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Weddings, The Millennial Way? There’s A Marketplace For That

PYMNTS

Courtesy of the relationship and romance experts at PYMNTS, here is one of the few obvious statements that still manages to convey deep and eternal wisdom: Weddings are not for the fainthearted. All this new revenue is going from the cities where most millennials live to the countryside,” he said. An Idea is Born.

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8 Connected-Economy Firms Expected To Light Up The IPO Market In 2021

PYMNTS

Robinhood offers an easy-to-use app to trade stocks commission-free, making the company popular with millennials. Petco said the upgrades include a focus on curbside pickup, same-day delivery, online appointment booking for veterinary care and more. Rival online pet supply firm Chewy staged a successful IPO last year.

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Retail Bedfellows Roundup: Staples Shares Space, Affirm Finances Life Experiences

PYMNTS

Sure, one could sit back in an armchair and chalk it all up to irascible millennials, but Staples is taking the proactive approach and making sure it can provide the right office supplies, however — and wherever — its consumers want them. “People are everywhere,” Jacobson said. “People are living in all different places.

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Ripple Effects: Mobile Payments Are Just The Beginning

PYMNTS

What we’re doing with autonomous bots is not that dissimilar from what Google is doing with autonomous cars,” Cohen said in an interview at Symbotic’s Wilmington, Massachusetts headquarters. “I consumers preferred shopping for groceries online and having them delivered to their homes. The picture is no less odd than a driverless car.

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This Week In Insurance Tech: Policygenius Raises $100M, Lemonade Enters Pet Insurance, Nationwide Expands Digital Footprint

CB Insights

Boost Insurance , a New York-based B2B digital insurance platform, raised a $14M Series A led by Coatue Management, and Conversion Capital. Coalition , a San Francisco-based digital cyber insurance managing general agent (MGA), acquired BinaryEdge , a Switzerland-based cybersecurity company, for an undisclosed amount. . Multi-line.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

Four Finovate alums made up 40% of the weekly total: Taulia raised $46 million for its financial supply-chain management system. Financial supply chain management. Online marketplace for real estate investing. Derivative risk management. Millennial saving & investing app. Online consumer lending.

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Piece By Piece: 14 Offsite Construction Companies Transforming The Building Industry

CB Insights

Bloks come equipped with a smart home technology suite and integrate with Slack to allow for communications between property managers and residents. Headquarters: Acton, Massachusetts. The company is targeting mobile millennials who seek small, affordable housing options. manufacton. Disclosed Funding: $1.2M.

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