PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

Mobile could form the foundation upon which any lasting improvement in healthcare via digital technology would be built. Recent news indicates the path of mobile development there: Kenya’s Safaricom has launched a new Bonga platform , a product designed to combine payments, messaging and online social activities.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

This explainer will offer simple definitions and analogies for blockchain technology. It will also define Bitcoin, Ethereum, blockchain broadly, and initial coin offerings, and highlight promising use cases for the technology. What if Alice put the same digital token online for all to download? The story of Alice and Bob.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

StyleSeat Founder Melody McCloskey knew she had a good idea when she launched StyleSeat in 2011, because the concept seemed so intuitive. Standing out and building loyal customer relationships is critical to success, McCloskey said – and StyleSeat’s technology helps stylists accomplish both.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 26, 2022

It highlights new EFE typologies and potential red flags and builds upon a related advisory issued in 2011. Scammers will contact older adults under a fictitious persona via phone call, robocall, text message, email, mail, in-person communication, online dating apps and websites, or social media platforms. Background.

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CB Insights

MAY 3, 2018

In 2011, a university professor with a background in robotics presented an idea that seemed radical at the time. In internet-speak the word “meme” often refers to an amusing picture that goes viral on social media. Below, we detail the technologies, tactics, and implications of the next generation of war.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2017

“In the war for the coveted consumer dollar, brands need a deeper understanding of the intent, interests and motivations of consumers who shop online. Founded in 2011, Captify, like many of the firms we profile, was created to solve a problem — Google was destroying the traditional advertising industry.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

But now his current role is to focus entirely on developing forward-looking financial retail offerings, including mobile and online banking, card technologies and other emerging channels and devices. “We Rockland Trust launched mobile banking and mobile deposit options in 2011, taking an early lead over many of its largest competitors.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

And technology is important to him. Dorsey also advises community banks hoping to become information sources to millennials to remember how comfortable millennials are with technology. The median number of texts sent by Gen Z per day was 100 in 2011, up from 60 in 2009. Social media—with privacy, please.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

I n the mid-late-1980s, the online shopping channel of choice was the television – and QVC one of the granddaddies of what was hailed as “home shopping.” And you could buy some of the same stuff that you can buy today online. In 2011 there were about 170 channels available per household. It wasn’t always that way.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

I n the mid-late-1980s, the online shopping channel of choice was the television – and QVC one of the granddaddies of what was hailed as “home shopping.” And you could buy some of the same stuff that you can buy today online. In 2011 there were about 170 channels available per household. It wasn’t always that way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The story from there is familiar — satellite dishes, DVDs, cord cutting, streaming — the choices for on-demand home viewing entertainment have exploded exponentially with each new, widely adopted technological advancement. No wonder, then, that fewer people are flocking to movie theaters these days. million to 7.2 million, and from 9.9

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

And technology is important to him. Dorsey also advises community banks hoping to become information sources to millennials to remember how comfortable millennials are with technology. The median number of texts sent by Gen Z per day was 100 in 2011, up from 60 in 2009. Social media—with privacy, please.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. I would say around 2010, 2011, 2012, with Apple having mobile payments acceptance in stores, checking out on mobile devices, that’s where we saw transactions become much more personal,” Dasilva said of in-store retail experiences.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Startups are increasingly using technology, such as mobile and telemedicine platforms, to increase access and lower costs in mental healthcare. We define the mental health and wellness category to include companies applying technology to problems related to emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Click to enlarge. .

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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. The problem, of course, is that Holmes’ technology was a sham. Table of Contents. Total disclosed equity funding : $500M.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

They’re also embracing new technology and the unprecedented discoverability and customer connections it allows. Finally, technology is helping millennials learn more about camping and find camping experiences. As with many industries in today’s information economy, millennial travel trends are strongly influenced by social media.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Consumers are now buying CPG goods online, via mobile, at the office, through on-demand delivery, in meal kits and personalized services, by using smart home and voice technology, and more. Chobani became the top-selling yogurt in the US in 2011 , only four years after its launch. They’re also changing the way they shop.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

based online grocery firm Ocado , which will see the firm become Kroger’s exclusive partner in the U.S. Launched in 2011, the company raised around $15 million. It began by recognizing we are a food company powered by technology and continued with a laser focus on our business fundamentals,” said Hall.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Specializing in AML (anti-money laundering) and KYC (Know Your Customer) verification, Trulioo’s technology enables businesses provide frictionless ID verification in more than 40 countries around the world. Pictured: Anatoly Kvitnitsky, Director of Corporate Development for Trulioo demonstrating GlobalGateway at FinovateFall 2015. .”

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 18, 2016

More than 200 startups from fields ranging from IT and fintech to e-health and smart homes competed for the opportunity to be one of ten companies to pitch their ideas this week before the Swisscom jury of technology specialists. Founded in 2011, Qumram demonstrated its technology at FinovateSpring 2016.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

It has also discussed vastly expanding its available SKUs online and improving delivery options. Outdoor Voices’ digital-to-physical strategy is also comparable to Bonobos; though the brand launched as online-only, it has recently begun opening brick-and-mortar stores. Disclosed funding: $1.1M. Madison Reed.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Declared Bankruptcy: 2011. By December 2011, it was under $30/kg. By September 2011, Solyndra’s business model had fallen apart. Coda Automotive sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections in May 2013, and announced it was restructuring its business as a battery technology company. Founded: 2011. Dart Music.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2015

” For all the innovative methods for risk profiling – from Big Data to Social Media – the information available from credit reference agencies like Equifax remains as critical for online lenders as it is for offline lenders. More than 150,000 borrowers. Average loan size of more than £7,000. Staff of 150.

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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!, Date: October 2011. Date: August 15, 2011. Zynga and OMGPOP. Date: March 21, 2012. Price: $210M. a viral gaming hit for iOS and Android.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Everyone complains about Amazon, but we all shop online. The core premise at its founding was to recreate the dynamics of the sharing and social media revolutions. Returns to scale have come from being a technology monopoly. We mourn the loss of the neighborhood coffee shop, but we buy Starbucks for the loyalty points.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

” WhatsApp and Sequoia Capital followed a different strategy: Sequoia was the sole investor in WhatsApp’s $8M Series A round in 2011, which valued the company at $78.4M. After an initial $8M investment in WhatsApp’s Series A in April 2011, Sequoia put in an additional $52M in July 2013. Acquisition. Amount invested.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 30, 2015

Founded: 2011. Prairie Cloudware provides a comprehensive set of omni-channel, digital payment services to solve the need for more security, convenience, and control when purchasing goods and services online and in-store. Slice’s one-of-a-kind Purchase Graph technology. Founded: 2011. Why it’s great.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

BlackBerry PlayBook, BlackBerry (2011). Google+, Google (2011). Google+ isn’t the only social outing on this list from the search giant, but it’s probably the highest-profile disappointment. PS Vita, Sony (2011). Amazon Local, Amazon (2011). Facebook Deals, Facebook (2011). Touchpad, HP (2011).

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CB Insights

APRIL 26, 2018

As Tencent President Martin Lau said, “We actually view AI as a core technology across all our different products.” Both Alibaba and Baidu backed China-based iDriver+ Technology. YouTu technology is also accessible to users via WeChat apps, spurring concerns that this could kill smaller image recognition startups.

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