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JANUARY 26, 2021

The round, headed up by Sequoia Capital , doubled the company’s total funding to $120 million, the release stated. Our first job out of college was owning a business in Boston,” Pilot Co-Founder and CEO Waseem Daher said in the release.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Patriot Financial Partners led the funding round, with Venrock, FINTOP Capital and Hyperplane participating. The Boston-based startup, which offers software designed to help banks find new corporate clients, pulls from […].

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

Payments giant Mastercard has acquired Boston-based SessionM, a nine-year-old software company that helps clients improve customer relationships through data analysis.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Boston is home to the world’s “statement race” — the Boston Marathon. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world.

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JULY 19, 2019

Last week, the Federal Reserve hosted a stress testing conference in Boston, MA. The participating institutions all passed, although JP Morgan Chase and Capital One struggled and had to adjust their capital plans to meet minimum thresholds. This success paves the way for increased capital distributions.

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JANUARY 17, 2021

The new funding, according to the announcement, comes from two existing investors: Durable Capital Partners and Fidelity Management & Research. Durable Capital Partners is based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Fidelity Management & Research is based in Boston. British delivery power-house Deliveroo said Sunday (Jan.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The funding initiative is being led by existing investors Great Hill Partners LP, the Boston-based private equity firm, Eight Roads Ventures, the global venture capital firm based in China and.406 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund. MineralTree Inc.,

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

A new venture capital firm hopes will differentiate it from other fintech investors by taking a more hands-on approach.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Also participating were existing investors Boston-based Optum Ventures, which offers capital and strategic guidance to startups; TI Platform Management LLC., Connecticut-based healthcare and FinTech investor Oak HC/FT led the funding.

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MAY 12, 2019

While WeWork doesn’t own much in the way of property, it has a valuation that is more than double Boston Properties, which is one of the biggest owners of high-quality office buildings in the country, reported Reuters. Everybody wants to get the same multiple that WeWork has,” Aarons said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

More than two-thirds of marketers are still failing to capitalize on this outreach method, however, spotlighting a massive missed opportunity. Research shows that 98 percent of consumers open and read their text messages, which means that mobile channels can offer merchants a unique opportunity to reach their customers and encourage sales.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

hedge fund Tiger Global Management and existing investors Coatue Management and Valiant Capital. The funding round was led by hedge fund D1 Capital Partners, and came only six months after the startup closed on a $350 million round of investing. A source told Reuters that the additional funding comes from investors, including U.S.

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JUNE 20, 2019

FinTech Sandbox is based in Boston and is sponsored by Amazon Web Services, Fidelity Investments, F-Prime Capital, Franklin Templeton, Intel, State Street, Refinitiv, EY, and Goodwin Procter. . This is an exciting opportunity to partner and share our personal insights and experience with these startups.”.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

23) that they have closed on a deal with the Boston-based software and eCommerce company for $155 million in a Series E round of financing. The single-stack technology approach, in turn, can give companies a leg up on their competitors, helping them spot opportunities and move more quickly to capitalize on them, Salsify contends.

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APRIL 1, 2018

In fact, according to Jeff Bezos, Amazon HQ2 will be the first building to be constructed in Alexalopolis which Amazon’s CEO explained to assembled reporters this morning, will someday be the capital city of Mars itself. Boston residents shrugged and collectively muttered something about being cursed.

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AUGUST 20, 2020

What happens if Main Street becomes less a proving ground for smaller businesses — born of, and serving, local communities — and more a collection of larger firms, well-capitalized, but already enjoying competitive advantages? Millions of smaller businesses are grappling with the impacts of the pandemic.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This funding round brings the company’s total capital investment to $260 million. Tiger Global Management and Adage Capital Management also joined the round as new investors, with participation from existing investors. trillion industry by 2028, according to Boston Consulting Group.

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JULY 27, 2019

And when Boston area consumers ran into the boxes, their first thought wasn’t “viral marketing stunt” – it was “bomb.” Turner Broadcasting System, the owner of the Cartoon Network, ultimately ended up paying a $2 million fine to the city of Boston and apologizing. But they didn’t. They promptly called in law enforcement.

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JUNE 18, 2020

Boston-based Eastern Bank , the nation’s largest mutual, is pushing ahead with plans to go public and shed its long-time format in a move that could raise nearly $2 billion, according to a press release. The more than 200-year-old bank, originally founded 1818, has filed plans notifying the U.S.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

We pointed to this a bit over the summer, when research from Boston College showed that out of 4,000 ICOs, half of them failed, disappeared and shut their doors within four months after the token sales were completed.

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

We selected 8 different top tech hubs based on total deals (Boston, China, Germany, India, New York, Silicon Valley, LA, and the UK) and found that Boston and New York ranked just above Silicon Valley as the top regions where a startup is likeliest to receive a second round of funding.

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JULY 20, 2017

The company’s intellectual property is set to be purchased by Kensington Capital Holdings, a family investment office located just outside of the Boston area, for $15 million. In its current contract, details for the retailers’ intellectual property include Kensington Capital licensing RadioShack to General Wireless.

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JANUARY 20, 2020

This new investment, co-led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners, is Tink’s biggest funding to date. UK Open Banking Startup Tink Closes €90M Funding Deal. open banking platform Tink raised €90 million for pan-European expansion and new product development. Lawmakers Eye Alternatives To Renter Security Deposits.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

There could be billions more in new capital requirements, which means that lending (and thus, borrowing) may become more expensive. The projections come from a Boston Consulting Group and Clifford Chance study, and at least some of those costs will be borne by end customers. s severance from the EU becomes reality.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bloomberg reported this week that Boston-based home décor eCommerce giant Wayfair turned in strong third quarter financials, noting that the firm’s quarterly results “exceeded analysts’ estimates, suggesting the wave of home improvement inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic is lingering.”. These are the top stories in retail for Tuesday (Nov.

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JANUARY 5, 2020

Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4 According to the filing , One Medical has nine locations — Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

ShipMonk has pulled in $290 million in a funding round led by Boston-based Summit Partners as part of an expansion effort. Florida’s ShipMonk, started in 2014, offers eCommerce fulfillment services and technology solutions.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The new Workforce Spend Playbook highlights the newest solutions helping SMBs to more effectively manage their capital, and focus on their expansion ambitions. This demand is driving the global expense management software market to reach $6.6 billion in value by 2025. Inside The Playbook.

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JUNE 27, 2019

At the same time, many early stage startups, particularly in the technology sector, still have access to traditional financing, like venture capital and private equity. Last week, small business accounting company ScaleFactor released a new survey on how SMBs access capital. Localizing Capital.

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JUNE 21, 2017

SoftBank is helping out Boston-based digital security firm Cybereason with a big $100 million investment. All in all, Cybereason has brought in $189 million in funding since 2012 from a diverse investor set that includes CRV, Spark Capital, and Lockheed. Businesses need to concentrate on what happens once the adversaries are inside.”.

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JULY 14, 2016

True Fit , the Boston-based startup that helps connect customers with shoes and apparel that fits them really, really well, recently announced a $25 million investment from Intel Capital that it will use to expand its business, according to a report from TechCrunch.

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MARCH 17, 2017

million in venture capital — the most the industry has seen in a while. The backing, which also saw participation from CU Solutions Group, Baird Capital, Detroit Venture Partners and Invest Michigan, will be used to expand operations, gain new bank and credit union clients, and focus on sales, distribution and marketing, the company said.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm Equiteq announced that it advised The Shelby Group , an eProcurement transformation and optimization consulting firm, on a recent growth investment from Boston-based private equity firm WestView Capital Partners , according to a press release.

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APRIL 6, 2018

Blacksoil Capital linked B2B eProcurement firm IndustryBuying with nearly $2 million in venture debt, reports in Inc42 said this week. The India-based startup has already seen funding from Kalaari Capital, Saif Partners and Beenext. million from InnoVen Capital, Inc42 reported this week. IndustryBuying. Logistics.

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JULY 22, 2019

has announced the launch of a venture banking and lending business to provide debt capital financing and commercial banking solutions to growth companies and their investors. Stifel offers senior secured loans up to $40 million for working capital and growth capital needs. Stifel Financial Corp.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Word on the street is that B2B startups may be landing on the same path as B2C startups when it comes to the venture capital wells drying up. It could explain India’s rare absence from our B2B Venture Capital Roundup this week. Instead, the funding landed in the U.S., eProcurement. ”

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MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. Chertoff Capital made a “significant” equity investment in the round, the company said. Cybersecurity. Back-Office.

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