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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

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This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. PYMNTS breaks down the $24 million in venture capital raised.

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

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Equally important is the bank’s securities duration, as shown in the graph below. Approximately 56% of the bank’s securities had repricing greater than 15 years. SVB’s securities portfolio is high credit quality (Treasuries and quality MBS) but long duration. at the end of 2022, with $2.4B

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ZeroFOX Notches $74M To Tackle Cyberattacks

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Cybersecurity firm ZeroFOX closed a $74 million funding round led by Intel Capital that will be used to advance cyberattack detection and remediation, VentureBeat reported on Thursday (Feb. Existing investors NEA, Highland Capital Partners, Redline Capital Management, Hercules Capital and Core Capital also participated in the funding round.

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Data, Security Monopolize B2B Funding Rounds

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There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. “It’s a huge anomaly,” said Small Business Administration Head of Innovation and Investment Mark Walsh, referencing the ability for startup founders to make it without venture capital.

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Software Co BigCommerce IPO Soars 183 Pct

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The offering was led by Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Jefferies Financial Group and KeyBanc Capital Markets, Bloomberg reported, with the company trending on the Nasdaq under the symbol BIGC. According to a PYMNTS report , Tiger Global Management plans to buy at least one-fifth of the shares in the IPO. 4) for $24 each.

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Top News In Payments: Alexa Can Now Help Manage Medications, Facebook Bid Against Google For Fitbit

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Medication management features are currently in testing with customers of the Giant Eagle Pharmacy chain, which is based in more than 200 supermarkets. Facebook has reportedly been revealed as “Party A” in the attempt to acquire health tech company Fitbit, per a report citing a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.

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As Tech Transforms Treasury Management, Abandoning The Swivel Chair

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That’s a metaphor, of sorts, and a caution for treasury management professionals as they navigate their swivel chairs, swiveling between spreadsheets on their desks, computer screens on desktops and even apps on their phones and tablets. No, that’s not secure’; or, ‘No, there’s no easy way to integrate these systems.’”