PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

BigCommerce , which works in software for online business operations, saw its value rise by 292 percent after an initial public offering (IPO) for $216 million was priced above a target range, according to a report by Bloomberg. exchange for a company raising at least $100 million, according to Bloomberg’s data.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

With the record growth of San Antonio, Houston and Austin, southern Texas is becoming a hub for business. There’s a lot of energy in the southern half of Texas, and it’s not just the resources that power our homes and cars. These include family-owned businesses, community businesses and operating companies. By Mindy Charski.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

India’s largest mobile operator, announced it is raising 113.67 The deal will give the Texas firm a 2.3 The WSJ said Reliance has spent more than $30 billion building its upstart mobile operator, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., Jio Platforms Ltd., billion rupees ($1.5 billion) from Vista Equity Partners, the U.S.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

When two executives at Woodforest National Bank noticed a dearth of affordable housing options in southeast Texas, they decided to do something about it, partnering with several housing and community groups to launch an innovative mortgage lending product aimed at underserved clients. Location: The Woodlands, Texas. Assets: $9 billion.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“Our approach builds off the existing strength of extraordinary brands such as RadioShack and supports our mission of transforming these beloved entities into internet-first companies,” Lopez said, pointing to the electronics retailer’s existing operations in the United States, Canada, India, Australia, Europe and China.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Fort Worth, Texas-based retailer franchise said it filed for chapter 11 protection Monday in U.S. The company expects to operate its business in the normal course during this process,” Pier 1 said in its statement. Wells Fargo National Association and Pathlight Capital LP will allow the company to operate while finalizing sales.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. 5G Potential.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

He said the company’s new owners include PIMCO, a California-based global investment management firm, Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, a global institutional alternative investment management firm headquartered in New York City and Sixth Street Partners, the San Francisco global investment firm. The plan was approved by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

The company has more than $15 billion in capital under management. Its high-profile businesses include office supplies chain Staples, women’s clothing retailer Talbots and department store operator Belk, the company says on its website. Under one scenario, Sycamore, Brookfield and Simon would make a joint bid for the retailer.

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Report Texas Retail New York 136

PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

In an announcement on Wednesday (April 8), New York-based Vroom and Santander of Texas said the “preferred lending relationship” is designed to enhance Vroom’s customer experience with streamlined financing and competitive rates. The two companies said they the service is operational and they will continue to work on it through the year.

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CB Insights

MAY 24, 2021

Workrise , a staffing solutions provider, has raised $300M in a Series E with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Franklin Templeton, Baillie Gifford, Founders Fund, Bedrock Capital, among others. Texas-based Workrise, formerly known as RigUp, is a workforce management services provider for skilled trades. Want the full post?

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We’ve got capital market resets that are potentially happening, technology advancements and continued heightened digital expectations. Chris Doyle, Texas First Bank. billion-asset Texas First Bank in Texas City, Texas. billion-asset Bank of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. Address fraud and security. “So,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

“Unlike past recessions, this does not seem like companies are trying to figure out how to run their businesses on lighter operations … or adjust their expense structure to their revenue base,” BMO Capital Markets Analyst Simeon Siegel told CNBC. This seems like companies are trying to press pause on the world.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The Texas-based beauty supplier reported on Thursday (July 30) that its losses were partially offset by a surge in online sales and the opening of its shops from mid-April through the end of June. percent as operations restarted. In addition, it reduced capital spend that was not tied to digital investments. percent for Q3.

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Texas Capital Management Report 141

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

. “Many enterprises today have been unable to streamline their receivable processes, negatively impacting business operations and profitability,” said Genpact Chief Strategy Officer Katie Stein. 5 at the Order to Cash and Treasury Unconference at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas.

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CB Insights

MARCH 4, 2022

The round drew participation from Index Ventures and Sequoia Capital. The startup operates in the US and has teams in San Francisco, Texas, Colorado, and Washington, among other locations in the US. Anrok , a SaaS sales tax solution, has raised $20M in a Series A. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING? Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Other than online search, talks between the two groups will likely also focus on whether the Android operating system is another example of potential monopolistic control by Google , as well as the ideal allocation of investigatory labor among federal and state regulators. Thus far, U.S. As of last year, attorneys general from 48 U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. million from Alteria Capital. Alternative small business lender Lendingkart secured new funding this week to the tune of $11.5

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CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2021

The round drew participation from Fifth Wall Ventures, General Global Capital, QED Investors, Crossover VC, and Founders Fund, among others. It currently operates in 14 markets across the states of Florida, Colorado, Georgia, Texas, and Utah, catering to almost 2,600 qualified off-market buyers. Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have tenants that pay in Texas and have not paid in New York,” Shane Garrison , chief operating officer of Retail Properties of America, told the Financial Times on Friday (Nov. Spirit Realty Capital told FT that it had collected just 12 percent of the rent owed by movie theaters last month.

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CB Insights

JUNE 30, 2021

Side , a real estate technology company, has raised $50M in a Series D continuation round with participation from Tiger Global Management, ICONIQ Capital, and D1 Capital Partners. Side’s operating markets include California, Texas, and Florida. How’s the company performing? Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

Financial services firm Jet Capital is focusing on speed. In an announcement by the company on Friday (June 24), Jet revealed upgrades to its software suite that target the speed at which small businesses can access working capital loans.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The money will also go toward helping the company develop partnerships and joint production operations with manufacturers. and a Hong Kong-based investment company called Composite Capital. The company is readying tests of its self-driving semi trucks on highways in Texas and the southwest.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Sweden-based Einride , which makes autonomous delivery vehicles, has raised $25 million in fresh capital. Scant information was immediately available from Einride, which appears poised to use that capital to expand internationally and otherwise continue development of its electric Einride Pods.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

23) $30 million in venture capital raised from Sequoia Capital and other backers, including Matrix Partners, True Ventures and Greenspring Associates. This week, one payroll software company is celebrating thanks to its own payday. Namely, which provides payroll and HR solutions, announced on Tuesday (Feb.

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San Francisco Austin Texas Capital 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

RealPage, of Richardson, Texas, said it expects to continue operations with the same leadership team. “We In addition, RealPage’s board has “has unanimously approved the agreement,” and urges RealPage stockholders to approve the deal at a planned special meeting of RealPage stockholders related to the transaction, the release said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

Virtual cards allow AP departments better control over expenses and cash flow, improve operational efficiencies and guard against card fraud. Among other things, Northwood said BirchStreet’s new module BirchStreet Pay allows operators to pay by check, automated clearing house (ACH) and virtual card. In this month’s feature story, U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

PYMNTS’ June 2020 How We Eat Tracker notes that, “Amazon, Target and Walmart were already well-positioned to adapt to this new digital reality, as they all had robust mobile and online ordering operations long before the pandemic hit.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

Of course, there was the news this week that the private equity firm Versa Capital was interested in acquiring Aeropostale. Last Call Guarantor LLC, a Dallas, Texas-based restaurant chain, became the fourth national restaurant business to file for bankruptcy this year, according to the Texas radio station WFAA.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

Toward the start of 2018, analysts began to highlight the potential for venture capital (VC) to embrace the B2B business model. and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

Founded in 2012, the Phoenix-based company sells cars through its website and operates automated towers that store cars in U.S. cities, such as Austin and Dallas in Texas and Nashville, Tennessee. William Blair & Company, LLC, BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Baird & Co.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. Texas’ SpyCloud delivers protection against account takeover for its corporate clients. PYMNTS breaks down the latest deals below.

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Bobsguide

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Zions operates under local management teams and distinct brands in 11 western states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies with total assets exceeding $65 billion.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 26, 2012

capital appreciation and dividends. In its latest investor presentation, BofI highlighted it''s expense ratio (operating expense as a percent of average assets) compared to peer as 1.67% versus 3.17%, respectively, and efficiency ratio (operating expense as a percent of total revenue) compared to peer as 35% versus 63%, respectively.

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Texas National FDIC Capital 82

Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Banks are reinventing not only their infrastructure but their operating models, too, in order to win on the battleground of customer experience. Rob Palacios, EVP and Director of TCB Labs at Texas Capital Bank, sat down with Yousef Hashimi from IBM at Money2020 to discuss the banks’ work around AI and their use of the IBM Garage.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

When the 2022/23 ICBA board of directors was introduced at ICBA LIVE in San Antonio, Texas, there was a palpable sense of excitement in the air. Bank Operations and Payments chair Alice P. Hartings: ICBA’s ThinkTECH Accelerator brings fintechs and community banks together to enhance bank operations and the customer experience.

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Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

Gonzobanker

JULY 10, 2020

Regardless of their viewpoints on capital recovery, now is the time for banking leaders to reevaluate their planning strategies. In a recent Fortune survey, 55% of corporate executives said they expect to return to 2019 capital spending levels sometime in 2021. What businesses need capital in the interim? Capital will be king!

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