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Digital payments on the rise in India – what does this mean for the region?

NCR

Banks and card providers have been devoting a lot of attention recently to Asian markets, and it’s not hard to see why. One market that’s particularly poised for growth is India. All these factors have combined to help ensure that 53 per cent of Indian consumers now have a bank account, up from just 35 per cent in 2011.

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Data Dive, Go Big Edition: Apple, Amazon And CloudKitchens

PYMNTS

According to reports last week, Amazon will soon be heading to Boston to construct a $40 million state-of-the-art robotics innovation hub. The 350,000-square-foot facility is planned for Westborough, Massachusetts, a community roughly 35 miles west of Boston. Amazon’s Big Robotics Investment .

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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. In 2011, Brian was promoted to Partner of Founders Fund where he still invests today. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. BILL GURLEY. JEFF JORDAN.

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Power Trip: New Technologies From Tesla, Mercedes, Ikea, And Others Could Hold The Key To Widespread Solar Adoption

CB Insights

However, despite lithium ion’s packaging as an ecofriendly alternative, the material has taken an environmental toll on the regions that it’s mined in. That said, there have already been a number of flywheel storage failures, including Beacon Power , which manufactured grid-scale flywheels and filed for bankruptcy in October 2011.