CFCU Community Credit Union Launches Constellation’s Digital Banking Platform
Ithaca, NY-Based Credit Union Elevates Member Experience with Innovative Digital Solutions for Members December 17, 2024 (Raleigh, NC) — Constellation Digital Partners, a leader in cloud-based digital banking solutions, proudly announces the successful launch of its cutting-edge digital banking platform in partnership with CFCU Community Credit Union, a $1.4B credit union based in Ithaca, New York. Designed for retail […]
What Credit Unions Can Learn from Fintech Giants with Samantha Paxson | The Fintech Combine
Series 1 Episode 31 In this episode we chat with Samantha Paxton about how credit unions can adopt fintech strategies to compete in 2025. From member-centric design to leveraging AI and breaking down silos, discover actionable ways to drive growth and deepen member relationships.
The Former NFL Star Helping Credit Unions Score Big with Gen Z | The Fintech Combine
Series 1 Episode 30 In this episode, host Kris Kovacs sits down with Ben Malena, former NFL running back and co-founder of Algopear, a fintech company revolutionizing how credit unions engage Millennials and Gen Z with embedded finance solutions. Ben shares his inspiring journey from professional football to tackling challenges in community banking and building […]
How One Man is Revolutionizing Taxes for Hispanic Communities | The Fintech Combine
Series 1 Episode 29 In this episode, we sit down with Simon, the founder of MasRefund, to explore his inspiring journey from Army linguist to fintech entrepreneur. Simon shares how his experiences in addiction recovery, mental health advocacy, and tax prep led to the creation of MasRefund, an AI-powered app designed to make tax filing […]
Constellation Digital Partners and WESTconsin Credit Union Partner to Enhance Digital Services for Members through Fintech Connect
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 24, 2024 — Constellation Digital Partners is excited to announce its partnership with WESTconsin Credit Union to implement the Fintech Connect product, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing digital services for its members. In an effort to provide innovative financial solutions and streamline member experiences, WESTconsin Credit Union has chosen Constellation Digital Partners for their cutting-edge technology and commitment to […]
Spotlight on Innovation: 10 Fintech Leaders Preview Their VentureTech Pitches | The Fintech Combine
Series 1 Episode 28 In this episode, we preview the 2024 VentureTech Conference, where 16 fintechs will present innovative solutions to credit unions and venture capitalists. Several fintech founders share insights on their companies, challenges faced, and expectations for the conference. The discussions focus on how these fintechs aim to support credit unions, enhance financial […]
Saving More, Doing More: The Power of Back Office Consolidation | The Fintech Combine
Season 1 Episode 27 In this episode, Kris sits down with CUSO executive and back office expert Jeffrey Staw to explore the transformative power of back office consolidation in credit unions. They dive into how shared services can streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance member experience. Jeffrey shares real-world insights on overcoming challenges, gaining buy-in […]
A Career Built on Innovation: Jeff Kline Talks Credit Unions, Fintech, and Legacy | The Fintech Combine
Season 1 Episode 26 On this episode we’re meeting with Jeff Kline the president and CEO of members development company who has recently announced his retirement we’re going to talk about his history his legacy and where he thinks credit unions are going from here.
Embracing Innovation: Jim Marous on Fintech, AI, and the Future of Banking | The Fintech Combine
Series 1 Episode 25 In this episode we sit down with the legendary Jim Marous one of the foremost voices in fintech and banking innovation, host of the Banking Transformed podcast and co-publisher of The Financial Brand . In this episode, we dive deep into:– The critical role of innovation in the future of community […]
Constellation Digital Partners Founder and CEO Appointed to America’s Credit Unions Business Advocate Advisory Committee
RALEIGH, N.C.-August 21, 2024-Constellation Digital Partners, a leading provider of digital banking services, today announced that its founder and CEO, Kris Kovacs, has been appointed to America’s Credit Unions Business Advocate Advisory Committee. Kovacs brings over 30 years of experience and in-depth knowledge in the credit union industry to the committee. A proven leader with a deep passion for […]