QuickFi was recognized as the Best PaaS (Platform as a Service) Provider of the Year at the 2024 Global BankTech Awards. QuickFi makes business equipment financing fast and efficient for global OEMs, banks, and small business borrowers on its...
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September 19, 2024, 06:54 AM
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XCMG America Financial announced its expansion of its North American financing platform into Canada, supported by QuickFi. The new XCMG program enables nearly instant loans and leases for XCMG equipment purchasers in Canada.Gengzong Qiu, XCMG America...
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June 03, 2024, 07:22 AM
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QuickFi has been selected as “Best Overall LendTech Company” in the 8th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and...
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March 14, 2024, 07:15 AM
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QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA, today announced that for the second straight year it has been named "Best Overall LendTech Company" in the annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market...
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March 27, 2023, 07:20 AM
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QuickFi and Great American Insurance Group launched an API-enabled insurance solution fully integrated into QuickFi’s 100 percent digital equipment financing platform, which is used by banks and global equipment manufacturers to finance equipment at...
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October 05, 2022, 07:25 AM
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XCMG America Financial LLC (XCMG Captive) announced its national partnership with QuickFi to finance Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (XCMG) equipment. XCMG is one of the world’s top construction machinery companies known for exceptional...
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June 09, 2022, 07:23 AM
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The winners of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced May 3, honoring clean technology, innovative corporate initiatives, brave new designs for cities and buildings, and other creative works that are supporting the growth of...
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May 03, 2022, 07:17 AM
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QuickFi founder and CEO Bill Verhelle sat down recently with FinTech Futures for its signature What the FinTech? podcast.In the News in Numbers section, Verhelle discusses the importance of APIs and their key role in digital banking following a new...
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March 25, 2022, 07:14 AM
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FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global FinTech market, announced it has selected QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA, as winner of the “Best...
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March 18, 2022, 07:21 AM
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QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA LLC announced a national partnership for the financing of SANY America equipment. SANY announced it will partner with QuickFi, employing two QuickFi platforms:
the QuickFi 100 percent digital, borrower...
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February 24, 2021, 07:22 AM
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IndustryEra, a media brand offering technology-based content about the latest innovations and progressive leadership, announced that QuickFi CEO Bill Verhelle has been selected as one of the 10 best CEOs of 2020.The QuickFi business equipment...
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August 07, 2020, 07:30 AM
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QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA, LLC announced it is providing financing services for Johnson Controls International customers. Johnson Controls is a worldwide leader in optimizing building performance to improve safety and enhance comfort. QuickFi...
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June 09, 2020, 07:25 AM
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FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global FinTech market, announced QuickFi, a new mobile business lending platform from Innovation Finance USA LLC...
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March 13, 2020, 07:25 AM
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Innovation Finance USA LLC (QuickFi) announce its acceptance of the FinTech Innovator of the Year award at the International Asset Finance Network (IAFN) awards ceremony in London, England. QuickFi CEO Bill Verhelle was in attendance to accept the...
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December 18, 2019, 07:25 AM
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Innovation Finance is set to turn the $1 trillion U.S. business equipment loan industry upside down – by at last bringing efficiency and transparency to a process that has for too long not served the needs of American businesses who must rely on...
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October 29, 2019, 07:22 AM
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Innovation Finance USA LLC, a commercial equipment finance company and inventor of the QuickFi® platform, is proud to announce recognition as a 2019 Best Tech Startup award winner at Tech In Motion's Timmy Awards ceremony in New York City. The Best...
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October 22, 2019, 07:31 AM
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Daon, a leader in biometric identity technology, announced Innovation Finance will deploy Daon’s IdentityX platform to drive its latest effort to create a better client experience. By offering sophisticated borrowers unprecedented access to low-cost...
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October 12, 2018, 07:20 AM
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Odessa, a leader in lease and loan accounting software solutions, announced Innovation Finance USA LLC has selected Odessa to provide them with an agile, customizable solution.Newly established in 2018 by industry veterans led by Bill Verhelle...
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October 09, 2018, 07:20 AM
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Guy Klingler, Co-Founder and former President of First American Equipment Finance, announced a significant equity investment in Innovation Finance USA LLC. He also joined the Board of Directors of Innovation Finance.
“Guy has been a close personal...
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May 16, 2018, 07:29 AM
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Innovation Finance USA LLC announced Nate Gibbons, former Vice President of Learning and Development at First American Equipment Finance, has joined Innovation Finance as its Chief Operating Officer. “As a former business colleague and long-time...
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April 11, 2018, 07:30 AM
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Innovation Finance USA LLC announced Mike Ziegelmann, former First American Equipment Finance Chief Credit Officer, joined Innovation Finance USA LLC as its Chief Financial Officer.“Mike is a respected friend and a talented former business...
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April 04, 2018, 07:30 AM
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Innovation Finance USA LLC announced Mark Tomaselli, former First American Chief Information Officer, has joined Innovation Finance as its President.“Mark Tomaselli is a long-time friend and former business colleague. I’m delighted to have the...
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March 28, 2018, 06:40 AM
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Bill Verhelle announced the formation of Innovation Finance USA LLC, a new national lending business with headquarters in Fairport, N.Y. Innovation Finance serves large, creditworthy corporate and non-profit borrowers located throughout the U.S. ...
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March 15, 2018, 07:25 AM
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Equipment finance industry performance remains relatively strong, according to the 2017 State of the Equipment Finance Industry Report. The report was released at the 56th Annual Convention of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA)....
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October 24, 2017, 07:18 AM
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Harvard Partners CEO Bill Verhelle announced his firm is seeking to invest in, or purchase, small innovative U.S.-based commercial finance firms. Interest is not limited to companies already in the equipment leasing and finance industry, though he...
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October 19, 2017, 07:31 AM
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The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation launched a redesigned website. The site provides user-friendly resources to connect with donors, academics, students and stakeholders in the $1 trillion commercial equipment finance industry. The new site...
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August 10, 2017, 07:02 AM
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The Executive Committee of the ELFA Board met on March 11 in Naples, Florida, under the leadership of Chairman Tony Cracchiolo. The Committee, which is the association’s primary management body, meets in person three times annually to assess the...
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March 28, 2017, 07:07 AM
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Managed solution transactions (MST) or MST-like structures are becoming a major new offering of equipment leasing and finance companies and are very likely to continue growing as a proportion of U.S. equipment leasing volumes, according to a new...
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July 25, 2016, 07:10 AM
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First American Equipment Finance, a City National Bank Company, announced that Alan Sikora has been named Chief Executive Officer. Alan succeeds company founder Bill Verhelle, who is stepping down as CEO. This planned transition comes on the 3-year...
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May 04, 2015, 07:14 AM
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First American Equipment Finance was named as one of the 65 Best Companies to Work for in the state of New York for the fourth consecutive year. “First American is blessed with a smart, innovative, hardworking staff that is dedicated to building the...
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April 22, 2015, 07:00 AM
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First American Equipment Finance has been named to the new “Great Rated! People’s Picks: 20 Great Workplaces in Financial Services,” listing by GreatRated.com and Fortune.com. See the Fortune.com rankings here. The 20 Great Workplaces in Financial...
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February 19, 2015, 07:20 AM
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Ivory Consulting Corporation announced that First American Equipment Finance selected Ivory’s SuperTRUMP for Salesforce to combine its pricing, origination and CRM activities into a single cloud platform. SuperTRUMP for Salesforce combines the...
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September 03, 2014, 06:59 AM
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First American Equipment Finance, a City National Bank Company, announced that John Unchester has joined the Company’s management team. John Unchester has more than 30 years of experience in equipment finance. He was the president of JP Morgan...
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January 31, 2013, 07:30 AM
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The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the May 2012 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of both the...
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May 21, 2012, 08:00 AM
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The Alta Group, a global financial consultancy, announced that one of the equipment finance industry’s largest merger and acquisition transactions in years was completed last week. The 100 percent cash purchase of First American Equipment Finance of...
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May 07, 2012, 07:00 AM
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First American Equipment Finance was named winner of the Best Companies to Work For in New York State competition at an awards ceremony on April 26, 2012. First American was chosen as the winner among 26 finalists in the small/medium-sized employer...
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April 30, 2012, 06:30 AM
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City National Bank today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire First American Equipment Finance, a privately owned, full-service mid-ticket equipment leasing company that owns and services approximately $325 million in...
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April 24, 2012, 07:30 AM
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