CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Technology.

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CB Insights

MAY 9, 2019

Today, it seems like every large corporation has its own “ innovation lab.”. Few are more critical of the model than startup entrepreneurs and VCs, who argue that corporate innovation labs are mostly innovation theater. Get the Best of corporate innovation. Get the Best of corporate innovation. Waymo (Google X).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Yet, the broader perception of smaller financial institutions (FIs) in the industry is that these banks lack the resources that larger banks offer, as well as the agility of emerging FinTech firms, to promote product and service innovation to their SMB clients. has dropped from 8,000 in 2004 to about 5,400 in 2018.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2016

Bancorp executive Pamela Joseph is coming out of retirement to serve as the new president and chief operating officer for TSYS, effective May 1, 2016. Bancorp’s payment services division, which she held since 2004. TSYS clearly has best in class technology platforms and a blue chip customer roster. Former U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Catastrophe breeds innovation — at least in terms of new business concepts. And in a roundtable with Karen Webster, five panelists from innovative companies — and one investor who gave insight into what he looks for when funding such firms — said digital-first should be the guiding light in backing nascent business ventures.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

Innovation in payments is easier said than done. It’s one thing to come up with a new solution or idea, but putting innovation into practice requires striking a balance that is not always easy to achieve. PYMNTS: How would you define your company’s approach to innovation? PYMNTS: What is the most innovative thing you’ve done?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Tre Cage , COO of AOC Solutions , explained to PYMNTS why taking on innovation in today’s payment landscape means keeping an eye on where things are moving, without losing sight of how consumer and merchant insights are changing along the way. PYMNTS: How would you define your company’s approach to innovation?

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

Conceived in 2004 and launched on Walmart.com, Triad Retail Media now has 13 offices worldwide with more than 600 global team members. RM: Triad Retail Media helps the world’s leading retailers and brands create, manage and operate digital media programs, turning highly trafficked eCommerce sites into valuable publishing properties.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 10, 2017

And Blockbuster, which in 2004 had about 60,000 employees and more than 8,000 stores, was in bankruptcy by 2010 because Netflix and other on-demand video providers figured out how to deliver a much more convenient and rewarding experience. RBS soon will deploy a chat bot using IBM’s Watson technology to answer customers’ questions.

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CB Insights

MAY 1, 2018

Product innovation is one way that large corporations stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace, but it doesn’t always work out when big brands attempt innovation. Understanding failure is crucial since so many accounts of innovation focus on the successes and so are affected by survivorship bias.

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William Mills

MAY 23, 2017

As Group Directors, Sugg, York and Jones are each responsible for the management of their respective public relations account teams, providing strategic planning and execution of media relations campaigns for clients operating in multiple financial services-related industries.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

This is the year that everyone takes a critical look at the innovations they’ve pursued over the last decade to decide what’s worth taking forward into the decade of the ‘20s and what’s best left behind in the decade whose door will close 358 days from today. ” It’s incredibly innovative. mile-long tunnel that cost $1.3

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

And not even because they’re job destroyers, which he said is the natural consequence of innovation, and innovation is goodness. That the middle class is bifurcating — to the have’s and mostly to the have not’s as a result of jobs that are disappearing because technology and software is eliminating them.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

Well, it is “an innovative new payment platform created to transform the payments industry by drastically altering the economics through Internet-based technology, generating significant consumer benefits.” Except, of course, it didn’t – and it is now in the crowded graveyard of payments innovations that sounded too good to be true.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2019

And classic films aren’t the only place where a flop can presage a hit: In fact, many of today’s favorite consumer innovations come care of a failed first iteration that was widely derided before it was praised. For example…. The Tablet. The Miss . Microsoft’s Tablet PC. ” That is not quite how the story turned out.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

And nowhere is Bezos’ philosophy of business, technology, and leadership better articulated than in his annual shareholder letters, which he has written every year since the company’s IPO in 1997. 2013: Decentralize decision-making to generate innovation. 2011: Self-service platforms unlock innovation.

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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: $2.6B.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Mortgage technology startups are companies that apply digital processes to mortgage origination, underwriting, servicing, investment, and other associated business activities. The graphic below highlights several of the prominent technology startups now active across the mortgage industry. What is mortgage tech? Mortgage Tech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

Remember, before Grubhub bought LevelUp, Chase put a few tens of millions into them as the technology partner that would ignite Chase Pay acceptance at QSRs. Grubhub founders Matt Maloney and Mike Evans wanted to solve a simple problem in 2004: make it easy for consumers to order food from local restaurants and have it delivered.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company announced it was effectively ceasing operations immediately and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting more than 1,100 people out of work overnight. Coda Automotive sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections in May 2013, and announced it was restructuring its business as a battery technology company.

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FICO

APRIL 12, 2021

Despite decades-long customer relationships, years of aggressive investment in information technology, and volumes of rich customer data from which personalized services could be extracted, traditional companies continue to bleed customers: In banking, 5.6 million U.S. customers switched their primary banks last year; 6.3 Determining Motive.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In 2004, Alibaba Group launched Alipay to support online payment transactions on Alibaba.com and Taobao.com. Beyond Yu’e Bao, Ant also operates Ant Fortune, a marketplace that pairs China’s asset management companies with consumers. Wealth management. Credit scoring. The effects of regulation. Open platform strategy.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Technology — not traditional payments companies — will be who leads the way. Looking at the data, how players in payments and commerce more broadly are using technology and the shopping habits of consumers all make that fact indisputable. By 2004, it had sold 1 million cars online — something that most people then thought implausible.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Thiel became an outside board member with his $500K seed investment in Facebook in 2004. What Cerent’s technology did was help connect long-haul communications lines and the local telephone and data network. This bet made Accel’s IX fund one of the best-performing venture capital funds ever. When Snap Inc.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful.” ( 2004 ). The company’s operations and underlying value are the only things that matters, to Buffett. ” He even went so far as to say that “if there’s lots of technology, we won’t understand it.”.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In 2004, Wired editor Chris Anderson first began writing about how the internet would change this. I think about disruption as being a way to innovate and so blatantly change things for the better that you become an industry standard. That incentivized them to stock the most popular items and cut those that underperformed.

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