CB Insights

JULY 31, 2017

Since 2007, the company has made 77 acquisitions, including 8 last year and 7 in 2015. So far the social media giant has made only one acquisition in 2017, with the purchase of Source3 , which offers an enterprise licensing and rights management platform for the distribution of 3D content, in Q3’17.

Company 28

Company Video social media Conference 28

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

That is how the world first met the iPhone a little over ten years ago in January 2007, when Steve Jobs took to the stage to announce Apple’s latest and greatest innovation. And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it. The iPhone platform has enabled an incredible number of innovations that have made payments easier and more secure.

Apple 150

Apple Mobile Innovation social media 150

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Then, they spent an equal amount of time working on distributing that content both through social media (Reddit, personal finance forums) and through SEO (which wound up driving about 20% of Mint’s overall traffic). Allowing users to “cut” by referring other users was an innovative idea, and it worked.

Tools 78

Tools Millennials US Maine 78

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Founded: May 2007. How can you preserve the digital user experience? debut with its innovative e-form management system, the eximee™ Platform, eximee.com , at the September FinovateFall 2016 conference in New York. Getting ready to talk about two customer experiences. Product Demoed: mobileBanker. Biometrics?

Mobile 40

Mobile Cards Fraud Data 40

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

It wouldn’t be until almost exactly one year later that investors really started flocking to the early social media startup. In 2006, amidst high user growth and revenue numbers, several firms took part in Facebook’s Series B: Founders Fund, Interpublic Group, Meritech Capital Partners, and Greylock Partners backed the $27.5M

Lending 78

Lending Capital Company Google 78

CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Founded in 2007, Bonobos is the oldest company on our list of direct-to-consumer success stories. I think about disruption as being a way to innovate and so blatantly change things for the better that you become an industry standard. This was 2007, so buying clothes online wasn’t new — but there was still friction there.

Video 78

Video Branding Company Strategy 78