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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

One of the most significant: the health and importance of small businesses, and in particular, the “mom and pop” shops that line the main streets and side streets of our local communities. This quarter’s edition shows what happened, through the end of 2015, to the businesses that keep our local communities thriving and surviving.

Maine 100

Maine South Carolina New Hampshire Capital 100

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JANUARY 15, 2019

The announcement comes as, since 2014, more than 163 million women have launched businesses across the globe, at a rate that outpaces that of businesses launched by men. 30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally. To that end, Visa said on Tuesday (Jan.

Atlanta 189

Atlanta New York social media Community 189

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2018

alternative lender Sorodo says small businesses (SMBs) in the nation remain unaware of the option to access a merchant cash advance, and that’s something the company plans to address this year, according to a press release the company issued Monday (Jan. The results are presented directly to the applicant.”.

Lending 100

Lending Community Regional National 100

Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

They are/were the business owners, demanders of capital and loans, and significant depositors. So banks, even community banks like [bank name] must take a sharp pencil to prune their branch network to compete with the higher interest rates of online banks, make investments in people and technology, and deliver to their shareholders.

Millennials 78

Millennials Community Pennsylvania Community Bank 78

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Anticipating what’s new for your community bank’s next field examination. This is particularly true for community banks preparing to undergo their next regulatory safety and soundness or compliance examination. As Barr points out, most community banks—close to 75 percent—are now growing their loan portfolios. By Karen Hoffman.

Compliance 101

Compliance Regulation Community Bank Community 101

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

SatoshiPay , a FinTech based in London and Berlin, launched in 2014 with the intention of solving micro consumer payments friction. But with recent investment by Blue Star Capital, the company is expanding into the B2B realm to address cross-border corporate payments hurdles. A Borderless Blockchain.

Payments 134

Payments blockchain Tools Meeting 134

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Community Bank Advisory Council Members. ”

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Our clients showed banking at its best – obsessed with customer well-being, good corporate citizenship, and strong community focus. Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar! Bravo Brett and team!

Idaho 170

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 170

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

million as of 2014. The Cariocas startup community was launched in 2015 and is an example of the startup scene’s maturation, providing a place of support and information for startups in the city. More recently, Brazil has become known for many things; unfortunately, its growing tech community may not be at the top of the list.

Trends 100

Trends Community America Study 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Just look at the near-immediate struggle faced by Lending Club and OnDeck after their IPOs in 2014, or more recently, the knock-on effect Lending Club’s less-than-noble lending practices have had on investor confidence in other marketplace lenders. Investors have cooled off to alternative lending in the U.S.

Lending 100

Lending Regulation Capital Industry 100

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AUGUST 10, 2016

Though it’s easy to see why other happenings in and around the country have overshadowed Brazil’s tech community, Rio de Janeiro’s tech scene is quickly earning notoriety. In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem grew by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone. Canada and Brazil. It looks like it’s no harm, no foul for Apple.

Innovation 100

Innovation Apple social media America 100

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 19, 2015

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Before we begin and for comparison purposes, here are last year's top five , as measured in December, 2014: #1. Independent Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: IBCP) Independent Bank dates back to 1864 as the First National Bank of Iona. Open Bank (OTCQB: OPBK) #2.

North Dakota 60

North Dakota Arizona Michigan Florida 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 16, 2015

But the new capital takes Malauzai Software’s total to more than $24 million. million fundraising, in May 2014. .” million fundraising, in May 2014. Malauzai specializes in developing innovative banking apps for community banks and credit unions.

San Jose 12

San Jose Austin Iowa Software 12

Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. The largest national banks have pulled ahead in mobile, according a recent Forrester report — the 2016 U.S. Or at least they should be. The big banks’ advantage in technology is not new.

Regional 28

Regional Mobile Millennials Study 28

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Takeaway 3 Community banks have seen less volatility in noninterest income, and many are still eyeing growth across the category. Lawmakers and the regulatory community have taken notice of the increase in bank service charges and fee income and have responded, specifically regarding overdraft fees. Community banks target growth.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community FDIC Trends 195

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Shortly before the decade hit the halfway mark in 2014, the most favored method of communication among American consumers formally switched. Visner of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center ( FFRDC ). Except as it turned out, due to the nature of what it was, very few people remarked on it.

Lending 131

Lending National System Management 131

PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

We began the Weekly Tech Center Roundup journey in London – Europe’s self-proclaimed startup capital. In 2014 alone, British technology companies received over $795 million in investments from U.S. Tel Aviv Fuels Israel’s ‘Startup Nation’ Reputation. and London (aka Brexit’s Ground Zero) in particular.

Innovation 104

Innovation Fintech National Capital 104

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) #2. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) Here we are again. Silvergate had $150 million in total revenue over the past twelve months, and has a market capitalization of $4.7 Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

Capital 78

Capital Texas Metro North Carolina 78

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. The Bank, Old Second National Bank, lost a whopping $156 million in 2009 and 2010. Independent Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: IBCP) Independent Bank dates back to 1864 as the First National Bank of Iona. By 2014, they cut the balance sheet in half.

Minnesota 60

Minnesota West Virginia Virginia Iowa 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Since 2014, Seacoast has been on a buying spree acquiring 14 banks. Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

After a high of 614,024 SMB openings in 2014, the Census reported that only 452,835 firms were started in the U.S. Things went off the rails, not surprisingly, in 2008 — courtesy of the financial crisis. But unlike the comeback stories of past recessions, small businesses haven’t come back this time. Economists don’t think so.

Retail 134

Retail Innovation Maine Community 134

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain. We look into how stores are being transformed into showrooms, community gathering spots, and even event spaces as retailers leverage the physical store as tool for brand marketing. The rise of dollar Stores.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Closer look: In April 2014, Chinese internet giant Baidu partnered with BMW to develop a semi-autonomous prototype. In late 2016, it created a new Autonomous Driving Group (ADG) and committed $250M to auto tech investments through its Intel Capital arm. Opened AI research lab in Silicon Valley. acquisition of Mobileye.

System 78

System Technology Michigan California 78

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold 2008 Cordelia Frances Biddle Biddle, Cordelia Frances Biddle, Jackson, and a Nation in Turmoil: The Infamous Bank War 2021 Alan S. Blinder Blinder, Alan S. Brandeis Brandeis, Louis D. Bruner Bruner, Robert F. The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm 2009 Lowell L.

America 78

America National Denver United States 78

Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2016

According to Sageworks’ Bank Information resource there are nearly 12,000 community banks and credit unions across the United States. Last week Hillary Clinton released her plan to support community banks and credit unions.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community United States Policies 150

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

AUGUST 20, 2017

Select Investors: Good Capital. Select Investors: Data Collective, Female Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Google Ventures. Zoona uses technology to provide financial services to underserved and financially excluded communities across Africa. Select Investors: Flywheel Ventures, Root Capital, Golden Seeds, Linseed Capital.

Company 60

Company Community Capital Mobile 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

Fidor Bank introduced community banking five years ago. Why it’s a must-see: 56% of Millennials are interested in having a video chat with a bank representative by accessing a link on their bank’s website, mobile or tablet application, according to the Accenture 2014 Consumer Digital Banking Survey.

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Video Fintech Data 12

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Over 1M millennial women are becoming mothers every year, meaning Gen Y now makes up the majority of annual births in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. BOUTIQUE GYMS & CLASSES ARE spreading AS MILLENNIALS SEEK CHOICE AND COMMUNITY.

Millennials 78

Millennials Industry Branding social media 78

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Tech giants aren’t the only companies that have spotted the opportunity in remote diagnostics — some biotech companies have moved quickly to demonstrate value and capitalize on the eased regulations as well. It’s a sad consequence, but there is no other way [to communicate].”. Online courses & content.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2018

Select Investors: Passion Capital, Storm Ventures, Ten Eleven Ventures. PerimeterX CEO Omri Iluz founded the cybersecurity company in 2014 to tackle the then-rising problem of automated, pre-programmed bot attacks. FactMata is creating a media ecosystem and “fact-checking community” powered by artificial intelligence.

social media 61

social media Trends Branding Online 61

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

National Medal of Science, Turing Awards, Kyoto Prizes, and many others. Capital One. Innovation Lab Name: Capital One Labs. Capital One Labs aims to streamline the new-product-creation process and is fueled by Design Thinking and a customer-first attitude. Founded: 2014. Founded: 2014. Founded: 2012.

Innovation 74

Innovation San Francisco Georgia Technology 74

CB Insights

AUGUST 7, 2018

Despite the time and capital invested in trials, only 1 in 10 drugs that enter Phase I of a clinical trial will be approved by the FDA. Flatiron Health has tackled the interoperability problem by acquiring an oncology-focused EMR company Altos Solutions in 2014. Acquisitions as a strategy to get patient data .

Study 77

Study Apple Data Software 77

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

2014 Second Update (9/24/2014). 2014 First Update (6/3/2014). Original 50 Startup Failure Post-Mortems (1/20/2014). Background: Pearl was founded in 2014 by three ex-Apple iPod engineers, and hired dozens of other ex-Apple employees. 2017 Third Update (10/31/17). 2017 Second Update (6/9/17). Around 4 p.m.,

Company 78

Company US San Francisco Capital 78

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Today, there are 180 currencies across the world that are recognized by the United Nations, from the US dollar to the European Euro to the Japanese Yen, and more. Microsoft, for example, first started accepting bitcoin as a payment in 2014, only to put a temporary halt on it in 2018 due to volatility. Types of stablecoins. Limitations.

cryptocurrency 101

cryptocurrency Bitcoin Examples blockchain 101

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

and, tomorrow (July 18), Donald Trump will officially accept the nomination of the Republican Party at its national convention, where Peter Thiel is the headline speaker. And Airbnb was not the only player last week looking to tighten its connections to the business community. PayPal’s Latest SMB Play.

Lending 100

Lending Payments Metro Cards 100