Capital, Management, New York City and Online

CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Stress testing, monitoring are essential Financial institutions should challenge assumptions about CRE risk while also watching for red flags as they manage the CRE portfolio. WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters.

Risk Management

Risk Management Management Lending Capital

Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

That’s the oversimplified view of the business model adopted by Wardrobe , a new kind of peer-to-peer fashion rental company that on Tuesday (Sept. 8) is breaking out of its New York City beta test and into a nationwide launch. That also means no money needed to buy, store and manage inventory.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles New York City Meeting New York

B2B FinTech Firms Brace For Growth With New VC

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year. 2nd Address. ANNA Money.

Fintech

Fintech Capital New York City Analysis

Webinars

Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

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Luxury Retail Finds New Avenues As Brick-And-Mortar Fades

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

One of the latest, ongoing trends is the rise of online luxury resale commerce. The company has raised a total of $288 million in funding from venture capital and private equity backers, including Great Hill Partners, Greycroft, PWP Growth Equity, Sandbridge Capital, Industry Ventures and Canaan. Indeed, in its recent U.S.

Retail

Retail New York New York City Philadelphia

Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Currently exiting beta in New York City, Fahmy’s new company, DineVite, claims to put the discounts back where they belong — with the restaurant owners. The model for the DineVite online and mobile app is actually similar to social media. It’s a new concept that means both parties win.”.

Miami

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Target Beats The Street As It Attempts A Turnaround

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2017

Sales during Q2 managed to come in ahead of analyst estimates, and the retailer boosted its earnings forecast for the rest of 2017. percent on the news. percent during Q2, pushed largely by a 32 percent increase in online revenue and a 2.1 It also plans to broaden a same-day delivery service outside of New York City.

New York City

New York City New York Retail Capital

Grocery Roundup: Ahold Delhaize Acquisition, Another Toilet Paper Rush And A SNAP Explosion

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Dutch global grocery conglomerate Ahold Delhaize — the firm behind grocery behemoths Giant and Stop & Shop — has acquired a majority stake in supermarket delivery startup FreshDirect in an attempt to up the level of its digital grocery offerings amid the online shopping surge created by COVID-19. “We Farmstead Picks Up $7.9M

District of Columbia

District of Columbia North Carolina Retail Online

Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

John Cronin, an analyst at Goodbody’s, told the Financial Times that by using banking partnerships, Amazon could “significantly extend” its SMB lending platform, “without any associated credit risk of regulatory obligations (in the context of capital and liquidity and so forth).”. The Expanding Range of Amazon Offerings .

Austin

Austin Lending Omaha New York City

Booking.com, Resort Fee Commissions And The Platform Power Struggle

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

After that wave of complaints about gauging, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) began warning hotels and online booking sites against opacity in pricing — so the problem was rectified to the extent that most online booking platform at this point list both the base price and the total price with fees.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas New York City New York Branding

Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat

PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

That couldn’t ring truer for the state’s capital, which many consider to have a tech scene bursting with potential and growth. tech hubs, like Silicon Valley and New York City, the city has been recognized as having a fast-growing tech sector with strong expansion. billion in exits.

Austin

Austin Fintech New York City Community

A Regulatory Oversight?

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

ICBA warns of risks of online marketplace lending models. Online marketplace lenders are a new form of nonbank specialty lending that uses technology platforms to allow Wall Street and individual investors to directly fund loans to consumers and small businesses. Typical Practices of Online Lenders. capital policy.

San Francisco

San Francisco Lending New York City Online

Sizzle Or Fizzle: EMV, Apple, Birchbox (And Why Being First Isn’t The Same As Winning)

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

Big Retail’s Online Checkout Conversions. It surprised even us that after nine months of looking at the 650 sites that represent 70 percent of eCommerce volume and the review of 10K data points that big retailers did no better than small ones at optimizing their online sites for checkout. And it isn’t viewed as cold commerce.

Apple

Apple Maine Retail Course

Will Amazon Eat Grocery Stores For Lunch?

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Online sales today are a speck on a pinhead, accounting for just $7 billion, or a little more than 1 percent of total grocery sales. Letting its Prime customers buy Bounty paper towels or Tide Laundry Pods or extra-large Milk-Bones online eliminated the hassle factor of having to go to the store to get them and then lug them home.

Retail

Retail Online Branding Innovation

Hackers No Match For Designer Handbags

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

In a letter to Terry London, chairman of Pier 1’s board, Alden Global Capital had harsh words , saying that London and the board “cannot be trusted to protect the best interest of Pier 1 shareholders.”. Using Apple’s iOS platform, guests place orders through their smartphones and pick up at its “Midtown East Shack” in New York City.

New York City

New York City Retail Mobile Company

Finovate Debuts: EquityZen Lets Wealth Managers Invest in Pre-IPO Companies

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 9, 2016

Its online marketplace conducts secondary transactions where users buy and sell existing shares of private companies with at least $100 million in enterprise value. Headquartered in New York, NY. Investors on our platform include small institutions (asset managers, family offices) as well as retail (HNWIs, financial advisors).

Company

Company Management San Jose New York

Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 13, 2016

Three Finovate alums raised capital and one of the first FinovateSpring presenters, TradeKing , was acquired by Ally Financial for $275 million. Online & offline real estate broker. HQ: New York City. Scalable Capital. Wealth management platform. Online stock trading game. Joyowo.com.

New York City

New York City Company Fintech Minnesota

Fintech Fundings: 18 Companies Raise $210 Million Week Ending Sep 10

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Retail deposit savings account management for FIs. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Wealth management solutions. Online mortgage advisor. Tags: Investing, asset management, advisors. CommonBond.

San Francisco

San Francisco New York City Company Fintech

Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 1, 2016

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Three Finovate and FinDEVr alums raised new cash and one exited: PayActiv raised $9.2 FlexScore was bought by United Capital . HQ: New York City.

New York City

New York City Company Fintech San Francisco

18 Corporate Innovation Labs In Healthcare

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

” Here, a team of over 60 professionals in healthcare, design, IT, and project management work around a business strategy called design thinking. This simplifies the prescription filling process for patients and improves pharmacy inventory management. Start small. Johnson & Johnson — Johnson & Johnson Innovation.

Innovation

Innovation Cleveland New York New York City

Dashlane Unveils Redesigned App for iPhone and iPad

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 2, 2016

If that sounds even remotely like you, then the all new Dashlane iOS app for iPhone, iPad, and the Apple Watch might be the best news you’ve heard all day. The online and mobile authentication specialist has redesigned its solution to improve navigability and make it easier to users to manage passwords on multiple devices.

New York City

New York City Apple New York Tools

Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $530 Million Week Ending July 8

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 5, 2016

Online broker. Consumer debt management tool. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Tags: Consumer, advisors, traders, investing, wealth management, trading, information, analytics, reporting. Source: Crunchbase. Finanzchef24. Latest round: $4.5 Total raised: $12.6 HQ: Munich, Germany.

San Francisco

San Francisco Company New York City Fintech

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $400 Million Week Ending May 20

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 16, 2016

Finovate alums accounted for 40% of the week’s dollar volume including: Personal Capital raised $75 million for its digital wealth management service. SigFig brought in $40 million from a blue-chip lineup of financial institutions including Comerica, Santandar, and New York Life. Personal Capital.

San Francisco

San Francisco Company South Carolina New York City

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 18, 2016

Four Finovate alums made up 40% of the weekly total: Taulia raised $46 million for its financial supply-chain management system. Financial supply chain management. Online marketplace for real estate investing. Derivative risk management. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City.

Company

Company New York City Fintech San Francisco

Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 12, 2016

Online insurance. HQ: Auckland, New Zealand. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. HQ: Salt Lake City, Utah. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Kikka Capital. Tags: Consumer, advisors, trading, wealth management, investing.

New York City

New York City Company Fintech San Francisco

Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Jan 8

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 13, 2016

The $138 million in new equity last week was 25% more than the $110 million from the same week a year ago. In addition to LoanNow, Finovate alums attracting new capital included: Gem , which pulled in $7.1 HQ: New York City. Online alt-lender. Online accounting. HQ: New York City.

Company

Company New York City Fintech Lending

Dashlane Integrates Samsung Biometric Technology in Android App Upgrade

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 20, 2015

In integrating Samsung’s fingerprint biometric technology to its Android app, Dashlane’s password management platform can now be used with all Samsung devices, including Galaxy S6 and S5, Note 4, and Note Edge. Founded in 2009 by Bernard Liautaud, Dashlane has offices in both New York City, and Paris, France.

Samsung

Samsung Technology New York City New York

Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raise $390 Million Week Ending May 13

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Capital Float. Working capital financing. Online financial advisor. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City. Online payments & cash management for small businesses. Online commercial real estate investing platform . Online debit card security. million Seed.

Company

Company Fintech San Francisco New York City

Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

.” According to today’s WSJ story , the money appears to be earmarked for share repurchases, meaning it’s just a transfer of $820 million to the existing common stock holders, rather than new capital sitting on the balance sheet. HQ: New York City. HQ: New York City.

New York City

New York City Company Fintech San Francisco

OnDeck Adds New Small Business Lending Options

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Online SME lender OnDeck has announced a significant expansion of its product line for small businesses. ” Pictured (left to right): Miranda Lanzillotti, Marketing Communications Manager, and Pamela Rice, Senior Vice President of Technology, for OnDeck, discussing lending APIs at FinDEVr 2014.

Lending

Lending San Francisco New York City New York

Fintech Fundings: 14 Companies Raise $160 Million Week Ending May 15

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 15, 2015

Two FinovateSpring 2015 presenters landed big rounds: Credit Sesame raised $16 million to expand its debt management and credit tracking platform. Consumer credit management. Online accounting & invoicing. Online lending ( Paidy ). HQ: New York City. Source: TechCrunch. Credit Sesame.

San Francisco

San Francisco Company Fintech California

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

HQ: New York City. Online foreign exchange services. Connects marketplace lenders to institutional capital. Credit management tools. Real estate investing management platform for consumers. Nigerian online credit card processor. HQ: New York City. Source: Crunchbase.

Company

Company Fintech San Francisco New York City

Betterment Raises $100 Million Series E; Valuation Boosted to $700 Million

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 30, 2016

Lorenzo Grabau, Kinnevik CEO, described Betterment as both a fast-growing and “already established” player in the field of online asset management, and credited Betterment for developing “innovative and easy-to-use services.” of share capital in Betterment.

New York City

New York City New York Community Meeting

Fintech Fundings: 32 Companies Raise $210 Million Second Week of July

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

HQ: New York City. Online automobile insurance. HQ: New York City. Tags: Consumer, savings, deposits, spending, investing, personal financial management, PFM, mobile. Platform for investing in early-stage startups. Latest round: $14.4 million Debt. Total raised previously: Unknown.

Company

Company Fintech New York City blockchain

Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $685 Million Week Ending Dec 18

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

HQ: New York City. Investing & portfolio management. Online identify verification. Indexa Capital. Low-cost investment portfolio management. Tags: Consumer, investing, mutual funds, wealth management. Here are the deals by size from 12 Dec to 18 Dec 2015: Pave. Person-to-person lender .

Company

Company Fintech North Carolina California

Zola Gets Physical With Its Digital Wedding Registry

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Only Valentine’s Day manages to crack the top five – it gets the No. 2 spot after Christmas Day, followed by Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. And while the “when” of engagements – in terms of the time of year when they begin – has actually been fairly consistent in the U.S.

New York City

New York City Branding Millennials User Experience

General Catalyst Invests $20M In Commerce Platform Feedvisor

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Feedvisor, an algorithmic commerce startup that helps sellers optimize their inventory and increase sales in online marketplaces, has secured $20 million in Series B funding from General Catalyst. In addition to the financing, General Catalyst Managing Director Larry Bohn is joining Feedvisor’s board.

New York City

New York City New York Seattle Capital

Amazon And Alibaba Have Already Conquered Online Retail. Now They’re Coming For Offline.

CB Insights

JANUARY 24, 2018

Alibaba, meanwhile, has publicly announced a strategy to combine online and offline commerce, dubbed “new retail.” Both companies have a tremendous data advantage as they seek to understand and influence consumer behavior in-store and online. ” — Daniel Zhang, CEO, Alibaba Group.

Retail

Retail Online US Technology

55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Select Investors: Tencent Holdings, Disney Accelerator, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Vulcan Capital, ICONIQ Capital. Select Investors: Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Wellcome Trust, GIC, SoftBank Group, DST Global. Valuation: $12B.

San Francisco

San Francisco Company US California

Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

And for good reason, Karen Webster noted in a recent commentary – a minority of users managed to turn Facebook into a home and hub for some of the vilest content on the internet. Before ‘fake news,’ there were the public beheadings, live shootings, live suicides and bullying – many of which were very viral,” Webster noted.

Video

Video Las Vegas San Antonio Branding

17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. Pixelon: Online video vaporware. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Select Investors: CapitalG, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Pritzker Group Venture Capital. Total Funding: $490M.

Fraud

Fraud Las Vegas Company Video

Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. But despite the popularity of its sock puppet mascot, the online pet supplies retailer went out of business just 9 months after its Super Bowl ad, doomed by an untenable business model and the bursting of the dot-com bubble.

Report

Report San Francisco Capital New York

Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raised $330 Million First Week of August

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Four of those came out of the most recent batch of companies launched from accelerator 500 Startups , where each received $125,000 in seed capital. Cloud cash and treasury management solutions. Online payment service. AxialMarket.

New York City

New York City Company Fintech Comparison

Dashlane and Google Partner to Improve Online Security via Open YOLO

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 5, 2016

.” The technology makes it easier for Android apps to work with password managers. She noted that in February, Dashlane announced support for FIDO’s Alliances Universal Second Factor (U2F) authentication standard, the first password manager to do so. In May, Dashlane raised $22.5

Google

Google Security Online New York City

Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

E-commerce sales growth is pulling ahead of total retail sales ( 17% vs. 6% for year-over-year in Q4’17), and Amazon is controlling upwards of 40% of online sales in the US, according to the US Department of Commerce and Slice Intelligence, respectively. ” — Alistair Davidson, CFO, Ikea. Its membership fee revenue grew 12.6%

Retail

Retail Trends Technology Branding

CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Wardrobe: Recommerce Meets The Sharing Economy In Bid To Become The ‘Airbnb of Fashion’

Webinars

Trending Sources

B2B FinTech Firms Brace For Growth With New VC

Webinars

Luxury Retail Finds New Avenues As Brick-And-Mortar Fades

Rescuing The Restaurant Business From App Decline

Target Beats The Street As It Attempts A Turnaround

Grocery Roundup: Ahold Delhaize Acquisition, Another Toilet Paper Rush And A SNAP Explosion

Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations

Booking.com, Resort Fee Commissions And The Platform Power Struggle

Austin Is Bringing The FinTech Heat

A Regulatory Oversight?

Sizzle Or Fizzle: EMV, Apple, Birchbox (And Why Being First Isn’t The Same As Winning)

Will Amazon Eat Grocery Stores For Lunch?

Hackers No Match For Designer Handbags

Finovate Debuts: EquityZen Lets Wealth Managers Invest in Pre-IPO Companies

Fintech Fundings: 29 Companies Raise $1.2 Billion Week Ending April 8

Fintech Fundings: 18 Companies Raise $210 Million Week Ending Sep 10

Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

18 Corporate Innovation Labs In Healthcare

Dashlane Unveils Redesigned App for iPhone and iPad

Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $530 Million Week Ending July 8

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $400 Million Week Ending May 20

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Jan 8

Dashlane Integrates Samsung Biometric Technology in Android App Upgrade

Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raise $390 Million Week Ending May 13

Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12

OnDeck Adds New Small Business Lending Options

Fintech Fundings: 14 Companies Raise $160 Million Week Ending May 15

Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $220 Million Week Ending March 25

Betterment Raises $100 Million Series E; Valuation Boosted to $700 Million

Fintech Fundings: 32 Companies Raise $210 Million Second Week of July

Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $685 Million Week Ending Dec 18

Zola Gets Physical With Its Digital Wedding Registry

General Catalyst Invests $20M In Commerce Platform Feedvisor

Amazon And Alibaba Have Already Conquered Online Retail. Now They’re Coming For Offline.

55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week

17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raised $330 Million First Week of August

Dashlane and Google Partner to Improve Online Security via Open YOLO

Surviving The Retail Apocalypse: The Technologies And Trends That Can Help Brick-And-Mortar Thrive Again

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