Month: June 2026

Backbase acquires Kasisto, leading the industry shift to Agentic Banking

ATLANTA, June 23, 2026 – Backbase announced the acquisition of Kasisto, a pioneer in agentic AI for banking and financial services. Kasisto’s agentic platform, financial services intelligence, and New York-based team are now part of Backbase and the AI-native Banking OS. Most banks have deployed agentic AI in isolated pockets – agents that answer questions without […]

Written by on June 23, 2026

Local loan servicing startup Thrive Financial closes on $7M capital raise

A local startup geared at being the middleman between homeowners and home improvement contractors has just closed on its latest capital infusion. Thrive Financial raised roughly $7 million from investors. It’s the company’s single biggest capital raise since its founding, though Thrive has raised around $15 million to $18 million in venture capital to date. Co-founder Ryan […]

Written by on June 15, 2026