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JULY 16, 2019

Six-year-old digital payments startup SumUp has managed to secure a 330 million-euro ($371 million) loan, backed by Bain Capital Credit and Goldman Sachs Private Capital. As of today, SumUp makes credit card readers to help businesses of all sizes receive payments faster, both in-store and online.

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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.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

Before joining Udacity, Dalporto was at LendingTree , where he served in several leadership roles throughout his seven-year tenure, including chief marketing officer and chief financial officer. Udacity is a global, online learning platform offering programs that provide credentials earned through a series of online courses and projects.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

As bank executives navigate rising rates, margin compression and recession risk in 2023, a striking reality has seeped into leadership meetings: the hybrid workplace is here to stay, and there’s a ton of strategic ramifications to this new aspect of the business. Pretty soon the shareholders will begin forcing this blunt question.

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MARCH 8, 2023

Promote the advancement of women into leadership roles. This program strives to provide “women entrepreneurs around the world with business and management education, mentoring and networking, and access to capital.” As part of the initiative, Goldman Sachs developed a free online business education program available to women globally.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Brazilian digital bank Neon is gearing up for another big wave of expansion after landing hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital funding. Founded in 2016, Neon Pagamentos on Wednesday (Sept. 2) announced a Series C investment of $300 million led global equity firm General Atlantic. Neon says its user base now tops 9.4

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

But the world is full of unexpected costs — just ask the team at CAN Capital. CAN Capital, the small business online lender, has announced that its CEO is on a leave of absence. So, good news for borrowers — unexpectedly expensive news for taxpayers. Try To Branch Out — End Up Doing Some Executive Pruning.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Venture capital (VC) is far from the only funding source for B2B FinTechs. Despite a growing array of options, venture capital remains a solid funding source for B2B FinTechs, with this week’s roundup accumulating $104.4 The solution provides a short-term working capital solution by financing unpaid invoices at a discount.

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JULY 28, 2019

billion) online food ordering business that is expected to be more competitive to younger rivals Uber Eats and Deliveroo. The proposed takeover could create a powerful online food delivery group across Europe. Dutch takeout giant Takeaway.com is in talks to buy London’s Just Eat and create a £9 billion ($11.1

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Indian digital payments platform Cashfree has just landed tens of millions in new capital to help fuel its expansion, the Bengaluru-based company announced on Tuesday (Nov. The coronavirus pandemic has also helped boost Cashfree’s growth as Indian businesses and consumers ramp up their online sales and purchasing activity.

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JANUARY 14, 2019

“Allison is a highly experienced, much-admired marketing leader with a proven track record of building global brands, making her a natural addition to our leadership team,” Schulman said. I was an early convert to PayPal’s vision of fast, secure online payments. Johnson brings a vast knowledge of marketing to her position.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

15), Lore said his dream pursuit is to create “a city of the future” built on a framework that envisions “a reformed version of capitalism.”. Marc’s leadership helped ensure we were positioned to respond to the demand driven by the pandemic this year,” said McMillon, per CNBC. In an interview with Recode on Friday (Jan.

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JUNE 4, 2019

Biz2Credit, the online lending platform that helps banks and other financial institutions manage small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending processes, announced Tuesday (June 4) that it raised $52 million in venture funding. In a press release , Biz2Credit said the Series B funding round was led by WestBridge Capital.

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JULY 28, 2016

Shipt , the online grocery ordering and delivery service, has announced that it has secured $20.1 million in Series A funding that the company plans to use to expand into new markets and further compete with well-heeled online food delivery giants, like Amazon, Google and Instacart.

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APRIL 6, 2020

“Today, the company continues to operate in compliance with an asset cap imposed by its regulator due to actions of past leadership. While we are actively working to create balance sheet capacity to lend, we are limited in our ongoing ability to use our strong capital and liquidity position to extend additional credit.

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JULY 22, 2019

Online platform eBay announced it has tapped Peter Thompson, former vice president of Amazon’s Alexa Voice Services, as its new senior vice president and chief product officer. The firm outlined a strategy that focuses on technology, payments intermediation and capital allocation.

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MAY 15, 2018

A press release issued Monday (May 14) said Edison sold its stake in Billtrust to private equity firm W Capital Partners. That takeover sees Billtrust expanding its Quantum offering to integrate business credit reports, online credit applications, machine learning-powered credit scoring and credit analytics.

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JANUARY 18, 2018

The FinTech startup iKaaz, which was founded in 2012, has a cloud-based platform for online merchants, point-of-sale hardware for retailers and a mobile wallet for customers who want to make digital payments. The existing MOWA wallet that serves the India market will continue as a separate company with its own leadership and staffing.

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MAY 30, 2018

TradeShift’s existing investors include HSBC, American Express Ventures, CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund, Notion Capital, Santander InnoVentures and others. This investment will enable us to continue our rapid growth and consolidate our leadership position.

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DECEMBER 21, 2016

POS platform company Appetize recently announced that it had closed a $20 million investment round led by Shamrock Capital Advisors and Oak View Group, among others. Appetize provides fixed POS for iOS and Android, self-serve kiosks, handheld POS, online and mobile ordering, robust back-end inventory and reporting management tools.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Brian is a proven, world-class executive, who will bring fresh energy and leadership to drive excellence across every aspect of our business,” Chipotle’s CEO Steve Ells said in a statement. During Niccol’s tenure, Taco Bell announced online delivery through GrubHub. He brought mobile ordering and payments to Taco Bell’s 7,000 U.S.

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JULY 18, 2018

dollars on its balance sheet after it raised $4 billion in new capital late last year. Building on its leadership and expertise in the global online travel market, Booking is championing a digital revolution of travel experience. It acquired local ride-hailing company 99 in Brazil and announced plans to expand into Japan.

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MARCH 20, 2019

percent of the market’s total capitalization, falling to a low of 50.54 This new data includes files from companies including Indonesian eCommerce site Bukalapak; game development platform GameSalad; Estante Virtual, a Brazilian book store; online task manager Coubic; Notebook app LifeBear; and YouthManual, an Indonesian student career site.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Blockchain Capital. Blockchain heavyweight Ripple made headlines this week when it announced a $25 million investment in Blockchain Capital, a venture capital firm focused on backing blockchain startups. The funding comes in the form of Ripple’s own cryptocurrency and will be used to fund startups selected by Blockchain Capital.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Another key priority for many credit unions is diversity, with the African-American Credit Union Coalition and human capital solutions provider Humanidei partnering to increase the presence of women and people of color on CU executive boards.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The ABA stated in its October 2021 State of Digital Lending report that “baby boomers, who until 2020 lagged in digital adoption, upped their online game, with 68 percent skipping human interaction to make a decision about banking products, up from 55 percent before the pandemic.” According to a J.D

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. announced a $10 million Series A round, with venture capital provided by Sierra Ventures and existing backers Revolution Ventures, KGC Capital and Tom Williams. said this week. ZenBusiness.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Dormify will use the investment to scale talent, expand pop-up locations and enhance the online experience. “We’re pleased to continue the partnership, with our commitment signaling our confidence in Dormify, the leadership team and a shared vision of the future growth opportunity.”

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The news also comes a month after Jet.com President Liza Landsman left the company to join a venture capital firm. Jet will help Walmart expand the ways we serve our current customers and reach new customers online.”. Growth of the retailer’s eCommerce sales on Walmart.com has slowed from previous strong growth.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. VCs used 2016 to manage costs, set priorities and valuations,” explained Rahul Khanna, managing partner at Trifecta Capital, in an interview with Business Standard published Wednesday (Dec. They need to manage the burn, drift and cut losses.”. and the U.S. Alt-Lending.

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MAY 22, 2018

Adobe is the only company with leadership in content creation, marketing, advertising, analytics and now commerce — enabling real-time experiences across the entire customer journey,” Brad Rencher, digital experience executive at Adobe, said in a statement to CNBC. Companies hire Magento and Shopify to handle the eCommerce efforts for them.

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AUGUST 25, 2016

You can feel the energy boost at Park Bank from its leadership development program. It really gives people a sense of ownership,” explains James Hegenbarth, the bank’s president and CEO of the employees who have participated in the leadership development program. “It Wisconsin bank uses LEAD FWD Summit as a development resource.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

It was almost a given that the company would post another such exercise for the third quarter as the pandemic has driven consumers online, 44 percent of which it lays claim to. Given the company’s leadership position in online retail and the cloud, its results are a bellwether. It did not disappoint. In Q2, Amazon set aside “$4.0

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

PayU , the global online payment service provider, announced on Wednesday (Sept. We are excited about the opportunity to capitalize on our shared heritage in payments and build a broader financial services proposition, something PayU is focused on across all of the 16 countries we operate in.”.

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AUGUST 5, 2016

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