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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Lendify reportedly locked in $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, which had supported the online lender with a 1.5 The Hong Kong sale is being managed by Citigroup, China International Capital Corp., Plus, Ant Group has received approval from top security regulators for its Shanghai offering. Morgan Stanley and J.P.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Although Google had the ability to make it difficult for rivals to access the Google-generated data they need from online advertising and web analytics services, there was no strong evidence they would have the incentive to do this,” the CMA found. “As Looker was founded in Santa Cruz, California in 2012. In 2018, it was valued at $1.6

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

Standard Chartered Private Equity was the main investor, and Affirma Capital also participated in the round. The amount of the raise wasn’t disclosed, but Dianrong was reportedly trying to raise $100 million so that it had enough to satisfy China’s capital requirement — $74.5 The company is known as the “lending club of China.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Don’t let the seemingly low value of $42 million raised this week by B2B venture capital firms fool you: VC activity in the space was strong, hitting key verticals like cross-border payments and SaaS. Find out who’s planning ahead in our breakdown of B2B venture capital from the week below. SME Lending. W2 Global Data.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Payments startup Sourcery announced new venture capital to propel its focus in the food and hospitality industries, reports said on Tuesday (Sept. The funding will also be used to develop an accounts receivable solution for vendors receiving payment via the Sourcery platform.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

Find out where the rest of the $19 million in venture capital landed this week and which two U.S. Kikka Capital. ESF Capital revealed on Thursday (June 9) that it inked a $6.6 online lender, Satago. Reports said Satago became one of the first startups to secure capital through equity crowdfunding in 2012.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 15, 2014

My heart goes out to the hard working professionals who run the Treasury Services or “Cash Management” divisions at community banks. Yet for more than a decade, cash management professionals have shown their resiliency. And they have never asked for much of the bank’s capital to win these big deals.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

We’re focused on capital efficiency,” he noted. “We Since it was founded in 2012, the company has grown to a team of 140 employees across the U.S. and Europe, with revenues growing from $1 million in 2012 to $84 million in 2016. Using capital efficiency, we can do much more effective things when we’re focused on the customer.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

no one under 21 years old is legally allowed to purchase alcohol , which means trying to sell it online isn’t as easy as hanging out a digital shingle and delivering to the consumer’s door. The bulk of local stores don’t have websites and thus don’t have an online catalog of goods. Minimally, an ID will have to be checked.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. Its “Whole Paycheck” image combined with the rise in availability of organic foods in more traditional grocery stores put pressure on its stock, which was in the dumper, and the management team to do something to turn things around. Investors put $2.65

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2016

The investment round was led by new investor Align Capital and saw participation from its existing investors. With fresh funding under its belt, the company is now also adding Lisa Harris, managing partner of Align Capital, to its board of directors. “We We recognize the potential and value of eyeQ,” said Harris.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

This teardown features annotations & commentary by four Social Capital partners. Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Social Capital is a VC fund with a focus on healthcare and education. CB Insights Note. Investment syndicates. BEST OF DISRUPTION REPORT.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The early consultants changed that by using market research and data analysis combined with niche expertise to help companies manage their supply chains, improve their product positioning, and enter new markets to beat their competitors. From one perspective, the position of management consulting as an industry has never seemed more secure.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Investors from around the globe are flocking to Latin America — within the first half of 2018, deep-pocketed investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and DST Global have backed startups in the region. in funding since 2012. in deals since 2012 — nearly seven times as much as either Mexico or Argentina.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

Whenever it happens, it’s safe to say that a $150 billion valuation would make Ant’s IPO one of the biggest ever, putting it ahead of Facebook ’s $104 billion IPO in 2012 and behind Alibaba’s $168 billion IPO in 2014. Venture capital was provided by Sequoia Capital , a firm which normally invests in early-stage startups.

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CB Insights

JULY 18, 2018

Investors from around the globe are flocking to Latin America — within the first half of 2018, deep-pocketed investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and DST Global have backed startups in the region. in funding since 2012. Since 2012, investments into the region have nearly tripled. at the time. Amount ($M).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

The slowdown also became more pronounced as the year went on; Q4 saw only 69 adtech deals, the lowest it has been since 2012. And that dominance is hard to argue against — according to Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends report, 75 per cent of all new online ad spending comes care of one of those two firms. billion in last year.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

As our research shows, their net promoter score averages 62 compared to just 19 for traditional banks—a differential reflected both by their rapid customer adoption and also their ability to attract venture capital funding. Why are they doing so well? Trust is central to any bank’s relationship with its customers. What the future holds.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Among the New York-based digital banking membership’s offerings are fee-free checking accounts, cash advances, fully managed investment accounts and help for consumers in building their credit profiles. As Choubey told Webster, the FinTech traces its roots to providing financial access to 90 million Americans.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Rounding out the top 3 are electronics company Xiaomi ($46B) and online lending platform Lu.com ($18.5B). Blum Capital Partners LP, Tiger Global Management, Sonae.com Ventures. Millennium Technology Value Partners, Spark Capital, Union Square Ventures. Sequoia Capital China, China Media Capital, DCM Ventures.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

A” malls were successful before the crisis, and will eventually build on that success and the capital of their owners, like Simon Properties, to recover. In fact, pre-crisis, Simon had invested $1 billion per year since 2012 on recasting its top malls as destinations, building office space and hotels into the mix as anchor tenants.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Coinbase last reported a valuation of more than $8 billion as of October 2018, when it raised $300 million in a Series E round led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from Wellington Management, Andreessen Horowitz and other firms. “We Rival online pet supply firm Chewy staged a successful IPO last year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

The road has been long and winding for Australia’s march toward real-time payments, tracing its genesis back to 2012. Businesses are looking for better ways to manage their cash flow and working capital.” Key Drivers in Place.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The pandemic has also accelerated recent trends in banking, especially among the millennial demographic, which tends to favor digital banking and online brands over traditional banks. Companies like Fount and Liqid are digital asset managers with robo-advising capabilities. get the full 45-page disrupting investment banking report.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Every year since 2012, Southeast Asian startups have pulled in more and more money. Southeast Asia is now home to four unicorns: two Singaporean companies, ride-hailing app Grab and online gaming company Sea , and two Indonesian companies, travel bookings site Traveloka and ride-hailing app GO-JEK. SOUTHEAST ASIA FINANCING TRENDS.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. million from Benchmark Capital and changed its name to eBay. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007.

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Celent Banking

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

In the US, small business customers get bounced around like Goldilocks—they are too small to be of interest to commercial relationship managers and too complex to be easily understood by retail branch staff. Online small business lending by direct credit providers has especially taken off. of all firms.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Since its founding in 2012, the firm has specifically distinguished itself in a crowded field of tech-based underwriters, with its focus on the consumer group it calls the “underbanked middle class.”. Avant’s consumer-facing product is devised as a digital alternative to that market. This is the bank’s product backed up by our brand.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Nevertheless, the traditional auto commerce sector is still making a strong showing: online car shopping platform CarGurus made a strong IPO to the tune of $1.23B earlier this month, and activity in the sector at large is on pace for a record year. online car rental services. dealership software companies. vehicle auction services.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Company Description: Founded in 2012, this Berlin-based company runs an online used car exchange via a family of sites such as Auto1.com, Select Investors: DST Global, DN Capital, SoftBank Group. Old Mutual Global Investors, Artemis Investment Management. Select Investors: Rhone Capital. Valuation: $3.0B.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The regions wealthiest families and individuals are competing for deals alongside venture capital firms, Chinese tech investors, and others. Sinar Mas Group has also invested in Ardent Capital. Ardent Capital, a Thai venture capital firm that seeks to develop startups addressing market gaps. First Name. Sinar Mas Group.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2015

Aside from interest rate risk, vendor management is high on the list. Firms started in the dorm room that have no employees, just an eager volunteer, no revenue, and no capital need not apply. So FinTech (six) firms need capital and revenues to grab a foothold in the financial services market. Bank examiner focus moves in waves.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 31, 2017

In Brett King's 2012 book, Branch Today, Gone Tomorrow , he called for a 50% reduction in branches while asking what would banking look like in 2015. Between 2012 and 2015, there was a 4% branch reduction. But perhaps it would've been nine in 2012. They make educated predictions. And they typically miss the timing. Common sense.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

By using funds managed by LCA to benefit its parent company, LCA and Laplanche failed to do so.”. We have full confidence in our new management team and we are a better company today.”. million Series C financing round led by Foundation Capital and joined by Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and Canaan Partners.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

The biggest transaction of the week took place in the logistics space, where a $309 million round of funding led by Taiping Asset Management found its home in Beijing-based Shouqi Car Rental. million from Q Capital Partners, which will be slated for health care and other verticals served by the company.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. But despite the popularity of its sock puppet mascot, the online pet supplies retailer went out of business just 9 months after its Super Bowl ad, doomed by an untenable business model and the bursting of the dot-com bubble.

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