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Blueshift Announces 2024 Omnies Award Winners for Marketing Innovation

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, the leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced the recipients of its Omnies awards. The awards celebrate marketing excellence in delivering personalized, customer experiences using data and AI. The 2024 Omnies award winners were announced at the company's annual Engage conference, held February 27 in San Francisco.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift , the leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced the recipients of its Omnies awards .
The 2024 Omnies award winners were announced at the company's annual Engage conference, held February 27 in San Francisco.
"The Blueshift Omnies recognize brands that are pushing the boundaries of marketing," remarked Vijay Chittoor, Co-Founder and CEO of Blueshift.
The following organizations have been recognized as the 2024 Omnies award winners in their categories:
ClearScore's vision is to help everyone achieve greater financial wellbeing.

Blueshift Launches New Capabilities for Customer Data & Customer AI at Engage Summit

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, the leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, announced three new powerful capabilities that help brands leverage customer data & LLMs in their cross-channel marketing. Announced at Blueshift's Engage Conference, the new innovations include a new Audience Insights module, the addition of Databricks to Blueshift's Data Warehouse Sync module, as well as new LLM-Powered product & content recommendations added to Blueshift's Customer AI.

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The new product offerings reflect the theme of Blueshift Engage this year, which is Marketing in the Age of Data & AI.
"Today's announcement is a major milestone in making customer data & AI more accessible to marketers," said Vijay Chittoor, Co-Founder and CEO of Blueshift.
Blueshift is making it easier to unify and activate all customer data with the introduction of Data Warehouse Sync.
Unlock data from data warehouses and combine with real-time customer behavior in Blueshift – giving customers a wider catalog of data warehouses to sync bi-directional data with ease.

Fairstone Takes Proactive Steps to Strengthen Financial Knowledge during November's Financial Literacy Month

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

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MONTREAL, Nov. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - As November marks the beginning of Financial Literacy Month, Fairstone Bank of Canada and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fairstone Financial Inc. (hereinafter collectively "Fairstone"), are proud to reaffirm their commitment to the financial well-being of Canadians.

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MONTREAL, Nov. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - As November marks the beginning of Financial Literacy Month, Fairstone Bank of Canada and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fairstone Financial Inc. (hereinafter collectively "Fairstone"), are proud to reaffirm their commitment to the financial well-being of Canadians.
This year, as we dive into Financial Literacy Month, Fairstone introduces the inaugural national "Check Your Credit Score Day" on November 2nd!
"We believe that knowledge is power when it comes to personal finances," said Grant Wyard-Scott, Chief Operating Officer at Fairstone.
Recognizing that financial literacy is the cornerstone of financial health, Fairstone offers a range of resources to enhance Canadians' financial knowledge and support informed decision-making.

ClearScore Launches in New Zealand

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Sunday, June 18, 2023

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ClearScore is now one of the world’s leading fintech groups and one of the main ways that people access their credit report data.

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ClearScore is now one of the world’s leading fintech groups and one of the main ways that people access their credit report data.
Since that time, users of illion’s ‘Credit Simple’ consumer proposition have been migrating to ClearScore to continue to access their credit scores and reports through the ClearScore app.
Stephen Smyth, Chief International Officer at The ClearScore Group, said:
“We are excited to bring our clear and calm approach to financial wellbeing to New Zealand, helping people all over the country make informed financial decisions.
“ClearScore has been expanding rapidly in Australia, and now we are set to see similar growth in New Zealand built on the partnership that we have established with illion.

QED Investors Closes Nearly $1 Billion in New Funds

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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Leading global fintech venture capital firm QED Investors today announced that it has closed two new funds with combined capital commitments of $925 million.

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Leading global fintech venture capital firm QED Investors today announced that it has closed two new funds with combined capital commitments of $925 million.
These funds will allow QED to continue to invest in disruptive fintech companies in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe, Latin America, India and Southeast Asia and Africa.
“We are excited, fortunate and privileged to be a steward of our investors’ capital,” said QED Investors Managing Partner and Co-Founder Nigel Morris.
With these two new funds, QED will have more than $4.0 billion under management.

QED Co-Founders Again Named Among World’s Best Investors

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

QED Investors co-founders Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman were today named to Forbes’ annual Midas List honoring the best venture capitalists in the world.

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QED Investors co-founders Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman were today named to Forbes’ annual Midas List honoring the best venture capitalists in the world.
Rotman was named to the list for the sixth year in a row, while Morris appeared for the third consecutive time.
Produced in partnership with TrueBridge Capital Partners, the Midas List is the definitive ranking of the top 100 tech investors.
QED was one of just 16 firms with multiple investors on the list – and the only VC with two Midas List investors based on the east coast.

ClearScore Expands in Australia: Now Serves 1m Users

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Monday, March 20, 2023

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SYDNEY, Australia, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ClearScore Group today announced that it has surpassed 1m users in Australia, having launched in the market just over three years ago in February 2020.

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SYDNEY, Australia, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ClearScore Group today announced that it has surpassed 1m users in Australia, having launched in the market just over three years ago in February 2020.
As part of that partnership, illion will be retiring its Credit Simple consumer proposition and Credit Simple users will be able to continue to access their credit scores and reports through the ClearScore app.
This recent growth and partnership make ClearScore one of the largest credit score businesses in Australia, and, with one in three users logging in every month, ClearScore has the most engaged app user base of any credit score provider in Australia.
ClearScore launched in the UK in July 2015 to help everyone, no matter their circumstances, achieve greater financial wellbeing.

QED Investors Makes First Investment in Southeast Asia

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

QED Investors, a leading global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, today announced its first investment in Southeast Asia.

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QED Investors, a leading global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, today announced its first investment in Southeast Asia.
As we saw in India, the opportunities for companies to make immediate and lasting change is tremendous, said QED Investors Partner and Head of Asia, Sandeep Patil.
QED first announced it was entering Asia in December 2020, hiring Sandeep Patil as Partner, Head of Asia, to lead its investments on the continent.
Founded by Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman in 2007, QED Investors is focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies worldwide.

OatFi emerges from stealth to improve working capital for SMBs with $8 million in Seed funding

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

OatFi, a company that provides working capital infrastructure for B2B payments platforms, today announced an $8 million Seed round.

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OatFi, a company that provides working capital infrastructure for B2B payments platforms, today announced an $8 million Seed round.
This brings the total funding to $11.25 million, following a $3.25 million pre-seed round co-led by Portage Ventures and Picus Capital earlier this year.
OatFi provides the end-to-end infrastructure for B2B payment platforms to launch embedded working capital tools such as buy now pay later (BNPL) or various receivables financing products.
An SMBs working capital issue could exist on both sides of their cashflow conversion cycle, depending on their relationship with suppliers and customers.

QED Investors Named to Inc.’s 2022 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Inc. today announced QED Investors was named to its annual Founder-Friendly Investors list, honoring the venture capital and private equity firms with the best track record of success backing entrepreneurs.

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Inc. today announced QED Investors was named to its annual Founder-Friendly Investors list, honoring the venture capital and private equity firms with the best track record of success backing entrepreneurs.
QED is thrilled to again be named to Inc.s list of founder-friendly investors, said QED Investors Managing Partner, Nigel Morris.
To see the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/founder-friendly-investors/2022
QED Investors is a global leading venture capital firm based in Alexandria, Va.
Founded by Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman in 2007, QED Investors is focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies worldwide.