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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Compliance & risk-management technology. Mobile personal finance manager . Tags: Risk management, security, regulation, compliance. Latest round: $20 million (at $100 million valuation). Total raised: $31 million. Source: Finovate. Restaurant point of sale system. FundsIndia.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. To build a successful personal finance management tool, it’s important to understand the dynamics of user acquisition and growth. In aggregate, they command $1.3 trillion in annual spending. The secrets of user growth.

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When Corporate Innovation Goes Bad — The 116 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time

CB Insights

Atari had a landfill in New Mexico for unsold product where many of the E.T. It was reportedly lemon lime flavored and astoundingly managed to stay in production until 2008 when it was discontinued in the US. Wave was an ambitious platform designed to keep people connected as a combination text and social media platform.