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AUGUST 14, 2017

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. billion into Snap since it started in 2012, and its IPO in March of 2017 raised $3.4 When Amazon was just about selling books online, its competition was the physical bookstore. Investors put $2.65 billion more. Then there’s Amazon.

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DECEMBER 6, 2020

Online payments firm Paysafe is nearing a deal with billionaire Bill Foley for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger, according to a Bloomberg report, intending for Paysafe to go public. It operates through brands like Income Access, Paysafecard, Skrill and Neteller, Bloomberg reported.

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JULY 12, 2018

New York’s Department of Financial Services is recommending that online lenders are subjected to the same scrutiny and regulations that traditional banks face. Cuomo on June 1, 2017, required DFS to study online lending in New York State and submit a report of its findings. A bill signed by Governor Andrew M.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2017

EXCLUSIVE—Investors don’t need to wait for Initial Coin Offerings to reach their full potential: this way of raising capital is already redefining how businesses in certain markets can operate, Taynaah Reis, CEO for cooperative banking system company Moeda told Bank Innovation.

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MARCH 8, 2019

Amid growth in its eCommerce sales and online selections, Costco Wholesale Corporation beat analysts’ estimates for earnings , but fell short on top-line revenues for the second quarter. For buy-online-pick-up-in-store, Galanti said Costco has expanded its selection within categories such as handbags, electronics and jewelry.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Automotive sales are increasing going digital — and more consumers are buying more used products of all types online. According to the report , the deal comes as Carro raised some $30 million in fresh capital. Online Auto Sales. The deal is not the only recent news involving the online retail sales of automobiles.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, digital Filipino payments platform PayMongo has come off a funding round with $12 million, while ALDI is taking another big step in the world of online shopping. s license to operate. ALDI To Test Online Grocery Ordering At UK Stores. EU Businesses Could Face Historic Recession.

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JUNE 29, 2020

revved a little higher Monday (June 29) as online car sales platform Shift announced it will go public in the third quarter via a complicated reverse merger arrangement. Arison said the move was about adding capital to scale the company. Securing that capital is even more complicated than the IAC merger.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., Adam Carson, managing director, global technology strategy & partnerships at JPMorgan Chase & Co., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, blockchain and more.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of the Internet of Things at Visa, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2017, which takes place March 6-7 in San Jose. Arumugam was at JPMorgan Chase for four years prior to his starting at Visa in May 2016. Recent video footage also Read More.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

It’s early in 2017, but fraud looms like Nosferatu chancing upon the sleeping maiden. Yes, that is billions with a B, and a capital B, as it represents the staggering amount that merchants lost last year, in the United States alone, from false declines, as estimated by BI Intelligence. We must prepare for that inevitability.

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JULY 12, 2020

Dunzo has launched an internal investigation, the online news service reported. The company operates in Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Pune, Chennai, Jaipur, Mumbai and Hyderabad, Money Control reported. Google invested a minority stake in the venture in 2017, when it led a $12 million investment round, the report noted.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. Fintech funding has grown tougher for startups, but banks’ balance sheets are looking stronger– what does it mean for innovation?

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AUGUST 5, 2019

This is moneycorp’s second major acquisition this year after it picked up the Brazilian online marketplace Novo Mundo. Providing customers with mobile, telephone and online payment capabilities on a multi-currency platform, moneycorp also enables them to exchange money through 120 currencies. The company said it took care of 5.9

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The travel and lifestyle platform has received investments from the likes of JD.com, Sequoia Capital and Hillhouse Capital, according to Deal Street Asia. percent) of digital purchases in Indonesia in February 2017, while credit cards were used to complete approximately one-fifth (20.7 percent) of online purchases.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

By giving them access to the tools they need to expand and streamline operations, we continue to be the partner for growth for U.S. In February, the company debuted a financing solution, its Capital Advance service, that connects eCommerce companies to working capital financing. “More than ever, we’re focused on the U.S.

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MARCH 30, 2020

Lightspeed Ventures, iFly.vc, Silicon Valley Bank and Goodwater Capital were participants in the investment, Deal Street Asia reported. The firm evolved into an online shopping website with a warehouse and delivery network in 2017. Shoppers, for their part, can make orders on the WeChat mini-program, Facebook, or the Weee app.

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MARCH 26, 2019

In 2015, news outlets ran articles about the “ gold mine ” of venture capital investments in the alternative finance sector. Remarks made in 2017 from BlueVine CEO Eyal Lifshitz hinted at this emerging trend. Further, GLI Finance revealed a $25.93

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2018

What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. Bitcoin mania has died down in the fintech world, and the conversation has shifted to technologies like voice banking, payments, and alternative credit scoring. This year, the pressure for banks to innovate is high, as banks no longer […].

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MAY 27, 2022

There is good reason for this shift in view; according to Marc Bernegger, co-founder of crypto fund AltAlpha Digital, “after last year’s explosion of crypto hedge funds around the globe, there are now over 400 active funds, excluding those focused on venture capital.” SEC Regulation. CFTC Regulation.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

In a new round of funding, online alcohol delivery service Drizly reportedly notched $34.5 The funding comes amid a change in the C-suite: Cory Rellas, who was Drizly’s chief operating officer, stepped into the chief executive spot that was held by Nick Rellas. million in investments per a U.S.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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JANUARY 24, 2018

After taking the helm in July 2017, Carrefour chief executive officer Alexandre Bompard is seeking to reinvent the company’s brick-and-mortar hypermarket business and expand its eCommerce operations. billion USD) in eCommerce by 2022 — six times Carrefour’s current investment in its web operations. billion euros ($3.4

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JUNE 7, 2017

BAM Worldwide, a provider of cash management and working capital, e payment solutions to the transportation industry , announced Tuesday (June 6) that it has completed a $10-million investment led by Millstone Capital Partners. BAM provides technology, payments processing and working capital loans to the U.S. trucking industry.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

and RBC Capital Markets. In 2017, losses totaled $38.6 In 2017, losses totaled $38.6 Also in 2017, the company acquired Ticketfly from Pandora for more than $200 million, as well as Ticketscript. As a result, net revenue in 2017 increased an additional $27.5 million while earnings reached $201.6

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2017

Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot at Bank Innovation 2017 for the lowest available rate, and join attendees from companies already registered, such as: BBVA Braintree Capital One JPMorgan Chase Mastercard Rabobank Concentrix Silicon Valley Bank TD Bank U.S.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

The startup has said that business banking on the continent needs to be repaired, and that it can provide a much better experience with its mobile and online-first offerings. . Qonto is operational in Spain, France, Italy and Germany, and handled €10 billion ($11.08 It also plans to hire more employees with the capital.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Eventbrite, the company that operates a platform to create, manage and sell tickets to events, filed an amended registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in which it said it is aiming to raise a $200 million initial public offering (IPO). At the midpoint, Eventbrite would have a market capitalization of $1.55

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JULY 29, 2019

Amsterdam-based Takeaway.com will merge with London’s Just Eat to create one of the biggest companies in the online food delivery sector. . The merger is a triumph for hedge fund investor Cat Rock Capital , who is invested in both companies and has asked for a deal. Delivery Hero went public in 2017 with a listing valued at $4.5

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AUGUST 4, 2020

We’re excited to extend our partnership with Stripe to offer our customers capital and real-time access to funds so they can take on more jobs and better operate their businesses.”. Funds that contractors’ customers pay online will reach providers’ bank accounts in seconds, including on non-business days. employment.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Fashion online marketplace Zilingo has announced a $226 million funding round, one of the largest for an eCommerce startup in Southeast Asia and a major show of support among investors for the company’s increasing attention on the B2B side of the market. million for the financial year ending March 2017, reports said.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The company, which operates its own eCommerce marketplace, has built its own supply chain, according to reports, and has recently expanded into the Mumbai and Pune regions, with perishables delivered the same day. The startup also began operations in UAE recently. The new capital will help expand into new geographies.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

The funding round was led by Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV) with additional capital from Btov. The company received $3 million in Series A funding in June 2017, bringing the total raised to $10.5 The company also partnered with online marketplace Aha in 2017 to debut an on-demand delivery service in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik.

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JUNE 25, 2018

According to a report in the Nikkei Asian Review , the move is aimed at raising capital so it can continue on its path to become a technology investment company. In April, it announced it is investing $400 million in India’s Paytm eCommerce, which will bring the value of the online retailer to around $1.9 chip designer.

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MAY 22, 2019

The deal comes after a possible merger between Flipkart and Snapdeal fell through in 2017. The online retailer has already been looking to raise capital at a valuation of about $2 billion, and the acquisition of ShopClues could help its funding efforts. As of 2018, Snapdeal had a market share of 1.9 percent.

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MARCH 13, 2019

Tencent also operates WeChat, the wildly popular messaging app. At the time Naspers said proceeds would go toward growth opportunities in global classified, online food delivery and FinTech. For example, in December it led the $1 billion fundraising round for Swiggy, the Indian online food company. That reduced its stake to 31.2

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