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Ben Milne honored on Inc.’s ’30 Under 30′ list
Inc. has named Dwolla founder and CEO Ben Milne to its “30 Under 30” list, an annual feature showcasing 30 entrepreneurs and co-founding teams under 30 years of age who are “solving big problems.” “Dwolla isn’t just taking on PayPal,” Inc.’s spotlight says about the Des Moines-based online payments startup. “Ben Milne’s start-up is disrupting…
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Check out Ben Milne unveiling FiSync 2.0 at Finovate (Video)
We reported on Dwolla’s latest release of FiSync on the same day that Ben Milne unveiled the upgraded financial services product at Finovate Spring 2012 in San Francisco. But our introduction of FiSync just didn’t pack quite the same punch as a presentation from Milne, the fast-talking co-founder and CEO of the Des Moines-based payments…
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Prairie Portrait: Brandon Ratzlaff of Dwolla
Silicon Prairie News: You’re one of a handful of Dwolla team members not based in Des Moines. What do you do to stay tapped in to the company’s culture from afar? | Brandon Ratzlaff: There are a couple of things we do that I think really help keep the remote members aligned with the rest…
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Lampe to present Dwolla’s marketing strategy at AMA luncheon Wednesday
From landing a story on TechCrunch to recognition by Fast Company, Dwolla press mentions have been a constant since the company launched nationally in 2010. Behind the scenes orchestrating Dwolla’s media and marketing strategy has been Jordan Lampe, the company’s chief communications builder. On Wednesday, Lampe (left) will be the featured speaker at the …
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Web apprenticeship, PHP developer, account manager and 17 more
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Designer, account director, iOS developer, intern and 10 more
We’re excited to bring you our 104th Opportunities on The Prairie today from all over the region. If you have an opportunity to add, please register your positions using our …
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With upgraded FiSync, Dwolla cuts 3-5 day wait to real-time
Dwolla, the cash-inspired payment startup based in Des Moines, today announced an upgrade to its financial services product, FiSync, that will enable the real-time transfer of money from one bank account to another. The web service syncs financial accounts with Dwolla’s payment network and partnering financial institutions, providing integrated banks and credit unions with a…
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Dwolla’s Milne to present Tuesday at Tech ESP event in Kansas City
Another Tuesday, another public speaking engagement on the Silicon Prairie for Ben Milne. One week removed from a high-profile question-and-answer session in Des Moines, Milne, the co-founder and CEO of Dwolla, will present Tuesday evening as part of Kansas City’s Technology Entrepreneur Speakers Program (Tech ESP). The event will take place from 5:30-7 p.m. at…
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In new investor Kutcher, Dwolla sees an A-plus pitch and product man
Dwolla today put an end to the speculation about its secret star investor. The Des Moines-based online cash transfer startup confirmed that Ashton Kutcher did, in fact, contribute to the $5 million Series B round it announced in February. And as that news rippled out across the internet, Kutcher and Dwolla CEO Ben Milne explained…
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