Technology

equipifi Selected as a Best Places to Work in the Valley for Second Consecutive Year

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2 years ago

November 1, 2024

Award underscores equipifi’s commitment to fostering an innovative, fast-paced, and growth-
oriented workplace culture as it creates a new category in fintech.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — equipifi, the leader in bank-led Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions, is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of the Best Places to Work in the Valley for the second consecutive year.

“We’re honored to be recognized again as a top employer in the Valley,” said Bryce Deeney, co-founder and CEO of equipifi. “At equipifi, we believe that building the future of payments requires not only cutting-edge technology, but also an empowered and dynamic team. Our core values of ‘infinite curiosity’ and ‘radical transparency’ drive how we innovate our products and how we communicate with each other. Our values of ‘pride and purpose’, ’embrace the adventure’, and ‘it takes a village’ help us build a sense of community and identity. We move fast as a reflection of the demand that we are serving in the BNPL space, and that’s why we invest so heavily in our culture as we scale.”

This recognition highlights the success of equipifi’s growth-oriented culture, which focuses on enabling team members with transparency and clarity necessary for collaboration. As equipifi continues to lead the transformation of the bank BNPL space, its team is at the heart of its rapid growth and impact.

“equipifi is creating an entirely new category in payments,” Bryce continued. “We’re providing a platform that allows banks and credit unions to compete with major fintechs that have been successful in delivering this service, while also empowering consumers with greater choice and flexibility. To do that, we need a team that is bold, forward-thinking, and believes in our mission.”

equipifi has been expanding its team, offering a fast-paced environment where employees can contribute to industry-changing innovation. The company emphasizes a culture of shared ownership, where team members are not only valued but are also empowered to take an active role in the company’s growth trajectory.

About equipifi
equipifi is the leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform for debit card issuers in the United States. This is a white label solution designed to align with consumer purchase habits, payment preferences, and financial goals. The equipifi platform seamlessly integrates with leading banking cores and digital banking platforms to deepen cardholder engagement, grow market share, increase revenue, and provide a single place to view, accept, and manage BNPL plans on their existing banking app. For more information, please visit http://www.equipifi.com/.

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Technology

Why We Still Appreciate Bada Shanren’s Works Today

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10 minutes ago

October 19, 2026

NANCHANG, China, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A report from Jiangxi International Communication Center (JXICC): The year 2026 marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of Bada Shanren. He was an outstanding master of Chinese calligraphy and painting. His works are treasures of traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting, embodying profound Chinese aesthetics and humanistic heritage, and exerting a far-reaching influence on international art.

Recently, the Event for the 400th Birth Anniversary of Bada Shanren “The Cosmos as Inner Heart: International Youth Step Into Bada Shanren’s World of Art” was held in Qingyunpu District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province— the hometown of Bada Shanren. Chinese and foreign youth representatives and guests from 19 countries and regions including the United States, Russia, Morocco, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea participated.

Brushstrokes Without Borders: A Cross-Cultural Art Dialogue

Four hundred years of ink transcends borders. Even with different cultural backgrounds and languages, people can transcend cultural differences and feel the resonance brought by art. Khollii, a Tajik student studying in Jiangxi, was captivated by the distinctive charm of Bada Shanren’s artworks and shared her story about brushstrokes, “This powerful personal expression aligns closely with the pursuit of individuality in Western modern art.”

Bada Shanren’s 400-Year-Old Inner Story Unfolds to Twin Students

Mexican twin international students Luis and Erick are studying in Jiangxi. At first, they were confused by Bada Shanren’s paintings, depicting fish and birds with upturned eyes amid expansive blank spaces. After learning about the artist’s life, they sensed the unyielding emotion in his brushwork. They hope to act as a cultural bridge, sharing the timeless charm of this Jiangxi master’s art with global audiences.

Why We Still Appreciate Bada Shanren’s Works Today

Why do we still appreciate Bada Shanren’s works today? As a foreigner, Mickie from Panama has her answer. To understand Bada Shanren’s works do not need mastery of classical Chinese, thorough knowledge of the complex history of the Ming Dynasty, or deep research into every detail of his life. “Simply feeling the emotions conveyed in his paintings can spark a spiritual dialogue across hundreds of years.”

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SOURCE Jiangxi International Communication Center(JXICC)