Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Malls, retail stores and even some bank branch closings proliferated in 2017. Payments chaos.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

It hasn’t exactly been the best of times lately for FreightRover , at least not when it comes to legal drama and company leadership. PYMNTS readers might recall that late last year, FreightRover secured $500 million in financing to fuel its factoring operations, with the capital coming from Crayhill Capital Management.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

My wife and I trust Greenlight to give us the modern tools to teach our children how to manage money,” said Gardiner Garrard, founding partner at TTV Capital, a prior investor that co-led the latest round. “Greenlight’s rapid growth is a testament to the value they bring to millions of parents and kids every day.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

Human resources (HR) and benefits software platform Namely has found a new CEO — and $60 million in venture capital (VC). She had been part of the Namely board of directors since 2017. GGV Capital , a Menlo Park, California-based firm, led the round alongside Tenaya Capital.

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Based at Finastra’s HQ in Paddington, Helen is a key member of the Finastra Executive Leadership Team, reporting to CEO, Simon Paris. Read more about the full Finastra Leadership Team here: Meet our Executive Team. the leading open platform for innovation, FusionFabric.cloud, in 2017. Global Head of PR. T +44 (0)7917 613586.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2019

She was previously CTO at SoFi , where Cagney stepped down as CEO in 2017 following allegations of sexual misconduct at the company. Figure’s other co-founders include Alana Ackerson, former CEO of The Thiel Foundation, and Cynthia Chen, a recent venture partner of DHVC (Danhua Capital).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Indian digital payments platform Cashfree has just landed tens of millions in new capital to help fuel its expansion, the Bengaluru-based company announced on Tuesday (Nov. Cashfree has maintained a leadership position in this space and is now going through a period of rapid growth.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The funding round was led by investment firms DST Global, General Atlantic, and GGV Capital. GGV Capital has long seen the value of investing in eCommerce disruptors, and StockX is no exception. StockX plans to use the investment to expand its international growth in both the European and Asian markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

We are confident that their leadership and vision will prove invaluable as we work together to accelerate growth in our B2B business.”. Horrocks said in a prepared statement: “We look forward to working with REPAY to capitalize on the ever-increasing demand for AP automation solutions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2018

His proven leadership ability, operational expertise, growth focus, financial acumen, strategic vision and customer orientation make him the right person to lead Equifax into the future.”. who has served as interim CEO of Equifax since September 2017, when the data breach came to light. Begor is succeeding Paulino do Rego Barros Jr.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Toyota AI Ventures, the venture capital arm of Toyota, has announced the launch of Fund II, a $100 million fund that will invest in early-stage startups that are developing disruptive technology and business models in autonomous mobility and robotics. The unit was founded in July of 2017 and has since invested in 19 startups.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

According to news from TechCrunch , under the deal, the engineering team of iKaaz will join Grab’s engineering office in Bangalore, which opened in 2017. The existing MOWA wallet that serves the India market will continue as a separate company with its own leadership and staffing. Specific terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

POS platform company Appetize recently announced that it had closed a $20 million investment round led by Shamrock Capital Advisors and Oak View Group, among others. Appetize, a Playa Vista, California-based POS company, delivers modern ordering and payments technology for enterprise businesses.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2019

percent of the market’s total capitalization, falling to a low of 50.54 Before 2017, bitcoin held more than 70 percent of the market — but that was before new cryptos came on the scene. Bitcoin’s share of the total cryptocurrency market is close to falling below 50 percent for the first time in over seven months. percent on March 17.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

The study reported that for every dollar of capital raised, women-run startups generated 78 cents in revenue, compared to 31 cents for men-run startups. The problem is that female-founded firms still lack in venture capital funding. Female-founded firms also tend to receive less than their male-led counterparts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Snap, the maker of a disappearing messenger app, may have to raise capital by the middle of next year, according to MoffettNathanson. Although Twitter pulled off a similar miracle, call us skeptical as — despite the memo — we don’t have faith in Snap’s leadership to navigate these rapids,” Nathanson added.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2017

According to a press release , the new capital will be used to fund product development and innovation, as well as to scale customer success globally. NuORDER , a B2B eCommerce platform, announced news that it recently closed $8 million in a Series B funding round led by Argentum, bringing the company’s total funding to $21.9

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. Analysts say that investors’ wallets could be opening up as we enter 2017, though. Read up on our latest B2B venture capital breakdown below and decide for yourself whether this week was a boon or a bust. They need to manage the burn, drift and cut losses.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

The site Baltic-course.com noted that the two new co-owners put two million Euros in the bank to boost its capital position. million Euros in 2017, while the bottom line slipped 14.8 million in January of 2017. The company’s own turnover (or top line) was off 9.7 percent to 15.4 percent to 5.8 million Euros.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

As Brexit inches closer to its culmination date of March 2019, one unanswered question from the impending exit from the EU is will London still be seen as the ‘ capital of Fintech ” in Europe? It’s no secret that London has held the crown this burgeoning industry due to its startup-friendly regulatory environment (i.e. and Europe, the U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

That reality was on display in payments and commerce this week as Apple attempted a reset in its leadership team, Etsy had to calm a legion of underpaid sellers and Lyft managed to pull out and toward the IPO finish line early in the race in 2019. Apple New Leadership Groove.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

It’s been a full year for SoFi , as the personal finance company attempts to get back on track after a 2017 that was, at best, tumultuous. Noto’s challenge is to bring down expenses, particularly as rising interest rates are making capital more expensive for SoFi to access.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

Net revenue in the first quarter of 2017 was $124.5 He noted that the downward trend has continued into the first quarter of 2017. The firm has also seen a massive change-over in its staffing and leadership since its more scandalous days a year ago. So how did that acceleration shake out? By The Numbers .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

As concerns are raised about how industry consolidation might impact competition, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is warning that it could hinder small businesses’ access to capital and financial services. months in the first half of 2017. months in the first half of 2018, from 5.6

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

In 2017 to date, we have seen 21 bankruptcies. RadioShack and Wet Seal also fell victim to second bankruptcies in 2017. The timeline graphic below shows how the pace of retail bankruptcies is speeding up in 2017. Including stores of bankrupt retailers, over 5,300 stores are projected to close by the end of 2017 in the US.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

The latest analysis from SpiderOak also found that, surprisingly, professionals in IT and leadership groups are actually more likely to be using these unsanctioned group chats. Those challenges surpassed the 15 percent that said access to capital is their biggest challenge. s current political system.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

GOOG has already grown over nine percent since the beginning of 2017. Alphabet is expected to report its Q1 2017 earnings in just over a month, which will set the tone for the coming months and work to hone the spread of projections through the end of the year. At the time of writing, one GOOG share was worth $843.12, down 0.30

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 18, 2018

According to National Mortgage News , in July 2017 Binh Dang, co-founder and former president of MeridianLink sister company LendingQB, sought a court-ordered dissolution of MeridianLink. Combined, these two organizations represent an impressive client base, best-in-class capabilities, and a strong pool of talent and leadership.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The World Bank ranked the United Arab Emirates as the 26nd best country to do business in 2017, out of 190. The centrally located city, which is globally recognized as a hub for European, African and Asian business, is placing its focus on boosting its status as a FinTech capital of the world.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

In addition, the rollout of a new and improved rewards program has been accelerated to capitalize on the most effective elements of the 365 Rewards and pilot programs, which have been driving bigger baskets as core customers realize a more personalized and relevant experience. “No percent or better.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

After leading a great and vibrant organization at Andrews Federal Credit Union, Jim and his family have taken on a new adventure, and the Gonzo team is confident Jim’s ambition and transparent leadership style will be welcome in Raleigh, N.C. Since 2017, ROAE has grown from 7% to approximately 20% and ROAA has increased from.82%

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 11, 2022

The CFPB’s lawsuit names as defendants 1st Alliance Lending LLC and three individuals consisting of the company’s CEO, President of Production, and President of Capital Marketing. The duties performed by the SCs/HLCs required them to hold a mortgage originator license in every state in which 1 st Alliance operated.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2018

The transition, which has reportedly been code-named Kalamata, remains in its infancy – though the broad stroke is said to have been approved by Apple’s executive leadership. Commercial banking is a new pursuit for Goldman, which is best known for its role in advising on mergers and helping companies raise capital.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

Fast forward to 2017 and the launch of the new Ford GT, a modern-day supercar with a heritage dating back to the early 1960s, when the Ford GT40 won the grueling 24 Hours of Le Mans four times in a row. The post Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017 appeared first on Banking Blog.

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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. Leadership and board members. Thrive Capital, Khosla, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and Redpoint also participated in early fundraising rounds.As

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Not much of a surprise, she noted, since the data also indicated that three-quarters of all dollars raised out of venture capital sources flow to firms with entirely male founding teams. “We When one looks at the business leadership landscape across Canada, Madge noted, the picture in terms of female inclusion isn’t exactly inspiring.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

Fast forward to 2017 and the launch of the new Ford GT, a modern-day supercar with a heritage dating back to the early 1960s, when the Ford GT40 won the grueling 24 Hours of Le Mans four times in a row. The post The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display appeared first on Banking Blog.

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