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Getaround Car Sharing Platform Raises $200M At $1.7B Valuation

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Founded in 2009, the San Francisco-based company has already received more than $400 million in total venture capital funding from investors including GV, Madrona Venture Group and actor Ashton Kutcher. In April, Getaround announced its acquisition of Drivy , a Paris-headquartered car sharing startup that operates in 170 European cities.

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Even with Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward

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Founded in 2009, the San Francisco-based company has already received more than $400 million in total venture capital funding from investors including GV, Madrona Venture Group and actor Ashton Kutcher. In April, Getaround announced its acquisition of Drivy , a Paris-headquartered car sharing startup that operates in 170 European cities.

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Even With Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward

PYMNTS

Founded in 2009, the San Francisco-based company has already received more than $400 million in total venture capital funding from investors including GV, Madrona Venture Group and actor Ashton Kutcher. In April, Getaround announced its acquisition of Drivy , a Paris-headquartered car-sharing startup that operates in 170 European cities.

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Reimagining the first line of defense with next-gen GRC

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The global financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 brought a renewed focus on the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) processes within the financial institutions, who, not very long ago, viewed GRC as little more than a necessary evil – cost of doing business, which added little value. IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.0

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Whatever Happened To…Kabbage

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The year was 2009, and it was rough for some, but a fertile ground for others. “I I think it was a real advantage to us to start during an economic downturn,” says Kathryn Petralia, a co-founder and Head of Operations at Kabbage. “It Our focus has always been on user experience and for them to get capital in less than ten minutes.

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Fenergo Brings its Client Lifecycle Management Innovations to ABN AMRO

Fintech Labs Insights

ABN AMRO’s Helène Erftemeijer elaborated on the role Fenergo’s technology will play in helping the bank improve the user experience for its clients. ” Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Fenergo demonstrated its Deal Manager solution at FinovateEurope 2012.

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Finovate Talks Payment API Security with John Canfield, VP of Risk for WePay

Fintech Labs Insights

Founded in 2009, WePay offers online marketplaces, crowdfunding platforms, and small businesses two main products: 1) A white-labeled payments processing platform, Clear. What rarely gets mentioned in the coverage is just how complicated platform payments can be, given myriad operational, regulatory, and risk prevention requirements.