Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle. INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

York Capital Management and Mike Archer, a former president of Applebee’s and TGI Fridays, bought Houlihan’s in 2015 and now blames the chapter 11 filing on a number of factors, including expensive leases, a tight labor market and “the rapid growth in costly third-party delivery.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

Sources said that while Wag had originally looked for $100 million from venture capitals, SoftBank’s fund convinced the startup to accept $300 million and use the funds to expand globally and compete against rivals, such as Rover. Housenbold will serve as Wag’s chairman. Wag was valued at $200 million in April 2017.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv. Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2016

SEATTLE — The Silicon Valley model for its startups is well-known. Heck, there’s a Wikipedia for it. It centers on a simple principle: build a business that scales, no matter the initial profitability. And then scale it like mad. Or, in technical terms, build a business that has the potential Read More.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Nets and OT will combine their capabilities to offer an end-to-end mobile payment solution, which will include host card emulation (HCE) and tokenization to secure payments. “By Dubbed “VR Pay,” the virtual reality payment service is the latest example of Alibaba trying to capitalize on cutting-edge technology in online shopping.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

After a difficult deliberation, 10 early-stage fintech companies were selected by a team of judges to compete in this year’s DEMOvation Challenge, to take place in Seattle on March 1. Many applied, few were chosen.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Such was the news out of Seattle HQ this week — Amazon is pushing toward fully automating its warehouses, but won’t be hitting that target until sometime next decade. Shrivastava continued, “Today, we are thrilled to open Key by Amazon to millions of Prime members who can now have their Amazon packages delivered securely to their garages.”.

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. There’s nothing more Gonzo than a CEO who simply bleeds the soul of front-line relationship managers, and Brager could write a bestselling book on this topic. with Coinbase alone attracting $86 billion.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. These APIs handle everything from acceptance and processing to settlement and reconciliation, while ensuring compliance and security. Fraud prevention tools.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

Oil Capital: The History of American Oil, Wildcatters, Independents and Their Bankers 2016 Dwight L. Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises 2005 John Jay Knox Knox, John Jay A History of Banking in the United States 2017 Timothy Koch Koch, Timothy Bank Management (8th ed.) Clark Clark, Bernard F. 2014 John A.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 3, 2019

NACTO is an association of 63 American cities and 10 transit agencies across North America, including Seattle and the King County Metro and New York and the MTA. ” By creating a data standard for the streets, various parties can collaborate more effectively to identify and manage street space.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

To compete, Amazon is investing in product including hiring product managers for devices solutions, which could see Alexa move from the home and office, and into brick-and-mortar or point-of-sale POS. Today, 22 Amazon Go stores are live in Seattle, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago. in 2017 and 2.6%

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

This week’s venture capital (VC) investment tracker finds that both blockchain and alternative finance are leading markets. Based in Seattle, Qumulo offers businesses data management technology via its cloud-based file storage solution. Paxos provides settlement services in the precious metals securities trading market.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Improve the efficiency of inventory management – Once retailers can view the full picture of shoppers’ online and offline activities, they can better localize their inventory. However, RFID tags could provide extra security for unmanned retailers of higher-priced goods. Key players to watch. Theoretically, (i.e.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

With more than $95 million in financing placed, startups across eProcurement, cybersecurity, logistics, alternative finance, blockchain and supply chain management secured support. Blacksoil Capital linked B2B eProcurement firm IndustryBuying with nearly $2 million in venture debt, reports in Inc42 said this week. eProcurement.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Endless CRM and data management projects that shook our foundations and gutted our PMOs. Bravo to CEO Brian Vance, President Jeff Deuel and team for a watershed expansion into the hot Seattle market with a bank whose commercial skills can complement those of its acquirer. Biggest Branch ITM User Award : The Security Guard.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2016

HQ: Seattle, WA. Connects marketplace lenders to institutional capital. Credit management tools. Real estate investing management platform for consumers. Tags: SMB, expense management, expense reports, debit card, prepaid, accounting, bookkeeping, Y Combinator (investor), Community Federal Savings Bank (issuer).

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2016

HQ: Seattle, Washington. Payment security technology. AI for capital markets news. Tags: SMB, merchants, security, payments, POS, credit/debit cards, authorization. Source: Crunchbase. International payments service. Latest round: $38.5 million Series C. Total raised: $61.5 Source: Crunchbase. Japanese Bitcoin exchange.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

HQ: Seattle, Washington. Tags: Institutions, security, authentication, voice biometrics, payments, mobile. Platform for investing in early-stage startups. Latest round: $14.4 million Debt. Total raised previously: Unknown. HQ: New York City. Source: Crunchbase. OK Car Insurance. Online automobile insurance. Total raised: $14.4

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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. Founded in Israel, Feedvisor also has an office in Seattle. This brings the site’s total amount raised to $33 million.

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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.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

The development of new technologies is threatening to disrupt the business models of many of these traditional players, as fast, efficient and low-cost platforms are providing access to capital that traditional banks are either unwilling or unable to deliver to the marketplace. . L ate last month, Santander U.K. Switch, Inc.,

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The company struggled with several aspects of its business, including managing the cost of individual meals and ongoing problems with food waste — but it used the money it raised to pursue an aggressive expansion strategy nonetheless. Julep started out as a single nail salon in Seattle. This would be Munchery’s downfall.

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

We can use mobile apps and voice commands to control our lighting, temperature, and home security. The Washington-based company has raised $6M to date from Vulcan Capital, among others. Vulcan Capital, the private equity arm of Vulcan, made early bets in Seattle on downtown commercial real estate now largely occupied by Amazon.

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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. Square said its capital loans business grew 34 percent year on year, while LendingClub’s loan originations gained 18 percent year on year.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 8, 2016

Seattle-based Avalara unveiled a trio of enhancements to its compliance document management solution, CertCapture. The new features are designed to make it easier for SMEs to capture, manage, and analyze tax documents in real-time.

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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. Middle market capital matchmaker. AxialMarket.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Seattle-based Praesidio now has total capital of more than $5 million courtesy of a new investment of $3.1 Praesidio’s solution provides banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions with the ability to turn security-related Big Data into actionable information. How about more than $3 million in new funding ?

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

In a press release , Globe Fintech, known as Mynt, said Bow Wave Capital Management and other existing investors all participated in the fundraise. During the pandemic, “GCash has been helping Filipinos get through their daily lives by providing them with convenient, safe and secure digital payment options,” the release said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Sources are saying that Uber wants to acquire Seattle startup Mighty AI. The company — originally called Spare5 — was launched in 2014 out of Seattle-based VC Madrona Venture’s labs, a rival of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk program.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users while protecting national security interests, Microsoft said. “To The president has claimed the app presents a security risk as the firm could relay information about users to the Chinese government. a Seattle-based researcher. company by Sept.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Security: Higher internet usage and data generation lead to increased investment. Now, with experts stressing the importance of rapid testing and tracking in managing the Covid-19 crisis, wearables and other health monitoring tech that enable diagnostics are taking center stage. Conversational AI/chatbots. Cloud call centers.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Twenty months of my absence have allowed the “professional” top managers to kill the company using the money of rich oligarchs. The initial 7 years were all about having negative working capital, positive cash flow and a sustained ability to fund our own growth. Majority shareholders abandoned it. Product: Bridj.

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CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2018

A general manager for the company said that it aims to reduce that number to 20 in the future. . Labor Augmentation & Management : AR, wearables, and exoskeletons are augmenting human capabilities on the factory floor. That is really equivalent to finding an ant in the city of Seattle.” — Om Nalamasu, CTO at Applied Materials.

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