PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2018

According to Venture Beat , this latest round of funding was led by Manhattan-based VC firm Stripes Group, with participation from existing investors that include Union Square Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Spark Capital. based Featurespace and Atlanta-based Pindrop.

Fraud 108

Fraud Atlanta Capital Big Data 108

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

POS platform company Appetize recently announced that it had closed a $20 million investment round led by Shamrock Capital Advisors and Oak View Group, among others. Appetize, a Playa Vista, California-based POS company, delivers modern ordering and payments technology for enterprise businesses.

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Los Angeles Company Atlanta New York 100

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

The company revealed Crosslink Capital led the funding, which also saw participation from Talis Capital and Enterprise Security Syndicate. The company said it raised $3 million in fresh funding, led by Innovations East fund. million in Series B funding this week, led by Atlanta Ventures and Edison Partners. B2B Marketing.

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Capital Atlanta Management Security 154

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

As technology reshapes the way buyers access goods and services, consumer expectations are moving targets, and merchants that hope to survive can’t afford to fall behind. From Reis & Irvy’s to Vengo , merchants and technology companies are reinventing the world of vending technology through smart devices.

Retail 177

Retail Marketing eBook Atlanta 177

Bank Innovation

APRIL 5, 2016

Atlanta-based small business lender Kabbage is snapping up bank deals in Europe. Yesterday, the company announced it had reached an agreement with Santander UK to serve the bank’s SME customers. This follows a similar deal with ING in Spain last October.

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Atlanta Company Lending Capital 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Chief Innovation Officer Vish Sankaran said in an announcement for the pilot, “With a customer-led focus, we continue to create differentiated shopping experiences that provide the products and services consumers need wherever, whenever and however they may want them. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. That effort is part of the U.S.

Retail 112

Retail Las Vegas San Diego Virginia 112

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We used the CB Insights platform to surface 10 notable, early-stage eSports startups developing technologies related to competitive gaming facilitated by electronic systems, particularly video games played on computers or consoles by professional gamers (though many do it as a hobby or pastime). Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia.

California 49

California San Francisco Video Oakland 49

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 22, 2017

Bellingham, Washington-based Whatcom Educational Credit Union (WECU) to deploy core processing technology from Fiserv. IDology named one of 2017’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Atlanta. Bankless Times: Lighter Capital an alternative for tech startups. Digital Wealth Insights reviews Moven Enterprise.

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Atlanta Washington Capital Groups 15

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Blockchain technology — cryptographically-secured, distributed ledgers — has existed for nearly a decade but is just now emerging as a viable solution in healthcare. Last month, Alibaba partnered with the city of Changzhou, China to launch the country’s first application of blockchain technology in the healthcare sector.

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blockchain California San Francisco Capital 69

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In early 2019, Visa launched the “ She’s Next, Empowered by Visa ” initiative to boost women-owned small businesses (SMBs) around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta and, most recently, Washington D.C. Since its launch in the U.S.

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social media Tools Atlanta United States 106

Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

Elastic and nimble budgeting for technology. At some community banks, budgeting for technology has become a more important focus over the past several years. in Atlanta is one community bank that tries to be more agile with its technology spending. “If By Cheryl Winokur Munk. Flexible anticipation. Deliberate deviations.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Management Maryland 70

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

capital appreciation and dividends. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. Not so over the three years I have been keeping track.

Community Bank 86

Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 86

CB Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Big tech is stepping up to leverage their strength in software, processing hardware, battery technology, and other capabilities, to drive innovation in the auto and mobility space. Facebook, meanwhile, has been notably absent from innovation in the auto and mobility space. Capitalizing on the opportunity in shared mobility.

Mobile 74

Mobile Google Apple Software 74

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2016

Everyone involved gets a free waffle at the Waffle House for downloading the app, which makes some sense considering that Roadie is based in Atlanta and most popular so far in the Southeast United States. Senders post “Gigs” to the service, drivers bid on the gigs and the winner gets to drive whatever it is across the country.

Oregon 117

Oregon Alaska Hawaii Louisiana 117

CB Insights

APRIL 6, 2018

The following is a guest post by Paul Asel, managing partner at NGP capital. We dive into the state of AVs and other mobility technologies converging to reinvent both urban and long-distance transportation. Innovations in urban mobility must address three key consumer interests: commute times, transportation costs and convenience.

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San Francisco Los Angeles New York US 50

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2016

A new partnership between Santander UK and Atlanta, Georgia-based small business lender, Kabbage , brings same-day funding to SMEs in the U.K. Join us in sunny San Jose, California May 10 & 11 for feast of fintech innovation. Rob Frohwein is CEO. ——– FinovateSpring 2016 is just over a month away.

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San Jose Georgia Atlanta Innovation 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes.

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Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

From their web site: Based in San Francisco, MarketX was founded by a group of experienced professionals from finance, legal, and technology backgrounds. Auto-financing is ripe for innovation. 10:50 am Moonraft Innovation Labs – [link] – @moonraft. I need to learn more. With reporting, can get rid of excel.

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social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Technology.

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Innovation San Francisco Georgia Technology 74

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

The old guard of American dining are switching up their games to compete: McDonald’s is adding self-serve kiosks to many of its franchises, upping the ante with mobile order technology. The sushi kiosk: Miso Ko (Atlanta). Not to mention piloting autonomous pizza making and delivery. Next Level Burger (Washington, California).

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69