PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

Kate Rettker, senior marketing manager and manager of the Protein Bar’s mobile order-ahead process, said the company has tweaked its app design to feature more distinct pops of color and better menu functionality, including adding photography. But the Protein Bar’s relationship with LevelUp goes back further than that.

social media 109

social media Mobile Boston Payments 109

Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Mike Butler of Radius, although a lifelong banker, came from outside of the region and implemented a business model and cultural change at his bank with new management and a "fast fail" innovation culture. Did you know that "Culture" was Merriam-Webster's 2014 word of the year? Mike is from Cleveland. And surprisingly a Yankees fan.

Cleveland 78

Cleveland Boston Strategy Management 78

Tefkin

JUNE 3, 2014

While other sectors attract more mainstream press attention (payment, retail banking), the asset management industry is also deeply affected by “software eating the world” Asset Class Competition. Traditional asset management companies are increasingly facing competition on both sides of the performance scale.

Industry 42

Industry Management Innovation Analysis 42

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2016

As one 29-year-old Silicon Valley marketing manager and former frequent Virgin flyer told The New York Times : “I think of [Virgin] as a young, hip airline. percent slide compared to Q3 2014. Spirit takes a hit in the complaint category because people don’t really know much about them,” Headley told The Boston Globe.

Alaska 100

Alaska America Wichita US 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2018

We were in those shoes in 2013 [and] 2014 when we were running our own eCommerce store,” ShipBob Co-Founder Divey Gulati told PYMNTS in an interview. “We While Gulati and his co-founder managed to automate practically every function, there was just one piece of their business they couldn’t wrap their heads around — shipping and logistics.

Chicago 106

Chicago Dallas Software Retail 106

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

Aspiration Bank is one of those innovators hoping to gain socially-conscious consumers via a pay-what-you-like fee structure — while also managing to please investors at the same time. The last such store closed earlier this year in Boston. But that’s not stopping efforts at innovation and disruption in this space.

Retail 116

Retail New York City Millennials Boston 116

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Wire fraud incidents nearly doubled to 27 percent in 2014, from 14 percent a year earlier, according to the 2015 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey. She is also the founder of Secura Risk Management in Atlanta, a firm that assists community banks in payments risk management and fraud prevention. By Cheryl Winokur Munk.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Fraud Atlanta Community 70

PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

A 2014 study by Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management found that’s the case, revealing evidence to support that seven-second rule of thumb. The restaurant, Spyce , is set to open this spring in central Boston. An earlier version was opened at an MIT cafeteria.

Innovation 105

Innovation Study Google Survey 105

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is, of course, excited to see Tom Brady take a shot at that sixth Super Bowl ring. million, and $1 million more than the cost to air a commercial during the 2014 Super Bowl. Then again, so is winning the Super Bowl, yet someone manages every year. We in Boston hope for it to be our sixth!

Boston 150

Boston Retail Branding Payments 150

FICO

APRIL 11, 2022

That compares to 0.98% in April 2014 and 0.85% in April 2009. These states also tend to demonstrate other “high achiever” behaviors in areas such as having a healthier lifestyle and higher education levels which likely correlate with sound credit management behaviors. As of April 2019, about 1.6% of the U.S.

New Hampshire 52

New Hampshire Connecticut Minnesota San Francisco 52

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

Lynn Drysdale, Managing Attorney, Consumer Law Unit, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. The new members are as follows: Consumer Advisory Board Members. Jacksonville, FL.

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

The Boston-based furniture and home goods retailers saw it stock price shoot up 20 percent to an all time high as earnings reports clocked in stronger than expected. They get completely annihilated when they are wrong,” Active Alts’ Brad Lamensdorf, portfolio manager of the SQZZ ETF, said in a phone interview with CNBC.

Retail 100

Retail Boston America Management 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

With blizzard Stella faded like Blanche Dubois’ southern charm, Boston still had its winter chill. One panelist noted that, in general, IT systems are poorly managed, with executives agreeing that it is hard to attract the talent necessary to truly be proactive in the fight against cyberattacks; private and public collaboration is needed.

Innovation 103

Innovation Lending Boston Security 103

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Before coming to Mastercard five years ago, Judge was part of the Transport for London team, which brought contactless payments to London’s public transport (also in partnership with Cubic ) in 2014. It also makes the city’s public transport systems much less accessible to outsiders and visitors to the city.

New York 105

New York New York City System Metro 105

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

” Here, a team of over 60 professionals in healthcare, design, IT, and project management work around a business strategy called design thinking. Founded: 2014. This simplifies the prescription filling process for patients and improves pharmacy inventory management. Founded: 2014. Start small. Founded: 1979.

Innovation 73

Innovation Cleveland New York New York City 73

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

GG: In July 2014, our cofounder, James Riel, was out at a bar when his phone died. For example, we have shareable smartphone chargers in 16 bars in restaurants in Boston Logan Airport. Airmall, the concessions management company, pays Oomf to make shareable portable chargers available at no cost for airport guests.

Boston 127

Boston Software Marketing Examples 127

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. The company has raised $23.8

Compliance 12

Compliance San Francisco Boston Washington 12

FICO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

That compares to 0.98% in April 2014 and 0.85% in April 2009. These states also tend to demonstrate other “high achiever” behaviors in areas such as having a healthier lifestyle and higher education levels which likely correlate with sound credit management behaviors. As of April 2019, about 1.6% of the U.S.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Connecticut Minnesota San Francisco 40

CB Insights

AUGUST 25, 2017

July 2017 saw the two largest-ever restaurant tech deals: a $151M private equity investment by Vista Equity Partners to Providence-based Upserve , and a $101M Series C (with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Generation Investment Management, and Lead Edge Capital) to Boston-based Toast.

Trends 28

Trends Georgia Google Boston 28

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

For those charged with managing the consumer’s trust and safety when transacting online, and in the midst of increasingly clever cybercrooks, being comfortable going against the status quo flow has become much more important than ever before, he said. I joked that I’d be a shoo-in for the job. All while keeping prices low for consumers.

Cards 169

Cards Course Study New York 169

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 17, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. HQ: Boston. Divvy (Bill.com). Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. FunnelDash. Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 16 June 2021. Website visits (May 2021): 5,200 (SEMRush). Employees: 32 ( Pitchbook ). FAB Score = 18. –

Cards 15

Cards Utah Online Austin 15

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 17, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. HQ: Boston. Divvy (Bill.com). Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. FunnelDash. Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 16 June 2021. Website visits (May 2021): 5,200 (SEMRush). Employees: 32 ( Pitchbook ). FAB Score = 18. –

Cards 15

Cards Utah Online Austin 15

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 10, 2015

At least we are not in Boston. In 2014, our GDP growth was +2.4%; in the fourth quarter, it was +2.2% Oil Steals the Show The biggest story of the past year in the markets has to be the plunging price of oil, down 50% in 2014 to below $50 per barrel. We need a change of seasons! with real final sales rising only a measly +0.1%.

Philadelphia 60

Philadelphia US Study Boston 60

Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Certainly for the largest banks, contact centers are evolving into digital retail centers, managing new digital channels to handle more customer support activities previously conducted in-person at branches. Source: ICBA NewsWatch Today, December 2014. It depends on if you look at where the puck is or where the puck is going to be.”.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Operations Retail 70

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 10, 2015

Our last funding news for Kensho was in November 2014, when the company raised $15 million in a round led by Goldman Sachs. Pictured (left to right): Kensho Head of Strategy and Business Development, Adam Broun, and CEO Daniel Nadler demonstrating Warren at FinovateEurope 2014 in London.

Innovation 12

Innovation Massachusetts Boston Analysis 12

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Panowicz, who worked for fellow Finovate alum mBank as Senior Director and Managing Director from the fall of 2011 to the spring of 2015, will be responsible for Kreditech’s product and technology departments. His long tenure in finance and technology includes stints at Alior Bank, Microsoft, eBay, and The Boston Consulting Group.

Technology 19

Technology Boston Leadership Conference 19

PYMNTS

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. Loans under management were up, but so were loss reserves, which have doubled as unpaid balances have increased 57 percent.

Lending 100

Lending Apple Cards Study 100

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Epperson, a managing director at the global business advisory firm AlixPartners LLP. Consumer studies the Boston firm has conducted indicate increasing mobile-banking adoption and awareness and use of mobile remote-deposit capture applications. “By Ever stand behind anyone trying to use mobile pay? Is Mobile Fully Catching On?

Mobile 105

Mobile Community Bank Community Technology 105

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. HQ: Boston. Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. Profit (was Swipedom ). Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 1 Dec 2021. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs.

Cards 15

Cards Online Utah Austin 15

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Expensify is more known for expense management, but introduced a corporate charge card in Oct 2019. HQ: Boston. Tribal Credit. Bento for Business. Profit (was Swipedom ). Source: FintechLabs, Crunchbase, SEMrush, SimilarWeb; 1 Dec 2021. Notes : *FAB score = Fintech Attention Barometer , a proprietary measure calculated by Fintech Labs.

Cards 15

Cards Online Utah Austin 15

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Creating and then keeping that balance today is no different than what scientists in their labs learned long ago: managing the delicate interdependencies of the four characteristics that all ecosystems share — and doing that in near perfect harmony. Some spend much more in cities like Boston, New York and San Francisco.

Innovation 146

Innovation Cards Payments San Francisco 146

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

With the launch of its new, end-to-end biometric authentication solution – VeridiumID – the security innovator that demoed its technology at FinovateFall 2014 as Hoyos Labs is now Veridium. Oxford and London), as well as in Boston, Massachusetts; and Timisoara, Romania. The company also has offices in the U.K.

New York City 12

New York City Massachusetts Boston New York 12

CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. Total assets under management (AUM) at the top asset managers now dwarfs total AUM at the top banks. The disruption of asset management. Task management platform Asana went public via DPO in September 2020.

Management 78

Management Capital Company Marketing 78

Tomorrow's Transactions

OCTOBER 9, 2014

This year it was in Boston and one of its notable features was a closing keynote by Bill Gates, focusing on the issue of financial inclusion. Sibos Bill Gates @gatesfoundation tells bankers “developing #digital #Payments & identity systems key to help poor in developing countries” — Brunella Lupano (@BLupano) October 2, 2014.

Bitcoin 52

Bitcoin Conference Boston US 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

I never did get the answer to what I thought was a simple question on Saturday afternoon: “What’s the weather going to be on Monday, April 18, for the Boston Marathon?” In 2014, Facebook began to do something about it.

Google 100

Google Mobile Branding Apple 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

And there is no pain like the pain that exists for drivers in Boston, and some of its most conveniently situated neighborhoods. “I In 2014, SPOT was launched to make that connection. There are roughly 100,000 private parking spots in the greater Boston area,” said Golub. “We How It Works. SPOT is a pretty simple.

Boston 148

Boston Los Angeles San Francisco DC 148

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. ” –DCVC.

Security 34

Security Capital Software Data 34