2001 Branding Capital Innovation 
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
By 2001, sales were good enough that Streit was able to persuade CVS and Walgreens to get in on the action. He was able to manage the business until it turned a profit, raising very little outside capital. It’s even easy to convince oneself that the iterations one is pursuing are real innovations. What’s Next.
Fintech Labs Insights
APRIL 12, 2024
The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).
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PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
It doesn’t mask murderous intentions with a calming voice like HAL of “2001: A Space Odyssey.” When AI is branded as “efficiency” or “convenience” as opposed to “artificial intelligence,” the barrier to adoption will likely drop, said Kaplan. What will banks do with all that liberated capital? The Ripple Effect.
CB Insights
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The Sad State of Corporate Innovation. See how corporates are failing when it comes to innovation. Download the free 31-page State of Innovation report. While Google excelled in building software, it lagged behind in hardware and product innovation. Microsoft and Nokia. Date: April 25, 2014. Price: $7.9B. Price: $11B.
Fintech Labs Insights
APRIL 16, 2020
Dot-com crash (2000-2001). Companies were abandoned and it led to a 5- to 6-year drought in fintech innovation. And it took the rest of the decade for the capital to gravitate to all the good ideas. The pull-back was swift and crushing with the Nasdaq falling 78% from its peak in March 2000 to the low point in Oct 2002 (a 2.5
PYMNTS
JUNE 10, 2019
iTunes dominated after its 2001 release by putting two things in one place that had never existed before: a digital MP3 player that actually worked, properly paired with a store that made accessing music for a small fee much easier than trying to pirate it. Finn accounts will now be changed over to Chase accounts.
CB Insights
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
It also owns 50 subsidiary companies that have 200 more subsidiaries themselves, including Geico (acquired in 1996), Dairy Queen (1997), and Fruit of the Loom (2001). You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” ( 2001 ). In spring 2001, Cisco’s shareholders had lost a total of 28.6% table of contents.
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