PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

Interest in the space has been revitalized due to the harsh financial blows the pandemic has dealt, providing opportunities for SMBs to gain capital and for lenders to facilitate. ACH therefore beat out other online methods as the disbursement form of choice for the program, she explained. Of the 32 million SMBs in the U.S.,

Georgia 147

Georgia Atlanta Tools Lending 147

PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2020

A” malls were successful before the crisis, and will eventually build on that success and the capital of their owners, like Simon Properties, to recover. As an example, Simon and Allied Esports have started a project at the Mall of Georgia outside of Atlanta that will result in a two-level, 13,000-square-foot dedicated esports facility.

Retail 175

Retail Georgia Atlanta Examples 175

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

The beauty of online grocery shopping is that you can add to your order throughout the week and at the very moment you remember that you need something,” said Cat de Merode, Peapod’s vice president of product. Oklahoma’s Jumbo Foods rolled out its online shopping and pickup service this week.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Select Investors: DN Capital, The Raine Group, 500 Startups. Select Investors: Accel Partners, Horizon Ventures, Lowercase Capital. offers a platform for hosting online gaming tournaments. offers a platform for hosting online gaming tournaments. Select Investors: Advancit Capital, Lowercase Capital.

California 49

California San Francisco Video Oakland 49

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

In this week’s Tech Center tracker, Mary Gavala, Online Marketing and Promos Manager of Viva Wallet , spoke with PYMNTS on how Greece is becoming a hot spot for tech. Athens, Greece’s capital, has a population of just over 665,000. Its capital city of Athens is helping out Greece in particular with its various technology endeavors.

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Industry Los Angeles Technology Fintech 118

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Starting with the geopolitical/military threat, Stavridis brought up a slide that depicted the national flags of the Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Republic of Georgia. The main focuses here are counterfeit goods and the sale of illegal drugs online, which she defined as among the biggest problems with which her firm grapples.

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National Georgia Security Innovation 102

CB Insights

AUGUST 25, 2017

July 2017 saw the two largest-ever restaurant tech deals: a $151M private equity investment by Vista Equity Partners to Providence-based Upserve , and a $101M Series C (with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Generation Investment Management, and Lead Edge Capital) to Boston-based Toast.

Trends 28

Trends Georgia Google Boston 28

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2016

Today, the Georgia-based company announced it has originated $2 billion in loans during the past five years. The credit line is dynamic; it automatically adjusts to furnish businesses with the right amount of capital they need to grow. The 75,000 small business customers on Kabbage’s platform hail from all 50 U.S.

San Francisco 15

San Francisco Georgia Big Data Lending 15

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. online strategy.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

CB Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Consumer channels: online vs in-store. Bridging online and offline retail. E-commerce giants Amazon and Alibaba are may use big data and AI to implement end-to-end solutions that focus on the overall retail experience (both online and offline). Consumer channels: selling online vs in-store. Supply chain & logistics.

Retail 78

Retail Online Branding Strategy 78

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Capital One. Innovation Lab Name: Capital One Labs. Capital One Labs aims to streamline the new-product-creation process and is fueled by Design Thinking and a customer-first attitude. Walmart’s innovation lab is designed to help them stay competitive in the increasingly online and mobile world. Founded: 2012.

Innovation 74

Innovation San Francisco Georgia Technology 74

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Both have access to significant financial capital to scale far beyond what’s available to even well-funded startup challengers. In April of this year, Revolut raised a $250M Series C from DST Global, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, and Rocket Internet at a $1.7B savings accounts. This year also saw Current raise a $2.8M

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

By the turn of the century, department stores had become the cornerstones of entirely new ecosystems that drove consumer consumption to record levels that, in turn, created new manufacturing, wholesale and supply chain opportunities for producers eager to capitalize on that demand. Because that’s what consumers want to do.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2016

Small business owners don’t expect to be the star of the show, but wherever we went — and we went to Vermont , New Hampshire , Massachusetts , Virginia , South Carolina and Georgia — we heard the same two things over and over again. Can someone please make capital available?

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Taxes South Carolina New Hampshire Maine 50

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2016

A new partnership between Santander UK and Atlanta, Georgia-based small business lender, Kabbage , brings same-day funding to SMEs in the U.K. The process is 100% online, available 24/7, and interest rates range from 8% to 20%. .”

San Jose 12

San Jose Georgia Atlanta Innovation 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 13, 2016

In addition to LoanNow, Finovate alums attracting new capital included: Gem , which pulled in $7.1 Online alt-lender. Online accounting. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Short-term working capital provider. Tags: SMB, equity crowdfunding, capital, investing, P2P. And the number of deals was up 40% (24 compared to 17).

Company 12

Company New York City Fintech Lending 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

.” According to today’s WSJ story , the money appears to be earmarked for share repurchases, meaning it’s just a transfer of $820 million to the existing common stock holders, rather than new capital sitting on the balance sheet. HQ: Duluth, Georgia. But we’ll see if they do follow that path. million this week.

New York City 12

New York City Company Fintech San Francisco 12

CB Insights

JUNE 7, 2018

In an economy based almost exclusively on clicks, whether on products in online marketplaces or on published content, the time lag between ad and “purchase” or “conversion” drops to a matter of seconds — and makes every lever count. The app took the form of an online personality quiz. Shake Shack & Chick-Fil-A.

Marketing 78

Marketing Data Analytics Examples 78

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2016

Online marketplace for real estate investing. Online consumer lending. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Startup capital raising platform. Tags: SMB, capital, crowdfunding, equity, investing. Total raised: $136.7 HQ: San Francisco, California. Source: Finovate. RealtyMogul. Latest round: $18.4 million ($1.5 million debt).

Company 12

Company New York City Fintech San Francisco 12

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

Online automobile insurance. HQ: Roswell, Georgia. Tags: Institutions, SMB, capital raising, VC. Platform for investing in early-stage startups. Latest round: $14.4 million Debt. Total raised previously: Unknown. HQ: New York City. Source: Crunchbase. OK Car Insurance. Latest round: $12 million Series A. Total raised: $14.4

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Company Fintech New York City blockchain 12

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

With $72M in funding and investors like Sequoia Capital China, Infervision is the most well-funded Chinese startup focused exclusively on AI solutions for the healthcare industry. Around 38,000 medical institutions reportedly had WeChat accounts last year, of which 60% allowed users to register for appointments online.

Industry 28

Industry Trends Apple Study 28

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Working for the past 6 years with many banks to design their online experience. Showing two different types of customers and how one person sees his online experience. After they bought CheckFree a lot of Fiserv folks have been based in Georgia. Now showing “Virtual Bank Online Banking” on a Windows 10 browser.

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social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

A host of startups have emerged to capitalize on this trend. For three of the tools we looked at — Mint, Level Money, and Check — we studied how their product evolved all the way up to their acquisition (by Intuit, Capital One, and Intuit, respectively). In aggregate, they command $1.3 trillion in annual spending.

Tools 78

Tools Millennials US Maine 78