors to build, automate and execute trading strategies, today announced the launch of options selling, enabling investors to write covered calls and cash-secured puts directly on Composer. This expansion brings intuitive, AI-powered tools to one of the most popular strategies used by experienced traders – now accessible to all investors on the platform. Options Selling Capabilities Since its i
LRN Corporation Wins Silver in Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence in Technology Awards
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LRN Corporation, a global leader in ethics and compliance technology and solutions, won a coveted Brandon Hall Group Silver award for excellence in the “Best Advance in Learning Management Measurement/Business Impact Tools” category. The award recognizes LRN’s innovative Catalyst Reveal tool, which provides real-time visibility into program performance, and enables proactive risk mitigation and management to help organizations build a strong E&C program that meets
New PMI Research Reveals Strategy-Execution Gap Is Undermining Transformation – And How to Close It
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Management Institute (PMI) today released new research that directly links the global strategy-execution gap to how organizations run projects, revealing a clear pathway to dramatically improve the odds that transformation efforts actually pay off. The report, Step Up: Redefining the Path to Project Success with M.O.R.E., arrives as CEOs face unrelenting pressure to reinvent their organizations at a rapid pace. In a companion survey of senior executives, 9
Michael J. Hsu, Former Comptroller of the Currency, Joins Core Innovation Capital as Venture Partner
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Core Innovation Capital, a leading early-stage VC firm investing in platforms that power wealth and health, two of the most foundational and economically significant forces in American life, today announced that Michael J. Hsu has joined the firm as Venture Partner. Hsu, who most recently served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency, brings more than 20 years of leadership across the OCC, Federal Reserve, U.S. Treasury, and IMF. His background in financial stabilit
Pattern to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pattern Group Inc. to present at Needham Growth Conference January 14.
CFES Accelerates 2025 Growth With 70% Membership Increase, Adds Coastal Community Bank to Bank Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Coalition for Financial Ecosystem Standards (CFES), an industry-led organization for banks, fintechs, and other companies that sets audit-ready standards to promote safety and soundness, today announced a series of notable growth milestones for 2025. CFES grew its membership by more than 70% in 2025, signaling strong demand for standards-based frameworks that promote consistency, rigor, and transparency to support a thriving financial ecosystem. The industry gro
Domopalooza 2026: Domo Unveils the Next Era of Intelligent, AI-Driven Business Performance
SILICON SLOPES, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DOMO #AI--Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) today announced the return of Domopalooza, its premier AI + data conference, taking place March 24–26, 2026, in Salt Lake City. Now in its twelfth year, Domopalooza continues to be the place where business, data, and AI leaders come together to learn how to build and scale real impact with Domo’s AI and Data Products Platform. At a time when industry studies are showing that high levels of generative AI projects fail to reach production
Stanford Digital Economy Lab Releases “The Digitalist Papers, Volume 2: The Economics of Transformative AI”
STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Stanford Digital Economy Lab today released “The Digitalist Papers, Volume 2,” a collection of 21 essays exploring the implications of the transformative economic power of artificial intelligence, setting the stage for change comparable to the Industrial Revolution but with far greater speed and scope. At a moment when AI capabilities are advancing faster than institutions can adapt, the volume offers frameworks, scenarios, and open questions to help leade
Unifyr Named a Leader in 2025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Partner Relationship Management Applications
CARY, N.C. & OXFORD, England & MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unifyr, the ecosystem go-to-market platform setting the standard for partner-led growth, today announced it has been positioned as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Partner Relationship Management Applications 2025-2026 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US52974925, December 2025). This recognition comes at a pivotal moment for Unifyr. Following the strategic rebrand of its enterprise product to Unifyr One, the company has aggressively expan
WunderKIND Ads and Yahoo DSP Expand Access to High-Intent CTV Moments with Yahoo DSP
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WunderKIND Ads, the leader in non-interruptive, user-first advertising experiences, today announced a programmatic integration with Yahoo DSP, granting advertisers scalable, data-rich access to Wunderkind’s proprietary CTV Pause Ads. This integration offers a more efficient path to Wunderkind's high-impact CTV format for all Yahoo DSP buyers via private marketplace deals, unlocking the power of first-party data and non-intrusive ad experiences during one of CTV’s high
MarketCast Appoints New Executive Leadership Team to Accelerate Company Transformation and Launch Total Effect
CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a bold move signaling the next era of innovation in technology and AI-driven advertising effectiveness, MarketCast today announced the appointment of Lana Busignani as Chief Executive Officer, Paul Shortley as Chief Revenue Officer, and Kerel Cooper as Chief Marketing Officer. Together, this leadership team marks a new customer-focused chapter for the company as it expands its predictive, outcomes-driven advertising intelligence solutions. Their combined

