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China-Based IPOs Raised $11.7 Billion In 2020

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The IPO rate for Chinese companies is the highest since Alibaba’s massive market debut in 2014, according to CNBC , citing a new report from Renaissance Capital. The last big Chinese IPO rush occurred in 2014, when 14 companies, including eCommerce titan Alibaba, raised $25.7 market for 2020, according to Renaissance Capital.

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Banking Keyboard App PayKey Raises $10 Million in Funding

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EXCLUSIVE – Banking keyboard app, PayKey closed a $10 million Series B funding round today bringing the fintech’s total investment to $16 million since its establishment in 2014. The funding will be used to fuel the company’s growth strategy in the Asian market, Daniel Peled, CEO and Co-Founder of PayKey told Bank Innovation. “We

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Federal Workers Allowed To Purchase Supplies From Online Retailers

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Federal workers, through partnerships with several online retailers, will now be able to purchase equipment like desks or office supplies through an eCommerce network for the first time, The Washington Post reports. The GSA is estimated to spend around $6 billion per year on open market credit card purchases.

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Activist Investor Pushes eBay To Unload Online Classifieds

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In fact, Starboard Chairman Jeff Smith was named the “investor CEOs fear most” by Fortune in 2014. 4, eBay got a letter from Starboard amping up its pressure to bring eBay back to its core business by selling its online classified unit. percent, resulting in a market volume of $2.4 The group invests in eBay. And on Feb.

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What Did You Expect? Delivering Experiences that Meet Customer Expectations (Part 1 of 3)

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In marketing and design circles we often measure success in terms of meeting customer expectations. Prior experience, advertising, word-of-mouth marketing, digital interactions and belief in future value to be delivered are just a few of the factors that influence expectations, as we’ll soon see. And that was back in 2014.

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2016 Innovators to Watch: 1 to 5

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Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world.

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FinTech N26 Mulls New Funding Round

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FinTech companies are expected to benefit over the long term from customers’ shift to online banking due to COVID-19. billion since 2014, Bloomberg reported, citing data from Dealroom. The company has 1,500 employees serving more than 5 million customers in 25 markets, its website states.

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