CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Cava Group (formerly Cavamezze Grill), is the company behind the fast, casual Cava Grill restaurants and a fast-growing prepared foods wholesale business. Cava has around 30 restaurants in the DC, LA, and NYC markets, and its packaged dips and spreads are sold in more than 200 Whole Foods Market stores. sweetgreen.

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CB Insights

JULY 21, 2017

Earlier this week, Bank Indonesia, the central bank of Indonesia, nominated three companies for its award for the fintech company most supportive of the “non-cash national movement of inclusion.” The round brought the company’s valuation to $1B, making it the newest company to be added to our real-time Unicorn Tracker.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

We define Chinese investment as participation in private financing rounds by investors (corporate, venture capital, angel, private equity, etc.) Between 2012 and 2015, tech investment deals to US companies by Chinese investors grew over 5X. headquartered in mainland China. Hong Kong or Taiwan). CHINA INVESTMENT IN US TECH BY Stage.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

capital appreciation and dividends. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. Nasdaq: MRLN) Continuing the theme of niche banks, Marlin is a direct lender providing financing to business so they can acquire new equipment and technology while preserving capital. The branchless community bank operates in the Wilmington-Philadelphia market.

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Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 84

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

While this app isn’t officially in market as it was part of a recent hackathon, it shows how far Alexa’s reach can go. ‘Alexa, Pay My Bill’ “Alexa, ask Capital One: When is my credit card payment due?”. If Alexa 1.0 Alexa Re-Routes — And Connects More Things By Voice. Alexa’s Murder Mystery Adventure.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. Companies are turning to accelerators, funds, and labs to try to find the next big thing that will reduce fraud, speed up transaction times, and catch on with consumers.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2017

With the emergence of industry-specific AI, the effects of automation — initially felt in manufacturing — are seeping into retail sales, restaurants, e-commerce, marketing, and even software development. Outsize impact on the labor markets. The outsize impacts on the labor markets. How corporations are harnessing automation.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

And as the space evolves, companies, universities, and hospitals are looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve. In many respects, Fuse looks more like a startup than a healthcare company. It’s adapted techniques from startups, including a three-step innovation process that allows the company to pivot to new ideas quickly.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Another Volatile Quarter I know I risk sounding too negative, but we cannot seem to shake the crisis mentality that keeps whipsawing bond and stock markets. Liquidity is becoming a problem for these banks, and with their stocks battered daily, they have no ready sources of capital. Companies are sitting on $1.9 per gallon.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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