Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

The pullback of banks from the small business lending space left a gap filled by alternative lenders who are exploring new ways to connect entrepreneurs with capital, a journey that includes innovation and a bit of experimentation. An IBISWorld report published in 2014 found that 98 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Attempts to connect through social media, email marketing or even in-person — there are tried-and-true ways of successfully connecting with consumers and ultimately incentivizing them to purchase. The market is estimated to be worth nearly $3 billion , growing tenfold over the past three years. “We

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 15, 2015

In 2014, Celent recognized mBank’s digital platform redesign and in 2015, Celent recognized mBank’s Bancassurance initiative. Through 2014, mBank has grown to more than 4.7 Gamification and social media integration inspired by Foursquare, Like and Love. Well, not exactly. About mBank. mBank is no stranger to Celent.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2018

This includes a wide range of investors, including venture capital funds, private equity firms, corporations, and angel investors. Major international food incubator program Food-X also launched in 2014, and has since backed over 600 startups. E-commerce and social media support startup growth. SNACKING 2.0:

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

That sense of purpose, paired with a savvy presence on social media, brought the business a large and devoted following — and has seen the firm expand from shoes to other environmentally sound and charitably oriented accessories like bags, hats and sunglasses.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

As smaller digital media startups focus on short-form video, the big 4 subscription streaming services — Amazon, HBO, Hulu, and Netflix — are competing for market share by doubling down on long-form original content. The pivot to video is real. Meanwhile, established companies continue to see big rounds.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem grew by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone. In general, venture capitalists are boosting their investments in Latin America, with funding reaching $594 million in 2015, a stark increase from $387 million in 2012, the Latin America Venture Capital Association confirmed.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

More recently and by comparison, the mortgage meltdown and subsequent global financial crisis took down more than 500 banks between 2007 and 2014, with total assets of nearly $959 billion. We knew there was tremendous hubris in the subprime market. trillion failed. My lesson learned to the regulators, read your past lessons learned.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

This is a classic bank deal – one acronym buys another at a good price and plans to cut the hell out of cost while adding markets. Chris’ public posts including his playbook for dealing with COVID-19 were gobbled up on social media. Market cap in January: $19B. You know that dog either has Capital One or Delta Amex.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 15, 2015

The funding takes Fastacash’s total capital to more than $23 million and will help the company deepen its presence in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and India, as well as Europe, the United States, and the U.K. Fastacash made its Finovate debut in London at FinovateEurope 2014.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The investment includes a bridge loan from Peter Thiel and Amadeus Capital Partners (Amadeus) from earlier this year that has been converted into equity, as well as word that Kreditech hopes the round ultimately will raise more than €100 million. Loren Felsman, managing director at J.C. Flowers appeared first on Finovate.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

The round featured participation from American Express Ventures, along with existing investors BDC Capital, Blumberg Capital, and Tenfore Holdings. Trulioo’s total capital now stands at more than $23 million. The company also presented at the inaugural FinDEVr developers conference in 2014.

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Social Assurance

MAY 13, 2014

After getting a presence on social media, the first question I hear from many financial institutions is, “how do we get our customers to just share this with others.” I spoke with a banker recently who is connected to me on social and he says, “you share about things all the time you enjoy, what would make you share about your bank?”.

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Banking 2020

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.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: April 25, 2014. Ballmer led Microsoft’s purchase of Nokia for over $7B in a deal finalized in 2014. Date: January 13, 2014. In 2014, Google sought to make an entrance into smart homes by acquiring Nest Labs, a four-year-old startup founded by two ex-Apple engineers, Tony Fadell and Matt Rogers. Price: $3.2B.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

GAFA’s search data, smart home devices, advertising and marketing capabilities, and more offer compelling use cases for the beauty industry. Simultaneously, the beauty industry is looking towards tech to provide an edge in an increasingly crowded market. Google intends to dominate the smart home market. Consumer Insights.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

The company came out of stealth mode with a splashy Fortune cover story in 2014, revealing to the public that it had raised more than $400M, at a valuation of over $9B. Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. Total funding : $161M. The rise and fall of Pets.com. in 2000 to 232.1M

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Today, Instagram is one of the more popular social media platforms. Owned by Facebook, the image- and video-sharing service is worth an estimated $100B, boasts 1 billion users, and has spawned a new class of marketing careers for savvy users. Source: Wayback Machine. Source: Shopify Investor Deck 2016.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Coda Automotive was an early player in the electric vehicle market, an early failure, and a great example of why being early is not always an advantage — even if the future your company envisions is probably the right one. Another, larger problem was that the market for electric cars did not take off the way that Coda expected.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

Capital One integration with Amazon Echo. Capital One is the only bank with a live Alexa integration (called “Skill”), but Lloyds Bank put together a proof of concept this spring. Phase two of NACHA’s Same Day ACH initiative will take effect 15 Sept 2017. Technologies: AI, Chatbots & Natural Language Processing.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

The EAAS market map below highlights some of the 40+ insurgent startup technology leaders building expert automation & augmentation software across any number of industries ranging from lawyers to journalists to wealth managers to traders to consulting, and more. But first, what is Expert Automation & Augmentation (EAAS) Software?

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CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

Despite deal growth, funding totals have been slipping since 2014; however, this is due to momentum among newer, smaller startups. Cosmetics went public, after having been acquired by private equity firm TPG Growth in 2014. In the face of heightened startup activity, beauty corporates have become more aggressive in the private markets.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2017

To measure “power”, Planet Compliance used an algorithm that measured a company’s activity in the media, as well as online and in social media including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Wikipedia. Market capitalization of $5.63 Founded in 2014. Market capitalization of $218 million.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

We define Chinese investment as participation in private financing rounds by investors (corporate, venture capital, angel, private equity, etc.) Between 2013 and 2014, Chinese investors completed tech investments to companies headquartered in 13 states plus Washington DC. headquartered in mainland China. Hong Kong or Taiwan).

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CB Insights

APRIL 26, 2018

China’s internet may be sandboxed from the rest of the world, but China’s big tech companies are bringing their AI capabilities to the global market. BAT’s private market AI bets and global expansion. A year later, in 2014, Baidu recruited Ng to lead its AI group as chief scientist. (He BAT patents reveal AI roadmap.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Social media is also helping campers discover new places to visit, then share their experiences with others: 30% of millennials said that they picked a camping spot after seeing someone else go there. Instead, the fitness industry is seeing growth at the ends of the spectrum: budget gyms and boutique studios.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Telehealth technology is estimated to be a $43B market, according to CB Insights’ Industry Analyst Consensus. In March, the FDA eased restrictions related to marketing claims, allowing developers of remote patient monitoring devices to pitch their devices to hospitals. market by 2025 prior to the onset of Covid-19.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

A host of startups have emerged to capitalize on this trend. It’s even harder when your target market would rather never think about what you’re trying to sell them — retirement, for example. Below, we’ll show you: How to use pre-launch marketing to build trust and hype. In aggregate, they command $1.3

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

But there wasn’t a person on the planet, save us here at PYMNTS, who back in 2014 didn’t say Apple Pay was going to crush everyone, marginalize the card networks and kill PayPal. There’s been no shortage of capital to start new businesses. It didn’t — and the jury is out on whether it ever will. Today, despite the story the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

A cryptocurrency engineer is creating a social media platform to allow content writers to be paid in bitcoin — a “Bitcoinbook” for Reddit users, if you will. Shortly after launching in April, the Keza app shut down , and this was on the heels of $357,000 in funding from Digital Currency Group and Jason Calacanis of HOF Capital.

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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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CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

These direct-to-consumer, or D2C companies, are able to manufacture and ship their products at much lower costs than traditional consumer brands because they own all of their customers’ data and maintain end-to-end control over the making, marketing, and distribution of products. No need to choose.

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