PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

But the big boo-boo/no-no was that FDIC employees knowingly and intentionally provided false information to investigators in an effort to confuse regulators, including putting forward “a narrative” intended to sway investigators from continuing an inquiry. The article also reported that Lending Club had verified income for only 26.8

Retail 100

Retail FDIC Bitcoin Lending 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In 2013, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer saw an opportunity in Nokia, a Finnish phone company that was losing ground to competitors. Date: May 20, 2013. On the eve of Yahoo’s acquisition of social networking platform Tumblr, then Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wrote a Tumblr post promising “not to screw it up.” Yahoo and Tumblr.

Google 76

Google Software Innovation Company 76

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. Regulator Award. Best Leadership Performance in a Core Conversion.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

To some, Silicon Valley startup culture was as much to blame for Theranos’ failure as the company’s leadership. Wellington Management invested $76M in a Series A round in August 2013, based on the input of a fund manager with little expertise in the tech sector. Takeaways & lessons. Wall Street Journal. The rise and fall of Klout.

Report 78

Report San Francisco Capital New York 78

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Declared Bankruptcy: 2013. Coda Automotive sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections in May 2013, and announced it was restructuring its business as a battery technology company. By 2013, Julep was generating more than $20M in annual revenues. Founded: 2013. Founded: 2009. Total Funding: $612M. Declared Bankruptcy: 2018.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78