2020 People’s Choice Stevie® Award for Favorite New Products
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sep 22, 2020 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company, today announced that it has been named the recipient of the People’s Choice Stevie® Awards at the18th American Business Awards®. Tavant was named a winner of the People’s Choice Stevie® Award for its Retention Intelligence platform in the Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) Category and Tavant Manufacturing Analytics Platform (TMAP) in the Big Data Solution category. This is the third Stevie award Tavant has won in the last two years. The People’s Choice Stevie Awards for Favorite New Products are a feature of The American Business Awards in which the general public can vote for their favorite new products and services of the year. More than 87,000 votes were cast in 52 people’s choice categories this year. All new products and services honored in the ABAs’ new product categories were included in people’s choice voting. “We’re delighted to be named as an award recipient of the People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite New Product. Our mission is to create innovative solutions that truly benefit our customers. This recognition highlights the significant value our products and solutions bring to our customers,” said Atul Varshneya, VP, Artificial Intelligence. “In these challenging times, your digital presence is your business. Adopting a more data-driven culture and harnessing the power of AI and ML can help organizations accelerate their digital transformation journey. Tavant combines AI/ML, data engineering, data quality automation, and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) capabilities with deep industry expertise to enable organizations to reimagine their business. This further helps them in improved decision-making, reduced cost, enhanced agility, and increased efficiency,” Varshneya added. Tavant’s Retention Intelligence platform, part of Tavant’s VΞLOX platform, leverages holistic customer information, enabling lenders and servicers to identify the refinance opportunities within portfolios to maximize retention and upselling. Additionally, the product allows lenders and servicers to predict and manage portfolio churn and focus on customer retention strategies. Tavant Manufacturing Analytics Platform (TMAP) leverages machine learning algorithms and allows businesses to better predict fraud scoring and reserve analysis. This helps organizations to achieve cost leadership with a focus on operational efficiency and revenue growth. TMAP has recently achieved Microsoft Co-Sell Ready Status and is available on the Microsoft Azure Platform. Tavant offers a broad range of products and services catering to Fintech, Manufacturing, Media, and Retail industries, including fraud detection, text analytics, ad attribution, IoT analytics, defect detection, pricing, and forecasting. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Tavant’s Retention Intelligence named Stevie Award Winner in AI
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 03, 2020 Tavant, a Silicon Valley-based provider of AI-powered digital lending technologies, announced today its Retention Intelligence, part of Tavant’s VELOX platform, was named the winner of a Stevie® Award in The 18th Annual American Business Awards® in the Business Technology category for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning solutions. The American Business Awards are the U.S.A.’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. “We are honored to receive the renowned Stevie Award and to be recognized by such a prestigious organization,” said Manish Arya, CTO Tavant. “This award is a testament to Tavant’s ongoing commitment with AI/ML to empower our customers with innovative tools and intelligent insight needed to succeed in today’s increasingly demanding market. Tavant’s vision from day one has been focused on providing unparalleled solutions to meet the business goals of our customers. I am extremely proud of the tireless efforts put forth by our team to ensure we never settle for the status quo, but instead remain focused on providing new and innovative technology solutions to address the most complex challenges facing our customers.” More than 3,600 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Live Event of the Year, and App of the Year, among others.Tavant was nominated and won in the Business Technology category for Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning solutions. Tavant’s Retention Intelligence platform leverages holistic customer information, enabling lenders and servicers to identify the refinance opportunities within portfolios to maximize retention and upselling. More than 200 loan attributes across 10 million records are used to train the models. Additionally, the product allows lenders and servicers to predict and manage portfolio churn and focus on customer retention strategies. The model is three times more accurate when compared to other methods used to analyze a portfolio of 1.5 million loans that churns at 15% annually. By leveraging Tavant’s Retention Intelligence, lenders can see 50% lower retention costs as compared to traditional retention models. More than 230 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners. “Despite the toughest business conditions in memory, American organizations continue to demonstrate their commitment to innovation, creativity, and bottom-line results,” said Stevie Awards president Maggie Gallagher. “This year’s Stevie-winning nominations are full of inspiring stories of persistence, ingenuity, resourcefulness, and compassion. We celebrate all of their stories and look forward to showcasing them during our virtual awards ceremony on August 5.” Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2020 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter. About the Stevie Awards Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com. Sponsors of The 2020 American Business Awards include John Hancock Financial Services, Melissa Sones Consulting, and SoftPr
Aasif Mohammad, Tavant, Wins 2019 HousingWire Insiders Award
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sep 5, 2019 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company for the lending industry, today announced that Aasif Mohammad, Senior Engineering Manager, has been named a 2019 Insiders Award™ recipient by HousingWire (HW) magazine. Aasif was recognized for bridging the gap between the technical intricacies of implementation with the ability to apply in-depth product knowledge that moves businesses forward. His valuable skillset marries two traditionally independent groups, allowing him to provide unique solutions to challenges or issues with a broader perspective than most. Aasif leverages this breadth of knowledge to engage with executive management, business teams, and technology leadership across Tavant and throughout the mortgage industry. Aasif is instrumental in leading various critical client engagements that include: A long-term tech transformation initiative to develop a next-gen enterprise underwriting platform for a mortgage insurer Green-field development of point of sale systems targeted towards millennials for a mortgage lender A custom platform for file review for a real estate services company Aasif is currently spearheading implementation at a top seven national lender for Tavant VΞLOX, an AI-powered digital lending suite of products that is solving the most complex lender and borrower challenges. “Tavant operates on nine core values, all of which Aasif has unfailingly demonstrated throughout the years. When we opened our office in Dallas, it was Aasif who moved first and was looked upon as a true personification of the company’s core values by our new employees. He has been awarded the ‘Tavant Excellence Award’ multiple times as well as the ‘Finding Optimism Award’ for his optimism, positivity, and ability to motivate others. He is consistently willing to take on additional responsibilities, whether it is organizing cultural, sports, technical events, or developing new products in the VΞLOX suite. He has never failed to impress us with his dedication, ideas, and overall exemplary performance,” said Hassan Rashid, CRO, Tavant. Read the original article here. Winners are profiled in the September issue of HousingWire magazine. To view the complete listing of award honorees, visit https://www.housingwire.com/articles/49941-here-are-housingwires-2019-insiders. About HousingWire HousingWire is the most influential source of news and information for the U.S. mortgage and housing markets. Built on a foundation of independent and original journalism, HousingWire reaches over 40,000 newsletter subscribers daily and over 4 million unique visitors each year. Our audience of mortgage, real estate, financial services and fintech professionals rely on us to Move Markets Forward. Visit https://www.HousingWire.com or https://www.solutions.housingwire.com to learn more. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Tavant Wins Stevie® Award in 2019 Stevie Awards for Women in Business
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 26, 2019 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company, has announced that Sreeja PM has been named a Stevie Award winner in the category of ‘Most Innovative Woman of the Year – Technology’ in the 16th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, and the companies they run– worldwide. The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the world’s premier business awards. Sreeja is a technology leader driving innovation and technical excellence in the field of artificial intelligence, big data, and analytics. Sreeja spearheads the ‘Digital Assurance Center of Innovation’ at Tavant that is focused on addressing the changing face of technology. Sreeja’s excellent thought leadership & project management skills, exceptional customer-centric & collaborative approach, outstanding operational excellence mindset, and unprecedented understanding of digital solutions coupled with simplifying complexity & developing scalable propositions helped her implement digital transformation programs for Tavant’s customers. “In her role of leading the Digital Innovation program, Sreeja has brought in an impeccable blend of fast pace technology and customer-centric solutions while enabling businesses to harness the power of innovation. She demonstrates exemplary leadership qualities in every step of the way. This award is a true testament to the fact that we are committed to creating a customer-centric experience that helps organizations achieve their business goals,” said Meera Krishnan, VP, Quality Engineering. Details about the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.StevieAwards.com/Women. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter. About the Stevie Awards Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the new Middle East Stevie Awards. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.
Tavant Named to the 2019 IDC FinTech Rankings
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 24, 2019 Tavant, a Silicon Valley-based provider of AI-powered digital lending technologies, announced today it has been named to the 2019 IDC FinTech Rankings, the most comprehensive vendor ranking within the financial services industry. The annual IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings recognizes companies that are among the top financial technology providers worldwide and includes rankings of top global technology providers to financial institutions. The rankings are based on 2018 calendar year revenues of hardware, software and IT services from financial institutions. Global providers of financial technology in hardware, software and services are categorized and evaluated by IDC to determine key players in the space. “IDC is honored to recognize the technology providers that appear on the 16th annual FinTech Rankings,” said Marc DeCastro, Research Director at IDC Financial Insights. “These are the companies that have shown commitment to the financial services institutions and their appearance on the list is a testament to that dedication.” Now in its 16th year, the IDC FinTech Rankings categorize and evaluate the top global providers of financial technology based on calendar year revenues from financial institutions for hardware, software and/or services. These providers supply the technological backbone of the financial services industry, an industry in which IDC Financial Insights forecasts worldwide spending on IT across the globe to reach half a trillion dollars by 2020. “Being named in the IDC FinTech Rankings is a significant accomplishment, demonstrating a provider’s commitment to the success of its financial institution clients,” states Marc DeCastro, Research Director at IDC Financial Insights. “The IDC Fintech Rankings, now in its 16th year, is the global standard list of fintech providers to the industry, and we congratulate the 2019 winners.” The annual IDC FinTech Rankings has become an important measure of the health and direction of technology in the industry and the emergence of innovative solutions from new players. In addition, the IDC FinTech Rankings serve as a critical tool for financial institutions and companies to use during strategic planning and to review whenever they consider new investments in third-party solutions. Tavant and the additional vendors featured in the 2018 IDC FinTech Rankings lead the charge in guiding financial institutions toward successfully executing digital transformation initiatives in an increasingly digital economy. “IDC Financial Insights is widely recognized as a thought leader at the forefront of our industry and we are honored to be included in its annual fintech ranking,” said Hassan Rashid, CRO, Tavant. “This recognition is a testament to our ongoing commitment to innovation and providing our customers a competitive edge in an increasingly demanding market. Tavant’s vision from day one has been focused on providing unparalleled solutions to meet the business goals of our customers. We have achieved this by consistently focusing on our people, the passion we bring to the partnerships and all-round excellence in everything we undertake.” Tavant’s growing customer base originates one out of every four loans in the U.S. Tavant’s VΞLOX suite of products solves many lender and borrower challenges, while maximizing data-driven processes. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Ankur Agrawal, Director of Engineering, Tavant, named a HousingWire Rising Star
Ankur Agrawal, Director of Engineering, Tavant, named a HousingWire Rising Star
Tavant Awarded for its Outstanding Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 03, 2019 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company, today announced that it has been recognized for demonstrating gender equality at the GIWL (Great Indian Women Leader) Awards 2019 hosted by UBS Forums. The GIWL 2019 brings together the leading experts across industries to provide direction, focus, and clarity on various topics such as work-life balance, personal branding, networking, and the importance of diversity. “Technology is enabling an unprecedented impact on the global landscape, and diversity of ideas and opportunities are imperative to reshape the work environment. At Tavant, diversity is one of our greatest strengths that helps our teams develop more innovative and creative solutions to the complex problems that our clients face. We have reimagined diversity to promote and cultivate an inclusive environment that rejoices organizational value across our workplace,” said Anil Kumar Puthumana, Global HR Head, Tavant. “Fostering a culture of respect, where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated builds stronger teams, improves the community, encourages innovation, and creativity. Tavant is committed to be an equal opportunity employer and recognizes that a talented and diverse workforce is a key competitive advantage. We strive to broaden diversity initiatives in our organization as we continue to build upon our successes. The award is a true testament of promotion of equality and diversity within our talent management framework,” Anil substantiated. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter. About the Award Conceptualized and curated by UBS Forums, the awards recognized leaders under various categories including Women Icon of the Year, Women Entrepreneur of the year, and Women Leader of the year. UBS Forums aims to create and bring around transformational leadership for individuals and industries.
Vinita Ranade, Tavant, Wins 2019 HousingWire Tech Trendsetters Award
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct 01, 2019 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company for the FINTECH industry, today announced that its Senior Product Manager Vinita Ranade has been named a 2019 Tech Trendsetters Award™ recipient by HousingWire (HW) magazine. HousingWire’s newest Tech Trendsetters Award recognizes the most impactful and innovative technology leaders serving the housing economy. Vinita was recognized for driving transformational change and innovation for lenders for the past 15 years. Her extensive knowledge coupled with technical prowess is driving digital innovations and business impact with top lenders across the U.S. and globally. She started as a software engineer but has worn many hats and has seen the industry from many different angles. She now works as a Senior Product Manager for Tavant’s flagship point of sale solution, FinXperience, which is a point of sale solution in the VΞLOX suite, provides a simplified digital experience across all lending channels. FinXperience is modernizing the lending industry by bringing increased loan production efficiency through customer self-service and digitization of business processes. She has led teams to build advanced solutions for mortgage lenders spanning loan origination, processing, and servicing. She is well known as a trusted partner and technologist in the mortgage industry, having helped lenders of all sizes modernize and transform their practices to deliver true business value and impact. She is also an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the lending industry and has hired and mentored several women in product and engineering roles. She is also on the frontlines of industry innovation while researching the application of new systems and technologies. “A critical thinker and problem solver, Vinita is always looking for a new approach to any situation, which led to the success and reception of the Tavant brand. She works tirelessly to ensure that the team follows the dynamic, fun voice and represents the future of the FinTech industry. Through FinXperience, Vinita has enabled the launch of the direct to consumer channel for a top 5 national lender to grow their business from zero to $4 billion dollars in loans funded within 12 months from launch. She has also led the design and launch of the FinXperience HELOC product, one of the first in its class of off-the-shelf HELOC solutions in the market,” said Hassan Rashid, CRO, Tavant. VΞLOX is the industry’s only AI-powered digital lending product suite that maximizes the use of data-driven processes in the automation of the loan origination lifecycle. Winners are profiled in the October issue of HousingWire magazine. To view the complete listing of award honorees, visit https://www.housingwire.com/articles/2019-tech-trendsetter-vinita-ranade/. About HousingWire HousingWire is the most influential source of news and information for the U.S. mortgage and housing markets. Built on a foundation of independent and original journalism, HousingWire reaches over 40,000 newsletter subscribers daily and over 4 million unique visitors each year. Our audience of mortgage, real estate, financial services and fintech professionals rely on us to Move Markets Forward. Visit https://www.HousingWire.com or https://www.solutions.housingwire.com to learn more. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Raj Menon, CMO, Tavant, Awarded Sales, Marketing & PR Trailblazers award by PROGRESS in Lending
SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 11, 2019 Tavant, a leading digital products and solutions company, today announced that their new Chief Marketing Officer, Raj Menon has been awarded the first-ever Sales, Marketing and PR Trailblazers award by PROGRESS in Lending. He was recognized for driving sales and marketing with personalized advice and customized solutions that meet the complex demands of Tavant’s prospects. Menon’s leadership and experience brought a unique perspective to Tavant, where he recognized the opportunity to leverage advanced technology to bring the modern mortgage tech stack together in an entirely new way. He is a company building leader who understands what it takes to catapult companies to the next level and quickly increase revenue. PROGRESS in Lending recognizes the sales, marketing, and public relations executives that are making the biggest impact. This award is a step towards recognizing the inexhaustible marketing, public relations, and sales executives who are blazing a trail in their respective domains and bringing in huge financial gains for their organizations. “Raj Menon is a results-driven leader who excels at making organizations stand out in the crowd. His vast knowledge, experience, and expertise to propel companies forward in all facets across industries are unparalleled. Menon has been instrumental in ensuring success through his comprehensive and big-picture thinking in his work in the financial services, technology, and corporate services industries. He leverages his experience to implement complex business solutions and is skilled at advising organizations piloting digital transformation strategies as well as creating business and technology goals,” said Hassan Rashid, CRO, Tavant. Find Tavant on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Tavant Recognized in HousingWire’s 2017 HW TECH100TM list
Tavant Recognized in HousingWire’s 2017 HW TECH100TM list