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Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron

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Gobble currently serves seven western states: California, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho and Utah. Gobble’s use of data science enables precision, not just in customer satisfaction, but in forecasting, ordering and stocking food, which lends to the company’s efficiency and success. “In

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles. P2P real estate lending marketplace. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace. SmartAsset raised $3.8

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Uber’s Ecosystem Ambitions, Plus Amazon Sizzles While Facebook Fizzles

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In May, they launched autonomous truck deliveries , with the first hauls driven in tandem with both human drivers and self-driving trucks, completed in Arizona. As part of the deal, Uber’s self-driving technology will be used in Toyota Sienna minivans, which will be operated by Uber drivers.

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TRENDING: Are Credit Unions The Hipster FI?

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Today, more than a century later, that credit union is still operational and is now focused on serving a new type of member: millennials. a Phoenix, Arizona-based CU is providing a financial lifeline to aspiring business leaders in that community. From mill works to millennials … the nation’s oldest credit union speaks.

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Fintech Trending: Bots Break Out, AI Gets Personal, and Blockchain Buys the Farm

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After all, we read about new technologies every day. Is anybody, any bank, any business in the real world actually putting this great looking, great sounding technology – these bots, this blockchain – to the test? “Backbase promises 60-second customer on-boarding with new solution” – Banking Technology.