PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

In addition to its core POS lending business, Affirm branched out into financial services in June, debuting a high-yield savings account called Affirm Savings. stores for Google Pay and Apple Pay users. Silicon Valley FinTech Affirm is also a regular in the top 5 this year. The account comes with 1.30 Afterpay Co-Founder and U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

As reported, iwoca , a small business lender focused on online lending (with loans up to 250,000 pounds) said it raised 150 million pounds in debt and equity financing (where the division was 20 million pounds of equity financing and with the remainder as debt), as per reports Monday (Feb. 18 th ). As Yahoo Finance U.K.

Fintech 187

Fintech Lending Capital Regional 187

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

online lender Prodigy’s funding news for expansion into the U,S., Walmart’s two new partnership announcements , and the news that the CFPB is ordering American Express to pay out money to those hurt by unfair practices. Moving into lending news, U.K.-based based online lender Prodigy shared its funding news.

Puerto Rico 100

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

Gaming company Razer is going after a Singapore digital banking license, along with China’s largest online monetary platform Ant Financial , according to reports on Wednesday (Jan. 2) for a wholesale license, which has a capital commitment of $100 million. Google and Temasek Holdings. . Google and Temasek Holdings. .

Digital Banking 130

Digital Banking Capital Google Cards 130

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The company provides customers with trust system and identity solutions to aid in the areas of eCommerce and lending, particularly in terms of credibility. I wish an enterprise … like a GAFA will start its life in Japan,” he said, invoking the acronym for Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon.

Regional 171

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

While most CEO stories are about having founded a firm to solve a problem, Upstart CEO Dave Girouard and his team of former Google staffers actually started with a solution. And, as is traditional with online lenders, Upstart can do that online, in a couple of minutes, after a consumer has filled out an application.

Kansas City 223

Kansas City Lending Omaha Kansas 223

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In today’s top news in payments, Goldman plans to launch a robo advisor for clients with lower investment capital than traditional customers, and Apple plans to offer 0 percent installment financing on iPhones bought with the Apple Card. Goldman Plans to Launch Robo Advisor Next Year.

Regulation 131

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

Allen & Company, Barclays Capital Inc., The alternate payment company said the offering is available through its app, which users can download from the Google Play Store or App Store, and comes with 1.30 New Report: Home Closings Go Digital With Remote Online Notary Services. Morgan Stanley & Co.,

Payments 130

Payments Retail Security Management 130

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While beauty conglomerates like L’Oréal are making acquisitions to become more tech-enabled, tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple (GAFA) are pursuing the high margins in beauty through partnerships, consumer insights, e-commerce, and more. Beauty brands partner with Google Assistant and Home. Source: Think with Google.

Google 72

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Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2015

The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. The lending attack on community banks and credit unions has been waged. LENDING VERTICALS. peer-to-peer or Marketplace) and lending vertical.

Conference 60

Conference Lending Community Bank Community 60

PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2016

Google’s parent company Alphabet has put itself in quite the conundrum. Earlier this month, Google announced its plans to ban payday lender ads , citing the number of controversies surrounding pitches by financial loan services, particularly payday loan companies, that have been viewed as deceptive.

Google 102

Google Policies Company Industry 102

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic — which has forced all of us online — is exposing just who in financial services has embraced digitization, and who is truly digital native. We now must bank entirely online, by necessity. And many of us must transact entirely online, by necessity, to get the goods and services we need on a daily basis.

Branding 232

Branding Innovation Regional Fintech 232

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

According to reports out earlier this week, Goldman Sachs and Amazon are in discussions about possibly partnering for small and medium-sized (SMB) business lending in the U.S. The partnership would apply Goldman’s lending technology to SMB loans on Amazon’s underwriting platform, according to unnamed sources.

Austin 131

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

The roundup of this week’s venture capital investments in B2B startups offers some insight into the geographical differences in how this space is developing. Meanwhile, Australia and Ireland revealed their continuing support of the alternative SME lending space, even as the U.S. Alt-Lending. But the U.S. eProcurement.

National 100

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

This teardown features annotations & commentary by four Social Capital partners. Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Social Capital is a VC fund with a focus on healthcare and education. CB Insights Note. Investment syndicates. BEST OF DISRUPTION REPORT.

Capital 34

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NCR

APRIL 13, 2016

In the following Q&A, Pango Financial CEO William Keenan offers insights on the cyclical nature of the lending market and advice for small business owners just starting out. Lending cycles track with economic cycles. They need to be extremely selective in who they lend to. What is the upside of the relationship?

Capital 40

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CB Insights

MARCH 20, 2019

China Development Bank Capital, Coatue Management, Hillhouse Capital Management, IDG Capital, Temasek Holdings, Tencent Holdings, Tiger Global Management. Select Investors : Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, DST Global, GGV Capital, Goldman Sachs, IDG Capital, J.P. Salesforce Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator.

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Company San Francisco Capital Software 70

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

In the biggest funding round of the week for B2B FinTech, HR and payroll company Namely secured $50 million in venture capital funding. 5), with Altimeter Capital and Scale Venture Partners leading the Series D round. Alternative Lending. Namely announced the latest investment Thursday (Jan. B2B eCommerce. CloudCraze.

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Capital Software Fintech Company 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The DOJ investigation centered on whether LendingClub had – between January 2009 to September 2010 – misled its FDIC-insured loan originator, WebBank , leading the bank to underwrite over 200 loans that did not conform to the bank’s lending requirements. lending marketplace. Attorney Alex Tse. “We The Response.

Lending 135

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 18, 2016

Credit Karma edged out Chase Mobile and Bank of America, which claimed second and third, for the top slot on Google Play. The favorites mostly remain in the top slots for App Annie’s top finance apps this week. The gold medal (sorry, couldn’t resist) on iOS went to micro-investing app Stash Invest, Read More.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 17, 2017

In this briefing, we analyze the Southeast Asia venture capital landscape, macro trends affecting the region, where deals and dollars have trended and a look ahead at which areas might be primed for startup investment in the future. Over the last year, a number of P2P lending startups have raised investment to try and help fill the void.

Fintech 36

Fintech Comparison Lending Capital 36

Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2024

The Small Business Credit Crisis If you search online for “small business challenges,” the list that Google returns is nearly endless. According to Randi Zeller, senior advisor to Community Reinvestment Fund, USA: “There is no lack of capital. If you’re willing to borrow at predatory rates, you can get capital.

Lending 78

Lending How To Capital Data 78

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Inaddition to the purchase and financing of cars and fleets online, we define auto commerce to include car-sharing, on-demand, and short-term rental business models that provide an alternative to consumers purchasing cars. Companies like AT Zuche and Turo allow users to rent other users’ cars online or via an app.

Marketing 47

Marketing Capital Groups Tools 47

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Through trial and error, the company has set up key financial pillars across payments, cash deposits, and lending. Today, Amazon Pay has evolved to include a digital wallet for customers and a payments network for both online and brick-and-mortar merchants. Table of Contents: Amazon’s product strategy. Closing thoughts.

Cards 101

Cards Lending Strategy US 101

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The wholesale bank will be divided into a separate investment bank that has a capital markets focus and a commercial bank providing back-end services for companies. The consumer bank will be divided into one section focused on consumer lending, and the other on branches and small businesses.

Retail 141

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CB Insights

APRIL 29, 2020

Funding, Venture Capital, & CVC. Funding, venture capital, & CVC . Venture Capital Funding Report Q1 2020. Covid-19 Is Dragging Down Corporate Venture Capital Investment. 3 Key Ways Brands And Retailers Are Engaging With Consumers Online. 5 Early-Stage Startups Improving Online Grocery Shopping.

Trends 66

Trends Resources Retail Fintech 66

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

As we scale, it’s becoming increasingly important that we have direct relationships with regulators,” said Jacqueline Reses, who leads Square Capital and will be the chairman of the bank. Square already has an SMB lending arm – Square Capital – which it operates through a deal with Utah-based Celtic Bank.

Industry 108

Industry Fintech FDIC Community Bank 108

CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Founded in 2017 as an online learning startup, Lambda has caught the attention of some big names in venture capital. As of early January the firm has snapped up $30 million in new funding from the likes of Geoff Lewis, the founder of Bedrock, along with Google Ventures; GGV Capital; Vy Capital; and Y Combinator.

America 116

America Study Capital New York 116

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

The nonbank payment options PayPal, ApplePay, Google Wallet, Starbucks, Kickstarter and Square are household names. Meanwhile new competitors regularly emerge, including person-to-person facilitators such as digital wallet provider Venmo, crowd-funding loan provider Lending Club and real-time cryptocurrency settlement company Ripple.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Analytics Lending 70

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Indonesia features the largest ($27B in 2018) and fastest-growing (49% CAGR 2015-2018) internet economy in Southeast Asia, according to a study by Google and Temasek. orders, or a daily average of 700,000 orders, in Q3’18, and reached 12M orders on Indonesia’s National Online Shopping Day in December.

Policies 61

Policies Lending Operations Examples 61

Lex Sokolin

APRIL 29, 2019

For example, if you look at Google Ads, a click to your website will cost $5–20 depending on the search term (like “investment advice”). As a second large issue, it is worth asking whether the US is experiencing an online banking renaissance? Such a bank may lend out at 5.00%, have cost of capital of 3.00%, and make 200 basis points.

Mobile 45

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

In 2016, it got to the point where it seemed every merchant or tech firm that could affix the world “pay” to its name did so, and launched a mobile payment service to go with it: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Capital One Pay, Walmart Pay, Target Pay, CVS Pay, Garmin Pay. When most people asked “what’s next?”

Innovation 131

Innovation Payments Apple Mobile 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The stores will still stay open, but amid same store sales declines of more than four percent year over year, price matching with Amazon and revamping its online ops will likely be a tough row to hoe (recall that the company ended an exclusive arrangement to be Amazon’s toy vendor of choice back in 2004). Fizzle Of The Week: Startups.

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US Apple Innovation Regulation 108

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 27, 2016

Espresso Capital features Outside IQ’s creativity in raising capital. Cloud Lending Solutions adds new online modules to its Learning program. Google Cloud Platform opens its first West Coast region. The latest from FinDEVr New York 2016 presenters. A look at fintech in Berlin and London highlights Mambu.

New York 12

New York Google Regional Capital 12

Lars Markull

MAY 30, 2020

As you might know, Shopify provides infrastructure to e-commerce shops and is the trusted partner of thousands of e-commerce shops around the world (many small ones but even big corporates like Tesla and Google rely on some Shopify products). Already in 2016, the company announced Shopify Capital – a financing product for its merchant.

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