Venture Connects

Financial Management

Sun Life | September 26, 2022

Sun Life has been named a Top Workplace by the Hartford Courant for the third year in a row, a recognition based on employee surveys conducted by Energage, as well as information about Sun Life's employee programs and benefits. "We believe in creating a workplace that fosters support, flexibility, collaboration and camaraderie, no matter where an individual employee might be based, Our employees have continued to show commitment to and passion for their work...

Funding

Portage, Sagard | August 01, 2022

Global fintech investor Portage announced today the launch of a late-stage, fintech-focused Portage Capital Solutions (“PCS”) Fund. Co-Heads Daniel Ballen and Devon Kirk will lead the strategy, focusing on structured opportunities in fintech and financial services companies globally and targeting investments over $50 million. Devon Kirk has nearly two decades of experience in private equity and structured solutions with a focus on financials. Devon spent over ten years...

JPMorgan And Taulia | April 29, 2020

Silicon Valley working capital FinTech Taulia is partnering with J.P. Morgan to develop a new trade finance solution that will give businesses liquidity to strengthen their supply chain. “We’re always looking for impactful ways to enhance the client experience within wholesale payments,” Takis Georgakopoulos, global head of wholesale payments with J.P. Morgan, said in a statement on Monday (April 27). The alliance with Taulia gives the bank a greater ability to he...

Fintech

Cambridge Global Payments | November 20, 2020

Cambridge Global Payments, a FLEETCOR organization and a supplier of incorporated cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions, is pleased to declare it is dispatching an upgraded rendition of the Application Programming Interface (API) stage that will open it up for outsider and software designers around the globe. The most recent rendition of the central stage, Payments API 2.0, will help extend the designer experience, by helping engineers to make new and ...