# affordable home (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover affordable home. Page: Feed: --- ## [Western Union and Rain Launch USDPT-Backed Visa Card in 37 Markets](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/western-union-and-rain-launch-usdpt-backed-visa-card-in-37-markets/) _2026-08-21 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Western Union is giving customers a way to spend its U.S. dollar stablecoin through a Visa card. The company has partnered with stablecoin payments provider Rain to launch Stablecard, a digital wallet and USDPT-backed Visa secured credit card now available in 37 markets. Customers can receive Western Union transfers directly into the Stablecard wallet, hold the funds in USDPT, and spend through… ## [WHOOP Names Kyle Leahy Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Global Expansion](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/whoop-names-kyle-leahy-chief-commercial-officer-to-lead-global-expansion/) _2026-08-21 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ WHOOP has appointed former Glossier Chief Executive Officer Kyle Leahy as Chief Commercial Officer. She will oversee the wearable health company’s global wholesale and retail operations, partnerships, enterprise business, and healthcare go-to-market strategy as WHOOP expands beyond direct-to-consumer sales. Leahy most recently led Glossier’s move from an online-focused beauty brand into an… ## [Impact.com’s Dave Yovanno Wants Brands to Stop Shouting](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/impact-coms-dave-yovanno-wants-brands-to-stop-shouting/) _2026-08-21 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Dave Yovanno believes that many brands keep shouting when they should be listening. "People no longer trust ads—they trust communities," he says, and the brands winning today are those partnering with the creators, advocates, and publishers who shape what communities see, share, and believe. As CEO of impact.com since 2017, he has spent nearly a decade building the around that idea. The numbers… ## [Anthropic Hires Former California Supreme Court Justice Tino Cuéllar to Lead Global Policy](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/anthropic-hires-former-california-supreme-court-justice-tino-cuellar-to-lead-global-policy/) _2026-08-21 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Anthropic is hiring former California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino “Tino” Cuéllar as its first Chief Global Affairs Officer. Cuéllar will oversee the Claude developer’s public policy work, international strategy, and relationships with governments as countries develop rules for increasingly capable AI systems. Anthropic has not disclosed when he will formally begin the role. Cuéllar… ## [Function Health Secures $450 Million From General Catalyst to Expand Preventive Health Platform](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/function-health-secures-450-million-from-general-catalyst-to-expand-preventive-health-platform/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Function Health has secured $450 million in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, according to Fierce Healthcare. The financing comes eight months after the preventive health company raised a $298 million Series B round and will support the continued expansion of its testing, imaging, and personalized health platform... ## [Square Expands Google Partnership to Power Restaurant Orders Through Ask Maps](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/square-expands-google-partnership-to-power-restaurant-orders-through-ask-maps/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Square is bringing restaurant ordering into Google Maps through an expanded partnership with Google. U.S. customers can now use Ask Maps, Google Maps’ conversational AI feature, to find participating restaurants, browse their menus, customize an order, and check out through Order by Cash App without leaving the conversation. For restaurants using Square, menus, hours, and location details… ## [Roche Taps Foundation Medicine Chief to Lead North American Diagnostics Business](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/roche-taps-foundation-medicine-chief-to-lead-north-american-diagnostics-business/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Roche has named Dan Malarek President and Chief Executive Officer of Roche Diagnostics North America. Malarek assumed the role on August 1 after leading Foundation Medicine, Roche’s genomic testing affiliate. Based at the company’s North American headquarters in Indianapolis, he reports to Roche Diagnostics Global Chief Executive Officer Matt Sause... ## [JPMorganChase Aims to Finance 1 Million Affordable Homes by 2035](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/jpmorganchase-aims-to-finance-1-million-affordable-homes-by-2035/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ JPMorganChase plans to deploy more than $750 billion through 2035 to help build or preserve 1 million affordable homes and assist 500,000 people with buying a house. The commitment represents a nearly 40% increase from the housing capital the bank deployed during the previous decade. Through its American Dream Initiative, the bank will increase mortgage lending by more than 40% and hire 850 Home… ## [Foundation Software’s Mike Ode Asks the Right Questions](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/foundation-softwares-mike-ode-asks-the-right-questions/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ When Mike Ode walked into Foundation Software in 1996, someone handed him seven three-ring binders and told him to learn the software. He did not know what a chart of accounts was, and this being the days before Google, he could not look it up. "I wouldn't ask anybody," he recalled. "So ask more questions. Don't be afraid to ask questions." Nearly 30 years later, it is still the advice he gives… ## [Finastra’s Chris Walters Found a Better Business Than People Thought](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/finastras-chris-walters-found-a-better-business-than-people-thought/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Most executives arrive at a new company armed with a list of things to fix. When Chris Walters took over as CEO of Finastra a little over a year ago, he found something rarer: a business whose reputation had not caught up to its results. "The financial and operating profile of the business was actually much stronger than the market perception," he said. Because a good leader always has ideas for… ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/55D2ENAsSzGG) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Raj De Datta joined fellow CEOs and founders at the 2026 Jackson Hole Forum for a candid conversation about leadership, market change, and AI.](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/raj-de-datta-joined-fellow-ceos-and-founders-at-the-2026-jackson-hole-forum-for-a-candid-conversation-about-leadership-market-change-and-ai/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Raj also took part in the Jackson Hole Classic’s mountain hiking challenge, a 3.8-mile course with more than 2,700 feet of elevation gain. Raj co-founded Bloomreach in 2009 with the idea that online experiences could adapt to each customer’s interests and intent. Today, the company’s agentic platform, Loomi, uses real-time customer and product data to personalize experiences across email,… ## [AI Cloud Startup Volta Emerges From Stealth at $2.4 Billion Valuation](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/ai-cloud-startup-volta-emerges-from-stealth-at-2-4-billion-valuation/) _2026-08-20 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Seven-month-old AI infrastructure startup Volta has emerged from stealth with $300 million in funding, a $2.4 billion valuation, and a six-year compute contract worth $10 billion. The seed and Series A rounds were backed by Azora, Andreessen Horowitz, Altimeter, Nvidia, Michael Dell’s family office, and Matter Venture Partners, according to Reuters... The post AI Cloud Startup Volta Emerges From… ## [Ozlo’s Sleepbuds 2 Move Beyond Noise Masking With Expanded Sleep Tracking](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/ozlos-sleepbuds-2-move-beyond-noise-masking-with-expanded-sleep-tracking/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Ozlo has launched the second generation of its sleep-focused earbuds, expanding their role beyond overnight audio with movement, breathing, and bedroom-condition tracking. Sleepbuds 2 use in-ear sensors to monitor movement and breathing, while the charging case measures sound, light, and temperature... ## [SmartBear Names Dave Phillips Chief Revenue Officer](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/smartbear-names-dave-phillips-chief-revenue-officer/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ SmartBear has promoted Dave Phillips to Chief Revenue Officer, expanding his responsibilities from customer success and renewals to the company’s entire global revenue organization. Phillips will oversee sales, customer success, renewals, channel partnerships, and commercial strategy. He joined SmartBear nearly two years ago and most recently served as senior vice president of customer success and… ## [Johnson & Johnson Pays $785 Million for Sail Partnership and Buyout Option](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/johnson-johnson-pays-785-million-for-sail-partnership-and-buyout-option/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Johnson & Johnson is paying $785 million upfront to partner with Sail Biomedicines on experimental cell therapies for autoimmune diseases, while securing the exclusive right to acquire the biotech for another $2.58 billion. The initial payments include a $465 million equity investment. Sail could receive another $140 million if its programs reach certain development milestones, bringing the… ## [Chime Launches Chime Invest to Bring Stock Trading and Managed Portfolios In-App](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/chime-launches-chime-invest-to-bring-stock-trading-and-managed-portfolios-in-app/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Chime has launched Chime Invest, a new service that lets users buy U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds or place their money in portfolios managed by investment adviser Atomic Invest. The product moves Chime further beyond the spending and savings services on which it built its customer base. Users can begin with $1, and the accounts carry no minimum balance requirement. Self-directed trades are… ## [Popular Promotes Jorge García to CEO in Three-Part Leadership Transition](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/popular-promotes-jorge-garcia-to-ceo-in-three-part-leadership-transition/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Popular has named Chief Financial Officer Jorge J. García its next President and Chief Executive Officer as part of a three-person succession plan that elevates longtime executives across its finance and risk operations. García will succeed Javier D. Ferrer, who will retire August 31 after leading the Puerto Rico-based financial institution since 2021... ## [Cyera Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Oasis Security for $1 Billion](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/cyera-signs-letter-of-intent-to-acquire-oasis-security-for-1-billion/) _2026-08-19 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Data security startup Cyera has signed a letter of intent to acquire non-human identity specialist Oasis Security for approximately $1 billion, TechCrunch reported. The proposed transaction would be paid primarily in cash, with the remainder in Cyera shares. Because the companies have signed a letter of intent, the acquisition remains subject to a definitive agreement and other closing… ## [Monogram Health Co-Founder and CEO Mike Uchrin joined the 2026 Jackson Hole Forum to share lessons from scaling one of the nation’s fastest-growing healthcare companies.](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/monogram-health-co-founder-and-ceo-mike-uchrin-joined-the-2026-jackson-hole-forum-to-share-lessons-from-scaling-one-of-the-nations-fastest-growing-healthcare-companies/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Mike joined fellow CEOs and founders in discussing growth-company scaling, leveraging AI, and evolving market dynamics. Under Mike’s leadership, Monogram Health has grown into a national provider of in-home, multispecialty care for patients with multiple chronic conditions... ## [Legend Biotech Names Alan Bash Interim CEO as Ying Huang Departs](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/legend-biotech-names-alan-bash-interim-ceo-as-ying-huang-departs/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Legend Biotech has appointed CARVYKTI business leader Alan Bash as Interim Chief Executive Officer following the departure of Ying Huang, who stepped down as chief executive officer and resigned from the company’s board. Huang joined Legend as chief financial officer in 2019 and became chief executive officer in September 2020... ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cxN5k7qWIAPr) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Former Capital One Executive Mark Mathewson Takes Top Technology Role at Ally Financial](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/former-capital-one-executive-mark-mathewson-takes-top-technology-role-at-ally-financial/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Ally Financial has appointed Capital One veteran Mark Mathewson as Chief Information and Data Officer, placing him in charge of technology and data across the company’s banking, auto finance, and other business lines. Mathewson joined Ally on July 20 with more than 25 years of financial services technology experience... ## [Standard Chartered Appoints Barclays Veteran Kavita Kulkarni as Regional Tech Chief](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/standard-chartered-appoints-barclays-veteran-kavita-kulkarni-as-regional-tech-chief/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ Standard Chartered has appointed former Barclays executive Kavita Kulkarni as its new Chief Technology and Operations Officer for India and South Asia, FinTech Futures reported. Operating out of Mumbai, Kulkarni joins the India country management team to directly oversee operational execution and technology strategy across the entire regional footprint... ## [Hims & Hers Chief Accounting Officer Irene Becklund to Leave in October](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/hims-hers-chief-accounting-officer-irene-becklund-to-leave-in-october/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ Hims & Hers Chief Accounting Officer Irene Becklund will leave the company on October 9 after more than seven years, prompting Chief Financial Officer Yemi Okupe to assume her responsibilities while the digital health company searches for a successor. Becklund notified Hims & Hers of her resignation on July 13. The company said in a securities filing that her departure was unrelated to any… ## [Druva Appoints Anthony Anzevino Chief Commercial and Partner Officer](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/druva-appoints-anthony-anzevino-chief-commercial-and-partner-officer/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Druva has appointed former Kaseya executive Anthony Anzevino as Chief Commercial and Partner Officer, placing him in charge of global sales, commercial strategy, and partner distribution. Anzevino joins Druva from IT management software company Kaseya, where he served as chief revenue officer and led its global go-to-market organization. He has more than 20 years of experience across enterprise… ## [Freshworks Appoints Ryan Manning Chief Product and Technology Officer](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/freshworks-appoints-ryan-manning-chief-product-and-technology-officer/) _2026-08-18 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Freshworks has appointed Ryan Manning as Chief Product and Technology Officer, combining oversight of its product roadmap and global engineering organization under one executive. Manning began the role August 10 and reports to CEO Dennis Woodside. He succeeds Srini Raghavan, who is leaving Freshworks to pursue an entrepreneurial venture. Murali Swaminathan will remain Chief Technology Officer and… ## [NatWest Names London Stock Exchange Executive Triona O’Keeffe Chief Data Officer](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/natwest-names-london-stock-exchange-executive-triona-okeeffe-chief-data-officer/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ NatWest Group has appointed London Stock Exchange Group executive Triona O’Keeffe as Chief Data and Analytics Officer, placing its bank-wide engineering capabilities alongside data and AI under an expanded leadership function. O’Keeffe will join NatWest in January 2027 and report to Group CIO Scott Marcar... ## [Amazon Broadens Agentic AI Chief Swami Sivasubramanian’s Mandate](https://theaisoftwarereport.com/amazon-broadens-agentic-ai-chief-swami-sivasubramanians-mandate/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle@marketinsightmedia.com · The AI & Software Report_ Amazon has expanded the role of AWS agentic AI leader Swami Sivasubramanian, giving him a broader mandate over emerging technologies and the cloud division’s technical direction, according to GeekWire. Sivasubramanian will lead a renamed Agentic AI & Emerging Technologies organization. He will continue overseeing teams behind developer tool Kiro, Amazon Quick Suite, and AWS Transform while adding… ## [GE HealthCare CFO Jay Saccaro Leaves for Expanded Role at Zoetis](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/ge-healthcare-cfo-jay-saccaro-leaves-for-expanded-role-at-zoetis/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ GE HealthCare Chief Financial Officer Jay Saccaro is leaving the medical technology company to take an expanded finance and operations role at animal health company Zoetis. Saccaro will depart GE HealthCare on August 14 and become Zoetis’ Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer on August 17... ## [FDA Approves First Freeze-Dried Plasma Product in the U.S.](https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/fda-approves-first-freeze-dried-plasma-product-in-the-u-s/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Healthcare Technology Report._ The FDA has licensed Teleflex’s EZPLAZ, making it the first freeze-dried plasma product approved for use in the U.S. EZPLAZ is approved for adults who require plasma when conventional products are unavailable. Potential uses include uncontrolled bleeding, massive transfusions, coagulation deficiencies, and temporary reversal of warfarin in certain patients... ## [How John Imbriglia Is Opening Private Markets to the Everyday Investor](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/how-john-imbriglia-is-opening-private-markets-to-the-everyday-investor/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ John Imbriglia has spent his career watching the door to private markets swing open one group at a time. He started at a series of banks, then worked as a placement agent raising money for private funds from big institutional investors, and later spent nearly a decade at iCapital. Each step showed him the same pattern: an asset class once reserved for the largest institutions gradually reaching a… ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Fg04Qg7T9uUk) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [BNY Launches Digital Transfer Agency Services for Tokenized Asset Funds](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/bny-launches-digital-transfer-agency-services-for-tokenized-asset-funds/) _2026-08-17 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ BNY has launched digital transfer agency capabilities designed to support tokenized funds throughout their lifecycle, extending its existing fund-servicing infrastructure across digital and traditional assets. The service will initially be available to select clients in the U.S. and UK, with plans to expand... ## [Alex Robinson Wants Private Markets to Add Up](https://thefinancialtechnologyreport.com/alex-robinson-wants-private-markets-to-add-up/) _2026-08-14 · Rizzabelle Tolentino · The Financial Technology Report._ In 2013, Alex Robinson tried to invest in a few venture and real estate funds and expected the experience to feel like opening a Charles Schwab account. Instead, a FedEx truck pulled up to his house with a two-inch stack of paperwork that he had to carry to a notary. "This is 2013, I could do everything online," he recalled. "I could do my healthcare online, buy a pair of shoes online... ## [The Mayor's Note: July 20, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-july-20-2026) _2026-07-20 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ Three years of changing the city for the better ## [The Mayor's Note: June 24, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-june-24-2026) _2026-06-24 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ More wins for Toronto ## [The Mayor's Note: May 29, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-may-29-2026) _2026-05-29 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ A safer summer for everyone ## [Mayor's Note: April 25, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/mayors-note-april-25-2026) _2026-04-25 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ Hands off our land! ## [The Mayor's Note: March 10, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-march-10-2026) _2026-03-10 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ Spring cleaning and repair: let's make way for new growth in Toronto ## [The Mayor's Note: February 3, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-february-3-2026) _2026-02-03 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ My 2026 Budget: Affordable, Caring, & Safe ## [Your City protects renters, and keeps people housed](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/your-city-protects-renters-and-keeps) _2026-01-16 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ The 2026 Budget supports stable, affordable homes ## [Mayor's Note: January 8, 2026](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/mayors-note-january-8-2026) _2026-01-08 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ Our 2026 Budget — building an affordable, caring, & safe city ## [Transit that works for you](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/toronto-is-moving-forward) _2025-12-15 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ From fare capping to the Scarborough Busway, riders are seeing real improvements to the TTC ## [The Mayor's Note: December 2, 2025](https://mayoroliviachow.substack.com/p/the-mayors-note-december-2-2025) _2025-12-02 · Mayor Olivia Chow · The Mayor’s Note_ Making life affordable for families, when the top 2% contribute