Dwolla was part of a hiring and team building conversation with members of the 2018 cohort for the Iowa AgriTech Accelerator. The Iowa AgriTech Accelerator is a 100-day program for startup technology companies in the agriculture industry. Companies participating in the program must travel to Des Moines for ... Read more
Paper checks are old school. Dwolla saves companies and their employees time and money by improving their recurring or single-entry payout process. We’ve reduced the complex nature of the ACH protocol down to several statuses for bank transfers and payouts. Using the Automated Clearing House (ACH) enables businesses to ... Read more
The ideal payment solution should help modernize a businesses and its mass payout processes. Mass payouts refers to a business making a large number of payments to a number of partners, suppliers or merchants on a regular basis. Businesses that are still sending paper checks or experiencing a disjointed ... Read more
Actions speak louder than words. A core belief of Dwolla is that We believe the best teams are built by the inclusion of diverse ideas, experiences and people. We believe in linking our words, with actions. In May, Dwolla dedicated nearly three days for the team to focus on ... Read more
A successful payments integration can help companies take their services and functionality to the next level. Having a delightful payments process can be an invaluable addition to the services a business provides its end-users. In this blog post, we’ll share valuable perspective from a pair of Dwolla’s Developer Advocates—Cory ... Read more
For businesses that would rather focus on growing instead of building a payment solution from the ground up, consider the benefits of a payment integration. Efficiency is the main benefit of a payment integration. Because the less time a business owner spends building out a payment solution, more time ... Read more
A standard ACH transfer can take up to five business days through the Dwolla Platform before the funds are made available. To expedite transfer times, Dwolla has introduced innovations such as next day and same day ACH into its platform. With this blog post, we will compare an ACH ... Read more
Businesses using ACH-based transactions for facilitating payments payments will need to connect and verify users’ bank accounts with your platform or application. Bank verification is done for a variety of reasons and is required if you’re collecting funds from your Customer’s bank accounts. Verification is done to ensure the ... Read more
As a transaction passes through the Automated Clearing House, it can be returned for a variety of reasons. With nearly 80 ACH return codes, we’ve compiled a list with associated descriptions to reference that explains the return code. A benefit of Dwolla’s API is automating the processing and notification ... Read more
This blog was co-authored by Business Development Specialist Brenna Fujimoto and Software Engineer Skyler Nesheim. Hackathons have been a part of Dwolla‘s internal team culture from the beginning. For those unfamiliar, a hackathon is loosely defined as people working collaboratively—hours on end—to solve or “hack” on a specific problem ... Read more
Dwolla, Inc. is an agent of Veridian Credit Union and Compass Bank and all funds associated with your account in the Dwolla network are held in pooled accounts at Veridian Credit Union and Compass Bank. These funds are not eligible for individual insurance, including FDIC insurance and may not be eligible for share insurance by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. Dwolla, Inc. is the operator of a software platform that communicates user instructions for funds transfers to Veridian Credit Union and Compass Bank.
