Lex Sokolin

MAY 13, 2019

It is becoming a truism that companies are going public much later in their vintage, and as a result, the capital that fuels their growth is private rather than public. Private markets in the US are legally structured for the wealthy by definition and carve-out. This has a distributional impact.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The economy is definitely humming, but most people are still living paycheck to paycheck and facing financial stress.” High interest-rate arresting activity, as it turned out, was a theme throughout the year’s stories as well — e ven in segments where activity was, overall, quite innovative. The Two Faces Of Consumer Credit.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The Sad State of Corporate Innovation. See how corporates are failing when it comes to innovation. Download the free 31-page State of Innovation report. While Google excelled in building software, it lagged behind in hardware and product innovation. Microsoft and Nokia. Date: April 25, 2014. Price: $7.9B.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 30, 2016

And all of this is to say nothing of the even larger number of security and authentication specialists whose technologies – at least by Deloitte’s definition – can be considered “regtech.” The emergence of regtech as a catalyst for innovation – BANKNXT. See also: To be a fintech hub, Singapore needs RegTech – Today Online.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Athens and its tech scene: Athens is the capital city of Greece and has an estimated population of 3.75 FinTech is gaining momentum in the city, with a 40 percent rise in card transactions being recognized since capital controls were imposed back in July 2015.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

And he definitely liked the company’s “most unusual” executive compensation plan, which he wrote, “warms my heart.” Brown “stand in the shoes of owners” and truly weigh whether the capital cost of a project was worth the potential results — and if they had a conviction, to have a big incentive to bet on their abilities.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, PayU, Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Capital, Coinbase, Xapo, eBay, Uber, Lyft, Farfetch, Mercado Pago, Spotify and Vodafone are just a short sampling of the 28 founding members of the Libra Association, which will collectively develop the charter for the organization and frame its governance structure.

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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.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Get the 65-page report on teardowns for Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more. JD.com took a huge risk by stepping into a major market and investor Capital Today made a $2.4B

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 18, 2016

see note 1 for Fintech definition). Captain 401k : Tax-advantaged investments. Drip Capital : Small business financing. Seed : Small business banking for innovators. ClearTax ; The easiest way to e-File income tax returns in India. Indinero : Accounting, taxes & payroll for small business.

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