Latest JPMorgan Chase News: Finextra Research

JPMorgan and UK Aid pump $15 million into Catalyst Fund

JPMorgan has joined UK Aid in providing $15 million in support for Boston-based accelerator Catalyst Fund, which aims to back 30 fintech startups in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, India, and Mexico over the next three years.

20 January 2020

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JPMorgan invests in financial research startup Limeglass

JPMorgan has taken an undisclosed stake in another of its In-Residence startup graduates, Limeglass, which filters financial research documents for consumption by distinct industry users.

11 November 2019

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JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo invest in kids debit card Greenlight

Greenlight Financial Technology, the startup behind an app and debit card for kids, has closed a $54 million Series B funding round led by Drive Capital and joined by JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.

16 September 2019

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JPMorgan's Dimon apprehensive of China's prowess in AI and fintech

JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon has admitted to being worried about the progress China has made in artificial intelligence and fintech.

05 April 2019

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JPMorgan invests in UK fintech Smart Pension

JPMorgan has taken a minority stake in UK workplace pension provider Smart Pension.

04 February 2019

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Securities financing startup Wematch goes In-Residence with JPMorgan

JPMorgan has welcomed securities financing startup Wematch to its In-Residence fintech programme where it will work side-by-side with the bank over a six-month period to explore ways of applying its technology at scale.

08 November 2018

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JPMorgan introduces mandatory coding courses

JPMorgan is introducing mandatory coding courses for all employees in its asset management division, the FT reports.

08 October 2018

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JPMorgan backs Indian financial inclusion lab

JPMorgan has teamed up with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad’s Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) on a $9.5 million financial inclusion lab backing fintech startups focused on serving lower and middle-income Indians

07 August 2018

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Former JPMorgan blockchain leads unveil new startup

Former JPMorgan blockchain leads Amber Baldet and Patrick Nielsen have launched a new blockchain company, Clovyr, with the aim of creating a hybrid environment for sharing and playing around with enterprise-grade application development tools and datasets

15 May 2018

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JPMorgan takes stake in data visualistion startup Mosaic Smart Data

JPMorgan has taken a stake in UK-based data visualisation outfit Mosaic Smart Data, a graduate of the bank's 'In-Residence' startup programme.

14 March 2018

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JPMorgan-backed FinLab competition calls for applications from women and people of colour

The Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab), an innovation programme backed by JPMorgan Chase, is looking to make fintech a little less male and white, calling on entrepreneurs of colour, women and people with disabilities to take up its latest challenge to develop products that can support under-represented communities - and, in the process, bag a slice of a $3 million prize fund.

01 March 2018

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Santander InnoVentures joins $25m Roostify funding round

San Francisco-based digital lending platform provider Roostify has closed a $25 million Series B financing round joined by Santander InnoVentures, Cota Capital and Point72 Ventures.

15 February 2018

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