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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

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This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. B2B FinTechs in the U.S. Software-As-A-Service (SaaS).

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Deep Dive: Digital-First Banks Harness The Power Of Data Analytics

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Financial institutions (FIs) face a perennial challenge in their day-to-day operations — convincing customers to use their products and services rather than a competitor’s. Every interaction tells banks what customers actually want, meaning FIs just need the right tools to interpret this data. Data Analytics Behind the Scenes.

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The big data boom – what it means for banking

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Big data has been one of the tech industry’s most popular buzzwords for a few years now. But as the number of data sources grows and technology to process it becomes more powerful, the trend is changing from a nice-to-have addition to becoming an essential part of any company’s offering. Fighting fraud.

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Google Quits Cookies As Data Privacy Regs Show Fangs

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Looks like the digital advertising and marketing sectors are in for a reckoning. As we know, mostly anonymous corporations have been collecting consumer data online for years, usually without explicit permission, selling it or using it for ad retargeting and personalization. That’s a bad moon rising for some Big Data operators.

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Tencent Plans $70B Spend For AI, Cybersecurity, IoT Tech

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Tencent Executive Vice President Dowson Tong said in an interview with state media that the company also wants to put money into experimenting with blockchain, servers, big data centers, supercomputer centers, Internet of Things (IoT) operating systems, 5G networks and quantum computing.

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Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent

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All of the retailers in the brick-and-mortar world are very worried,” Jason Yu, Shanghai-based general manager of market research firm Kantar Worldpanel, told CNBC. As a result, the companies are locked in a race to get consumers and merchants to join their payment, logistics, social media and Big Data platforms.

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The Taming Of The Slew (Of Data, That Is)

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Big Data can present big rewards or big headaches for retailers. A recent whitepaper by Synchrony Financial titled “Taming Big Data” found that efficient, targeted data collection can result in customized experience, which, in turn, leads to a better return on investment.

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