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Why One Startup Is Desperately Seeking Regulation

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These days, however, Uber is spending its time, increasingly, in court and has even managed to allow things to break down completely in Austin such that it doesn’t operate there anymore. Officials at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the national bank regulator, told the Boston startup they would weigh its request.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

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He received his MBA in 1993 from UT Austin before joining Credit Suisse First Boston as an Equity Research Analyst, where he focused on computer hardware and software. Education: University of Texas at Austin (MBA), University of Florida (BSE). Education: University of Pennsylvania (MBA & MA), Boston University (BS).

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

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Three Finovate alums brought in new cash: Kreditech raised $11 million for its banking and lending services for the underbanked. Here are the fintech deals by size from 19 March to 25 March 2016: Open Lending. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions. Automated lending solutions for financial institutions.

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Fintech Fundings: 20 Companies Raise $300 Million Week Ending July 17

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Source: Boston Business Journal. HQ: Austin, Texas. Tags: P2P, lending, consumer, loans, underwriting, investing, marketplace lender. Total raised: $45.1 Source: Finovate. Online alt-lender. HQ: Palo Alto, California. Latest round: $35 million. Total raised: $42.7 Source: Crunchbase. AcadiaSoft. Margin-call automation software.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

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HQ: Austin, Texas. Online consumer lending. Person-to-person small biz lending platform. Multi-family lending management. Tags: SMB, enterprise, commercial lending, non-residential real estate, underwriting, investing. Source: Finovate. Person-to-person lender. Total raised: $69 million. HQ: Bejing, China.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raise $220 Million the Second Week of June

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HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Tags: Consumer, lending, alt-lending, underwriting, credit. Alt-lender and payments. Latest round: $20.6 million Post-IPO Equity. Total raised: $121.6 million (Post-IPO including $100 million Debt). HQ: Perth, Australia. Source: Crunchbase. Enerprise health benefits platform. Latest round: $17.7

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

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HQ: Boston, Massecheusetts. HQ: Austin, Texas. Tags: Enterprise, underwriting, credit, lending, analytics, API, Life.SREDA (investor). Source: TechCrunch. Alt-lender to small businesses. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Latest round: $135 million at $1 billion valuation. Total raised: $600 million. Source: Finovate. Latest round: $2.7