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MARCH 1, 2019

This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac. Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

“It’s hard to imagine that there’s so much technology and innovation happening up and down the mobility spectrum except for in this market — and it’s a $1.4 It’s 2020, we have technology everywhere all the time, and most people are doing all their research on their phones anyway. trillion market in the U.S. These are massive purchases.

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JUNE 18, 2020

The financial technology company is regarded for helping to make trading in vogue with millennials, Reuters reported. “We The company noted in a separate tweet that its systems had been completely brought back online and its web platforms were working. “We We were able to resolve this at 9:39 AM PST,” Robinhood said in a tweet.

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DECEMBER 26, 2019

Lotte, a South Korean conglomerate, is shutting down its Vietnamese online marketplace, lotte.vn, which allows merchants to connect with buyers, according to Deal Street Asia. The company is planning to completely exit retail to become a technology and industrial firm, focusing more on smart technology and new types of cars.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

The saga goes back to 2013, when Sonos and Google agreed that Google would design its music service to work easily with Sonos’ speakers. Sonos is now accusing Google of infringing on five patents, including for technology that lets wireless speakers connect and synchronize with one another. Sonos is suing Google as of Tuesday (Jan.

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DECEMBER 29, 2020

He came from the brand marketing side of the house at Clairol to the retail side and became CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue from 2006 to 2013. percent overall and 31 percent online. The digital-first economy was the obvious winner, and he credited retail technology as one of the reasons for the 49 percent spike in holiday eCommerce.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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OCTOBER 17, 2019

But where there are problems lie opportunities – and that’s the story with a company called TruTag Technologies. According to that report, “TruTags are used with hyperspectral imaging technology, which is able to process much more wavelengths than other imaging methods, so it can collect more precise and detailed data from an image.

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OCTOBER 17, 2019

But where there are problems lie opportunities – and that’s the story with a company called TruTag Technologies. According to that report, “TruTags are used with hyperspectral imaging technology, which is able to process much more wavelengths than other imaging methods, so it can collect more precise and detailed data from an image.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Consumers have been banking online for 28 years. The first, online bank Security First Network Bank (SFNB) launched in 1995, just a year after Amazon.com. 197,000 $1,700 2 Robinhood 6080 2013 SF 17,190,000 $6,200 3 SoFi 4017 2011 SF 13,080,000 4.6 124 $66 27 Axos 220 2013 1,110,000 $0 28 Majority 126 2019 Stockholm 168,000 4.6

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MAY 26, 2020

Checkout.com faces competition from Stripe, a San Francisco technology company that allows businesses to make and receive payments over the internet, and Adyen, a Dutch payment company that provides businesses a way to accept eCommerce, mobile and point-of-sale payments.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The platform will have the ability to manage transactions across multiple payment types — online, mobile, point-of-sale, digital wallets, debit and credit cards, and real-time payments — and countries. “As Westpac-backed FinTech Assembly Payments was founded in 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. .

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JULY 6, 2020

Uber Technologies is buying Postmates Inc., The merger is expected to allow the combined companies to go head-to-head with DoorDash, the San Francisco-based on-demand prepared food delivery service founded by four Stanford students in 2013. the food-delivery app, in an all-stock deal worth $2.6 billion, Bloomberg reported.

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MAY 26, 2017

While more Americans 65 and older are embracing technology, with roughly two-thirds of older citizens going online and owning smartphones, many seniors remain relatively unconnected from digital life for a variety of reasons. And seniors ages 65 to 69 are about twice as likely as those ages 80 and older to ever go online.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

This marks the Japanese conglomerate’s third investment in the country since it announced the launch of a $2 billion fund to target Latin American technology companies. We grant quick loans based on technology, alternative data sources, artificial intelligence and data science.”.

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JUNE 22, 2018

Insurance is one of them, according to Wayne Xu, COO of online insurance firm Zhong An. Instead, Zhong An’s strategy is to focus on an offering that’s easier to scale — technology. “We Zhong An was launched in 2013 as a joint venture between Chinese insurer Ping An and two of the country’s internet giants, Alibaba and Tencent.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Online auto retailer Vroom has announced a $146 million Series G funding round led by AutoNation. Launched in 2013, Vroom offers customers who buy a car off the platform seven days to test drive the vehicle after delivery, and allows for them to return it if they are not fully satisfied.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It was barely two years ago that the world’s first facial recognition payment system was developed, but now it seems this technology is set for lift-off globally. Finnish firm Uniqul launched biometric authentication technology in 2013, which used mathematical models of people’s faces to confirm users.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

PayPal, the digital payments company, is rolling out two new technology Innovation Labs based in India, where FinTech startups are currently flourishing. Citi ThankYou Rewards cardholders can select their ThankYou Points to pay for all or part of their purchase when checking out online. and Singapore.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

AML automation is a breakthrough technology for many businesses, enabling them to be compliant with federal regulations while avoiding the tedious and expensive manual effort of inspecting every transaction for potential violations,” the Tracker states.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. The first three quarters of 2013 showed eCommerce sales growth of 17.4 But those same shoppers didn’t shift their spend to those stores online. The gap between the department store’s 3.3

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Founded in 2013 in London, this first round of funding will support Fidel’s ambitions to grow internationally and hire more talent. This includes loyalty , digital receipts, PFM/expense management and “online-to-offline attribution,” Fidel Co-founder and CEO Subrata Dev told the news outlet.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

Despite the rise of e-commerce and mobile, the physical channel still plays an important role in consumer experience — and retailers are increasingly leveraging technologies to stay afloat. Cashier-less technology is one of the latest trends to dominate conversation. The technologies supporting a cashier-less environment.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

For its part, Acima has been playing — and growing — in the lease to own (LTO) market since 2013. In 2013, the company started with revenues of $97 million. Rent-A-Center is buying Utah-based Acima , has been the owner of an incredible growth record, even for the payments and credit business. Its revenues are pegged to top $1.25

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NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Most of the industry still relies on 1970s era technology like mainframes and COBOL, he said. Deserve was originally launched in 2013 as SelfScore, which served international students who had trouble getting credit cards. Goldman sees the value in that given they didn’t have any legacy infrastructure when they started Marcus.”.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

Both companies were rivals vying for market dominance and hemorrhaging cash as they tried to attract businesses and outdo each other, but now they can focus on taking on the online giant itself. He has run Cloudera since 2013 and took it public in 2017. When the merger was announced in October, it was valued at $5.2

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APRIL 18, 2018

Carvana, the Phoenix-based online buying and selling platform for used cars and creator of the used car vending machine, has acquired computer vision startup Car360, which leverages 360-degree imaging technology to help sellers show off their vehicles from every angle.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 12, 2016

But a new report from the Wall Street Journal indicates that chargeoff rates at Lending Club are up 38% since 2013. Scandals aside, Lending Club has been doing well in the area that mattered — borrowers were paying back their loans. This is troubling because credit card default rates decreased over the Read More.

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JUNE 11, 2018

Providing Curbside with resources to grow its platform globally, Rakuten has acquired the mobile ordering technology company. Established in 2013, Curbside’s technology uses predictive arrival to help with order fulfillment. The deal’s terms were not made public, retail news source Chain Store Age reported.

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JANUARY 15, 2020

Retail consumers increasingly expect convenience in every area of life, and banks today want to meet that demand, not just in terms of online and mobile banking, but also their banks’ available range of products.”. This new technological solution means helping U.S. platform,” said Raisin U.S. CEO Paul Knodel.

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APRIL 13, 2018

According to Bloomberg , several sources said that Kabbage plans to use Orchard’s technology. Founded in 2013, New York-based Orchard initially provided Wall Street firms with data on the marketplace lending sector. It focuses on small businesses and licenses technology to banks, much like Orchard. billion.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 10, 2016

in 2013, it seemed like a distant dream, The Fed itself announced a 10-year time horizon. It looks like this faster payments thing is going to happen after all. When the Federal Reserve floated the idea of faster payments in the U.S. But over the past week, proposals have been Read More.

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MAY 31, 2016

If you look closely enough, it can seem as if online retailers are stuck in a kind of moth-to-the-flame dance with the consumers that fueled their rise. Of course, drones may be a transformational technology, but their future of widespread disruption is likely still a few expensive years’ of shipping fees away.

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MARCH 7, 2016

Digital Insight, acquired by NCR in 2013, announced today that Android Fingerprint ID would be incorporated into its mobile banking app in May. This feature allows mobile banking users to authenticate with fingerprints on Android devices.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

They’re places where the company already has a presence and where resources and infrastructure could support a technology heavyweight like Amazon. Amazon has also acquired some local startups, including sensor developer Lumedyne Technologies, which may have contributed to the decision. But those are all fairly obvious submissions.

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JUNE 21, 2019

The company has raised $549 million over seven funding rounds since the end of 2013. The company’s founder, Kevin Guo, said the online finance industry in China “is undergoing a reshuffle.”. Over the next three years, we will harness our technological strength to provide more high-quality, high-performing services,” Guo said.

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

Nike’s technology investments are being put to the test this week after the release of its new product, the Nike HyperAdapt. The HyperAdapt sneakers come as part of a push by the footwear manufacturing company to shift their business model from wholesaler to eCommerce mogul as retail continues to shift online across sectors.

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