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

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Innovations from 1995 to 2014 (with launch dates) Note: Ranking as of Jan 2014 Wells Fargo is first in the world to offer Web-statement access (launched May 1995) Security First Network Bank launches first full-service Internet bank brand (Oct 1995, disbanded 2002) PayPal launches first online optimized payment system (Nov 1999, bought by eBay in 2003) (..)

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Fraud Detection Sizzles, iPhone Shares Fizzle And Some Upbeat Economic News

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At the National Restaurant Show late last month, discussion revolved around the advent of the digital restaurant, where there’s no seating and no waiting — and no guilt over tipping — as drones might flip the burgers and roll sushi, and possibly even tell you the right pinot noir to impress your date. Car loan activity was off by $1.6

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

CB Insights

Through trial and error, the company has set up key financial pillars across payments, cash deposits, and lending. Bill Me Later was one of the earliest fintech payment platforms on the market and gave big retailers the ability to offer flexible financing programs. Table of Contents: Amazon’s product strategy. Closing thoughts.

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Will "Plain Vanilla" Kill Community Banking?

Jeff For Banks

Most recently Valley National Bancorp''s highly respected CEO, Gerald Lipkin stated: "The positive [fourth quarter] results are attributable to management''s common sense and highly focused approach to traditional banking — gathering deposits and making relatively low-risk loans." ? They mostly meant sub-prime residential mortgage lending.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

He then went on to become Senior Director of Business Development at Palm Source in 2001 after he oversaw the strategy around Palm OS. Notable Investments: Lending Club (IPO), DocuSign , Square (IPO), Spotify (IPO), Twitter (IPO), Houzz. Education: Stanford University (MBA), Australian National University (BA/BSC).

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121 Of The Biggest, Costliest Startup Failures Of All Time

CB Insights

Indeed, co-founder Alejandro Resnik, the CEO, told the WSJ in 2015 that it was looking to raise a “monster round” of $300 million at a $2 billion valuation to fuel its national expansion. Select VC Investors: VantagePoint Capital Partners, Lend Lease Ventures. But then they discovered that other retailers had their own deliverymen.

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