PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. As of 2014, the mobile phone penetration rate in Singapore was 148 percent. In a region where mobile phone penetration grew from 92.7 Singapore’s GDP was roughly $407 billion in 2015.

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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. Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. Get the full report. How Stripe makes money .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2018

and the World Cup (like in 2014, when the U.S. However, this year, merchants noted that sales are down from what they were during the 2014 World Cup at the same time — a situation, according to The Kathmandu Post , largely attributable to the sudden emergence of eCommerce in the region. Even in a “good year” for the U.S.

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MARCH 10, 2015

According to FDIC Data Calls as outlined in the Forbes , in the 4th Quarter of 2014, traditional banks’ commercial loan portfolios saw a 3.1% Here are a few ways Kyle described how this concept might work: Marketing to the local community and actively becoming a part of it. Making the small to mid-market loans more financially viable.

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 16, 2016

They used to hold reserves of $4 trillion in 2014. Between February and November, 2015, foreign capital was pulled out of the country to the tune of $843 billion. In our region, the Philly Fed indices of business activity all turned negative in December, but, hey, higher rates will help, right?

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 29, 2015

It looks like 2014 was an anomaly. The scrooge list : Top-20 banks with no holiday promotions or graphics on 23 Dec 2015: Bank of America, Bank of the West (BNP Paribas), BB&T, Capital One & Capital One 360 (formerly ING Direct), Chase (note 2), Citizens (RBS), HSBC, SunTrust, US Bank, Wells Fargo, Zions Bank.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Notable projects: The Mayo Clinic OB Nest explores ways for women with low-risk pregnancies to reduce the number of their in-person doctor visits through a combination of dedicated nurses, a special online community, and in-home monitoring. Founded: 2014. Founded: 2014. Cardinal Health — Fuse.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 1, 2016

Directed at regional and community banks and credit unions, the solution gives them the kind of the technology customers are increasingly expecting – and getting – from larger FIs. MX has raised $50 million in funding and includes USAA, TTV Capital, and North Peak Ventures among its investors.

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CB Insights

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. However, the model doesn’t currently allow companies to issue new shares, meaning that DPOs do not raise any capital for the company. STAYING PRIVATE.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2016

The latest Store Front Business Index™, a PYMNTS and CAN Capital collaboration, reveals that while the past 12 months have been a raucous time for the stock market, it’s been a profitable time for many store front businesses. percent between Q3 2014 and Q3 2015. It’s a good time to be a business owner on Main Street USA. percent and 4.3

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DECEMBER 12, 2017

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. billion in asset company headquartered in West Virginia, providing community banking services primarily in the Eastern Panhandle and South Central regions of the state, and the Northern and Shenandoah Valley regions of Virginia. Then, kaboom!

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 27, 2016

To gauge the temperature of fintech innovation in Europe, we looked at Finovate alums in different regions: Aire.io in the U.K., The article also notes that venture capital investment rose from £34 million in 2010 to £312 million in the first six months of 2015. Bitbond in Germany, and Ledger in France.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

We began the Weekly Tech Center Roundup journey in London – Europe’s self-proclaimed startup capital. In 2014 alone, British technology companies received over $795 million in investments from U.S. In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem has grown by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Since 2014, Seacoast has been on a buying spree acquiring 14 banks. Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey.

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PYMNTS

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. Things went off the rails, not surprisingly, in 2008 — courtesy of the financial crisis. But unlike the comeback stories of past recessions, small businesses haven’t come back this time. Economists don’t think so.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

Capital One — Capital One Labs. Key people: James Patterson, Managing VP & Head of Capital One Labs at Capital One. Capital One Labs aims to streamline the product creation process, with a focus on consumer-first design. Notable projects: Capital One Cafes have been popping up in cities all over the country.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 20, 2017

Select Investors: Good Capital. Select Investors: Data Collective, Female Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Google Ventures. Zoona uses technology to provide financial services to underserved and financially excluded communities across Africa. Select Investors: Flywheel Ventures, Root Capital, Golden Seeds, Linseed Capital.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

BOUTIQUE GYMS & CLASSES ARE spreading AS MILLENNIALS SEEK CHOICE AND COMMUNITY. One 2014 survey found that 63% of people who attended boutique studio gyms did so because of the “community aspect formed by other people attending,” with another 47% attributing their attendance to the atmosphere. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Tech giants aren’t the only companies that have spotted the opportunity in remote diagnostics — some biotech companies have moved quickly to demonstrate value and capitalize on the eased regulations as well. It’s a sad consequence, but there is no other way [to communicate].”. Online courses & content.

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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). Around 4 p.m.,

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Get the 65-page report on teardowns for Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more. JD.com took a huge risk by stepping into a major market and investor Capital Today made a $2.4B

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