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AUGUST 6, 2019

This latest round of funding brings Cybereason’s total amount raised to approximately $400 million, with previous investors including CRV, Spark Capital and Lockheed Martin, according to a press release. The new funding will be used to boost the company’s operations, with a focus on global growth.

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

In Kenya, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued its “FinTech Sandbox Guidance Note,” which is now finalized as policy. The first step is one that takes in market-specific operators within a number of spaces, including robo-advisors, crowdfundng and algorithmic trading. Poland, Germany and France.

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MARCH 10, 2020

In markets like Southeast Asia, high rates of credit-invisible, underbanked small businesses make filling the small business credit gap an even more difficult challenge. At the root of the matter is often a lack of predictive data to ascertain the creditworthiness of these small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

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JULY 28, 2017

It may be slow on the B2B venture capital front, with just $31.5 With $16 million in new venture capital (VC) funding, SyncHR, based in the U.S., The company provides Human Capital Management cloud-based software to businesses. This week, the B2B investment roundup is all about niche markets.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 SIG, GGV Capital, Yunqi Partners, Huochebang, SKy9 Capital and Chuangban Investment also participated in the funding round, reports said. TravelBank.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are all prevalent themes in this week’s venture capital breakdown, with startups working to overhaul entire processes for their enterprise customers, from logistics to workforce management. The firm said it will use the investment to focus on operational expansion.

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MARCH 27, 2019

It’s also backed by Sequoia and Zhenfund, and it’s one of a slew of companies trying to attract market share away from Apple and other tech giants. The startup has a partnership with Google through its Voice Assistant and Wear operating system. The company offers voice-search services, smart speakers and watches, among other things.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The company, which operates its own eCommerce marketplace, has built its own supply chain, according to reports, and has recently expanded into the Mumbai and Pune regions, with perishables delivered the same day. The startup also began operations in UAE recently. The new capital will help expand into new geographies.

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AUGUST 12, 2016

This week, venture capital for B2B startups is all about quality — not quantity. Another B2B startup, operating in the SaaS space, positions itself in an unlikely vertical, while the biggest investment round of the week placed $50 million into a startup that is soon to go public. We break down the $68.3 B2B Payments.

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JANUARY 17, 2018

Trend Lab, a startup developing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the FinTech market, has revealed it secured new funding. Of these, Big Data, blockchain and AI are integral to a successful and progressive FinTech industry.”. In a press release issued Tuesday (Jan. 16), the company said it raised more than $12.7

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JULY 22, 2016

million in B2B venture capital was divided among alt-finance, supplier payments and Big Data services startups this past week. MCI Capital, based in Poland, led the financing via its MCI.TechVentures Fund, according to reports. based Redis Labs , an act of support for the startup’s Big Data management services.

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AUGUST 8, 2019

Operating as an incubator, the Singapore eXellerator lab will aim to strengthen the bank’s financial services innovation efforts within China , with the bank pointing to the market’s leadership in cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, mobile payments and biometrics. NS Banking said Wednesday (Aug.

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MAY 6, 2016

Earlier in the week, we reported on the bust that is B2B venture capital this week. For a lot of consumer startups, it’s not always obvious how you are going to monetize, and there is a lot of competition for eyeballs,” explained 500 Startups venture capital lead Dave McClure in an interview last month with Reuters. “For Accounting.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Big Data and software as a service (SaaS) once again caught the attention of venture capitalists in the B2B FinTech space this week, but it was cross-border B2B payments that landed the most money. Currencycloud’s Series D funding also saw participation from Sapphire Ventures, Notion Capital and Anthemis, Rakuten’s investment fund.

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APRIL 25, 2018

In a press release , Socure said that Thimot brings to the company decades of management increasing sales and operations at private and public technology companies. Under his charge, Socure said he will align the company to capitalize on the demand for its digital identity verification service across different sectors.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

In a bit of a mixed bag for B2B FinTech venture capital (VC), investment backers stayed fairly quiet this week, racking up nearly $90 million in funding. This week, the company announced it had raised $750,000 from Frontline Ventures and other backers, which the firm will use to launch operations in the U.K. Invoice Bazaar.

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MARCH 18, 2016

The alternative small business lending market took home the biggest slice of cake this week with about $33.5 million worth of venture capital across two deals. But it was the big names from Google, Cisco and Hewlett-Packard that made for the week’s largest enterprise-focused venture capital round. SME Finance. and Europe.

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MARCH 25, 2016

It may have been a big week for alternative lending in the consumer finance space, but in B2B payments, blockchain and eCommerce startups snagged the biggest share of venture capital. Elliptic revealed a $5 million funding round on Monday (March 21), with the Series A funding led by Paladin Capital. Blockchain.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

FreshToHome currently has 650,000 customers in 10 cities in India, and recently launched operations in UAE, as well as opened physical stores in Bangalore and Chennai. Now we are going a step ahead and processing the chicken at the slaughtering level ourselves,” Shan Kadavil, CEO of FreshToHome, told TechCrunch in an interview.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

With a strong penetration of smartphones and mobile commerce, Spain is quickly gaining visibility in the FinTech world, and its capital city is leading the charge. Spain’s capital city had more than 480 startups as of last year, with startups raising €659.4 According to La Vanguardia , the 40 percent market share the U.S.

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JULY 8, 2020

But today, in some markets like the U.K., the agriculture sector is widely ignored by big banks and FinTechs. While SMBs of all industries can present an array of risks for lenders, the farming industry operates with a unique business model that can complicate cash flows. Cash Flow’s Seasonality Issue. ”

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AUGUST 4, 2017

sent a letter to five alternative small business lenders operating in the country, inquiring about their business practices. It’s not all venture capital, but the investments do suggest that the FinTech industry, and its backers, aren’t quite ready to let go of the promise of alternative finance. lawmaker, Rep. Cybersecurity.

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APRIL 22, 2016

In a release issued this week, Bank of America announced that its CashPro Trade application has now integrated data capture technology for document identification and retrieval capabilities.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

Insights by Revel provides reports that can be customized for business owners to gain insight into a specific metric and have multiple ways of viewing data. “We million in funding last year from ROTH Capital Partners. Revel raised $13.5 The investment aimed to boost Revel’s plans for international expansion.

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MAY 10, 2016

Considering the rise of digital currency, electronic payments, the Internet of Things and Big Data, that revolution may already be upon us. For suppliers and manufacturers, automation and digitization of processes, IoT-connected equipment and the data sourced from those connected machines are already changing the game.

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NCR

MARCH 5, 2018

With more competition from emerging fintech players and new technology such as mobile and artificial intelligence demanding banks rethink how they deliver services to consumers, some companies are now looking to question how banks should define themselves in today’s market. Changing the way banks think.

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JULY 16, 2017

And most recently, Allianz made a strategic investment in US online homeowners and renters insurance carrier Lemonade , which currently operates in New York, Illinois, and California. Stated investment focus: New insurance business models, Internet of Things, cybersecurity, energy, big data/analytics. Nationwide Ventures.

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MARCH 24, 2016

But, according to enterprise content capture firm Top Image Systems, mid-market firms — those with less than $1 billion in annual turnover — are in a league of their own when it comes to digitization. From an overarching market perspective, we see that there is an underserved market for AP automation in the mid-market,” Pery said.

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DECEMBER 5, 2017

These include wireless home monitoring startup Notion (XL Innovate, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures), on-demand homeshare insurance startup Slice Labs (XL Innovate, Munich Re/HSB Ventures), virtual auto claims operations firm Snapsheet (USAA, Liberty Mutual), and contract-related insurance startup Bunker (American Family Ventures, Hiscox).

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Morgan Chase institute ( Weathering Volatility: Big Data on the Financial Ups and Downs of U.S. As of October, the US ranked 32 nd according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data. This forced banks to renew their focus on middle market commercial banking and consumers.

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

“They really understand the value of working capital,” Venus noted of the largest corporations. ” The executives said they are trying to make YayPay a company that can hand some of the smaller businesses in the market the power that the largest corporations have to strategize AR. Regulators in the U.S.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 16, 2017

Last quarter, the US unicorn “birth rate” ticked up significantly as 9 new VC-backed companies reached $1B+ valuations (compared to only 3 companies in Q1’17), the highest quarterly total since the close of Q3’15, according to our Q2’17 Venture Capital Funding Report with PwC. Valuation: $1.4B. Valuation: $1.3B.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Yet, small business (SMB) banking wasn’t the only highlight of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, with the two largest fundraises showcasing China’s rising B2B FinTech ecosystem in areas like expense management and invoicing. Cybersecurity startup Firedome announced $10 million in new funding this week.

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Tefkin

MAY 6, 2015

In markets such as the UK, 56% of consumers declared having used a price comparison website in the last 2 years. In mass market, insurance products, while relevant to the risk profile of the individual from the perspective of the insurer, tend to lack detailed granular level from the perspective of the customer.

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JANUARY 5, 2018

Jet.com founder Marc Lore ascended to CEO of Walmart’s US e-commerce operations, and since joining has taken the company on an e-commerce/apparel acquisition spree. Select investors: General Catalyst, Collaborative Fund, Forerunner Ventures, Mickey Drexler, Gwenyth Paltrow, Burch Creative Capital. Thrive Market.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 22, 2022

In 1983, Commodore International, with its Commodore 64 commuter, was the largest personal computer manufacturer in the market controlling over 50% of sales. Commodore’s demise is a case study of how NOT to care about your customers and why business intelligence through proper data architecture is critical.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

This new unicorn cohort operates across industries, from fitness tech to cybersecurity to enterprise data management. AvidXchange , a fintech startup that automates invoicing and payment processing for midsize companies, aims to use its Q2’17 funding round to enhance its SaaS product offering and expand into new markets.

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