CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

Thanks to the Social Capital team for updating/confirming their portfolio data on the CB Insights Editor. Alongside the contributions from the firm’s LPs, all four have invested a significant stake of their personal wealth in the firm’s success. Financing activity. New vs. follow-on. Financing by stage.

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Abrigo

MARCH 29, 2023

Takeaway 3 Following the use of funds can lead to fraud detection, and regulators will expect enhanced due diligence on PPP fraud. These funds were intended for new and smaller borrowers and borrowers in low- and moderate-income communities. Stay on top of PPP Fraud with our complete PPP Fraud Detection Checklist.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

want to know THE TOP 20 REASONS STARTUPS FAIL? want to know THE TOP 20 REASONS STARTUPS FAIL? On the other, you have companies like Earth Class Mail, which despite its large user base went bankrupt during the 2007-08 financial crisis, only to reinvent itself and flourish under new ownership more than a decade later.

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FICO

OCTOBER 11, 2019

As such, we have put together a list below of the top 10 credit scoring topics and/or questions that surfaced (along with answers) in the program. Top 10 FICO® Score Questions. . Your FICO® Score today doesn’t have to be your FICO® Score in the future. Some attendees incorrectly assumed the credit reports and scores are merged.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The companies that will come out on top are those that are reorganizing and reprioritizing around Generation Y. They’re also embracing new technology and the unprecedented discoverability and customer connections it allows. Personal finance. Also in 2018, nearly 80M American households went camping — a new high.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Finance: Demand for contactless options accelerates digital adoption. Personal surveillance technology. As NYU Stern School of Business professor and digital transformation researcher Arun Sundararajan notes: “Crisis can be… a catalyst or can speed up changes that are on the way — it almost can serve as an accelerant.”.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 20, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). In November, we added 9 new unicorns, and lost 3, for a month-end total of 266. 3 fell below $1B valuation. _. . + 3 fell below $1B valuation. _. M1 Finance. Personal Capital. Value ($B).

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. Plus: $38B value of new entrants. M1 Finance. Nov 2021 est. based on news reports. Personal Capital. Total (Dec 31) = $2.03

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

The Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail. The Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail. We analyzed 100+ startup failure post-mortems and identified the top 20 reasons startups fail. Note: We last updated this post in November 2017. Some of the fail-related research we’ve issued includes: The Downround Tracker. Total Funding: Over $100M.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 21, 2022

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. M1 Finance. Personal Capital. Nov ’21 estimate based on news reports. Real-time update list here. ** Know any missing unicorns?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

At first blush, the reports of this development almost seemed like fake news in my News Feed. consumers don’t trust Facebook to keep their personal information private. And never mind that consumers aren’t sitting on hold for hours these days with the bank waiting to get updated information on transactions and account balances.

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CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Innovation Summit: (N+1) Trends. Technology.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

” In the spirit of failure, we dug into the data on startup death and found that 70% of upstart tech companies fail — usually around 20 months after first raising financing (with around $1.3M 2017 Third Update (10/31/17). 2017 Second Update (6/9/17). 2017 First Update (2/10/17). 2016 Third Update (11/8/16).

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Chris Dixon of top venture firm Andreessen Horowitz has referred to this as the “ Babe Ruth effect ,” in reference to the legendary 1920s-era baseball player. In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Getting valued at a billion or more does nothing for our model.”

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

An explosion of new direct-to-consumer companies is transforming how people shop. New Frontiers in Retail Tech. Some of these D2C companies, like Soylent , are building entirely new categories of product. Soylent — The subreddit that convinced a16z to invest in Soylent. How will we shop in 2020?

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