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Getaround Car Sharing Platform Raises $200M At $1.7B Valuation

PYMNTS

Founded in 2009, the San Francisco-based company has already received more than $400 million in total venture capital funding from investors including GV, Madrona Venture Group and actor Ashton Kutcher.

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Even with Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward

PYMNTS

Kirk has a decade of experience running treasury and capital markets for large fleet companies, and is well known on the capital markets side. “As Fair has grown, the skill sets needed to drive the business forward change,” the company said in a statement. That’s hardly all.

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Even With Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward

PYMNTS

Kirk has a decade of experience running treasury and capital markets for large fleet companies, and is well-known on the capital markets side. “As Fair has grown, the skillsets needed to drive the business forward change,” the company said in a statement. That’s hardly all.

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AppsFlyer Unifies Mobile Marketing Attribution, Sees $56M Series C

PYMNTS

The remaining triple-digit deal in the period came as Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria invested in Atom Bank with as much as $101 million, part of continued capital raising since the latter months of the last year. Looking at the regional breakdown, the U.S. Other regions notched only single-digit percentage rates.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

The success of the One Market Center location in San Francisco has spurred other Innovation Centers across the world, in locations such as Dubai, Singapore, Miami, and London. Capital One — Capital One Labs. Key people: James Patterson, Managing VP & Head of Capital One Labs at Capital One.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

The Pivot : We came up with a fresh take on the plethora of AR-style apps that create visual effects based on face detection and tracking… [Poor user experience] had a big impact on our retention metrics. Three notable excerpts: First Attempts : Blin.gy We needed 40% day-one returns and were closer to 25%. The clock kept ticking.

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