PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2017

And there are some serious funds on offer — Revolution funds has over $1 billion in capital to hand out to firms at all stages of development. Ohio, by comparison, attracted $303 million, and Kentucky $22 million. “A The goals of the fund are twofold. In 2010 California companies received $28.4 billion that were handed out in total.

Ohio 100

Ohio Columbus Kentucky Capital 100

Tefkin

JUNE 3, 2014

On the “Beta” end of the scale, ETFs are steadily becoming one of the most successful innovation in recent decades. By lifting the ban on general solicitation and making crowdfunding easier, the JOBS act is opening access (for accredited investors for now) to the Venture Capital and Hedge Funds asset classes.

Industry 42

Industry Management Innovation Analysis 42

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

So, while seemingly paling in comparison, this week had its fair share of Sizzles — and some interesting Fizzles. Restaurants — the epicenter of payments innovation, it seems — were on the receiving end of a couple of new opportunities this week that could drive even more feet into them and help them grow. Here ya go… SIZZLE.

Lending 100

Lending Apple Cards Study 100

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

In total, there were 13 fintech startups (or 15 by the Bank Innovations definition ), 12% of the total YC W16 class of 109. HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Connects marketplace lenders to institutional capital. Tags: Consumers, lending, student loans, credit, price comparison, discovery, lead gen, Y Combinator (investor).

Company 12

Company Fintech San Francisco New York City 12

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain. Dollar stores selling household essentials, food, and clothing capitalize on a growing population of low-income consumers that are under financial strain and often looking for a deal. Organic and cheap.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

But overpriced, over-hyped hardware products weren’t the only “innovations” we said goodbye to: we also recently witnessed the deaths of startups working in mobile AR, e-commerce, digital media, and more. Read on for post-mortems on 10 of the latest startups to bite the dust. “The Those were the only metrics we tracked.

Company 78

Company US San Francisco Capital 78