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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Why Invisible Will Make 2020’s Payments Innovation Roar. Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. million merchants, whereas in September of 2015 that number was only 392,000.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2016

Sageworks focus grouped more than 100 bankers in 2015 to understand their goals and challenges. A recurring theme was time-wasted with data entry – reading tax returns and typing the data into spreads. Electronic Tax Return Reader (ETRR) was created to solve these problems, saving time and improving data quality for banks.

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Abrigo

MAY 17, 2016

The pain of needing an expedited tax return allows them to rightly perceive value. Let’s say you let a customer tell you to finish their tax return within a couple of days of the due date (though they brought the information to you late) and you finish the return by April 15, 2015. Make your value explicit.

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DECEMBER 16, 2016

million in 2015. Companies in Belarus are exempt from all corporate taxes, including value-added tax and profit, real estate and land taxes. In Martin Prosperity Institute’s annual Global Creativity Index 2015, Belarus ranked thirty-seventh. Exports from Belarus’s main IT hub totaled $705.6

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MAY 4, 2017

The city had a population of 270,934 in 2015, making it the 73rd largest city in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. GDP of Orlando, Kissimmee, Sanford (Metropolitan Area): $109,336 million (2015). Median household income (2015): $42,318. There are more than 710 startups and tech companies.

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JANUARY 15, 2019

In other news, The Danish Tax Agency (known as the Skattestyrelsen in the Danish language) has received the go ahead in order to access the data of traders in digital currency exchanges, Coindesk reported. million between 2015 and 2017 through the Finnish bitcoin exchange. dollars, The Telegraph reported.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

What’s more, how can a business feel confident in embracing a new technology when the next generation of an innovation could be just around the corner? How does one know when to leap into a new technology without getting hit with issues like implementation problems, technical challenges and the threat of a wasted investment?

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JUNE 13, 2016

Stockholm is one of my favorite cities in the world and has become a real FinTech innovation hub. Sweden’s highest marginal tax rate is 57 percent, which most people actually pay since that rate applies to all income over 1.5 There’s a capital gains tax of 30 percent, too, and a sales tax of 25 percent.

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JUNE 12, 2018

Other construction firms like Procore and FLUX have earned multimillion dollar funding rounds from big-name VCs, too, as innovators tackle the nuanced complexities of an industry. The construction sector is also held back by a continued reliance on manual processes and paper, despite the recent attention of tech innovators.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

The auto-loan market expanded rapidly since the financial crisis, surpassing $1 trillion in outstanding balances for the first time in 2015, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Q3 saw a record breaking $150 million in auto loans underwritten. inked a deal with J.P.

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MAY 1, 2018

First founded about three years ago in 2015, Amazon Business – the firm’s B2B eCommerce marketplace – has grown up quickly. We still have a lot to do; there are a lot of ways we can innovate on the customer experience. But those are just basic offerings, he noted – the secret sauce is actually around customization for the users.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Denmark has gained quite a reputation for supporting an overall positive business environment and fostering creativity and innovation – all of which have contributed to its capital city attracting the attention of global startups. There is a perception that larger companies drive innovation as opposed to startups.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

Trezeo , a FinTech startup that seeks to smooth out income for self-employed workers, is one of the innovators that call Dublin home. In addition, importantly, many multinationals have established their European offices in Dublin — for tax reasons — and bring in skilled workers.

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MARCH 27, 2017

Like hover boards and self-drying vests, many predictions from this movie didn’t come true in 2015, but technology is slowly working its way toward innovative products and services. is a concept vehicle project aimed to investigate future innovative solutions for transportation.”. Through the Pop.Up

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MARCH 18, 2019

A third settlement window was part of NACHA’s original announcement in May of 2015 , of the unanimous adoption of SDA by all of the FIs in the U.S. When the Fed launched its 500-person Faster Payments Task Force in 2015, it did so as much more than a convener of stakeholders looking to improve the speed at which money moves.

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JUNE 12, 2019

The university began utilizing a webcam-based system in 2015. Authentication precautions like these may lead to more secure assessments, but they can also make already stressful situations even more taxing. “We WGU’s Take a Break program, which earned a Nonprofit Innovation Award from the U.S.

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APRIL 30, 2018

In this world, the only things certain are death and taxes. And one that should be every innovator’s anthem: “ Well done is better than well said.”. Three things that today seem more like talk than truly transformative innovations. Then, there are the claims being made by innovators about its potential. Benjamin Franklin.

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JUNE 10, 2016

According to the Brazilian Association of Startups , as of 2015, there were 335 startups in Rio. In an effort to spur job growth, the Brazilian government offered tax and legal incentives for technology companies within Rio. In fact, the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystem grew by 20 percent from 2014 to 2015 alone.

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CB Insights

APRIL 29, 2019

INNOVATION IS MORE THAN FANCY JOB TITLES. Get the free 31-page State of Innovation report to find out how 677 corporate strategy execs are driving change and growth. Innovation Evangelist. Both SAP and Google have employed an innovation evangelist in years past. Innovation Alchemist. Tax Wrangler.

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DECEMBER 21, 2016

Our founder] conceived of the innovative idea of bringing one idea on one item to a print, on-demand platform that could be easily shared and developed the first prototype in 2001,” said Hugo Smoter, chief commercial officer for Spreadshirt. In 2015, Spreadshirt hit global revenue of approximately €85 million and shipped to 180 countries.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The company’s latest 2017 Global Corporate Treasury Survey was recently published, and it’s not surprising that, since its 2015 report, Deloitte found that treasurers continue to face new pressure from their executive committees and boards to become a strategic, value-added role within the enterprise. “A Technology Tripping Up Treasury.

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APRIL 12, 2019

Founded in 2015, the warehouse robotics firm is best known for developing a fully autonomous cart system, according to reports. 2: People in Glass Houses Should Pay Taxes. Hey retail competitors out there (you know who you are) how about paying your taxes?”. Amazon pays all the taxes we are required to pay in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 1, 2016

FinTech is gaining momentum in the city, with a 40 percent rise in card transactions being recognized since capital controls were imposed back in July 2015. But in recent years the country has faced its fair share of economic turmoil and political unrest, which has forced many to take their eyes off the tech innovation prize.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Apple had some good news this summer — they are still Apple after all — but even the good and mostly good news didn’t get the level of buzz it might once have when Apple was the undisputed king of new and innovative tech. billion in taxes to Ireland (which Ireland doesn’t actually want, confusingly). But they don’t stick with it.

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JULY 29, 2016

With a lower cost of living and one of the lowest corporate tax rates in Europe, Ireland is an attractive prospect for multinationals. The city has more than 1,200 startups, 250 global tech companies and raised more than €522 million in funding in 2015. If we attract these founders to Dublin, they’ll bring with them innovation.

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JULY 1, 2016

Facebook moved to its new 430,000 square foot campus in Menlo Park, California 2015, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg described as “the largest open floor plan in the world,” but the company was largely removed from the city itself. He now owns a LOT of land in Seattle, and several of the major league sports teams in the area.

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MAY 26, 2017

And so RealEstate.com, among other innovations geared at better serving the needs of new buyers – lets users guide their searches in terms of monthly costs. And not just the direct costs of housing per month – mortgage, taxes, homeowners insurance, etc.

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Jessica Ellerm

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

According to the S&P Global FinLit Survey that was released in 2015, only one third of the world’s population are financially literate. If we are to truly innovate and build viable businesses in the wealth space, we need to understand that our primal brain doesn’t function nearly as well on numerals as it does on stories.

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JULY 7, 2017

Moglix, which launched in 2015, has begun to add new services to its lineup as its home market of India introduces tax reform; the company recently launched a new solution to help manufacturers remain compliant with new rules, and its software will also look to help digitize more aspects of manufacturing in the country.

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DECEMBER 27, 2016

Schools, hospitals, tax agencies and others are not necessarily equipped to be in that business. colleges and universities alone in the 2015–2016 academic year. The opportunity is very real. The international education market is estimated to be $53 billion worldwide in 2016 and 2017.

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APRIL 18, 2018

FinTech innovation is often seen as a threat to the traditional banking status quo – at least, that is, until traditional FIs begin acquiring, partnering with or developing their own FinTech solutions. Reports this week said Mastercard filed a patent application with the U.S.

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JULY 15, 2016

percent in 2015, adding $55 billion to the nation’s economy. from Ireland, all these different places, and did the American thing — we innovated on them, made them very much our own. And now, we’re known globally for some of the most innovative and best beers on the planet,” Long said. “A Brazil has] a whole craft beer movement.

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Jessica Ellerm

MAY 20, 2017

As early as 2015, Sunsuper was one of the few funds to buck the active trend, partnering with Vanguard to reduce its reliance on stock pickers. And even if you did know, navigating pre and post tax contributions from your salary becomes yet another headache to deal with. of their earnings into super.

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Bankelele

JUNE 24, 2015

Burbidge Capital also found that Kenya’s merger & acquisition deals slowed down in 2015 – with 11 M&A deals so far compared to 17 in the first four months of 2014. Kenyan innovation, Wezatele, was acquired for $1.7 The value of African deals so far this year stands at $9.2 in UAP Holdings. million by AFB Kenya.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. A decade of online payments innovation. A decade of online payments innovation. One key catalyst for online payment innovation was the introduction of the Payment Facilitator, or “PayFac,” in 2010.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This openness to banking alternatives presents opportunities for fintech startups looking to innovate in financial services from the outside. But incumbent banks are also at the forefront of the most promising innovations in personal finance today, such as virtual credit cards. From big banks to big tech.

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APRIL 25, 2018

That frustration gave birth to a new idea in 2015: a platform that could give larger companies – those with 100 or more employees – the same flexible workspace arrangements and outsourced office space management. “But that’s very hard to find in the current office space market.

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