CB Insights

MAY 23, 2016

Startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts account for most of the VC tech funding in the United States. However, hotbeds of innovation are being spurred by VCs across the country. With that in mind, we used CB Insights … Continued.

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CB Insights

MAY 22, 2016

The most well-known venture capital firms in the US primarily invest in startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts. However, hotbeds of innovation are being spurred by VCs across the United States. With that in mind, we used CB … Continued.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

However, Thanksgiving weekend shoppers showed that toys are still hot, with 33 percent saying they were buying toys as gifts compared to 34 percent in 2018, according to data from the National Retail Federation. percent through the first nine months of the year, according to BMO Capital Markets. For boys, LEGO remains the top seller.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Visa said Monday evening at a New York gathering in anticipation of the launch that events through a year-long campaign will include interactive workshops, tailored on a community-by-community basis. 30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

Good news emerged from the U.S. venture capital sphere this week: VC funding for FinTech startups in Q1 alone hit $1.2 billion, found a new report from KPMG. Analysts said the industry has seen its highest venture capital activity since Q1 of 2016, fueled by focus on late-stage investment rounds. According to KPMG’s U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. This week, alternative finance companies raised more than $77 million in venture capital funding, accounting for nearly 70 percent of total funds raised by B2B FinTech startups this week.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

For inspiration in banking innovation, we often look to other industries. Instead of thinking traditionally, Gentle Monster pursued a strategy of innovation and creativity to become the hottest sunglass company globally, creating a company currently valued at $900 million. Honkook Kim and his Gentle Monster Brand is a perfect example.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

By today’s standards, it looks anything like an innovative brand. But then, looks can be deceiving — 100 years ago, Corning Glass Works had just introduced a massive innovation into the lives of home cooks everywhere. A New Kind Of Pothead. Mostly recently, New York U.S.

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PopularBank

OCTOBER 13, 2020

NEWARK, NJ and NEW YORK, NY – October 13, 2020 – Popular Bank , a subsidiary of Popular, Inc. NASDAQ: BPOP) and one of the nation’s premier banks, has been named a seed investor for the Newark 40 Acres and a Mule Fund (NWK FAM Fund). CEO and President, Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey. Randall Pinkett.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. Such was the case for several companies profiled this week by The New York Times , which shed light on the minority of startup owners that decide not to take outside investment. Enterprise Security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

For years, throughout the volatility of cryptocurrency values, some industry experts have assured investors and innovators that blockchain is the disruptor in which the market should place its faith. Blockchain is a powerful new paradigm for business,” NIST computer scientist and one of the report’s authors, Dylan Yaga, said in a statement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The entire process, cradle to grave, has failed to evolve and innovate with the customer in mind.”. REITs are not exactly a source of good or even consistent news these days. “It was an amalgamation of numerous challenges, either ignored or wrongly addressed, that has led to the question of relevance plaguing the industry today.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2016

Venture capital: It’s not just for breakfast anymore. The New York Times reported Monday that General Mills has created a venture capital unit that aims to help take the old guard into the vanguard, with an eye on investing in health-conscious items and also broadening its online presence. . —

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

“The transformation of how commerce moves in cities demands that we build the most innovative tools for businesses to keep up and distribute their products to the modern consumer, efficiently and cost effectively,” Postmates CEO and Co-Founder Bastian Lehmann said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

That means Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics and robotics process automation — three areas that saw particularly high funding rounds in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup. Canada’s Flinks provides a platform for banks and FinTech firms to connect, a signal of the nation’s approach towards open banking.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Through a pop-up store in New York City, consumers are able to browse and buy gear from official Olympic sponsors, such as Nike, Swatch and Oakley. professional sports leagues such as the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Football League (NFL). It will stay open through the end of the games on Feb.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Moving forward, blockchain will be an instrumental innovation to continue FinTech’s disruption of the trade finance market, the DMCC said. Asia Pacific’s alternative finance market has more than doubled between 2015 and 2016, now worth $245.2 billion, researchers found. Interestingly, in the U.S.,

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey echoes this sentiment.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 17, 2017

This March, dozens of startup and established organizations will take the stage with fintech tools in hand at FinDEVr New York. Director, Software Engineering – Capital One. Senior VP Operations – Polish National Credit Union. CTO – Thinking Capital. Product Manager – Amazon.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

earlier this week, the OCC’s recent decision to accept applications from non-depository financial technology firms for a special purpose national bank (SPNB) charter was the focus of considerable discussion. At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. For an analysis of the DFS lawsuit, click here.).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

According to the report , the deal comes as Carro raised some $30 million in fresh capital. And that seems likely to create new opportunities for certain types of online merchants. News from France in June supports those points. Waste is becoming ever more of a vice, especially among younger consumers, and now regulators.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim! 82% to over 2.3%

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Instant payments is an innovation that doesn’t require much explanation. The news of Nextdoor.com’s capital raise and $2.1 As is usually the case, there was plenty to see — and even more to eat — in the National Restaurant Show this week. What Will it Take to Hit the Instant Payments Tipping Point?

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William Mills

MARCH 8, 2018

As headquarters to large companies including NCR, WorldPay and First Data, the Georgia Department of Economic Development reports that Georgia fintech companies generate more than $72 billion annually, third in the nation behind New York and California. So how did we get here in such a short amount of time?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The $26 billion deal is being heard in federal court in New York and could wrap up on Friday. Retailers aiming to sell throughout the nation have to pay attention to how their goods are treated by each state’s tax code. T-Mobile and Sprint are the third and fourth-largest wireless carriers in the country.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

This week we saw scientists march, the French go to the polls and a $400 high-tech juicer turned out to be an innovation on par with something that everyone already has: their hands. And most of the nation got a good chuckle — except perhaps the investors who threw $125 million at the disruptive future of juice. these days.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Lisa Servon, Professor, The New School, New York University, New York, NY. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

B2B: The trillion dollar industry that gets overshadowed in innovation by consumer gee-wizardry tech, B2B is gaining more attention by the day. Across the pond, estimates Innovate Finance and Pitchbook, the B2B FinTech market has gotten nearly half of all FinTech funding in the European Union through the past year. Just sayin’.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Jerry Brito , executive director of cryptocurrency advocacy group Coin Center, notably queried, “How do we develop well-capitalized and regulated markets in the U.S. and Europe if financial innovators aren’t allowed to bring products to market that grow domestic demand for digital currencies like bitcoin?”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2017

Whether it’s FI’s fascination with bitcoin three years ago – which, by the way, continues with the recent news of Coinbase’s $1.6 And so, in celebration of national Kool-Aid day – which was technically yesterday, but is being celebrated throughout the weekend (more on that in a second) – we come not to bury Kool-Aid, but to praise it.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta and, most recently, Washington D.C. Not much of a surprise, she noted, since the data also indicated that three-quarters of all dollars raised out of venture capital sources flow to firms with entirely male founding teams. “We Since its launch in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

While Amazon’s search of a new HQ location at some point became like a national edition of “The Bachelor” where only U.S. cities could compete, Walmart’s construction of a new HQ in Bentonville Arkansas has been a comparatively quiet affair. Big Play of the Week: The Big HQ Upgrade. AI Enhancement.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2016

million in seed funding from venture capitalists including Andreessen Horowitz, XSeed Capital, and Rothenberg Ventures after finishing the StartX incubator. The company was initially founded out of Wong’s dorm room at Stanford University, and was then accepted to the StartX Business Incubator in 2012.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The maritime logistics industry is enormously important to the global economy, with 90% of all internationally traded goods transported by sea, according to the United Nations. Select investors: New Enterprise Associates, Innovation Endeavors, PSA unboXed. New York Shipping Exchange. ClearMetal.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

ND: Heal is transforming health care with unhurried house calls through qualified doctors doing what they love and purposeful innovations that enable you to spend less time getting well and more time actually being well. We will soon be growing to other markets this year — to several cities in Florida, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

The point: to ensure laws and regulation would not negatively impact innovation. But, outside of a few states that are attempting to rein in how digital currency products are handled, there’s no set standard nationally on how or if bitcoin’s blockchain should have a set of regulations. Just like the Internet.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 4, 2015

Our team is hard at work sorting through the huge stack of applications from innovative fintech companies looking to showcase their latest and greatest in front of more than 1,300 attendees. We''ll see you in Silicon Valley in May (or New York this fall )!

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