PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2016

Pixlee , a San Francisco-based startup, allows retailers or brands to market directly to customers by using their own photos through curating them from social media or having the customer directly submit them for use, which the company says leads to a more authentic and engaging shopping experience for consumers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

Take a look at this chart, which lays out grocery chain market share. Walmart has the largest market share at 14.2 billion into Snap since it started in 2012, and its IPO in March of 2017 raised $3.4 This one is particularly amusing. You will observe grocery, as a retail category, is very fragmented. Investors put $2.65

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Our goal is to build a global payment ecosystem across many emerging markets.”. Founded in 2012, Paga allows users to transfer money, pay bills and make purchases digitally. As part of the $10 million funding round, Global Innovation Partners will take a board seat.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

An obvious reason is the inroads they’re making into the market, both domestically and globally: recent Accenture research finds that digital-only banks operating in the UK could amass a total of 35 million customers globally within the next 12 months, up from 13 million today. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers? Profitability.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

ID Finance Co-Founders Boris Batine and Alexander Dunaev were far from newcomers to the world of finance when they started up their business in 2012. educated entrepreneurs met while working abroad at Renaissance Capital and Deutsche Bank. Observing the rise of disruptive companies in Europe and the U.S., A New $200 Million Fund.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Caesars Entertainment announced that it has reached an agreement to offer DraftKings , the leading sports-tech entertainment brand in the country, providing market access for its online gaming products. The access is exclusive to Caesars locations across select states where the company operates casino properties. and Australia. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

To improve the financial lives of millions of Americans, speed matters — especially for FinTechs seeking to bring new products to market digitally and to target consumers underserved by traditional banking models.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

The venture capital world lit up last week with reports that B2B tech startups are now seeing increased funding, raising money at a faster pace than B2C startups. In the biggest B2B venture capital story of the week, some of the brightest names in banking lent their support to B2B digital payments firm Transactis. B2B ePayments.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

This teardown features annotations & commentary by four Social Capital partners. Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Social Capital is a VC fund with a focus on healthcare and education. Get all the latest data on innovation, startups, & disruption.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

But we are heading to France, where the country’s capital city is making a name for itself as a booming tech center. At the same time, what has long been considered Europe’s “hotbed” for tech innovation and entrepreneurship — the U.K. — is dealing with the fallout of its decision to exit the European Union. The Next Startup Capital.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

San Francisco-based Plaid was founded in 2012 with the vision of making the world a better place for FinTech firms by providing easy infrastructure to connect FinTech innovators with their clients’ bank accounts. We are excited to partner with Plaid and support the business as it continues to enable financial innovation.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This investment paves the way for collaboration with ABEJA in innovative solutions in the retail and manufacturing sector, as well as other verticals.”. Through our collaboration with Google, we will help to grow the AI market in Japan and drive further structural change across all industries.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2020

Apple is on the cusp of a stock market first — becoming the first public company in history to capture a $2 trillion valuation. trillion market capitalization — almost double where it was just two years ago. And its market cap will hit $2 trillion if the stock rises about another 5 percent to $467.77

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

Other industries see lower conversion rates — 1 percent to 10 percent, according to a 2012 study. The researchers found in one company they were able to study that the lifetime customer value of a free trial convert was about 40 percent of the value of a customer acquired in other ways, such as through direct marketing.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Albany, New York’s state capital, has a population of just over 150,000. trillion (2012). Situated near Gramercy, the Flatiron District, the East Village and Greenwich Village on Manhattan’s east side, this tech hub will have access to a wide variety of talent and innovation. Being in NYC means knowing your market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

In the case of Square — the payments innovator that launched hundreds of mPOS imitators — the small problem was $2,000 worth of handblown glass that artisan Jim McKelvey couldn’t close the deal and sell. Square has come a long way from being an mPOS solution for cash-based glass blowers and farmers market purveyors.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

As of 2012, Dubai was the 22nd most expensive city in the world and the most expensive city in the Middle East. Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. 2016, the inflation rate was 0.12 Dubai’s ‘Smart City’ Transformation.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 26, 2017

” Pictured: Fenergo CEO Mark Murphy demonstrating Deal Manager at FinovateEurope 2012. And in March, the company partnered with BBVA, Spain’s second largest bank and a widely-known, eager adopter of innovative financial technologies. “Fenergo is the technology platform that will underpin this initiative.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2019

A 2012 report from Oracle summarized the conundrum for banks: “Banks need to modernize their business operating models and their technology components if they are to benefit fully from the next period of growth,” the company stated. ” Indeed, it isn’t just FinTechs adding disruption to the market. .

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The same group completed fewer than 25 investments in aggregate between 2012 and 2014. XL Innovate. Here are a few takeaways from analyzing the graph below, which encompasses over 125 deals: Of the 12 P&C insurers analyzed, Ping An and AXA have been the most active since 2012. Number of investments (since 2012): 2.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

But outside of the government, the financial services market has, in many ways, been working to play its own part in helping small businesses gain access to funding. “It will transform the business funding market and is a real step [toward] change for small businesses.” The not-for-profit said it is working with the U.K.’s

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

The same group completed 20 investments in aggregate between 2012 and 2014. XL Innovate. Here are a few takeaways from analyzing the graph below, which encompasses over 125 deals: Of the 12 P&C insurers analyzed, Ping An, AmFam, and USAA have been the most active since 2012. Number of investments (since 2012): 3.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

But one California company has taken a slightly different approach to marketing their products at the popular grocer — they’re stocking kiosks, not shelves. Venture Capital Investment. Previous funding rounds in 2014 and 2012 have brought the company $5 million and $1 million respectively, according to Crunchbase. The Future.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. A decade of online payments innovation.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

The Bank offers a wide range of deposit services including demand deposits, regular savings accounts, money market accounts, individual retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit with fixed rates and a range of maturity options. We believe we can effectively compete as a community bank in our market area and the niche markets we serve.

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Long before the Simples, GoBanks, Movens or Hello Banks of the world sought to capitalize on the shift in consumer behavior, there was mBank – serving customers where they want, when they want and through an innovative direct approach that, in its day, was one of the first of its kind. Before It’s Time. It already had one…sort of.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In a round led by Flint Capital, digital identity verification technology specialist Socure has raised $13 million in funding. Featuring participation from ff Venture Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Two Sigma Ventures, this week’s investment takes Socure’s total financing to more than $17 million.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2018

At its peak in February 2018, Facebook’s market capitalization exceeded $560B. An insider’s view of the markets and products catching the attention of Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. To further understand this strategy, we analyzed Facebook’s quarterly earnings calls since 2012.

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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. Date: March 21, 2012. Date: 2012. Microsoft and Nokia.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

It delivers to homes and businesses in 24 metro markets and has more than 200 pickup locations. In 2012, around the time that mobile apps were blowing up, Peapod introduced one of its own that allowed customers to order groceries from their phones and have them delivered later the same day. Put them together and what do you get?

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BankBazaar

JULY 16, 2019

Founded in 2012, this company is one of the leading digital marketing agencies in India. We had started Team Pumpkin in 2012. My advice to new start-ups always is to test the markets with your own money before reaching out to VCs for investments. Team Pumpkin has seen this and a lot more to come up trumps.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

That includes Canadian clothing designer and retailer Frank And Oak , a company that has worked to make omnichannel a key part of its offerings since its founding in February 2012. The goal is to make clothing shoppers think of Frank And Oak, even when they aren’t in the market to buy a new pair of pants. “We

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 26, 2012

capital appreciation and dividends. and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. This has led to a mind blowing net interest margin of 6.01% for the quarter ended September 30, 2012.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 26, 2015

Less than a year after making their debuts at FinovateFall 2014, EverSafe and MaxMyInterest are back in the Big Apple, presenting their technologies as part of New York’s 2015 FinTech Innovation Lab Demo Day. Venture capital firms supporting the Lab include Bain Capital Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Rho Ventures and more.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Germany consumer finance innovator Kreditech has just picked up a $10.4 The new funds, which will be used to develop Kreditech’s partnership business, take the company’s total capital to more than $160 million. ” Founded in 2012, Kreditech demonstrated its technology at FinovateSpring 2014.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 7, 2019

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. First Capital, Inc.

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