[Providence-based] Andera Inc., a marketer of technology that enables banking customers to open new accounts online, today announced it has formed a strategic relationship with [Redwood City, Calif.-based] Yodlee Inc., a pioneer in online banking services.

Andera, which Kroll founded in 2000 with help from seed capital from the Slater Technology Fund, now has about 118 financial institutions as customers, 29 full-time employees, and revenue growing roughly 50 percent annually. In May, Kroll said he aims to grow Andera's customer base to 1,000 financial institutions within the next three to four years.