CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

That’s doubly true when you’re the head of a legacy business desperate to stay relevant. ” More recently, on a March 2016 earnings call, FedEx Executive VP Mike Glenn minimized the impact of Amazon’s decision to lease aircraft and buy its own trucks to get into the logistics and shipping business. Mobile gaming.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

That’s doubly true when you’re the head of a legacy business desperate to stay relevant. ” More recently, on a March 2016 earnings call, FedEx Executive VP Mike Glenn minimized the impact of Amazon’s decision to lease aircraft and buy its own trucks to get into the logistics and shipping business. The personal computer.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In return for all of this, investment banks charge an underwriting fee that traditionally comes in at around 3-7% of the gross proceeds of the IPO. Since a 2016 low, the number of US-based, VC-backed tech companies has steadily increased. Even some big companies are opting to go it alone when it comes to mergers & acquisitions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

And if the opposite of “pixelated” could, in a sense, be thought of as “things coming together,” then that certainly holds true for Pixel. So, Cyber Monday broke all kinds of records, with total online sales up 12 percent from last year and topping $3.4 2016 to $3.7 Manic Mobile (Cyber) Monday. BNY Mellon.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

In 2016, the PYMNTS.com Tracker series kept tabs on practically everything within the payments and commerce ecosystem, from A to Z (that’s ACH transfers to Ziosk). During these 12 months, the Trackers followed the biggest developments, news and headlines from around all segments of the payments ecosystem. DEVELOPER TRACKER.

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CB Insights

MARCH 26, 2019

It’s true that millennials’ entry into their prime earning years has coincided with the decline of industries like luxury goods, chain restaurants, department stores, and many others. But it’s true that these gains aren’t going to sit-down eateries like Olive Garden or Applebees. decline in sales.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services inspected a Theranos laboratory in 2015 and released a letter in January 2016 stating that it violated several clinical standards. Once the darling of the London startup scene, mobile payments company Powa Technologies crashed and burned in spectacular fashion in the spring of 2016.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

We cannot regulate technology that we cannot predict. It comes with colossal opportunities, but also threats that are difficult to predict. For all the idealism of machine learning entrepreneurs, it is virtually impossible to separate the scientific from the political when it comes to potential applications of AI technology.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

Insight: The rigorous, analytical application of expertise to data to come up with insights that will help the company succeed. Then a senior partner would come in, make sense of the data, package it, and present it to the client. Having a wide network of experts helps consulting firms come up with better solutions for clients.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

He eats at McDonald’s and drinks “at least five 12-ounce servings” of Coca-Cola every day. This down-to-earth quality comes through in Buffett’s letters, too. With a downturn in progress and healthy gains already realized, he would have come out ahead. Image source: pValueWalk. to buy half of. Investment strategy.

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CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

This comes as part of a larger effort by Ikea to test out new technology in its stores and through its e-commerce operations. Best Buy’s growth phase comes on the heels of its previous “Renew Blue” business revival plan. It’s also developing 12 smaller 35,000 square feet locations.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The companies that will come out on top are those that are reorganizing and reprioritizing around Generation Y. Millennials are also much bigger spenders when it comes to gym memberships, dropping almost $7B annually — double the amount spent by Gen Xers and boomers. However, these industries won’t thrive unchanged. Houseplants.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. Regardless, a funny thing has happened to Facebook ever since the emergence of fake news, Russian trolls throwing the 2016 U.S. Then, there’s search.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

The company’s announcement that it was selling off its assets was long coming: despite grabbing $930M in funding during its 17-year lifespan, Jawbone failed to hold on to significant market share for its line of headsets, fitness trackers, and wireless speakers. via Business Insider. Company: ChaCha. Total disclosed funding: $108M.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

That’s up from 50 percent in 2017 and 43 percent in 2016. A study of marketing professionals in 2018 suggested that although 88 percent of marketers say their customers expect a personalized experience, only 12 percent of those marketers report being very satisfied with their ability to deliver it. That’s not surprising.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

2016 Third Update (11/8/16). 2016 Second Update (7/28/2016). 2016 First Update (2/15/2016). 2015 Second Update (12/3/2015). The company had lost $81 million in the 2016 financial year with revenue of just $1.2 2017 Third Update (10/31/17). 2017 Second Update (6/9/17). 2017 First Update (2/10/17).

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

From robots that sew and cut fabric, to AI algorithms that predict style trends, to VR mirrors in dressing rooms, technology is automating, personalizing, and speeding up every aspect of fashion. At a more macro level, it could also allow a brand to predict broader fashion trends based on historical data from its entire user base.

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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. For Thiel, in hindsight it’s clear Facebook’s growth wasn’t following a predictable, linear model. It comes down to conviction. By February 2017, Walmart’s stake in JD.com reached 12%.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

As often happens, the world we leave behind going out of 2016 is very different than the world we imagined 2016 would be going in. Wells Fargo was just a bank that was really good at getting its customers to sign up for credit cards, and Lending Club and its P2P counterparts were coming to eat mainstream banking’s lunch.

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CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

A public presentation to the Concordia Annual Summit in September 2016 by Cambridge Analytica’s then-CEO Alexander Nix gave the world one of its first glimpses into the psychographic techniques used by the company. But psychographic marketing is only as effective as the data underpinning it. How then, do companies acquire this information?

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