PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

In a bit of a mixed bag for B2B FinTech venture capital (VC), investment backers stayed fairly quiet this week, racking up nearly $90 million in funding. This week, the company announced it had raised $750,000 from Frontline Ventures and other backers, which the firm will use to launch operations in the U.K. Treasury Management.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Financial institutions are in the midst of becoming more mobile, with many of those legacy operations opting to — or at least considering — working more closely with FinTech providers to upgrade services, retain customers and acquire new ones. As PYMNTS reported earlier in December, Verizon and Samsung plan launch U.S. 5G Deployments.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

India neobank Yelo did not reveal how much it raised in new funding this week, though reports in The Hindu Business Line said the mobile-first FinTech secured seed investment from Matrix Partners India, Omidyar Network India and Flourish, while existing backer Better Capital also participated.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Unlike the US, where the smartphone market is divided between a small number of key players, in Asia there are many companies vying to become the dominant smartphone provider, from global giants to smaller local startups. Get our report on the latest tech financing trends, most active investors, and hot industries in Asia.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

Bloomberg pointed to Line , Japan’s largest instant messaging service, and the flea market app Mercari as two companies expanding into digital payments. It also has to contend with competition from PayPal, Ant Financial and Tencent, as well as Apple and Samsung Electronics.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

This teardown features annotations & commentary by four Social Capital partners. Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Social Capital is a VC fund with a focus on healthcare and education. CB Insights Note. Investment syndicates. BEST OF DISRUPTION REPORT.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

million from Iris Capital, while existing backers 360 Capital Partners and Breega also participated. Exotic Solutions offers eCommerce businesses its Skypods robots, using automation to transport products in warehouses to human operators. Reports in TechCrunch said the startup has just raised $17.7 eFactor Network.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

In this month’s Developer Tracker™, we see that developers in the commerce space quickly expanding their offerings to new markets, and across new borders, in order to keep pace with the growing demand for more digital (and global) touch points. Samsung, meanwhile, announced it would bring its mobile payment platform to China.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

Apple got pushed out of the number-two spot in terms of smartphone shipments for the Q2 of 2018, according to market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). million units, and record-high market shares of 15.8 Samsung, meanwhile, was in first place with a comfortable lead over the second and third place players.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

Walmart Pay comes to market with a few built-in advantages: it leverages the Walmart.com app, which is used by 20M+ people roaming around their stores each month, it works on every sort of smartphone out there, and they control the POS in all of their stores, just like Starbucks does. SMB Working Capital. Next time, guys? Woot, woot!

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

Blockchain has tremendous potential in supporting greater adoption and use of mobile payment solutions, such as Android Pay, Samsung Pay and Apple Pay,” said Kristian Gjerding, CEO of CellPoint Mobile , a mobile solutions provider and host of a Travel Innovation Hub focusing on blockchain-support products/services for the travel sector.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

But outside of a drive to take the smarty city concept to a nationwide level, Singapore has also gained recognition for its advancement in innovation-driven entrepreneurship and becoming a startup capital of the world. With an estimated population of just 5.47 million, an unemployment rate of 3 percent and an adult literacy rate of about 96.54

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

“By adding OT’s Digital Enablement platform to our interoperable and modular platform, Nets will further increase our customers’ capabilities to seamlessly enable international mobile payment means, such as e.g. Samsung Pay for their customers. The Voice Of Commerce. And each of these players — who collectively account for more than $1.5

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Combined, these 31 European startups have raised more than $21B in total funding, and operate across industries including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Company Description: This UK-based company operates data centers in Europe and Asia. Auto1 Group now has operations in more than 30 countries. Global Switch.

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CB Insights

APRIL 23, 2019

Companies vying to take a 5G lead range from network provider Verizon to device maker Samsung to chipset maker Qualcomm, among many others. Despite significant potential profits in the consumer market, AT&T has indicated that it expects the majority of revenue growth derived from its 5G technologies will come from the enterprise sector.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

Try being Samsung this past week, which had both a sizzle and a fizzle. The private equity firms that have backed the latest capital infusion are ones that are known for doing so as their investees get ready to go public. The Capital One data showed that such stepped-up activity will not occur in the next six to 12 months.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Even some of the largest proponents of blockchain agree that distributed ledger technology (DLT) is still in its early days, and its impact on the financial services market probably won’t be fully understood for some time. While the IOTA network itself has been operational since 2016, IOTA did not reveal when its marketplace would launch.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Select Investors: Data Collective, Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Tencent Holdings, 500 Startups. Select Investors: Accel Partners, Credo Ventures, Earlybird Venture Capital . Select Investors: AirTree Ventures, Insurance Australia Group, Reinventure, Sequoia Capital China. Select Investors: Cota Capital, Intel Capital.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

With no Samsung-like news for bitcoin, prices are holding steady and are even a bit bullish. Also, high capital costs of the latest mining facilities and systems are creating a barrier to entry for new miners. With time, the fundamentals surrounding the bitcoin market improved. Ripple Gets Venture Capital Support.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

Throw into the mix consumer protection guidelines, active anti-money laundering checks and capital requirements, and things get difficult, Oosthuizen noted. Customers, for the first time, are really in a position to choose, and that is a scary proposition for banks,” Oosthuizen said.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the US, legislation emerged to forbid investment banks from prop trading, or trading with their own capital, and forcing them to keep more capital on hand. While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Table of contents. Source: Getty.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

And the cooling passion for rapidly replacing phones is paired with a waning enthusiasm for the highest end phones on the market, according to research from Gartner. I think the data in the global market attests to that,” Grant said. Going Big on New Features: the Foldable Samsung. It seems smartphone makers don’t think so.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The demand for those smartphones (and the competition for lowering their prices) will increase as access to faster internet comes online, as developing markets move from 2G/3G to 4G, and as developed markets move from 4G to 5G. That’s true even in developed markets like the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2020

The demand for those smartphones (and the competition for lowering their prices) will increase as access to faster internet comes online, as developing markets move from 2G/3G to 4G, and as developed markets move from 4G to 5G. That’s true even in developed markets like the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

Samsung managed to take up most of the oxygen in the mobile room this week — and the big show included the world’s introduction to the new Galaxy phone, Bixby, VR, Samsung Pass, and Samsung Pay’s and Visa Checkout’s partnership to bring Samsung Pay to the online world. There are over 5 million small businesses in the U.K.,

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In a deal that aimed to open the Chinese coal markets, US heavy-equipment behemoth Caterpillar paid $677M in 2012 to acquire ERA Mining Machinery Ltd. The Chinese coal market is one of the biggest in the world and this deal looked like easy money. a leading producer of hydraulic coal-mine roof supports in China. Google and Motorola.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Samsung Pay was launched in the United States after piloting in South Korea. Samsung bought LoopPay with its Magnetic Secure Transmission technology, which gives it the ability to reach merchants in a way that other wallets cannot due to having both the NFC (near-field communication) and MST (magnetic secure transmission) technologies.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Samsung plans to build a $17 billion chip plant in town about 30 miles away from its existing facility in Austin. There’s really not a lot we can’t do,” says Travis Edlund, senior vice president and regional manager of the San Antonio market for Amarillo National Bank. Capitalizing on an area’s growing popularity.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

This became evident in the product announcements and discussions throughout the keynote sessions from Stripe, Poynt, Chase, Verifone, Google’s AndroidPay, Samsung Pay, PayPal , MCX, and First Data. Arxan safeguards the TV operating system and already protects multiple pre-installed applications on the Apple TV.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2017

He maintained that the firm has developed “very good relationships with Samsung, with Stride, with Facebook, with PayPal.” . Touching on the B2B market, Kelly mentioned Visa Direct as an advantage here, with “fast payments push capability” which proves especially advantageous in the shared economy. .

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CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Perhaps the most glaring example of the tendency to dismiss innovative new players was when Apple’s iPhone hit the market in 2007. “Our guests don’t want the Airbnb feel and scent,” said Christopher Norton, EVP of global product and operations at the Four Seasons, speaking to Fast Company a couple of years ago.

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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

MARCH 10, 2016

The real-time payments solution will be available for JPMorgan Chase, Capital One, PNC and Wells Fargo later this year, according to what representatives told Reuters. The move comes as Apple and Samsung are installing fingerprint scanners on their phones and big consumer banks, like Chase and BoA, are allowing biometric sign-ins.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 31, 2017

The trend is poised to reach an all-time high in 2017: in the first half of this year, the venture capital arms of corporations participated in $1.8B Corporate Investors in the Round: Baidu Capital, Lenovo Ventures Group, Tencent Holdings. Advertising/Marketing AI. Company: Taboola. Business AI. Company: Element AI.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A few of the companies or brands listed below belong to the same parent organization, but are detailed separately if they are operating distinct autonomous development programs. The luxury brand operates under the umbrella of the Volkswagen Group, so developments within the division could have broader implications going forward.

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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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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Telehealth technology is estimated to be a $43B market, according to CB Insights’ Industry Analyst Consensus. In March, the FDA eased restrictions related to marketing claims, allowing developers of remote patient monitoring devices to pitch their devices to hospitals. market by 2025 prior to the onset of Covid-19.

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