PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

The announcement comes as, since 2014, more than 163 million women have launched businesses across the globe, at a rate that outpaces that of businesses launched by men. Atlanta exists as a hub for entrepreneurship, and looking toward global presence She’s Next will also target regions as far flung as the U.K., An inaugural Jan.

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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 With an estimated population of just 5.47

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. A decade of online payments innovation. A decade of online payments innovation. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

CU Wallet, a Los Angeles-based provider of white-label digital wallet solutions for regional and community FIs, has picked Finovate Best of Show winner AnchorID to provide multi-factor authentication. Pictured: CEO David Schropfer demonstrating AnchorID at FinovateFall 2014 in New York.

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MARCH 7, 2016

These stats come to us from the 2015 FMSI Teller Line Study , a “detailed annual study of teller activity volumes” that features a “compilation of statistics from community banks and credit unions in geographic regions ranging from all across North America.”

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 1, 2016

MX’s data aggregation and innovative visualization technology provide accurate information in an engaging way that “makes it easy for people to manage their finances,” according to MX founder and CEO Ryan Caldwell, who underscored the technology’s “intuitive, innovative UI.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

Over the past eight weeks PYMNTS has cast a weekly global spotlight on one of the many tech hubs fostering innovation and tech advancements across the world. In 2014 alone, British technology companies received over $795 million in investments from U.S. businesses find partners in Israel to drive their innovation agendas forward.

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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. There weren’t easy ways to innovate retail business models. Things went off the rails, not surprisingly, in 2008 — courtesy of the financial crisis. Economists don’t think so.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 27, 2016

Not only did the sector have a banner year for innovation, it scored a record amount of VC investments. To gauge the temperature of fintech innovation in Europe, we looked at Finovate alums in different regions: Aire.io in the U.K., Founded in 2014, the company’s CEO Aneesh Varma talked with us about its London roots.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. We’ve created a list of finance innovation labs from some of the biggest names in the industry, as well as from newcomers looking to make a name through tech. We’ve written about corporate innovation theater before — and how sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 22, 2018

By 2014, these organizations began replicating each other’s products and services. Amazon S3 enables developers to focus on innovating with data, rather than figuring out how to store it.”. When Satya Nadella replaced Steve Ballmer as CEO in February 2014, Microsoft underwent a radical transformation.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 6, 2016

Algomi – London, UK – FinovateFall 2014. Blockchain – London, UK – FinDEVr San Francisco 2014. ” The founders also highlighted differences from the 2015 list, with this year’s roster featuring more companies innovating in “security, compliance, and risk.” more 30 out of the 50).

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Where’s the innovation & money in renewables? Now, several innovative new methods for storing solar energy are gaining traction, from lithium-ion batteries to substances that have high heat-holding capacities, like molten salt. Free: What’s the latest in renewable energy? Lithium-ion batteries.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. Eldercare has long been a target for technological innovation, with advocates highlighting the practical and infrastructural challenges presented by 73M baby boomers aging into their retirement years.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 20, 2017

From flying cars to instant connectivity, see the list of 36 companies poised to change the world with innovative tech. Zoona uses technology to provide financial services to underserved and financially excluded communities across Africa. Here are 38 companies targeting those opportunities around the globe. Onko Solutions.

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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). Around 4 p.m.,

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Facebook’s $22B acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014 was (and still is) the largest private acquisition of a VC-backed company ever. The previous year, King’s 2014 IPO was hotly anticipated. At the time of the company’s IPO 2014, Apax’s stake was worth about 100x what they paid in 2005. Lending Club.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2016

Innovation is the engine of America,” Purcell noted. Dimon went on to discuss, at some length, the “mission-critical” services that big banks can supply are the types of things “regional and community banks simply cannot do.”. Specifically, in 2014 he noted that alt lenders were “coming to eat our lunch.”.

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