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AdoreMe: Giving Lingerie A High Tech Touch

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We’re focused on capital efficiency,” he noted. “We The deployment of Adore Me’s online magazine and catalog is supported by Angular, and has enabled Lucaciu and his team to be agile where its corporate competitors are not. Using Angular improves the user experience – and for Lucaciu, UX is key to AdoreMe’s success.

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Qapital Raises $12 Million, Adds Debit Card Functionality

Fintech Labs Insights

Personal finance app Qapital pulled in some capital of its own today– $12 million worth , to be exact. With millennials looking for banking solutions that put user experience first, we are excited about what the future holds.”. This Series A investment brings the Sweden-based company’s total funding to $23 million.

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Finovate’s 2015 Best of Show Winners Give Something to Tweet About

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October: Receives venture capital investment from Pathena. NAMU Systems : demoed its “Joyful Banking” which uses new and intelligent behavioiur modeling to focus on customer behavior and digital experiences to create a new standard in mobile banking. May: Wins “Top Innovation, Best User Experience” in Citi Mobile Challenge.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

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Slack launched its own $80M chatbot fund, partnering with leading VCs including Spark Capital, Index Ventures, Accel, KPCB, Social Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz. Trim can then cancel memberships on a user’s behalf. Bank of America’s chatbot, Erica, can help users with tasks like paying down debt and checking account status.

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From Alibaba to Zynga: 21 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them

CB Insights

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Get the 65-page report on teardowns for Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more. JD.com took a huge risk by stepping into a major market and investor Capital Today made a $2.4B

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We Analyzed 9 Of The Biggest Direct-to-Consumer Success Stories To Figure Out The Secrets to Their Growth — Here’s What We Learned

CB Insights

Now the company is on track in 2017 to do more than $50M in revenue, according to Campfire Capital. It focused its marketing efforts on just two cities: New York City : The cultural and financial capital of the world. Los Angeles : The arts capital of the world. This ethos helped the company raise its $17.5

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