PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

MoneyPass, a network of Elan Financial Services , provides ATM and debit card processing solutions for financial institutions, Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) and retailers. DM: In 2003, I pushed the organization I was with to launch a surcharge-free network in Tennessee.

Innovation 122

Innovation ATM Trends Mobile 122

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

The marketplace blended crowdsourcing and social media to create hype around new inventions; help inventors find partners, funding, and manufacturing resources; and sell their gadgets to major nationwide retailers such as Home Depot and Target. Altrec: Outdoor gear retailer left in the cold after security breach. Founded: 1997.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Company Description: Based in Nashville, Tennessee, SmileDirectClub provides at-home teeth-straightening kits. The solutions are designed to serve developers, operators, and security professionals. Its analytics program scans social media platforms for signifiers of breaking news and events. SmileDirectClub.

San Francisco 77

San Francisco Company US California 77

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

These companies are making it easier to make a budget, invest, and buy stocks, as well as to get loans and credit cards. Then, they spent an equal amount of time working on distributing that content both through social media (Reddit, personal finance forums) and through SEO (which wound up driving about 20% of Mint’s overall traffic).

Tools 78

Tools Millennials US Maine 78