PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The use of prepaid cards has exploded over the last decade or so — in 2003 consumers put less than $1 billion on prepaid cards annually, but by 2012 that figure had grown to $65 billion and by 2018 that figure is projected to reach as much as $121 billion. The user base of prepaid cards has grown significantly as well.

Cards 189

Cards Google Tools Regulation 189

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The cash infusion is geared toward helping the online lender build up a capital bulwark in an environment that has been a bit of rough sledding for financing done over the internet in general. Online marketplace for shipping, freight and transport services uShip had a strong close to 2016, said CEO Mike Williams.

Austin 122

Austin Online Texas Operations 122

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Loading cash into a PayPal account for use online – for shopping or for paying bills – is now immediately available at all approximate 4,500 Walmart stores (not counting Sam’s Club) nationwide. according to the Global Cash Index has remained relatively steady in the states since 2003, ranging between 14.3

ATM 158

ATM FDIC Payments Online 158

CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The early consultants changed that by using market research and data analysis combined with niche expertise to help companies manage their supply chains, improve their product positioning, and enter new markets to beat their competitors. From one perspective, the position of management consulting as an industry has never seemed more secure.

Strategy 78

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The South China Morning Post reports that the SFC has set up a form online through a page titled “Reporting corporate fraud and market misconduct.” The total spending came to as much as 12 million euros between 2003 and 2012.

Washington 122

Washington Fraud Security Report 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

This week, passwords managed to find a whole new way to “fizzle,” past being simply friction-filled, hard to remember and often repeated across logins by consumers not interested in trying to remember more than one. The twin threats of self-service in-store and online shopping, in general, have been putting a dent in sugary sales.

ATM 118

ATM United States Industry Branch Strategies 118

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The financial world has become more and more entrenched in digital channels, much to customers’ delight — 59 percent of FI consumers want to open banking accounts online rather than do so at a branch. Nearly one-third of millennials would prefer to do their banking exclusively online and eschew branch locations entirely.

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social media Millennials Illinois Strategy 111

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

While most of Alpine Bank’s in-lobby “shops” are carried out here at its Glenwood Springs branch, the program also has an online element. Alpine Bank’s vendor partner in its mystery shopper program is Second To None, a customer experience research and insights firm that schedules and manages the shopper reporting. “We Assets: $6.4

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Illinois Online 91

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Instead, the new and more significant trend will be an ever-increasing number of online purchase attacks, he noted. According to Javelin Strategy & Research’s 2017 Identity Fraud Study, the number of identity fraud victims rose 16 percent in 2016, marking the highest level since the research firm began tracking the trend in 2003.

Fraud 100

Fraud Cards ATM Trends 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2016

Back in 2003, the company came up with a groundbreaking new way to obtain people’s locations through the use of Wi-Fi signals to pinpoint locations, which today is one of the most widely used and precise ways of location tracking.

Data 100

Data Meeting Company San Francisco 100

NCR

AUGUST 10, 2016

In addition to having websites for the existing clientele, it’s a known fact in the financial industry that banks are investing millions of dollars to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to their online marketing strategy. This is how banks have excelled with online presences. But, things have to become even easier somehow.

Online 40

Online Video Marketing Strategies Marketing 40

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s where Reid Hoffman hatched the idea for LinkedIn in 2003 after inviting hundreds of his friends to create online profiles to get his idea for a professional online networking site off the ground. E-Bay acquired online ticket exchange, StubHub, in 2007. Speaking of online retailers, eBay went all out to court them.

Online 128

Online Retail San Francisco Mobile 128

PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

When you look at the list of failures by foreign retailers in Japan, it is quite tough to imagine bringing in someone to manage a great turnaround story for Seiyu. Tesco entered the market through the purchase of an acquisition, a local discount supermarket chain in 2003 — by 2011, it had called it quits.

eBook 100

eBook Retail Marketing Report 100

PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

True or false: Thanks to mobile devices and apps, American consumers spend more time today shopping than they did in 2003. In 2003, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that American consumers spent roughly 48 minutes a day shopping offline and online. The virtuous circle of commerce online began.

Google 100

Google Mobile Apple Online 100

CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

He later joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers as a partner for a period between 1999 and 2003. Brian Singerman started his career as a Software Engineer for 3D online virtual-world company, There Inc. After 4 years with the company, Brian joined Google as a Software Engineer and inevitably rose to become an Engineering Manager.

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

NCR

JULY 28, 2017

The ongoing development of digital technology has created unprecedented choice and freedom for consumers in how they manage their financial affairs. ” Metropolitan Police Service commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said “warning lights are flashing”, with the full extent of online crime and fraud only just becoming clear.

Fraud 74

Fraud Digital Banking Survey Security 74

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Education: Technology and online content make the classroom optional. Online courses & content. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Online grocery. 3D printing.

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Industry Technology Online Video 101

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

is concept that we started kicking around a year ago when covering the challenges of starting, running and competing with matchmaker businesses – those multi-sided platforms that only add value if they manage to get different groups of customers on board and engage them by removing a friction or solving a big problem. And do that at scale.

Apple 100

Apple Lending Report Marketing 100

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Theranos was founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, then an undergraduate student at Stanford University’s School of Engineering. Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. With lower costs and a bigger market to sell to, a new crop of online pet supplies retailers eventually emerged.

Report 78

Report San Francisco Capital Company 78

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. By Ed Avis. In early 2004, examiners visited her $253 million-asset bank, an experience that revealed a need—someone with a stronger compliance background. “I

Compliance 70

Compliance Community Bank Community Training 70

CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2017

” But imminent isn’t the issue; in this area, Amazon is a looming threat extending into all aspects of the online payments and financial-services ecosystems. According to a recent Goldman Sachs report , Amazon is not “an imminent threat to PayPal or the card networks.”

Industry 47

Industry Payments Analysis Retail 47

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 20, 2024

When I started reporting on the space in the mid-90s, I thought banks would end up delivering the bulk of basic accounting functions through their online banking programs. 4,000 2 2 Freshbooks 580 20 Aug 2024 2003 Toronto 332 2,500,000 4 4 HighRadius 147 20 Aug 2024 2006 Houston 475 440,000 5 5 Bonsai 101 20 Aug 2024 2016 SF 0.1

Online 15

Online Miami Detroit Houston 15

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2016

By June 2003, DVD rentals overtook VHS rentals. Tapping into that existing consumer behavior, Netflix’s initial innovation was to create an online ordering queue that allowed consumers to choose up to 25 DVDs at a time and to put those requests on a list. Prices dropped from $700 and $800 to $300, on average. Lesson No.

Payments 100

Payments Video Marketing Course 100

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And it’s an area often lacking in traditional online banking services. We divided the payment providers into four categories: Charge card and expense management ( see our list here ). Subscription management platforms (coming soon). Founded: 2003. Money and cash flow are the lifeblood of a small business. FAB Score*.

San Francisco 15

San Francisco Online Seattle Denver 15

CB Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

Following the opening of the Amazon Go store, Saks Fifth Avenue president Marc Matrick announced he was unconcerned about the threat automation poses to traditional brick-and-mortar establishments: “When you think about the online versus the offline experience, we don’t need AI in our stores,” he said on CNBC. “We We have ‘I’. Robo-advisors.

Bitcoin 78

Bitcoin Apple Industry Nebraska 78

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 30, 2024

files recently, I ran across an Online Banking Report article I wrote in 1997 about Bank of Montreal’s pioneering online mortgage application. It was the first time anyone had put a mortgage app online and one of the first online credit apps of any kind.** Cleaning out some (paper!)

Atlanta 29

Atlanta Utah Miami San Francisco 29

CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The online bookseller didn’t turn a profit for six years — today, it’s the second publicly traded company ever to hit a $1T market cap. 2003: Long-term thinking is rooted in ownership. When you abstract a task into a process, it’s easy to start managing to the process rather than to the outcome you want.

Customer Experience 78

Customer Experience Innovation Company Technology 78

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Sarah Clark, general manager for Identity Solutions at Mitek, called AmBank “just one example of how financial institutions can benefit from optimizing the digital experience with Mitek’s innovative and industry leading technologies.” James DeBello is CEO.

San Diego 12

San Diego Mobile Digital Banking Innovation 12

Social Assurance

DECEMBER 31, 2018

While Facebook — initially named Facemash and publicly announced as The Facebook — was launched in 2003, it was an invitation only site. Today, 4 billion people are spending six-and-a-half hours online. September 2006: Facebook was opened to the public. Facebook Today: Facebook has 2.27 billion monthly active users.

social media 12

social media Video Google Regulation 12

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Bureau of Labor Statistics found that both men and women were more likely to play sports in 2015 than they were in any other year after 2003. As recreational sports have become more popular, managing teams and planning schedules and games, all while collecting league dues, has become a complicated full-time job for organizers.

Payments 108

Payments Online Management Tools 108

CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, in losses, declare bankruptcy at Westinghouse, and eventually to sell the Westinghouse unit to Brookfield Asset Management. Date: March 20, 2003.

Google 76

Google Software Company Innovation 76

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

E-commerce sales growth is pulling ahead of total retail sales ( 17% vs. 6% for year-over-year in Q4’17), and Amazon is controlling upwards of 40% of online sales in the US, according to the US Department of Commerce and Slice Intelligence, respectively. ” — Alistair Davidson, CFO, Ikea. Its membership fee revenue grew 12.6%

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

Innovation 15

Innovation Fintech Online Mobile 15

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

5 Nov 2021. South Korea. Nov 2018 transaction. 5 Nov 2021. 5 Nov 2021. 5 Nov 2021. Estimate based on IPO filing. South Korea. Aug 2021 round. Clearwater Analytics. 5 Nov 2021. Investing/back office. Oct 2021 round. Aug 2021 round. DriveWealth. Aug 2021 round. Mar 2019 round. Exit Nov 2020. May 2019 round. Exit Sep 2021 (PayPal). Jan 2021 round.

Fintech 15

Fintech Lending Payments Security 15

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 21, 2022

Broker management. Jan ’22 round. Jan ’22 round. Tinkoff Bank. Mar ’21 round. Payroll/SMB. Hypoport SE. Clearwater Analytics. Investing/back office. PolicyBazaar. Mar ’21 round. August ’21 round. Mar ’19 round. Exit Nov ”. May ’19 round. Accounting. Nov ’21 round. Modern Treasury. Oct ’21 round. Mynt (Gcash). Oct ’21 round. Phillipines.

Fintech 15

Fintech Lending Payments Security 15

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

To qualify, a company must have achieved scale in 2000 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting/payroll. 1 Feb 2022. Jan 2022 round. 1 Feb 2022. 1 Feb 2022. Jan 2022 round. 1 Feb 2022. Tinkoff Bank. 1 Feb 2022. 1 Feb 2022.

Fintech 15

Fintech Lending Technology Security 15

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 4, 2021

To qualify, a company must have been founded in 2000 or later and have its primary business related to financial services including banking, savings, lending, investing, insurance, wealth management, SMB accounting and payroll. Related: Startup of the Week: Zeta Focuses on Financial Management for Couples. Tinkoff Bank. 1-Mar-2021.

United States 15

United States Fintech Company Analytics 15