Open source software and the open collaboration practices that it engenders are quietly gaining ground among software vendors, securities firms and maybe across Wall Street. One of the biggest proponents of OSS movement, the Symphony Software Foundation, based in Palo Alto, Calif., has been consistently pulling market participants into its camp. Known for its support… Read More >>
Startup OpenFin Fills Key Posts
OpenFin, a startup provider of HTML5 runtime technology for financial services firms, recently announced the hiring of Jen Collet as chief operating officer (COO) Europe; Steve Greenblatt as vice president of North American sales; and the appointments of Paul Humphrey and Aron Miodwonik as strategic advisors. Collet was COO of post-trade risk at interdealer broker… Read More >>
Is OpenFin Offering a Game-Changer?
Even as the financial services industry has seen a variety of powerful solutions to longstanding problems emerge from the FinTech world of late, financial firms have struggled to manage all those applications in an efficient and effective fashion. That’s precisely where the founders of startup OpenFin saw their opportunity. Mazy Dar, OpenFin’s CEO, co-founded the… Read More >>
OpenFin Raises $3M to Scale Up Offerings
FinTech startup, OpenFin, a provider of HTML5 runtime technology for financial services firms, has raised $3.0 million in financing that will be used for product development and engineering team expansion in New York and London, officials say. These teams will work toward scaling OpenFin’s offerings to meet client needs. OpenFin’s HTML5 implementation is based on… Read More >>
