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Amazon Eyes Food Delivery Service In London

PYMNTS

Amazon has already dominated the online shopping and clothing markets, and now, it is setting its sights on the food delivery industry, something that startups, including Uber, have been eyeing. The venture capital industry has been responding, pouring money into the space for the last couple of years. If it launches in the U.K.’s

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The Global Bike-Share Boom: Dockless Models Look To Solve Urban Commutes & Transit Access

CB Insights

In 2015, a new bike-share model began rising in Asia, particularly China, driven by the confluence of several technologies. With the proliferation of consumer-ready mobile payments, IoT, and mature GPS technology, costs to build remote locking and tracking systems plummeted, allowing bike-share operators to build dockless systems.

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Hit The Ground Running: 15 Early-Stage Fitness Tech Startups To Watch

CB Insights

Fitness tech is on track to see record funding in 2017 , as a diverse range of companies in the space apply new technologies to serve the needs of fitness-focused consumers, boutique studios, and gym chains. Zenrez has indicated future interest in expanding its pricing technology to other fitness and wellness services beyond classes.

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Go-Jek = fintech?

CB Insights

Redfin was part of our 2017 Tech IPO Pipeline report , covering 369 of the most promising and highly valued private venture and private equity-backed technology companies in the US. Round investors included Autotech Ventures, Insight Venture Partners, and Founders Capital.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Whether it’s products and services, technology strategies or employee benefits, independent community banks decide on their own terms what’s best for their business and their customers. If we were to have capital levels more in line with peer averages, we would barely be able to originate and keep mortgage loans of any size. .

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. In each new market opened in 2021, the community bank found an experienced ag lender who was seeking a new position. Rowland; and EVP and chief technology officer Mike Beattie.

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12 Industries That Will Thrive Thanks To Millennials

CB Insights

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. Instead, the fitness industry is seeing growth at the ends of the spectrum: budget gyms and boutique studios.