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Billtrust’s First Institutional Investor Sells Stake

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MAY 15, 2018

A press release issued Monday (May 14) said Edison sold its stake in Billtrust to private equity firm W Capital Partners. That takeover sees Billtrust expanding its Quantum offering to integrate business credit reports, online credit applications, machine learning-powered credit scoring and credit analytics.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

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APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

Finally, resolution of failing financial institutions requires that the deposit insurance fund be strongly capitalized with real reserves, not just federal guarantee.” To you, manage your interest rate risk. The dot-com bubble recession began in March 2001 and lasted only 8 months. percent of all jobs in 2001 to 11.3

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

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APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

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When Predictions Go Right … And Not So Right

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JANUARY 1, 2019

Even if there were a trustworthy way to send money over the internet (which there isn’t), the network is missing a most essential ingredient of capitalism: salespeople.”. In fairness, it was 1995 — Amazon was a year old and a bookseller online. and around the world.

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Green Dot CEO: 20 Years Of Innovating ‘Banking For The Masses’

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FEBRUARY 25, 2019

That brought about an idea to create a card that would give kids — who didn’t have a credit card, but did have access to high-speed internet at school — a way to buy things online. By 2001, sales were good enough that Streit was able to persuade CVS and Walgreens to get in on the action. area Rite Aid stores in 1998. What’s Next.

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Should Facebook Buy eBay?

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AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. million from Benchmark Capital and changed its name to eBay. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007.

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Everything You Need To Know About What Amazon Is Doing In Financial Services

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Today, Amazon Pay has evolved to include a digital wallet for customers and a payments network for both online and brick-and-mortar merchants. Traction/Metrics: Today’s iteration is Amazon Pay, a digital wallet for customers and a payments network for both online and brick-and-mortar merchants and shoppers. Amazon Cash.

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The 134 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Jan 2021 update)

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The first, Divvy, is a corporate credit card and expense management firm in the same category with Brex, Expensify, and others. Personal Capital. Online Digital Banks for Small Businesses. It is the 7th fintech unicorn based in India, and the 4th most valuable. Divvy : Two Utah companies became unicorns this month. 2-feb-2021.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, in losses, declare bankruptcy at Westinghouse, and eventually to sell the Westinghouse unit to Brookfield Asset Management. Date: September 3, 2001.

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Who’ll Be The ‘Netflix’ Of Payments?

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JULY 18, 2016

A year and $2 million in seed capital later, Hastings and a partner founded Netflix. DVD player sales doubled from 2000 to 2001 as manufacturers flooded the market with new devices. Life probably just got in the way of doing that six weeks earlier. A few years later, by 2000, 25 percent of consumers in the U.S.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

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MAY 23, 2019

Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. Pixelon: Online video vaporware. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Select Investors: CapitalG, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Pritzker Group Venture Capital. Total Funding: $490M.

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Fintech Labs Launches Space for Small Businesses to Connect with Digital Financial Services (Banks, Lenders, Insurers, Payment Processors, Accounting)

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

After running a small(ish) business for nearly 30 years, we have plenty of first-hand experience on the pros and cons of SMB financial management software ( see Note 1 for the products we’ve used ). Cards : Currently, 16 startups offer charge cards (or credit cards) and business expense management services in the United States.

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21 Lessons From Jeff Bezos’ Annual Letters To Shareholders

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

The online bookseller didn’t turn a profit for six years — today, it’s the second publicly traded company ever to hit a $1T market cap. 2001: Measure your company by your free cash flow. When you abstract a task into a process, it’s easy to start managing to the process rather than to the outcome you want.

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The 140 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Feb 2021 changes)

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MARCH 4, 2021

Earnix : The financial services analytics provider, founded in 2001 and is second only to Finicity for longest time to get to the $1B valuation. Personal Capital. Newborns in February: Blockchain.com : The crypto wallet and exchange was founded in 2011, and is now valued at $3B (or about 60,000 btc). Dec 2019 round. United States.

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The 198 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (June 2021 update)

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JULY 7, 2021

based wealth management platform. Scalable Capital , German investech. Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. . #95(t): $2.2B Addepar , U.S.-based 102(t): $2.1B Mercado Bitcoin, Brazillian crypto exchange. 105(t): $2.0B Clip , Mexican payments startup. 105(t): $2.0B Bunq , banking startup from The Netherlands. 121(t): $1.8B

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The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Jan 2022)

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. August ’21 exit (Block). Aug 2021 round. Citadel Securities. Jan 2022 round. Nov 2018 trans. 1 Feb 2022. 1 Feb 2022. 1 Feb 2022. Mercury Technologies. July 2021 round. Sep 2021 round. Mercury Payments. Solaris Bank. July 2021 round. Jan 2022 round. 1 Feb 2022. Mar 2019 round. Mar 2021 round (est).

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The 187 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (May 2021 update)

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JUNE 3, 2021

Personal Capital. To qualify, a company must have been founded in 2000 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting and payroll. Acquired by Bill.com (May 2021). United States. Exit April 2021. April 2021 round.

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The 208 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (July 2021 update)

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AUGUST 10, 2021

Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. May 2015 round. United States. Fireblocks. July 2021 round. United States. 6 Aug 2021. United States. Digit Insurance. Jan 2021 round. Jan 2021 round. United States. May 2021 round. Dec 2020 round. June 2021 round. July 2021 round. Mercury Payments. United States. 6 Aug 2021. United States.

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The 171 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (April 2021 update)

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MAY 3, 2021

Personal Capital. To qualify, a company must have been founded in 1999 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting and payroll. 1 May 2021. United States. Dec 2020 round. Exit April 2021. 1 May 2021. United States.

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

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The 225 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Aug 2021)

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. To qualify, a company must have been founded in 2000 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting and payroll. Dec 2020 round. June 2021 round. 9 Sep 2021. United States.

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The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021)

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Scalable Capital. Broker management. Mercury Technologies. July ’21 round. Sep ’21 round. Mercury Payments. Solaris Bank. July ’21 round. M1 Finance. July ’21 round. June ’21 round. June ’18 round. June ’21 round. Banking/SMB. June ’21 round. Sep ’21 round. April ’21 round. Sep ’21 round. July ’19 round. Dec ’21 round. SimpleNexus.

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The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021)

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. Mercury Technologies. July 2021 round. Sep 2021 round. Mercury Payments. Mercury Technologies. July 2021 round. May 2020 round. Solaris Bank. July 2021 round. 5 Nov 2021. Ascend Money. Sep 2021 round. Payments/Wallet. Oct 2021 round. April 2021 round. June 2021 round. Banking/SMB. June 2021 round.

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The 266 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Nov 2021)

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DECEMBER 20, 2021

Scalable Capital. Personal Capital. To qualify, a company must have achieved scale in 2000 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting/payroll. Mercury Payments. Solaris Bank. July 2021 round. 31-Dec-2020.

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From Alibaba to Zynga: 21 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Get the 65-page report on teardowns for Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more. JD.com took a huge risk by stepping into a major market and investor Capital Today made a $2.4B

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