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ID Experts Light Up Portland

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The new owners of ID Experts are Peloton Equity and Trident Capital. The private equity funding, which, according to Oregon Live , will “cash out some of its current owners while injecting more capital into the business,” came at the same time as a new spinoff from ID Experts emerged called Radar. in two rounds with four investors.

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CashStar Releases New eGifting Solution

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The gift of giving just got a whole lot easier and more digital, thanks to one Portland, Me.–based CashStar’s Product eGifting enables online shoppers to digitally send physical gifts from a retailer’s eCommerce site to the desired recipient via email. based company.

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Amazon Eyes Food Delivery Service In London

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Amazon has already dominated the online shopping and clothing markets, and now, it is setting its sights on the food delivery industry, something that startups, including Uber, have been eyeing. The venture capital industry has been responding, pouring money into the space for the last couple of years.

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Frugal Consumers Buying More Off-Brand, Off-Price Products

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You can see this trend, too, in Amazon’s recent announcement that it is moving into the lucrative private-label food market. And it’s a market that only seems to be expanding, as store-branded items rose to an all-time high of $118.4 billion in U.S. sales in 2015, which was a $2.2

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Shipping Inconsistencies Plague Nonessential eCommerce

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Knowing that Nike and Amazon were in the process of breaking their sales agreement, we tried a third item: a copy of Thomas Piketty’s new book, “Capital and Ideology.” Indie bookstore Powell’s in Portland, Oregon couldn’t guarantee that the order would be processed until seven to 14 days. the next day.”.

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Disrupting Insurance: The Other Financial Services Opportunity

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To give a few numbers, non-life insurance market world-wide in 2011 was estimated at $1,877.2 The global life insurance market had total gross written premiums of $2,464.2 Take the example of MetroMile based in Portland. Comparatively, fewer startups have been addressing the insurance space. billion the same year.

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Fintech Fundings: 25 Companies Raise $1.6 Billion Week Ending Aug 20

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billion) went to three online lenders (Sofi = $1 billion, Avant = $340 million, Dianrong = $220 million). HQ: Portland, Oregon. HQ: Portland, Oregon. Capital Match. Drip Capital . Online small business lender. Microlending in emerging markets. Last week was the record number of deals, with 27.