PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Chromo Capital co-led the deal. Also participating were Perry Capital, founded by Richard C. Perry, and new fund Bramalea Partners, launched by Andrew Boyd, former head of global equity capital markets at Fidelity Investments.

Capital 253

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

FinTech is no stranger to this pattern, and while venture capital levels have seemed to dwindled in certain markets (analysts found VC funding down by 29 percent in 2016 compared to last year), B2B startups remain the apple of many investors’ eyes. India saw a particularly lucrative year. India saw a particularly lucrative year.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2016

Bank Innovation Israel 2016 registration has officially opened today. The only Western fintech event in Startup Nation, the 2016 Bank Innovation Israel will take place 1-3 November at the Dan Tel Aviv. The event is presented by Bank Innovation, one of the world’s leading fintech blogs.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

21), I’m excited to introduce Free Assembly , a modern fashion brand that offers elevated style essentials at an incredible value,” said Denise Incandela , senior VP of the women’s group, elevated and online brands. “At The retailer is following in the footsteps of Amazon , which first took aim at the fashion industry in 2016.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Capital One has announced the launch of Business CreditWise , an online tool that enables U.S. Business CreditWise is available to any business in the United States — not just Capital One customers. businesses to check their credit profiles.

Capital 127

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The panel of judges — Scarlett Sieber of BBVA; Sam Maule of Carlisle & Gallagher; Ryan Falvey of the Center for Financial Services Innovation; Matt Wilcox of Fiserv; and Phil Ryan of Bank Innovation — will decide which company is worthy of the “Best in Show” DEMOvation crown at Bank Innovation 2016.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Small businesses continue to flock to online platforms to find much-needed financing, with banks still failing to fill the demand for small to medium-sized business (SMB) loans despite economic growth in the U.S. But the majority of online SMB lenders do not disclose publicly their fees and interest rates, reports warned.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

People thought no one would ever buy art online, sight-unseen. The art world has been one of the industries most resistant to change and to moving online,” said Anna Carey, a spokeswoman for the online art marketplace Artsy , a global platform for discovering and collecting art. The market is headed in that online direction.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

PayPal has released new data regarding the volume of financing placed with small business borrowers via the PayPal Working Capital solution. Reports in IBS Intelligence on Wednesday (May 9) said PayPal Working Capital has provided U.K. That compares with its 116 percent year-over-year volume increase between 2016 and 2017.

Capital 116

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The amount of use cases has really expanded, as customers want to be able to answer simple questions when shopping online that aid in the consideration process. It started when Founder Stephen Lease was training for a marathon in 2016. It capitalized on that growth to add new sports, including golf, strength training and biking.

Retail 261

Retail Technology Training Online 261

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

What the Sky.Garden platform does differently is allow sellers to manage online inventory just as they would in a brick-and-mortar setting. Individuals and businesses in the less-wealthy segments of the economy have little opportunity to reap the benefits of online commerce. They soon moved to Nairobi and tested a prototype.

Online 131

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The latest survey by Capital One suggests treasurers still have an appetite for new tools and technologies. Capital One’s Treasury Management Services published its latest survey at the Association of Financial Professionals’ annual conference, held last month.

Tools 100

Tools Capital Mobile Survey 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

That is up from $360 million, which was the startup’s valuation in 2016 when it completed its previous fundraising round. million) in the 2016-2017 financial year. Axis Bank and a financing partner of CarDekho also participated in the fundraising round. Its revenue was 160 crore ($22.8

Online 139

Online US Report Retail 139

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

21) announcement also gave the retail industry a look at how Walmart is now categorizing its executive team and online structure, stemming from a recent reorg. Denise Incandela , who was once SVP Women’s Group, has now added “elevated and online brands” to her title. billion in the category in 2016 to $34.9 The Monday (Sept.

Branding 226

Branding Retail Online Strategy 226

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Canadian eCommerce platform Shopify is helping people start online businesses with an initial starter loan of $200, Forbes reported on Tuesday (Jan. Loans will be offered through Shopify Capital , giving new merchants $200 when they join Shopify and link a bank account. .

Capital 188

Capital Online Payments Management 188

Bank Innovation

MAY 9, 2016

We can all agree Credit Karma, Chase Mobile, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and PayPal aren’t leaving the Top Ten on App Annie anytime soon. But ratings and rankings aren’t everything — there’s also the cool factor. How easy is the app to use? Does it makes us feel good (even Read More.

America 150

America Mobile US social media 150

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

When we think of cool, James Dean doesn’t immediately come to mind. The app Songsterr does. We are proud fintech nerds, and for five years we have marked the Coolest Brands in Banking on Bank Innovation based not on the type of sunglasses worn by a CEO, but on the Read More.

Branding 150

Branding Innovation Fintech social media 150

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 15, 2018

National Australia Bank set up its own alternative lending arm called QuickBiz Loans back in 2016. Large banks, e-commerce moguls like Amazon and eBay and tech firms are likely to enter the alternative lending space, and soon, according to Eden Amirav, co-founder, and CEO of startup LendingExpress. Over the […].

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Lending National Marketing social media 282

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

an online lender, is reportedly in late-stage talks to land a new round of financing that would propel it to unicorn startup status. billion – which would be around double its valuation in April of 2016, when it had its latest round of fundraising. Affirm Inc., With the added investment, the lending company would be valued at $1.5

Capital 101

Capital Lending Conference Online 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

Small business software firm Womply is rolling out its cybersecurity solution designed to safeguard companies’ online presence, the company announced on Wednesday (Aug. “Increasingly, the most damaging threats to revenue for small businesses are found online,” said Womply President Cory Capoccia in a statement.

Tools 100

Tools Online Software Security 100

Bank Innovation

MAY 5, 2017

The recent troubles of Home Capital, a Canadian alternative lender, once again raises questions about the future of the industry. In May 2016, the company’s stock price was in a tailspin, ultimately dipping […].

Lending 170

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Every year, Bank Innovation chooses the bank and fintech videos that made us laugh, the ones that made us cry, the ones that made us want to go out and buy baby animals, and of course, the ones that made us go out and better manage our finances (well, we tried.) Read More.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

Online travel agencies (OTAs), among others, can enter a product ecosystem with a solitary integration, taking away the expensive reconciliation of payments and recouping of VAT internationally. Huaxing New Economic Fund, a subsidiary of Huaxing Capital, led the Series C+ round.

Payments 161

Payments United States Capital System 161

Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

China may have taken the top spot in 2016 fintech funding, but it wasn’t the one doing most of the investing. While China claimed nearly $8 billion of the total $17.4 billion invested across the world, according to a report by U.K-based based Innovate Finance, the top fintech investor for the year Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 26, 2018

launched its Marcus digital bank in late 2016, the conventional wisdom was the investment bank wanted to expand into retail banking. EXCLUSIVE— When Goldman Sachs & Co. But, apparently, that’s not the whole story. Marcus, it seems, is an asset pricing play, Goldman’s CEO implied yesterday.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Prior, Strappa has held positions at GE Capital and McKinsey. JPMorgan Chase reportedly passed $1 trillion in merchant processing volume in 2016. announced a partnership with Intuit that will allow Chase customers to easily load their account data into Mint, TurboTax Online and QuickBooks Online financial management applications.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The year 2016 may go down as the year of debt for startups, a new report suggests. But founders — especially for fintechs — still needed access to capital. Venture capitalist plunged to its lowest levels in two years in the last quarter to $2.4 billion for fintech startups. Bloomberg Read More.

Capital 150

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

A robust supply of private capital reportedly is one of the main reasons for that, along with corporate cultures that are averse to public markets. But relatively high stock prices and access to more capital remain prime temptations, and there is little doubt that 2019 will bring more than few exciting — and telling — IPOs. The latest?

Payments 223

Payments social media Analytics Capital 223

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

By 2016, Chewy had sales of $900 million and had raised millions in venture capital backing. In 2017, PetSmart bought the online pet store for nearly $3.4 Right now, GameStop’s focus is on video games, consumer electronics and gamer merchandise. In 2011, Cohen started Chewy.com and went on to serve as CEO.

Video 212

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 8, 2018

Investors in the new round for the fintech, which was one of the first to gain a full banking license after its launch in 2016, include payments processor Visa.Read More. Berlin-based solarisBank has raised about $70 million (€56.6

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 28, 2016

Bank Innovation INV, this blog’s fintech accelerator, is pleased to today to announce the six extraordinary startups that have been admitted to its inaugural class.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

If data makes the world go ’round, so, too, does it garner investor interest, as evidenced by venture capital and other investors’ funds coming into the coffers of corporates that scrape the web for information. USD in series A funding from a consortium of investors, including Green Visor Capital. An Acquisition in Africa.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Their efforts come as mobile ordering is more popular than ever: The volume of orders placed via mobile apps jumped a whopping 130 percent from 2016 to 2018, according to the PYMNTS Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker. Forty-five percent of customers say mobile options would encourage them to more frequently use online ordering services.

Mobile 179

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

“Our focus on providing localized and innovative product selection, improving the interconnected customer experience, and driving productivity resulted in record sales and net earnings for 2016,” said Craig Menear, chairman, CEO and president. Home Depot Q4 2016 net earnings hit $1.7 Home Depot Q4 2016 net earnings hit $1.7

Online 122

Online Retail Customer Experience Report 122

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

27, 2016, Prosper will no longer offer the Folio Investing Note Trader platform, the secondary market for Prosper Notes. online lender is mulling the equity raise because, in part, the firm needs to tap markets to raise more money and strengthen balance sheet holdings. Specifically, the capital would improve funding sources.

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Perficient

MAY 27, 2022

There is good reason for this shift in view; according to Marc Bernegger, co-founder of crypto fund AltAlpha Digital, “after last year’s explosion of crypto hedge funds around the globe, there are now over 400 active funds, excluding those focused on venture capital.” dollars.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

PYMNTS research on consumer shopping habits showed that 24 percent of all consumers say they have taken at least one of their routine shopping activities online and do not plan to revert to shopping in stores for this activity, even after the pandemic is over. More consumers are going online to shop and pay as the pandemic progresses.

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Retail Branding Minneapolis Trends 295