PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. The company went public in 2017 on the Frankfurt stock exchange, and in 2020 became part of the blue-chip index DAX (Deutscher Aktienindex).

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Bad news hit the startup community this week as new analysis from CBInsights revealed a significant decline in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter of 2020. Trade finance technology startup CCRManager announced $2.12 There was a nearly 20 percent drop in the number of deals solidified in the quarter, too.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, IBM has bought Canada-based Expertus Technologies, while Gojek is rolling out its new GoBiz Plus point-of-sale (POS) offering. The technology, which is a collaboration with PT Bank Central Asia, functions as a supplement to the GoBiz retailer super app.

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Abrigo

JULY 5, 2020

Key Takeaways Credit unions participating in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) found that the right technology helped them serve business members when they needed help and also gain new members. Technology can facilitate delivery on credit unions' brand promise of relationship-based services. billion in loans had been approved.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

While businesses have more sources of capital than ever before, from bank loans to initial coin offerings to alternative online investments, experts are urging small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to take a strategic approach to their fundraising efforts — often by combining a variety of funding sources to mitigate risk. Flutterwave.

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BankUnderground

JUNE 8, 2022

There is a lively debate about whether and how capital regulations for banks and insurers should be adjusted in response to climate change. Incorporating climate-related risks into the capital regime will require a reliable methodology to measure these risks. Marco Bardoscia, Benjamin Guin and Misa Tanaka.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

FinTechs are keeping an eye on emerging technologies at the beginning of the year — and predicting how they will impact business-to-business (B2B) payments in 2020. As a result, Praeger believes M&A activity will be similar to what was seen last year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

We have deep dives on cloud technology, business-to-business (B2B) payments and Visa’s deal to acquire YellowPepper. Bain Capital Ventures: 2020 Is B2B Payments’ Breakout Year. Bain Capital Ventures’ partner Matt Harris told PYMNTS that 2020 marked the tipping point for commercial payments. “I

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CB Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

Despite the drop, the quarter’s strong showing helped push annual insurtech funding in 2020 to an all-time high of $7.1B. Q4’20 Insurtech Highlights: Insurtech funding finishes 2020 at a record high: With a strong final quarter, annual insurtech funding in 2020 reached an all-time high of $7.1B

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Capital One ’s domestic card business provided strong results and continued to pick up momentum, the bank said on Thursday (October 24). In terms of innovation, Fairbank said, “We remain all-in on our technology transformation and our progress continues to accelerate.” billion, an increase of $1.7 billion, an increase of $1.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Despite the pandemic, venture capital dollars are flowing freely to nascent firms in Asia that are tackling the need for contactless interactions and platforms that match supply and demand — setting the stage for innovation on the other side of the public health crisis.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

CB Insights has unveiled the third annual Fintech 250 — a list of 250 of the top private fintech companies using technology to transform financial services. The 2020 Fintech 250 cohort has raised approximately $49.2B 2020 Fintech 250 investment highlights. 2020 fintech 250 investment highlights. Capital Markets.

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CB Insights

JULY 28, 2020

Willis Towers Watson’s Insurance Consulting and Technology provides a powerful combination of advisory services for insurance companies, integrated with leadingedge technology solutions and software that is underpinned by unparalleled analytical capabilities. The post Insurance Tech Q2 2020 appeared first on CB Insights Research.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

And yet Japan remains a heavily cash-based economy, Darren Abrahamson , managing director of Bain Capital Tech Opportunities told Karen Webster. He said some of those efforts stemmed from the now-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics, “where they just wanted to have the ability to accept all forms of payments from all the tourists that were expected.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 17, 2021

The round drew participation from Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management, General Atlantic, SoftBank Group, and Dragoneer Investment Group. California-based Chime collaborates with regional banks to create member-centric financial products, coining itself as a financial technology firm rather than a bank. Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

This tracker brought NCR Corporation together with Avidia Bank and was notable for the stat that showed that one-third of bank customers said they would visit physical branches more often if they could compete with the ease of mobile banking, and banks are deploying or workshopping a number of technologies to make this convenience a reality.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

In fact, a 2020 NerdWallet survey found that 68% of consumers have maintained a balance in their mobile payment app, and on average, those who use them have allowed up to $287 to accrue before they transfer it to their bank. Safety and security repeatedly arise as key factors in customer decisioning.

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Perficient

MAY 26, 2021

In the session “Differentiating Your Brand for the Digital Era,” Scott will discuss how financial services companies can leverage digital technologies in new and innovative ways to create new value for consumers and businesses. The presentation will occur on June 10 at 4:00 p.m.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Takeaway 3 The future looks brighter, as financial institutions have cash and capital, and opportunities are starting to unfold. billion represents an increase of 281% compared to one year ago (June 2020), driven by a $73 billion decline in provision expense. This represents an increase of 1% over June 2020.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The cross-border B2B payments space experienced a small drop in growth during the first half of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects, but it is expected to continue expanding despite this hiccup. Some are therefore considering new technologies that can help them make cross-border B2B payments smoother and more secure.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

Alcanza Capital and Bontu. As SoftBank’s Latin America fund is one of the leading technology investors in the world, the equity infusion will give AlphaCredit the opportunity to “consolidate its place as one of the leading financial technology platforms” in the region, a press release says.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 30, 2024

Marketing and technology (IT) are two budgets that have taken the most significant hit. IT is spending as a percentage of revenue compared to years past, like 2019, when banks did not invest enough in IT, and 2020, when banks had to spend more than revenue growth allowed because of the pandemic. and 11.1%, with a median of 8.1%

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The world is quite a different place than it was six months ago, and with the 2020 holiday season fast approaching, the pressure is on to meet revenue goals in what’s been an uncertain year. There’s the experience, there’s the business operations, and there’s the technology and data that has to drive it.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 22, 2024

built an index around this, and it shows that since early 2023, the number of workers in these buildings has hovered between 60% and 70% of the level of activity seen before the pandemic in February 2020. CoStar estimates that about 45% of the office square footage leased before April 2020 has yet to be renewed.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Israel’s technology sector had a banner year in 2019, raising $8.3 2019 marked a record year, capping a decade of successive increases in capital invested in the Israeli high-tech industry,” said Shmulik Zysman, ZAG founding partner. This growth is partly due to the growing foreign capital invested in the Israeli high-tech industry.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Goldman Sachs has selected FinTech startup Marqeta to power digital checking accounts for Marcus, while California credit card startup X1 notched $12 million in a funding round headed up by Spark Capital. economy had moderate gains in the pandemic year of 2020.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Investors in the latest financing included Prospect Avenue Capital, Guiotai Junan International, and Nan Fung Group. Lighthouse Capital served as the exclusive financial adviser. A Series B round conducted in October 2020 raised $100 million.

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Current

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Well 2020 was certainly not the year anyone was expecting but for all the tribulations - not to mention being in the epicenter of a pandemic - above all, we’re extremely proud that we were able to deliver on our promises to get our members faster and better access to their money, especially at a time many needed it most.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

He added that one bonus is that the anxiety has led to a record level of engagements with corporate clients, with his group seeing the pipeline for potential deals at its highest level, while his bankers are being called to examine companies’ capital plans and offer strategic possibilities more than ever.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

Talk of a venture capital plummet continues to grow, particularly in Europe, where new data from Consultancy Europe revealed that the number of venture capital deals for startups across the continent has declined every quarter since Q1 2019. Volante Technologies. with total funding nearly reaching $391.25 million this week.

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Insights on Business

APRIL 21, 2017

It is also an opportunity to implement technology that can facilitate change. However, traditional technology is not the answer. This is capital that cannot be deployed elsewhere or used to create value. Companies require cognitive systems that can learn and adapt.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. As a point of reference, the S&P US BMI Bank Total Return Index for the five years ended December 23, 2020 was 46.3%. First Capital, Inc. Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) Here we are. FS Bancorp, Inc. Nasdaq: FSBW) #2. Nasdaq: FDBC) #3.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association illustrates an industry contending with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. The organization expects that technology could change the face of dining by the turn of the next decade.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

GoSite , a digital platform for small businesses, has landed $40 million in a Left Lane Capital-led Series B fundraising round. Cove Fund, Longley Capital, Ankona Capital, Stage 2 and Serra Ventures also took part in the round, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 1) announcement.

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Abrigo

JULY 15, 2019

expect a recession by the end of 2019 – and 82% believe a recession will have begun by the end of 2020, according to the Duke University/CFO Global Business Outlook survey. The 5 Cs of Credit , capacity, capital, conditions, collateral, and character, have been the foundation of assessing a potential borrower’s creditworthiness.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

We have deep dives into virtual card adoption and self-service technology, as well as a report on Kobe Bryant’s legacy. Bryant formed the Bryant Stibel venture capital firm in 2013 with Jeff Stibel, founder of Web.com. Kobe Bryant’s VC Firm Holds More Than $2B in Assets . Kobe Bryant, who died on Sunday (Jan. Trackers and Reports.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Like their cousins in banking, credit unions (CUs) long enjoyed a relaxed pace of technological change. A separate study found that 88 percent of credit unions surveyed in early 2020 planned to invest more in such technologies than they had over the previous year. It was all on their timetable. Not anymore.

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