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Trust Payments appoints Kevin OConnell as Chief Product Officer News provided by Share this article Share this article DUBLIN, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Trust Payments has appointed Kevin OConnell as Chief Product Officer (CPO) responsible for overseeing the groups global product strategy as it expands in key sectors and geographic markets. Daniel Holden, CEO, commented "We are delighted to welcome Kevin at a time when the company is focusing more than ever on innovative products, embedded p...

Pine Labs appoints Marc Mathenz as next CFO Pine Labs appoints Marc Mathenz as next CFO Mumbai, May 4: Pine Labs, Asia’s leading merchant commerce platform, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Marc Mathenz as the Chief Financial Officer. Pine Labs is expanding to newer markets with its popular tech-first Pay Later proposition, recently introduced a mass-use digital payments product like AllTap and acquired Southeast Asia’s leading consumer fintech platform called Fave. In his extensive...

The acquisition of WayaWaya allows Ajua to integrate Janja to automate much of the customer experience journey by integrating janja.me product into their product stack, closing the customer experience loop as the smart AI and ML built by WayaWaya gives SMEs the ability to automate responses and give the customer what they want, when they want it. WayaWaya currently helps both individuals and businesses with intelligent messaging, across a number of social platforms, including Whatsapp, Facebook...

DataSeers hires prepaid and payments veteran Jerry Uffner as CRO Share Article DataSeers hires prepaid and payments veteran Jerry Uffner as the RevenueSeer, Chief Revenue Officer. Jerry’s knowledge of the industry and experience will play a crucial role in DataSeers’ vision to strategically grow and expand in the Banking and Payments space. I am thrilled and very motivated to join the DataSeers team.This is a great opportunity to build upon the foundation that Adwait has laid and accelerate...

Ajua acquires Kenyan AI & Machine Learning company Wayawaya Shares Ajua, a Customer Experience Management solution for businesses in Africa, has acquired WayaWaya, an Artificial Intelligence [AI] and Machine Learning [ML] company. Wayawaya is known for innovating Janja, a platform that enables borderless banking and payments across apps and social media platforms. WayaWaya founder and lead Janja product builder, Teddy Ogallo, joins Ajua as VP of Product APIs and Integrations. The acquisition ...

Madison Funds: “Our Investors Would be Better Served by Being Invested in Fiserv (FISV)” Madison Funds, an investment management firm, published its “Madison Investors Fund” first quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. A  return of 4.65% was delivered by the fund’s Class Y  for the Q1 of 2021, below its S&P 500 benchmark that delivered a 6.17% return for the same period. You can view the fund’s top 5 holdings to have a peek at their top bets for 2...

FTC Sends Refunds To Those Affected By Bogus Credit Card Scheme WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The Federal Trade Commission has send refunds of over $11 million to consumers who lost money to a bogus credit card interest rate reduction scheme operated by E.M. Systems & Services. More than 11,000 consumers will receive full refunds, averaging $995 each. Consumers who receive checks should deposit or cash their checks within 90 days. The funds for refund came from the FTCs case against First Data Mercha...

Leading Customer Experience Platform for Africa to Integrate Intelligent Messaging and Payments Platform Across its Product Suite  Ajua, the integrated Customer Experience Management solution for businesses in Africa, has acquired WayaWaya, the Kenya-based Artificial Intelligence [AI] and Machine Learning [ML] known for its innovative Janja platform, that enables borderless banking and payments across apps and social media platforms, for an undisclosed sum. WayaWaya founder and lead Janja prod...

Ajua Announces Acquisition of WayaWaya Kenyan consumer experience platform for businesses in Africa, Ajua today announced the acquisition of WayaWaya, a Kenya-based Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning messaging and payments company for undisclosed sum. 0 2 minutes read Ajua Founder and CEO, Kenfield Griffith (right) and Teddy Ogallo (left), Founder of WayaWaya and now new VP of Product APIs and  Integrations at Ajua pose for a photo. (PHOTO: Ajua) Kenyan consumer experience platform f...

BIO Neil Underwood currently serves as Partner of Canapi Ventures, a strategic fintech venture fund, and as President of Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), the holding company of Live Oak Bank. While at the bank, he co-founded nCino (NCNO), a   Neil Underwood currently serves as Partner of Canapi Ventures, a strategic fintech venture fund, and as President of Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), the holding company of Live Oak Bank. While at the bank, he co-founded nCino (NCNO), a cloud-based ba...