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AUGUST 26, 2019

With the recent global explosion in skincare and wellness products, there are all kinds of stories of how various entrepreneurs wound their way into the market. Instagram has been particularly crucial to building its loyal following among millennial and Gen Z shoppers, with a follower count of 450,000 and growing.

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MAY 2, 2017

Add to that the diminished value of used cars — down about 8 percent this year — and auto lenders like Ally Financial are predicting a market that will be contracting this year. billion — a 14 percent increase from 2015. Capital One reported a write-off rate of 5.1 Capital One reported a write-off rate of 5.1

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JANUARY 14, 2017

For all but the most well-capitalized early in life, the ability to borrow funds is critical — at least if one wants to get a college degree, own a car or a buy house. That is a big drop from the 2015 report that indicated that 21 percent of consumers thought they were going to leave their descendants nothing but debt. More good news.

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JUNE 27, 2019

For instance, New Orleans is the site of one of the most significant and ongoing backlashes against the sharing economy, a global trend that probably won’t kill off Airbnb and other major players, but could create more hassles and pressures for some companies struggling to make it in this big, crowded market.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

We were curious, too, and collaborated with Hyperwallet to measure and size the market. In 2015, 15.8 They capitalize on specialized skills like photography or graphic design. The Millennial Majority. You might know these folks as millennials, and they comprise only 23 percent of the non-gig workforce.

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MAY 28, 2019

The company previously raised $111 million in venture funding from Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Qumra Capital and others. percent – is the total compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the mobile payment transaction market from 2015 to 2020. Additional setups or third-party apps are not needed.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

The capital city is Mexico City, which alone is home to almost 9 million. The nation’s capital is also one of the world’s largest cities. The global accelerator has more than 40 Mexican startups in its portfolio, and Lomelî believes the capital will soon see its own tech explosion. A Fresh Start For Mexico City.

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APRIL 17, 2017

So, while McKelvey lost out on that $2,000 sale — he and his (friend) and Co-Founder Jack Dorsey — the founder of Twitter — did end up with a $17 billion idea (Square’s market cap at the time this piece went to press). After many fits and starts, Square pushed into an IPO in late 2015. A worthy consolation prize by anyone’s measure.

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JULY 18, 2016

Heck, even dollar stores have been making a comeback of late, fueled in large part by those cost-conscious millennials. You can see this trend, too, in Amazon’s recent announcement that it is moving into the lucrative private-label food market. sales in 2015, which was a $2.2 So, what’s going on here? billion in U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

percent increase in travel spend among corporations each year between 2015 and the end of the decade. What’s happened in the last 10 years is that a lot of consumer products have gotten so progressive in their marketing, that it’s coming to be a problem for a lot of enterprises to get a handle over,” he said.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

And 2015 was a good year for the middle class, as median household income rose to $56,516, a 5.2 Millennials don’t seem to be feeling Banana Republic any longer, according to a study by RBC Capital Markets. “This iconic figure and his legendary music, art and personal style remain at the forefront of the collection.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 20, 2016

After its most recent capital raise in September, SoFi, a marketplace lender that focuses on millennials, has raised nearly $1.5 billion in equity capital since its founding in 2011. billion in equity capital, with a market capitalization close to book value. By comparison, over 100 year old and $7.7

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. But millennials face significant headwinds in making those financial dreams a reality. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.

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DECEMBER 15, 2016

In a round led by Flint Capital, digital identity verification technology specialist Socure has raised $13 million in funding. Featuring participation from ff Venture Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Two Sigma Ventures, this week’s investment takes Socure’s total financing to more than $17 million.

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JULY 6, 2018

Though millennial parents were hit with nostalgia, when it comes to the world of toy sales going forward, market watchers of all kinds have been asking themselves the same question for weeks: Now what? Unlike KB, this isn’t a quick stop in the market for the holidays — the new FAO is back full-time in the city.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

Take a look at this chart, which lays out grocery chain market share. Walmart has the largest market share at 14.2 In 2015, the tech media was gaga over Snap and its ability to corral the so-called most valuable eyeballs in media: the millennial. This one is particularly amusing. What a difference two years makes.

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JULY 11, 2016

Cat & Jack is Target’s newest vision — a line of baby and kids clothes, approved by kids, featuring funky colors and cooler cuts — and it is a big move on the rapidly growing market for kids clothes among newly reproducing millennials. And of course, a big risk.

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MARCH 23, 2018

Millennials across America singing “I’m a Toys R Us kid” in as solemn a fashion as possible this week are a testament to that. And fueling it all was the rise of television, where brands such as Mattel could market their toys directly to children — stoking the fires of demand. Toys R Us went public in 1978.

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MAY 31, 2017

I read a recent interview of Members 1st Credit Union CEO Bob Marquette by S&P Global Market Intelligence (link requires subscription). In Brett King's 2012 book, Branch Today, Gone Tomorrow , he called for a 50% reduction in branches while asking what would banking look like in 2015. The decline between 2015 and 2016 was 1.5%.

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MARCH 7, 2017

Since seemingly most people aren’t in a position to build a house from the ground up, which would be ideal, it’s reasonable to suggest that the home improvement market is a huge money-making industry. While home repair spending was at $220 billion in 2015, the research expects that figure to grow to approximately $270 billion by 2025.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 8, 2016

2015 was quite a year for the 800+ Finovate alumni. Here are the highlights from the 2015 Best of Show winners: FinovateEurope 2015. October: Named FinTech Forward 2015 Company to Watch. October: Receives venture capital investment from Pathena. FinovateSpring 2015. August: Reaches 1 million active users.

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JULY 13, 2016

Brick-and-mortar retail will forever remember the day that Nintendo released Pokémon GO , a mobile game that has caused millions of millennials to suddenly discover outside again. “I believe we can take those stores and make them better with some capital, improved assortment and mix of products.” ” Layoffs.

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DECEMBER 22, 2015

Well, what do we say about 2015? And, give or take a stumble or two, we snuck through it and did a reasonable job on 2015 objectives, in our humble opinion. So, it seems we’re good with only one outstanding item—digest the 2015 GonzoBanker Awards! 2015 Executive Call-out. Community bank marketing resources.

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AUGUST 16, 2017

Last quarter, the US unicorn “birth rate” ticked up significantly as 9 new VC-backed companies reached $1B+ valuations (compared to only 3 companies in Q1’17), the highest quarterly total since the close of Q3’15, according to our Q2’17 Venture Capital Funding Report with PwC. Valuation: $1.4B.

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

SavingAdvice.com highlights how Personal Capital can help you gain control of your finances. Credit Sesame features millennial-friendly robo-advisors investment platforms: Betterment , FutureAdvisor , SigFig , Blooom. Quisk selected as a 2015 Red Herring 100 Global Winner.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In May 2019, Barclays released a note estimating the value of Tencent’s fintech business at $123B, or close to a third of the company’s total market cap. of the market, respectively. Diversifying options for savings and investing to expand the market. The second, conceivably, is Tencent’s fintech business.

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JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. While regulators and politicians may be concerned with the big banks getting bigger, market forces will continue to favor the big banks as long as they do a better job serving their customers.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Consider that: Half of Indonesia’s population is under the age of 30, with the number of millennials (aged 17-35) in Indonesia currently at 79.5M. By 2050, Indonesia is projected to have the third largest middle class among emerging markets. GET THE 106-PAGE FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Insurance in Indonesia today. in 2013 to 15.8%

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Of the companies on our list, 5 are Series A startups that have raised funds this year, 8 are seed or angel stage companies that have raised funds since 2015, and 2 are companies that have raised funds via crowdfunding platforms since 2016. Select Investors : StartLab Galway, Enterprise Ireland, Notion Capital. fitnessgenes.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

.” Pictured (left to right): Miranda Lanzillotti, Marketing Communications Manager, and Pamela Rice, Senior Vice President of Technology, for OnDeck, discussing lending APIs at FinDEVr 2014. Fortune magazine listed OnDeck as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for Millennials.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

While late-stage investing rounds are the typical “tipping point” for entry into the unicorn club, one quarter of newborn unicorns in H1’17 earned their $1B+ valuations with a mid-stage Series C capital raise. Select Round Investors: Breyer Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Wildcat Venture Partners. Valuation: $1.4B.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

The impact of tech on the mortgage market is still in the early innings. Banks have receded from mortgage lending for a host of reasons, principally because the cost of complying with strict regulation from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on loan qualification and capital requirements has made the business more expensive.

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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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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Popular media coverage of millennials often fixates on the industries the generation is allegedly killing and their supposed fiscal irresponsibility. Some industries benefiting from millennials’ increased spending power, such as travel, reflect well-worn Gen Y tropes like the general preference for “experiences” over things.

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JUNE 27, 2017

And as men – particularly single millennial men with a fair amount of discretionary capital to put toward the project – are moving toward a more pro-grooming stance – the market is moving quickly to catch up. Just this week, men’s grooming start-up Oars + Alps bagged $1.3 Overcoming The Challenges . A New Opportunity.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 16, 2015

Hedgeable’s NEXT Partner Network makes private banking platforms available to millennials. Ldger offers its distributed ledger technology to modern credit market investors and originators to avoid inefficiencies in traditional capital market processes.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

Peltz and P&G collectively spent over $100M on marketing to bring investors to their sides. Barington Capital pressured Avon CEO to step down. Activist investor Barington Capital drove out Avon CEO Sheri McCoy in 2017, and in Mar’2018 Avon agreed to add Barington Capital’s CEO to its board of directors.

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