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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

He received his MBA in 1993 from UT Austin before joining Credit Suisse First Boston as an Equity Research Analyst, where he focused on computer hardware and software. He stayed with the company through its acquisition by Amazon in 2009 and joined Sequoia Capital as Partner in October 2010. BILL GURLEY. JEFF JORDAN. MARY MEEKER.

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A Deep Dive into the Distribution of the FICO Score Across the US

FICO

Encouraging news for everyone -- all 50 states (and the District of Columbia) have seen their average FICO ® Scores as of April 2019 increase when compared to their average scores at the height of the great recession period (2009-2010). Paul and Boston. MSA 1 (City) Level View. At the MSA level, we see similar trends.

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Fintech Favorites

Fintech Labs Insights

Having originally launched its dev platform in 2010, Mastercard this week announced an expansion of its platform that provides third-party developers single location access to more than 25 updated APIs in categories like payments, data, security, and financial inclusion. Mastercard ( FD14 ) launches its developer portal (again).

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The Future Of Housing: From Home Building To City Planning, Tech Giants & Startups Are Reimagining Where & How We Live

CB Insights

We can use mobile apps and voice commands to control our lighting, temperature, and home security. Asimov predicted the exploding population would cause US cities like Boston and New York to converge along the coast into combined super-urban bodies, while suburban communities would have to expand downwards, building subterranean homes.

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Who’ll Rule The Future Of Commerce?

PYMNTS

The Grand Bazaar was the mastermind of the ruling Ottoman Empire , which thought that organizing thousands of merchants into a single location for shoppers to visit would establish Istanbul as an important trading center, boost economic development in the region and add to the ruling party’s wealth. For centuries, it did.

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Who’ll Rule The Future Of Commerce?

PYMNTS

The Grand Bazaar was the mastermind of the ruling Ottoman Empire , which thought that organizing thousands of merchants into a single location for shoppers to visit would establish Istanbul as an important trading center, boost economic development in the region and add to the ruling party’s wealth. For centuries, it did.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer has pulled all of the Quidsi apps from its app store. Product: Quidsi. The company had lost $81 million in the 2016 financial year with revenue of just $1.2

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