July 28 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA.AX :
* ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIPS WITH SQUARE PEG AND ZETTA VENTURE PARTNERS TO SUPPORT NEW BANKING VENTURES IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, DATA AND ANALYTICS
* COMMITS $10 MILLION TO RECENT FUNDS FOR BOTH SQUARE PEG AND ZETTA VENTURE PARTNERS
* CBA WILL DEPOSIT $500 INTO ACCOUNT OF ANY ELIGIBLE BUSINESS LAUNCHED THROUGH BACKR, UNTIL END OF 2020
* MORE THAN 6.1 MILLION CUSTOMERS NOW USING COMMBANK APP, UP 500,000 FROM 5.6 MILLION IN FY19; MORE THAN $1.2 BILLION IS NOW TRANSACTED THROUGH
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