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MAY 8, 2019

It hasn’t exactly been the best of times lately for FreightRover , at least not when it comes to legal drama and company leadership. PYMNTS readers might recall that late last year, FreightRover secured $500 million in financing to fuel its factoring operations, with the capital coming from Crayhill Capital Management.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Executives at MCI Capital , the biggest publicly traded private equity firm in Poland, are optimistic that a recent record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) in the eCommerce space bodes well for the industry, Bloomberg reported. The company's website stated that it was founded in 1999 and is 76 percent owned by management.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

executive Tom Siebel , is pricing its initial public offering (IPO) above the marketed range, aiming to make $651 million, Bloomberg reported , quoting unnamed sources familiar with the goings-on of the company. Software maker C3.ai ai , which was founded by former Oracle Corp. The company, based in Redwood City, California, sold 15.5

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MAY 27, 2020

Newkirk, who will start work on June 15, will be an executive committee member and will report to Visa Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Al Kelly , according to an announcement. Newkirk has held multiple leadership roles at Capital One since 2008, most recently as president of Small Business, International & Walmart Partnership.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. And that goes for the industries covered, too, with treasury management’s Kyriba, blockchain’s BlockApps and enterprise security’s Druva landing on the board, to name a few. Expense Management. Blockchain.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Reuters reported on Monday (Dec. Our singular focus is to leverage our technology leadership, first-mover advantage, and management leadership to establish and maintain a global leadership position in Enterprise AI," C3.ai ai’s market capitalization could be around $3.66 ai Founder and CEO Thomas M. "Our

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APRIL 7, 2017

Capital One released a new survey Thursday (April 6) to uncover why payment professionals who aware of the benefits of new technologies are holding themselves back from actually adopting those tools. Capital One and the NAPCP also found patterns based on the size of the company in which a payments professional works.

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JANUARY 26, 2015

Mishkin Last Friday, the CFPB announced the following additions to its senior leadership team: Leandra English will serve as the CFPB’s Deputy Chief Operating Officer. English previously served as a senior advisor and chief of staff to the Office of Management and Budget’s Deputy Director of Management.

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JUNE 16, 2017

Careem, a transportation startup that is in 80 cities across the Middle East, has reportedly raised $150 million, closing a Series E venture capital funding round with $500 million raised. Daimler, the German car maker, DCM Ventures and Coatue Management also participated in the round of venture capital investing.

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MAY 24, 2018

Despite another quarterly earnings miss announced Wednesday (May 23), Lowe’s shares got a 9 percent bump mid-week after poaching JCPenney CEO Marvin Ellison on Tuesday, a move that garnered support from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management LP. PetSmart’s same-store sales fell 4.5 billion.

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APRIL 2, 2018

“Does your business want to improve its spend management?”. Few CFOs would say “no” if asked that question: Spend management is attractive to companies for obvious reasons, as even successful companies face margin pressures. Controlling spend doesn’t have to mean giving employees less capital to work with, said Duvedi.

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JANUARY 19, 2018

As such, automakers are hitting the venture capital highway in droves. In the rideshare arena, InMotion , Jaguar Land Rover’s venture capital arm, invested $25 million in a $600 million funding round for Lyft in 2017. DCM Ventures and Coatue Management also participated in the deal. Self-Driving Taxis.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

billion in funding via venture capital (VC) investments, CoinDesk reported. In addition, the report noted that the average size of investments in the blockchain and crypto space rose by $1 million this year. On another note, Coinbase brought a Charles Schwab advisor on to its board of directors, CoinDesk reported.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

As bank executives navigate rising rates, margin compression and recession risk in 2023, a striking reality has seeped into leadership meetings: the hybrid workplace is here to stay, and there’s a ton of strategic ramifications to this new aspect of the business. Pretty soon the shareholders will begin forcing this blunt question.

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APRIL 26, 2019

Reports in VCCircle this week said that EnKash raised $3 million from Mayfield India and Axilor Ventures, with the Series A funding going toward EnKash’s efforts to upgrade the underlying technology of its B2B payments platform. EnKash said it also plans to bolster its leadership team with the new investment.

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JULY 16, 2019

Six-year-old digital payments startup SumUp has managed to secure a 330 million-euro ($371 million) loan, backed by Bain Capital Credit and Goldman Sachs Private Capital. The new funds will reportedly go toward financing expansion, according to Bloomberg. Currently SumUp claims about 1.5 million active users worldwide.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Venture capital (VC) is far from the only funding source for B2B FinTechs. million raised, Reuters reported. Despite a growing array of options, venture capital remains a solid funding source for B2B FinTechs, with this week’s roundup accumulating $104.4 Bill.com’s initial public offer (IPO) on Thursday (Dec.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

It was a busy time for B2B venture capital this week, and while funding ranged across verticals from expense management to SaaS, there was a clear theme in investment rounds: high-tech data analytics. Data Management. The company said it will use the backing to focus on its go-to-market strategy and expand existing leadership.

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APRIL 1, 2019

Toast , the restaurant-focused startup that developed a platform to allow restaurants to manage and grow their businesses, has raised $250 million in venture funding at a $2.7 According to a report citing the company, the round was led by TCV and Tiger Global Management. billion valuation.

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

Lightspeed , which provides omnichannel cloud-based platforms, has acquired restaurant management cloud software company Upserve , according to a press release. Lightspeed agreed to pay around $440 million for the company, and the deal is expected to close by the end of the year, PYMNTS reported.

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

The experts estimate that the United States government spent millions trying to enforce it and deprived the states of billions in tax revenue — all without managing to make any significant change in American alcohol consumption. server products, including Primavera project portfolio management software.”.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

The venture capital arm of Mitsubishi has provided new funding for treasury management firm Kyriba, reports said Monday (Dec. Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, based in Tokyo, led Kyriba’s Series D funding round , though investors did not reveal how much the company raised. “We

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APRIL 30, 2020

has started to request that workers accept decreased hours or take a leave without pay so the company can steer clear of reducing its workforce, Bloomberg reported. We are taking active steps to conserve cash and manage our employee base before we consider layoffs,” the firm said, according to Bloomberg. Grab Holdings Inc.

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Abrigo

JUNE 14, 2021

Management commitment As with any compliance program, one of the most important aspects of a strong SCP is a “culture of compliance,” from the top, to the middle, to the front line. As seldom seen from the regulatory authorities, the Guidelines generally defines management as senior leadership, executives, or the board of directors.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The CEO at the bank Credit Suisse has stepped down after a scandal involving corporate spying, according to a report by CNBC. The spying scandal involved ex wealth management head Iqbal Khan, who was going to leave to work at UBS, and who was followed by hired men to see if he was taking colleagues or clients with him.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. The firm operates a platform to automate tax and financial management processes for gig workers, sole traders and contractors. Below, PYMNTS breaks down how more than $420 million in funding landed with B2B startups.

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JULY 27, 2020

Banking veteran Richard Davies is leaving his role as CEO of banking at digital-banking shop Revolut , one year after coming aboard to bring his seasoned skills to the startup, the Financial Times reported. ” The Telegraph reported that Davis is the latest in a string of senior executives to leave Revolut over the past year.

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JUNE 19, 2019

“This conclusion was neither a rash nor a recent decision,” Hockey wrote in a blog post shared with reporters. The company’s chief operating officer Eric Sager, chief executive officer and co-founder Zach Perret and other executives will take over engineering and product reports, as well as Hockey’s other responsibilities. “In

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2018

government released its report into the Carillion fiasco and it’s damning, to say the least – though not unexpected. Will the Carillion collapse – and Parliament’s subsequent report condemning the company and its partners – be the final crack in crumbling foundations of corporate governance? The Government’s Report.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

27), treasury management firm Kyriba recently announced new funding, an infusion which has come in the form of growth equity. According to news reports by Xconomy, Sumeru Equity Partners led the $45 million growth equity round, Kyriba said, while previous backers at Bpifrance, Iris Capital, Daher Capital and HSBC also participated.

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MARCH 11, 2019

According to a report in Deal Street Asia , the Series D round of funding was led by CDPQ, the Canda-based institutional fund management company. CDPQ manages funds for public pension and insurance plans, noted the report. DT Capital and AVIC Trust are also investors in the company.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

Waddell will report to Chris Cyrenne, senior vice president of global regulatory compliance, and will begin her new role on Sept. The executive comes to the retailer from Capital One , where he most recently served as vice president of compliance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

Japan-based business card management service Sansan has announced news of fresh venture capital in support of its solution which helps professionals with business information management and networking. An announcement Monday (Aug. Earlier this year, Salesforce announced a $100 million fund to invest in early-stage businesses.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

tech firm to reach $1 trillion market value, joining Apple, Amazon and Microsoft in hitting the milestone, according to reports on Thursday (Jan. Google is one of those critical, important leaders in multiple areas,” Michael Lippert, manager of Baron Capital Opportunity Fund, told the Wall Street Journal.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

tech firm to reach $1 trillion market value, joining Apple, Amazon and Microsoft in hitting the milestone, according to reports on Thursday (Jan. Google is one of those critical, important leaders in multiple areas,” Michael Lippert, manager of Baron Capital Opportunity Fund, told the Wall Street Journal.

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APRIL 11, 2017

But a new report from Sage finds that being knowledgeable in the latest and most innovative solutions is beneficial to the organization. Given the rapid pace of innovation we’ve witnessed in our industry, there is a lot for payment professionals to digest,” said NAPCP Managing Director Diane McGuire, CPCP, in a statement. “Our

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JANUARY 14, 2019

She’ll work in the company headquarters in San Jose and will report directly to CEO Dan Schulman. “Allison is a highly experienced, much-admired marketing leader with a proven track record of building global brands, making her a natural addition to our leadership team,” Schulman said.

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