Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 26, 2016

Online payment solution SafetyPay began operations in its 21st country this week. The Florida-based company now operates in Belgium, expanding its global footprint which covers the U.S., For SafetyPay, expanding operations in Europe fulfills one of the company’s strategic objectives.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. Information technology. I was familiar with the loan side of banking but not the deposit or operations parts, so all of that was new to me,” she says.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, in 2005, the thinking was that enhanced communications technology would help buyers and sellers better connect. Date: March 20, 2003. Price: $210M.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

The funding is a striking portrait of demand by investors with dry powder to gain entry into a nascent, technology driven market. These are the businesses that look simple but are the hardest businesses to operate. Reports yesterday (April 28) suggest that the CFPB will soon preside over online marketplace lending.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

E-commerce sales growth is pulling ahead of total retail sales ( 17% vs. 6% for year-over-year in Q4’17), and Amazon is controlling upwards of 40% of online sales in the US, according to the US Department of Commerce and Slice Intelligence, respectively. The new big-box store. Say goodbye to the big-box stores of yesteryear.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

The big daddy of the video rental industry at the time was Blockbuster , and it operated more than 4,500 such outlets. DVDs were a superior technology and a medium much easier for consumers to use (no rewinding) and store. By June 2003, DVD rentals overtook VHS rentals. But we all know how that movie ended, don’t we?

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Download this presentation from the CB Insights Innovation Summit to see the technologies, business models and distribution innovations that you should watch for in the next 5 to 10 years. PillPack allows users to buy medications online in pre-made doses. The iPhone X also features Apple’s biggest phone screen, measuring 5.8”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The cash infusion is geared toward helping the online lender build up a capital bulwark in an environment that has been a bit of rough sledding for financing done over the internet in general. Online marketplace for shipping, freight and transport services uShip had a strong close to 2016, said CEO Mike Williams.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

In 2003, iTunes for Windows arrived in October 2003, allowing non-Mac users, the vast majority of the computing world, to buy music from Apple and sync it to an iPod for the first time. The shuttering comes as JPMorgan has spent heavily on technology, with $11.5 SoFi and Uber Reshuffle Their Upper Levels.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

That’s because the pharmaceutical industry has made significant investments in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite that process. All of that is made possible by the technology, apps and networks that power use cases like these. Gaming apps have surged in popularity in the country as people download video content.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Telehealth technology. Remote learning technology. Online courses & content.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Companies across industries from food delivery to mobile payments disintegrate for all kinds of reasons, from technology errors and logistical challenges to overspending and outright fraud. Powa Technologies. Theranos was founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, then an undergraduate student at Stanford University’s School of Engineering.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The online bookseller didn’t turn a profit for six years — today, it’s the second publicly traded company ever to hit a $1T market cap. 2003: Long-term thinking is rooted in ownership. In fact, in 2017, all of Amazon’s operating income came from AWS, a once-risky bet on a “dreamy” business idea.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

But just as their clients are always under threat from new players and technologies, consultants too are not immune to the forces of disruption. “The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.” The four functions of consulting. ” —Michael Porter.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

There are super apps that govern a lot of commerce, but [here in the states] I feel like I’m stuck in 2003. If you think about the last 20 years, there's not an engineer in Silicon Valley or in any kind of technology hotspot around the world that looks at payments and says, ‘Oh, this is rational,’” he told Webster.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

While still in operation, Google+ is hardly anybody’s favorite social network. ViewSonic Airpanel Smart Display V110, Microsoft (2003). Enter the Nook, their attempt at staying relevant and maybe even reclaiming some of their lost market share from the online retailer. P’zone, Pizza Hut (2003).

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

What Cerent’s technology did was help connect long-haul communications lines and the local telephone and data network. And as the number of internet hosts increased, according to a study by the Internet Systems Consortium, the need for efficient optical network technology did, too. When Snap Inc.

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