PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2018

Recode , citing an unnamed source, reported the company used to be called CloudKitchens and was headed by Diego Berdakin, who is an entrepreneur based in Los Angeles and was one of Uber’s early investors. Kalanick will become CEO and will invest $150 million of his own money.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles System Retail Report 100

Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2016

To be American is to have the freedom to innovate, take risks, create, transform and put in the hard work that has led to the successes – and failures – that define human progress. Many innovators with great ideas and great potential do not begin with great wealth, so they need a great government partner to support their success.

National 150

National San Jose Los Angeles United States 150

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Winners will receive capital to fund development costs, as well as strategic advice. In addition, there will be an opportunity to work with Walmart, Jet.com, Thrive Global and other retail partners, and the most innovative experiences will be showcased at an exhibition in Los Angeles on Oct.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Innovation US Technology 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2017

million in new venture capital (VC) funding. The company currently operates in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California, with expansion plans to enter other new markets in the first quarter of 2018. The company has deployed innovative robotic technology in its operations as well, improving its operations and overall speed. “We

Los Angeles 112

Los Angeles San Francisco California Operations 112

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

“The transformation of how commerce moves in cities demands that we build the most innovative tools for businesses to keep up and distribute their products to the modern consumer, efficiently and cost effectively,” Postmates CEO and Co-Founder Bastian Lehmann said in a press release.

Los Angeles 151

Los Angeles Management New York Tools 151

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

POS platform company Appetize recently announced that it had closed a $20 million investment round led by Shamrock Capital Advisors and Oak View Group, among others. Appetize, a Playa Vista, California-based POS company, delivers modern ordering and payments technology for enterprise businesses.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Company Atlanta New York 100

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

While events like UberYACHT and UberCHOPPER might attract the derision such gimmicky promotions deserve, the company’s standalone UberEATS app isn’t marketed as a fun-yet-random quirk of a company with capital to burn.

Innovation 100

Innovation Los Angeles Industry Company 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2017

Whether it’s driving increased digital sales , inducing worry among brick-and-mortar competitors , upping the ante on instant pick up kiosk expansions , or finding innovative ways to pay for its acquisitions, Amazon is helping shape the retail world, and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon. Commerce Department.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Columbus Data Ohio 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

As the workforce disperses, modern human capital management (HCM) technology can help alleviate the administrative burden for teams when it comes to tracking and monitoring state taxation compliance, while ultimately offering employees more flexibility. “If “We believe this is going to increase significantly moving forward,” said Luther.

Taxes 170

Taxes Los Angeles New York City New York 170

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Los Angeles and its tech scene: Greece’s population was 10,823,732 in 2015. Athens, Greece’s capital, has a population of just over 665,000. GDP of Los Angeles County (2015): $930.82 Gross domestic product (GDP) of Greece (2015): $195 billion (in U.S.

Industry 118

Industry Los Angeles Technology Fintech 118

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Orders totaling less than $35 will be subject to prices approximately 15 to 17 percent higher than those found in-store, according to the Los Angeles Times. A delivery fee will also be added to the order. Costco’s news has been met with mixed reviews. We also see risk,” Bania said.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Retail Capital Innovation 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

All of that helps prepare the ground for innovation. “In And much of that innovation and disruption comes down to better analytical prowess. One recent example comes from Los Angeles-based Pepper. That new capital is earmarked to boost Pepper’s mission to assist DTC startups and digitally native businesses.

Los Angeles 131

Los Angeles Analytics Retail Survey 131

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

Whether it’s San Francisco, New York City, London or Hong Kong, each of these areas have become well-known for developing and implementing innovative ideas. These ecosystems tap into a worldwide circulation of ideas, knowledge, talent and capital. Los Angeles. While global growth is only at 2.6

Report 108

Report Los Angeles San Francisco Boston 108

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

IMAX, venture capital firm Bold Capital Partners and mall chain Westfield Corp. The company plans to launch its debut VR storefront at a mall in Los Angeles sometime this upcoming fall, with plans to roll out to other markets sometime next year. have also reportedly invested in Dreamscape.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Metro Training Capital 101

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Kalanick, along with Sequoia Capital, participated in a $7.6 Other backers in Kargo include China’s Zhenfund, Intudo Ventures from Indonesia, an investment from the co-founder of North Star hedge fund group Patrick Walujo, along with ATM Capital. Kalanick also has made other investments since leaving Uber.

Los Angeles 131

Los Angeles Capital ATM Report 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But many luxury trips can run aground without effective and innovative payment solutions to help travelers meet and manage associated costs. And a significant share of luxury travelers express high levels of interest in using innovative payment solutions to fund their future vacations. trillion on their vacations last year.

Payments 125

Payments Los Angeles Innovation Millennials 125

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

Amazon opens an Amazon Books location in the nation’s capital. New stores are also expected in Los Angeles, where, Recode reported, Amazon was in talks with Rick Caruso, the billionaire real estate developer, about having an Amazon Go located at The Grove, a 600,000-square-foot outdoor shopping mall.

DC 103

DC Los Angeles Seattle Washington 103

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

It has an innovative product, proven management and a business model that rivals other connected products, including Peloton. From the list of trainers, she might pick Leyon, who served as a consultant on the Liteboxer project from his Los Angeles gym, Gloveworx. Prior to founding Liteboxer, he founded Spark Capital.

Los Angeles 142

Los Angeles Exercises US Training 142

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Corporate innovation is critical for established companies looking to stay relevant in the face of disruption from up-and-coming startups. With industries being unbundled left and right ( supermarkets , banking , cars — just to name a few) more companies are opening up in-house innovation labs every day. Innovation Lab Name: HP Labs.

Innovation 74

Innovation San Francisco Technology Georgia 74

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Last year, it closed a $1 billion venture capital round , according to news reports from Reuters. But, generally speaking, the most popular cities for Fanatics’ Olympic sales are New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles. The Economics. Fanatics is hardly the only retailer to take advantage of pop-up stores.

Retail 118

Retail Strategy New York City Los Angeles 118

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

One firm, Exactuals , based in Los Angeles, offers a Software-as-a-Service model for payments and just announced this week that it garnered $10 million in Series A funding. As reported in a release by the company, funding came from a series of investors, led by City National and TTV Capital. .

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Payments Course Software 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2017

The people of Jacksonville have actually sworn to take the number one Kool-Aid consumption seat, because apparently having Disney World is not enough for Florida – it also wants to be America’s Kool-Aid capital. Whether it’s FI’s fascination with bitcoin three years ago – which, by the way, continues with the recent news of Coinbase’s $1.6

Nebraska 131

Nebraska Jacksonville Oklahoma Florida 131

William Mills

MARCH 15, 2016

William Mills Agency, a provider of financial public relations and marketing services, has been selected by Totum Weath, a provider of institutional-quality analytics and innovative solutions for financial advisors, to lead the organization’s strategic public relations efforts. About Totum Wealth.

Los Angeles 40

Los Angeles Analytics Innovation Capital 40

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

Uber had already selected Dallas and Los Angeles as the first domestic launch cities for uberAIR, scheduled for demonstration flights in 2020, with regular service expected in 2023. Upfront capital costs for air taxi services will run lower than for traditional helicopters. It’s not just Uber either.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles Dallas Regulation Taxes 101

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 18, 2014

capital appreciation and dividends. Open Bank (OTCQB: OPBK) Open Bank commenced operations in 2005 as First Standard Bank in the Koreatown section of Los Angeles. The lion''s share of their growth, profitability, and capital have come since their re-branding to Open Bank in 2010. BofI Holding, Inc.

North Dakota 90

North Dakota Arizona Minnesota Los Angeles 90

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

a month and will give subscribers access to 300 magazines as well as articles from newspapers including The Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal. But, of course, it has to price them right and package them right — and do it in a high-competition environment where they are a late entrant, not an early innovator.

Apple 118

Apple Cards Course Los Angeles 118

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

The first section of 2016 has not exactly been smooth sailing for the various innovators and entrepreneurs that decided to jump into the exciting world of becoming the Uber of something or other. Or are they? “We’re thrilled to bring Carl’s Jr. right to their doorsteps.” ” Shopify & Postmates | .

San Francisco 101

San Francisco Los Angeles Course California 101

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Select VC Investors: Khosla Ventures, Social Capital. Select VC Investors: Cue Ball Capital, Valley Oak Investments. MiniLuxe is a nail and beauty lifestyle lounge with locations in Dallas, Rhode Island, Los Angeles, and Boston. Select VC Investors: Otium Capital. Select VC Investors: Venture Capital.

Maine 70

Maine Capital Rhode Island DC 70

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. William Howle, Head of U.S. Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Ruhi Maker, Senior Attorney, Empire Justice Center, Rochester, NY. Lisa Servon, Professor, The New School, New York University, New York, NY.

San Antonio 60

San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

“Less capitalized peers have fared worse. Instacart decided to lower pay per delivery in San Francisco and Los Angeles from $4 to $1.50. And while the idea got a lot of buzz — and was able to raise $8 million in funding — it was unable to gain scale or grow to profitability. Eventual reason for closing down?

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Los Angeles Operations Resources 100

CB Insights

APRIL 6, 2018

The following is a guest post by Paul Asel, managing partner at NGP capital. Innovations in urban mobility must address three key consumer interests: commute times, transportation costs and convenience. Sources: NGP Capital analysis based on Moovit, AllTransit, Inrix, Nexar, city government data. Smart commuting: A better model.

San Francisco 50

San Francisco Los Angeles New York US 50

CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

As more companies look to capitalize on these commercial opportunities, investment into the drone space continues to grow. Innovations in camera technology have had significant impacts on the growing use of drones. Fortunately, conservationists are adopting innovative methods to protect and study our global ecosystems.

Exercises 78

Exercises Technology Data Industry 78

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more companies look to capitalize on these commercial opportunities, investment into the drone space continues to grow. Innovations in camera technology have had significant impacts on the growing use of drones. Fortunately, conservationists are adopting innovative methods to protect and study our global ecosystems.

Industry 60

Industry Technology Data Software 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Bank Innovation named Jill one of the 10 most innovative CEOs in banking for 2015, and we doubt that Bank Innovation would know who Jill is if not for her presence on Twitter. Mom’s Donuts , in a strip mall right next to Junior’s Liquors off the freeway east of Los Angeles. Nice people over at Mom’s.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 19, 2016

In a round led by Andreessen Horowitz, enterprise mobility specialist Capriza has raised $23 million in new capital. Recent headlines for Capriza include earning a finalist spot in the City on a Cloud Innovation Challenge sponsored by Amazon Web Services in June, and news of the company’s new CMO , Lance Walter, hired in May.

Los Angeles 12

Los Angeles Mobile New York Capital 12

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

In May 2018, Munchery ceased all operations in Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle, three of the company’s most valuable markets, leaving only its San Francisco business operational. Magazine, and the company picked up $40M in VC capital from Index Ventures. The company expanded too aggressively in its early years.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

JANUARY 24, 2018

Alibaba has a greater advantage in marrying online and offline data, and has already opened countless tech-enabled grocery stores and retail outlets; at the same time, however, the Chinese powerhouse faces stiff domestic competition from large players like JD.com and Tencent, as well as from smaller startups looking to innovate in-store retail.

Retail 65

Retail Online US Technology 65