Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Meisner called it a “rare opportunity” and arrives at the company after serving as chief counsel and CCO for Boston-area alternative investors, RA Capital Management and Regiment Capital Advisors. million in funding ; its most recent round was a $15 million Series B in October 2014.

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AUGUST 12, 2016

Then, there was the announcement of Square Capital’s partnership with Upserve , a restaurant management system (the same one that also acquired Breadcrumb from Groupon in May) to extend working capital to restaurants. 2014, and we just found out about it. Perhaps the biggest Fizzle is that this all happened in Nov.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the US, legislation emerged to forbid investment banks from prop trading, or trading with their own capital, and forcing them to keep more capital on hand. In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. The disruption of asset management. Table of contents. STAYING PRIVATE.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. Lola (acquired by Capital One, 2021) FAB Score = 11. – HQ: Boston. Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. Profit (was Swipedom ). Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 1 Dec 2021. Employees: 171 ( Pitchbook ).

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. Lola (acquired by Capital One, 2021) FAB Score = 11. – HQ: Boston. Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. Profit (was Swipedom ). Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 1 Dec 2021. Employees: 171 ( Pitchbook ).

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Aeropostale had been owned by private equity firm Palladin Consumer Retail Partners since 2014. Summary: Another victim to financial woes and a leveraged buyout (by Bain Capital in 2010), Gymboree filed for Chapter 11 protection in June 2017. Vitamin World. Date: September 2017. Category/Product(s): Vitamins. Date: June 2017.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 3, 2017

Management: In a companion blog post on AVC , USV founder Fred Wilson says his wife “Gotham Gal” Joanne Wilson (an existing investor in Flip) introduced Flip founders Susannah Vila and Roger Graham to his USV partner Andy Weissman. Gupta later called Shah in 2014 to introduce him to the CARMERA concept. Element AI.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2016

The year continues its blistering pace with 28 companies worldwide raising new funds this week, the biggest number since we began tracking in July 2014. Four Finovate alums made up 40% of the weekly total: Taulia raised $46 million for its financial supply-chain management system. Financial supply chain management. FinanceFox.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) #2. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) Here we are again. Silvergate had $150 million in total revenue over the past twelve months, and has a market capitalization of $4.7 Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.

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Banking 2020

JUNE 2, 2015

Last year, 2014, could be described as the transition year for transaction banking, seeing the recovery from the financial crisis and the promise of a strong future growth. 2014 also saw a convergence of many regulations, including Basel III, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and the Dodd-Frank Act, which all impact this area.

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JULY 1, 2016

What we will say is that fun times with family, the dazzling display of fireworks and the perfunctory cookouts and beach time, truly and totally make this upcoming weekend one very big sizzle wrapped around what appears to be in Boston, at least, abundant doses of sunshine. Seriously a Sizzle! Our Fizzle/Sizzle picks for the week.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2017

After a high of 614,024 SMB openings in 2014, the Census reported that only 452,835 firms were started in the U.S. Today, subscription commerce platforms make “box of the month” businesses a manageable reality. Clover Food Labs was one food truck with a Square reader in Boston in 2008. Economists don’t think so.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

But the most effective strategy for getting credentials registered was the launch in 2014 of its digital P2P scheme: Red Envelopes. Then, it managed to get the timing exactly right. We take our weather very seriously in Boston. And WeChat does a bunch of things to get even more users to want to do that.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Top initiatives: First company to test self-driving tech on the streets of Singapore, and later in Boston. It then also became the first to test such technology on public streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Former Tesla Autopilot manager hired as CTO of self-driving tech subsidiary. Aptiv hits the road for testing.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

As a result, an entire ecosystem comprised of hundreds of tech startups has emerged to help brick-and-mortar retailers adapt, working across categories from inventory management to shelf monitoring. Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain.

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JUNE 20, 2019

The company — originally called Spare5 — was launched in 2014 out of Seattle-based VC Madrona Venture’s labs, a rival of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk program. The company eventually relaunched under its new name in 2017 after a $14 million funding round led by Intel Capital, Google Ventures and Accenture Ventures.

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APRIL 14, 2022

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CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

From their humble, skunkworks-style origins in Palo Alto to their current offices in Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Seattle, and Boston, they’ve scaled up to attack new projects but keep the same focus on experimentation and innovation that helped them build the first Kindle. Capital One. Innovation Lab Name: Capital One Labs.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

2014 Second Update (9/24/2014). 2014 First Update (6/3/2014). Original 50 Startup Failure Post-Mortems (1/20/2014). Background: Pearl was founded in 2014 by three ex-Apple iPod engineers, and hired dozens of other ex-Apple employees. 2017 Third Update (10/31/17). 2017 Second Update (6/9/17). Product: Bridj.

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