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

Fintech Labs Insights

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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Cashing In On Returns: Marketplaces Reinvent Inventory Liquidation

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In a press release last week, the decade-old firm announced it had raised a $65 million investment from Spectrum Equity , whose capital and expertise, Rosenberg said, will help B-Stock expand its marketplace services and workforce. The online marketplace never takes possession of the items sold via its site, which leads to general savings.

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5 Lessons Using Bank Customer Lifetime Value Data

South State Correspondent

We have discussed the importance of the CLV metric HERE , or bankers can look up our favorite academic paper on the topic “ Counting Your Customers Research Paper 2004 ” by Fader, Hardie, and Lee at Wharton. A bank in New York has displayed deposit promotions online and on the windows of their branches for the last seven years.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

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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Should Facebook Buy eBay?

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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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Community Banks Embrace Faster Payments’ Competitive Edge

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has dropped from 8,000 in 2004 to about 5,400 in 2018. The Federal Reserve released a report last April, finding that community banks yield greater satisfaction with small business borrowers than any other kind of FI, even as satisfaction with online and marketplace lenders rises, too.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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Not until 2004 did cannabis become legal for non-medical use in certain areas of the country. One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. One of their biggest ventures was an online platform aggregating New Years Eve parties across the globe.

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