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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’s competitors include Avalara, DAVO Technologies, TaxCloud, Taxware, and Vertex. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?

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AUGUST 23, 2019

The bond, which is due August 2020, is the first bond created, allocated, transferred and managed through its life-cycle using distributed ledger (blockchain) technology. It’s managed by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia ( CBA ), RBC Capital Markets ( RBC ) and TD Securities ( TD ).

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JANUARY 19, 2017

According to TechCrunch , Starship Technologies is working on these robots – in the U.S. The pilot programs are rolling out in Redwood City, CA, and Washington, D.C., million in seed funding, with the help of Mercedes-Bens Vans, Shasta Ventures, Matrix Partners, ZX Ventures, Morpheus Ventures, Grishin Robotics, and Playfair Capital.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

It’s been several months, if not years, since blockchain was the darling of tech startup investors, but this week proved the technology still has a lot to offer venture capitalists. The company plans to use the funding to ready its software for enterprise adoption and explore additional verticals into which it can expand. Transparent Systems.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Other investors include Spark Capital, New Enterprise Associates and apartment developer Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC. The report noted that WeWork only involved two buildings, one in New York City and one near Washington, D.C.

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New York City Washington Capital New York 151

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.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. and Alibaba in China, may be able to “replace many banks.”

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MARCH 1, 2020

Accolade capitalizes on machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile apps to enable members to easily traverse their health care benefits. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Carrick Capital Partners, Madrona Venture Group and McKesson Ventures, among others. . Washington state could become a leader in AI regulation.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

While the startups have big plans for those funds, including technological enhancements and staff expansions, it remains to be seen whether they will heed the advice to reserve cash. The company recently announced $10 million in venture capital funding, led by GV and Foundation Capital, while Amicus and Pierre Lamond also participated.

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Fintech Capital New York City Analysis 188

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

With regulators cracking down in China, FinTech leaders are scrambling for capital and trying to plan their futures, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Nov. And those lending in multiple provinces would have to have 5 billion yuan in registered capital at a minimum. The report said Alibaba has used such practices, among other companies.

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JUNE 8, 2020

China International Capital Corp., On June 4, Vancouver, Washington-based ZoomInfo Technologies completed a major IPO, issuing 44.5 NASDAQ-listed NetEase hopes to raise $2.72 billion with the stock offering. Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan are the sponsors for the Hong Kong listing. At the same time, the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Oracle is set to be named as TikTok’s “trusted technology partner” in the U.S., In its blog, Microsoft wrote ByteDance told the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant that it was not selected as the buyer. “We Its investors include SoftBank’s Vision Fund, NEA, Tiger Global Management, KKR and GGV Capital.

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JULY 8, 2020

As it grows its healthcare offerings beyond low-cost clinics and technology to help patients manage their medications, Walmart has formed a new company to sell insurance policies called Walmart Insurance Services LLC. Walmart opened clinics in Springdale, Arkansas and Loganville, Georgia in June.

South Carolina 150

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JANUARY 5, 2020

One Medical , a conglomerate of technology-driven primary care offices backed by Google’s Alphabet , has filed an initial public offering (IPO), One Medical announced on Friday (Jan. One Medical is backed by technology and management firm 1Life Healthcare and will trade under the symbol “ONEM.”

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APRIL 22, 2019

The company is boosting the number of engineers it is hiring in and around the Seattle, Washington area. One of the job postings is for an engineering manager of operations technology, noted the report. “We Earlier in 2019, it raised $100 million in funding from investors including BlackRock, Glynn Capital, Tiger Global, and others.

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JUNE 15, 2020

She’s the George Washington School of Business ’ endowed chair of economics and accountancy academic director and head of the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC). Or people push back ideologically, believing that financial education is a political position meant to indoctrinate capitalism into the young.

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Fintech America Washington Tools 258

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AUGUST 1, 2019

The technology company’s holdings of cash and marketable securities, net of debt, has dropped to $102 billion from $163 billion at 2017 year-end. In Washington, tech companies have been the subjects of investigations by both the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ).

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

We recognize that stablecoins are an emerging technology, and that policymakers must carefully consider how this fits into their financial system policies. However, we believe that it is important to regulate activities and not technologies, allowing for responsible innovation to flourish.”. Apple Gets a Look Too.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A tech publication , citing the company, reported that the funding round was led by GV, the venture capital arm of Google and Foundation Capital. Proceeds from the round of fundraising are slated to improve the company’s technology and expand its service in more cities.

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Los Angeles New York City Chicago Google 128

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JULY 20, 2018

Business intelligence is a common theme in this week’s B2B venture capital (VC) roundup, with many startups deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and sophisticated data analytics technologies for their business customers. The firm deploys AI technology to provide corporate customers with business intelligence software.

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Analytics Capital Tools California 105

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Infarm will launch this month at two of Kroger ’s 15 Washington state supermarkets. The farms use hydroponic technology to grow produce in modular vertical spaces, and can be installed in stores and restaurants. There has been an increase in investments in innovative farming methods.

Michigan 101

Michigan Washington New York Retail 101

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Geniuslink calls itself a “bootstrapped intelligent short linking technology company out of Seattle, Washington.” million in capital from outfits like Social Capital, Precursor Ventures, Expa and Ellen Pao. When fans buy the kit the influencer gets a commission. Kit currently has about 2.3 million monthly visitors. .

Seattle 100

Seattle Washington Capital Maine 100

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MAY 3, 2019

Business confidence remains relatively high, but the latest analysis from CB Insights found that venture capital (VC) investment took a turn for the worse in Q1. Reports earlier this week in the Financial Times revealed that global venture capital funding dropped 13 percent to $6.3

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Fintech Capital blockchain Management 160

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JANUARY 20, 2020

Supplier discovery platform scoutbee has raised $60 million in a series B funding round led by Atomico, with Lakestar, Next47, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, 42CAP and Toba Capital all participating, according to a release. . The company has headquarters in Washington D.C. So far, scoutbee has raised $76 million. billion by the year 2022.

Washington 131

Washington Big Data Capital America 131

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2019

It could be something as simple as making a loan to a new kind of business in your community, or bringing in a new technology. I’ll end the month in Washington, D.C., for our ICBA Capital Summit. I’ll end the month in Washington, D.C., for our ICBA Capital Summit. Where I’ll be this month.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This is the first time a major investment by the fund has been announced since the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which was blamed on the Saudis and sparked outrage around the world. CloudKitchens is seen as a way to capitalize on the growing delivery market.

Washington 102

Washington Capital Operations Company 102

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This is the first time a major investment by the fund has been announced since the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which was blamed on the Saudis and sparked outrage around the world. CloudKitchens is seen as a way to capitalize on the growing delivery market.

Washington 100

Washington Capital Operations Company 100

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JUNE 12, 2019

Chinese technology company Huawei will not launch its new laptop due to restrictions put on the purchasing of U.S. Washington has asked other countries to ban Huawei as well. Huawei has also invested a great deal of capital in a company that makes chips for smartphones. The new OS could possibly be ready by the end of the year.

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US Google Samsung Washington 139

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Last month, The Washington Post reported more than 40 conglomerates, including Google and Dell, have nixed working with Chinese vendors in an effort to avoid those fees that aim to encourage businesses to shift their supply chains to the U.S. According to Kocher, bank-FinTech collaboration is key to addressing that gap, particularly in Asia.

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Marketing Regional Fintech Capital 108

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NOVEMBER 20, 2019

XRP is the third-largest cryptocurrency by market value after bitcoin and ethereum, but its architecture is different, which gave the company more than just a technological challenge. XRP has a market capitalization of about $10.98 billion this year. billion, based on numbers from coinmarketcap.com, Reuters said.

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cryptocurrency blockchain Bitcoin Washington 124

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AUGUST 9, 2017

Pro.com, a tech-centric general contractor with licenses in Washington and California, announced that it has raised $10 million in a growth financing round. Now it has its own teams in place in cities in Washington state and California, including carpenters, electricians and project managers.

Washington 100

Washington California Groups Regional 100

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The concept and execution of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) has been one that President Xi Jinping stated can be part of “reshaping the global economic structure.”. million in financing from a host of investors — including Maersk Growth, the venture capital (VC) arm of Maersk, the shipping firm.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The collaboration is in seven cities: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and Washington, D.C., With this capital, Sweetgreen wants to expand its business into other food categories, as well as look into blockchain technology to assist in the transparency of its supply chain. “As

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Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia Boston 122

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JANUARY 31, 2019

is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C. The bank is one of several newly proposed community banks in the region, with goals of disrupting the financial services landscape, including business and corporate banking.

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Community Bank Community FDIC Marketing 122

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APRIL 18, 2019

In addition, Citi is rolling out biometric identification for institutional clients in Asia , and Chinese tourists can make payments through Alipay when they visit the Capital One Arena. It is imperative that institutions adopt new mobile technologies to remain efficient and competitive.”. beginning this week, Alizila reported.

Washington 108

Washington Capital America Payments 108

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

But digital technology and the sharing economy, already the disrupters of so much, are now challenging the status quo when it comes to corporate housing. Backed by Airbnb , Comcast, Bowery and Initialized Capital, Zeus has raised $90 million in funding. Up until recently, business travel and hospitality would take a few general forms.

Los Angeles 139

Los Angeles San Francisco New York City Trends 139

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JULY 31, 2019

While designed to connect small business owners to quick capital for a boost to their cash flow, the MCA has earned a reputation for some predatory behavior, like sky-high interest rates and fees. Regulators have taken note. For any new market player, combatting the reputation of the MCA can be a challenge.

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Lending Washington Technology Security 162