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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

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This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. B2B FinTechs in the U.S. Software-As-A-Service (SaaS).

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WeTrade Platform's Nasdaq Transfer From OTC Could Raise $121 Million

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Currently listed on the OTC under the symbol WETG, the membership-based eCommerce platform WeTrade has a market cap of $1.7 Funds raised from the Nasdaq listing will be earmarked for research and development, marketing, staffing and investments. The company’s cloud intelligence division, YCloud, recently expanded into those markets. “We

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Google Quits Cookies As Data Privacy Regs Show Fangs

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Looks like the digital advertising and marketing sectors are in for a reckoning. How that will affect merchants’ online promotional activity hangs in the balance. That’s a bad moon rising for some Big Data operators. That’s the scoop as 2020 opens, with privacy skirmishes turning to full-scale war on browser cookies.

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The big data boom – what it means for banking

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Big data has been one of the tech industry’s most popular buzzwords for a few years now. But as the number of data sources grows and technology to process it becomes more powerful, the trend is changing from a nice-to-have addition to becoming an essential part of any company’s offering. Fighting fraud.

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Tencent Plans $70B Spend For AI, Cybersecurity, IoT Tech

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Tencent Executive Vice President Dowson Tong said in an interview with state media that the company also wants to put money into experimenting with blockchain, servers, big data centers, supercomputer centers, Internet of Things (IoT) operating systems, 5G networks and quantum computing.

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15 Twitter accounts every bank executive should follow

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The ABA has a new report out on how banks are using social media, and much of the report focuses on using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and the like to boost customer service, make connections in the community and recruit staff. It often Tweets columns tied to breaking news and statistics.

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Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent

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All of the retailers in the brick-and-mortar world are very worried,” Jason Yu, Shanghai-based general manager of market research firm Kantar Worldpanel, told CNBC. As a result, the companies are locked in a race to get consumers and merchants to join their payment, logistics, social media and Big Data platforms.

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