PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Silicon Valley startup Social Finance (SoFi) is closing a merger deal with blank-check firm Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. Social Capital Hedosophia is one of three special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) on the lookout for investment opportunities. V to file an initial public offering (IPO). . billion in cash proceeds.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The second week of October also saw JPMC betting big on the blockchain, Google getting into hardware in a big way and Samsung having yet another explosive week — but not the good kind. A separate app for the network created by venture capital firm DAO was hacked, leading to the theft of $55 million worth of digital currency.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

million Series B funding round, led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. The investment funds will enable the Montreal-based startup to continue to deploy its patented solution in markets around the world, develop new product offerings and expand the company’s head count. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

London-based FinTech startup Curve has raised $95 million in Series C funding led by IDC Ventures, Fuel Venture Capital, and the investment division of Vulcan Capital, launched from the estate of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. Founder and Curve CEO Shachar Bialick said in a press release on Tuesday (Jan. headquarters.

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CB Insights

APRIL 16, 2018

For the past three years, we’ve partnered with The New York Times to compile a list of the Top 100 Venture Capital Partners from around the globe. This year, we’ve also assembled a list of the world’s top 20 corporate venture capital (CVC) firms in response to the meteoric rise of CVC firms investing for the first time.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

Klarna, Europe’s most valuable FinTech, was founded in 2005 and has financial backers that include the rapper Snoop Dogg, who is also part of the company’s marketing. Other investors include venture capital firm Sequoia Capital and Australia’s biggest bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia. billion.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

We will continue making capital expenditure to keep up with the growing demand.”. Apple, Samsung Electronics Co. billion users, for a market share of about 40 percent. and Chinese rivals Xiaomi Corp., And by 2026, Ericsson said the 5G subscription number is now expected to top 3.5

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Bussman Advisory

OCTOBER 7, 2023

This decline was exacerbated when UK regulators denied its request to modify capital requirements calculations for its residential mortgages. Tokenizing funds can enhance liquidity and market access. Samsung’s Trackable Card Unveiled | UBS Tests Tokenized Fund on Public Blockchain appeared first on Bussmann Advisory AG.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

New investors included Ark Impact, Korea Investment Partners, Samsung Ventures and Mirae Asset Capital Markets. Swiggy has branched out beyond food delivery and will use some of the latest funding to advance new businesses that address market gaps. Swiggy raised a total of $1.42

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Perficient

APRIL 13, 2022

For example, let’s take a look at a marketing use case currently being employed by entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks Basketball team. prior to the launch of a new game is a great way for game developers to raise capital prior to production. The owner at that point can trade it, loan it, sell or keep it.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

The funds can then be uploaded to a mobile wallet, including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay. “New and growing small businesses often need fast access to capital that supports basic needs like inventory purchases, payroll and marketing,” said Edward Siegel, CEO of Bitty Advance, in a statement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

This week’s B2B venture capital (VC) roundup shows investors have a spot in their portfolios for startups disrupting the enterprise cloud space, from cloud computing to storage. Specifically, the company plans to expand its product offering; grow its engineering, sales and marketing teams; and enter into new geographic markets.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

22) said the company raised $182 million from private equity firms Yonghua Capital and Co-Energy Finance. Stone Capital, Tangrong Capital and Shenzhen Grandland Group also participated. Alibaba and Samsung are clients, according to reports, and the company operates with logistics centers at more than 50 cities in China.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The market intelligence firm said the worldwide “earwear” market is forecasted to reach 139.4 The wearables global market is on track to ship 305.2 Apple is dominating the earwear space as a market leader, and putting new pricing pressures on its rivals. million units in 2019, and nearly double to 273.7

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

A joint effort is also needed to further improve the venture capital environment and regulations to allow successful market transfer of breakthrough innovations, as well as the foundation and growth of disruptive deep technology companies in Europe,” according to a paper presented to European Union leaders at the Balkan summit last week.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

South Korea’s Korea Credit Data, a FinTech startup that operates in the small- and medium-sized business accounting software market, said it is exploring an entrance into the world of blockchain. Earlier this year Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon said there is “no intention to ban or suppress the cryptocurrency [markets],” according to reports.

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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. China’s DeePhi Tech secured an impressive $40 million from Ant Financial and Samsung Group this week in a clear show of support for the startup’s AI offering.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

To do so, TSYS is linking its Enterprise Tokenization solution to commercial card issuers that support mobile payments made via Apple Pay, Android Pay or Samsung Pay. “We platforms and to have clients in-market already today with these capabilities is further testament to our standing as the leader in the commercial payments market”. “To

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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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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

He was also at Microsoft for more than a decade, and worked in venture capital at Mohr Davidow. That leaves nearly half the market open to other competitors, including Bose, Samsung and Sonos. Otto shut down four months after launching its product and failing to find a buyer for the company.

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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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CB Insights

AUGUST 29, 2017

Specifically, we analyzed the investment and acquisition activity of the following 22 corporations and corporate venture arms: Intel & Intel Capital. Samsung & Samsung Ventures. Also included in the analysis are 11 chip companies we identified as active in private markets, including NVIDIA, AMD, and ARM.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

In September Bank of America announced that it had added mobile wallet support for a suite of commercial card products, now letting corporate card holders use Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. Recent Capital One research also uncovered how sluggish mobile payments adoption has been in the corporate setting.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

This strategy allows consumers to find the content they crave through a variety of outlets, while also enabling subscription services like Netflix to capitalize on licensing fees. Some companies, like Samsung, are using their resources and infrastructure to quickly capitalize on the niche’s growth.

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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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Accenture

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Use of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay etc. Retailing/Acceptance.

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Accenture

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Use of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay etc. Retailing/Acceptance.

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NCR

JUNE 24, 2016

Although the number of payments made via smartphone around the world has rocketed in recent years, there are still a few key hurdles that need to be overcome before it can reach full maturity, particularly in key markets such as the US. Based in the UK, Andy is responsible for the marketing for NCR’s payments solutions.

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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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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The increased security and speed made possible by 5G will also revolutionize the capital markets, shortening settlement cycles considerably and removing latencies with real-time mobile trading capabilities.”. As PYMNTS reported earlier in December, Verizon and Samsung plan launch U.S. Latency Advantages. 5G Deployments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

million from Iris Capital, while existing backers 360 Capital Partners and Breega also participated. FreightWaves has developed an analytics platform and freight futures market to link industry players with supply and demand indicators. Based in France, Exotic Solutions provides warehouse services with its robotics technology.

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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

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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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

As automotive upheavals such as electrification and automation gain momentum, players across the value chain have dramatically ramped up their private market bets to remain nimble. Bosch’s activity includes Robert Bosch Venture Capital (RBVC), the company’s corporate venture arm. Auto Tech Trends. Please click to enlarge.

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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

APRIL 25, 2017

And until their monetization schema are up and running, developers and marketers will just have to wait. Amazon made Lex available to a few organizations — like Capital One, Hubspot, Liberty Mutual and Vonage, among others — last year as part of a preview test. But it’s not as if they’ll be sitting on their hands.

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 10, 2016

There was an impressive list of experts from institutions such as JPMC, Barclays, Citibank, BNP Paribas, the Federal Reserve, USAA, Capital One, BBVA, and Moven, among others. Getting the marketing right is tough : Often, the mobile wallet really isn’t about the payment so much as the experience around the payment.

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