CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Using CB Insights data, we analyzed the most active venture capital firm in each state, based on unique tech investments from 2014 to 2019 YTD (1/24/19). We excluded debt deals and only considered venture capital, corporate venture capital, super angel, and growth equity firms. Merus Capital. BIP Capital.

United States 78

United States Capital DC Rhode Island 78

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

The Series B funding was led by Ascent Venture Partners, along with existing backers MassMutual Ventures,406 Ventures, Fairhaven Capital and the Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies. The company provides technology for corporations to detect if unauthorized devices are using a firm’s network.

Security 100

Security Vermont Software Capital 100

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

With nearly $120 million raised for enterprise-serving startups, B2B venture capital saw one of its most successful weeks this year. Among its services are supply chain finance, cross-border payments and peer-to-peer working capital financing. The $30 million funding round was led by GGV Capital, according to reports.

Capital 100

Capital Lending blockchain Security 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

The retailer has announced that it will be adding more than 1,000 new employees to its technology teams this year, increasing the size of its tech department by more than a third. Discount-grocery chain Aldi has announced several hiring events across states including Michigan, Vermont, Connecticut, Virginia, New Jersey and Florida.

Vermont 100

Vermont New Jersey Connecticut social media 100

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Walmart is experimenting with a New York lab to tap into AI; it acquired Polymorph Labs for an unreported amount with the aim of leveraging its technology to make advertising easier for smaller brands, and recently purchased startup Aspectiva , a firm that observes shoppers’ browsing behaviors and aids in making product recommendations.

New York 109

New York New York City Vermont Meeting 109

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Goes to New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Credit Union. Goes to Tom Brown and the Second Curve Capital team for the inspiring message from Clemson CEO Jim Clements. Goes to MVB Financial.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

CB Insights

AUGUST 25, 2017

Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are made possible by what’s known as blockchain technology. As startups use blockchain to drive greater transparency and veracity across the digital information ecosystem, they’re boosting awareness of the technology in sectors ranging from payments to public policy. Networking and IoT.

blockchain 78

blockchain Industry Bitcoin Security 78