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Sizzle Or Fizzle: EMV, Apple, Birchbox (And Why Being First Isn’t The Same As Winning)

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every card transaction has to be authorized. Private Label Cards. It looks like private label cards, the retailer’s dream payments product, is facing a bit of a headwind. This comes at the same time that defaults on general purpose cards is also inching up, with charge-offs increasing to 3.10 percent from 2.97

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

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Social media financial compliance specialist Gremln raised $1.4 If you add the $6 billion in new capital raised in the IPOs of Worldpay, Square and First Data, the 2015 total is a nice even $25 billion. HQ: New York City. Social media management & compliance for financial institutions .

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Persado Earns Top 20 Ranking in Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies List

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The company’s technology “replaces the guesswork of copywriting” by using algorithms to generate language for marketing emails, landing pages, push notifications, social media and other communications. Persado is headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2012 and originally from the U.K.,

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Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week

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The Facebook pop-ups will be on offer in New York City, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, San Antonio, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle from now until early February 2019. So is everything solved and sizzling for Facebook? Volume gains were 22 percent for OnDeck in the third quarter.

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55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

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Select Investors: Tencent Holdings, Disney Accelerator, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Vulcan Capital, ICONIQ Capital. Select Investors: Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Wellcome Trust, GIC, SoftBank Group, DST Global. Valuation: $12B.

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Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

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Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. Launched in February 1999, Pets.com sought to capitalize on widespread internet access and a $23B pet supplies market by selling products directly to consumers. Total funding : $161M. The rise and fall of Pets.com. Wall Street Journal.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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Pearl Capital. HQ: New York City. Gift card payment network. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Tags: Consumer, P2P payments, person-to-person, rewards, gift cards, prepaid cards, funds transfer. Source: Crunchbase. Invoice lender to small businsesses.