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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017

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As such, automakers are hitting the venture capital highway in droves. In the rideshare arena, InMotion , Jaguar Land Rover’s venture capital arm, invested $25 million in a $600 million funding round for Lyft in 2017. The automaker is also reportedly joining the Open Platform operated by Lyft for autonomous cars. Ridesharing.

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Marqeta Debuts Reserve Financing Solution

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The new service was announced at the Money2020 conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday (Oct. Marqeta Reserve Financing works with existing working capital, which will exist next to Marqeta’s issuing platform. Marqeta customers will get detailed reports of capital and simple management processes. On Monday (Oct.

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Marqeta Reserve Gives Issuers Options To Prefund Digital Card Programs

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The new service was announced at the Money2020 conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday (Oct. Marqeta Reserve Financing works with existing working capital, which will exist next to Marqeta’s issuing platform. Marqeta customers will get detailed reports of capital and simple management processes. On Monday (Oct.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

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The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. Meanwhile, at the CES show in Las Vegas in January, companies demonstrated potential 5G use cases. 5G Potential.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. For the retailer, there are real technological barriers: Most retailers have limited technology experience — even the more sophisticated operators — and many do not have even basic websites.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

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Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Select Investors: CapitalG, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Pritzker Group Venture Capital. Select Investors: BlackRock, Norwest Venture Partners, Sands Capital.

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