CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. We excluded debt deals and only considered venture capital, corporate venture capital, super angel, and growth equity firms.

United States 78

United States Capital DC Rhode Island 78

PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

The Federal Reserve orchestrated an official investigation of an Amazon facility in Virginia, kicking off what is expected to be ongoing oversight of cloud providers, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal on Thursday (Aug 1). Amazon is the biggest player among the many tech firms that have become essential in the U.S.

Regulation 144

Regulation Virginia Google Capital 144

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Wing is the first drone operator to be certified by the Federal Aviation Administration as an air carrier, and the drone delivery service will be available to eligible residents in Christiansburg, Virginia, starting in October. . Department of Transportation’s Integration Pilot Program, starting in 2016.

Virginia 109

Virginia United States Customer Experience Retail 109

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The West Virginia community bank is helping small-business customers get the financing they need while continually seeking new ideas to plan for its own future. Clear Mountain Bank is embracing flexibility, innovation and collaboration as it continues its ascent as a small-business connector in West Virginia. By Mindy Charski.

West Virginia 91

West Virginia Virginia Community Bank Community 91

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

According to Ells, upon the installation of a new CEO, his own efforts will be tied to innovation. “As The moves come amid negative headlines such as norovirus outbreaks at a Virginia-based location over the summer and other such viral outbreaks two years ago.

Virginia 101

Virginia Innovation Strategy Retail 101

PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

Business intelligence is a common theme in this week’s B2B venture capital (VC) roundup, with many startups deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and sophisticated data analytics technologies for their business customers. million raised in 2015, which was led by Ardent Capital. Investors placed more than $136.5

Analytics 105

Analytics Capital Tools California 105

PYMNTS

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. Kenna said it plans to use the funds to expand its team, focus on sales and continue innovation efforts. Cybersecurity. Back-Office.

US 116

US Capital California San Francisco 116

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 22, 2019

This Wednesday April 24th, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative will host a conference titled “ Fintech and the Future of Banking ” in Arlington, Virginia.

FDIC 68

FDIC Conference Arlington Fintech 68

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Walgreens , in one case, plans to pilot drone deliveries in Christiansburg, Virginia starting in October by partnering with Wing, a member of the Alphabet family of companies. Christiansburg was chosen as the test market because Wing has been working with Virginia Tech in nearby Blacksburg to pilot the drone deliveries.

Retail 112

Retail Las Vegas San Diego Virginia 112

Tech and Finance

JUNE 8, 2017

Engle has more than 30 years of experience at AT&T, Lehman Brothers, Barclays Capital, DTCC and Bank of America. Her reputation has been built around her ability to drive regulatory and industry dialogue while developing product and market strategies that integrate with an evolving regulatory and innovation landscape.”.

Virginia 46

Virginia Fintech Marketing Strategies America 46

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

Some of the more notable members include Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, PayU, Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Capital, Coinbase, Xapo, eBay, Uber, Lyft, Farfetch, Mercado Pago, Spotify and Vodafone. RBC Capital Markets Analysts Mark Mahaney and Zachary Schwartzman seemed particularly enthusiastic. “We He said to forget the 1.7

cryptocurrency 149

cryptocurrency Bitcoin blockchain Regulation 149

NCR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Financial services providers today should always be looking for fresh, innovative ways to solve problems and overcome challenges. Those challenges could relate directly to the experience of the customer , to the performance of the business, or both. Spanish bank BBVA is among the big names in the industry that is taking on this challenge.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Strategy Innovation Virginia 100

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2015

Virginia Attorney General, Mark Herring gave opening remarks, during which he asserted that Virginia is perceived as the “predatory lending capital of the East Coast,” suggesting that payday and auto title lenders were a large part of the problem. Dana Wiggins, Director of Outreach, Virginia Poverty Law Center.

Virginia 60

Virginia Lending Regulation America 60

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

Launching ‘Ask Peapod’ on Alexa was a natural innovation for Peapod as we continue to create real meal solutions that fit into normal at-home behaviors,” said de Merode. “We The eCommerce giant reportedly plans to invest $500 million in the food segment as it capitalizes on increasing Internet penetration in the country.

Columbus 100

Columbus Delaware New Jersey Maryland 100

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

It’s a worrisome and complicated dynamic that’s putting competitive pressure on community banks, but it’s also creating opportunities through data analytics, partnerships and the ability to innovate to meet evolving customer demands. “We Now it has a small-business financing program, Square Capital.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Analytics Lending 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

Some of the more notable members include Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, PayU, Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Capital, Coinbase, Xapo, eBay, Uber, Lyft, Farfetch, Mercado Pago, Spotify and Vodafone. RBC Capital Markets’ Mark Mahaney and Zachary Schwartzman seemed particularly enthusiastic. “We He said that forget the 1.7

cryptocurrency 100

cryptocurrency Bitcoin blockchain Regulation 100

Bank Innovation

MARCH 3, 2017

Last week, Amazon’s digital assistant, Alexa, hit the 10,000 skills milestone. The top 5 categories of skills, in descending order were: News, Gaming, Education/Reference, Lifestyle and Novelty/Humor. The Business & Finance category logged in only 190 skills as of this morning (less than 2% of the total).

Virginia 150

Virginia Operations Capital Technology 150

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C.

Online 101

Online Lending South Dakota North Dakota 101

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Select investors: New Enterprise Associates, Innovation Endeavors, PSA unboXed. Select investors: Mainport Innovation Fund. Select investor: Alliance Venture, Creandum, Smedvig Capital. Select investors: First Round Capital, Spark Capital, Sway Ventures. Emerging startups Digitizing maritime logistics.

Industry 49

Industry Data San Francisco New York 49

CB Insights

AUGUST 21, 2017

We used CB Insights data to dig into investment trends, deal share, and geographic trends across the overall fitness ecosystem, from fitness clubs to sports-related innovations to meditation apps. Fitness tech has seen $2.4B Quarterly Trends. Seed VC), which produces superfoods and sports foods. Geographical Deal Share.

Trends 45

Trends Virginia Capital Software 45

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Capital One Financial Corporation is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries, which include Capital One, N.A., and Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., Capital One, N.A. has branches located primarily in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Capital 12

Capital Regulation District of Columbia Virginia 12

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Finovate newcomer Capital Preferences and alum WealthForge won second and third place respectively at the UBS Future of Finance Challenge Finals last week. Capital Preferences earned $20,000, and WealthForge won $10,000. ” Capital Preferences makes its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2016 in London. . and Australia.”

Virginia 12

Virginia Capital Conference Regional 12

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

million in new capital using the same convertible note strategy the company used last year to raise $2.2 Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, WealthForge demonstrated the WealthForge Network at FinovateSpring 2016. WealthForge will raise $2.5 private placements in 2015.

Virginia 12

Virginia Capital Strategy Online 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 15, 2016

Before that was served as SVP for Global Head of Analytics and Big Data at AIG, Vice President of Enterprise Data Services at Capital One, and Vice President of Global Product Development and Delivery for Experian. ” Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Sterling, Virginia.

Data 12

Data Analytics Virginia Big Data 12

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The three will join nine other finalists vying for $50,000, 300+ hours of mentoring, and the opportunity to develop their technology in a UBS innovation center. (Click image to watch video). ” Wealthforge was founded in 2011 and is based in Richmond, Virginia. Capital Preferences.

San Jose 12

San Jose New York Michigan Virginia 12

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 20, 2015

Capital Match. Source: Bank Innovations. Drip Capital . Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. Source: Bank Innovations. HQ: McClean, Virginia. Risk metrics for B2B credit . HQ: Owasso, Oklahoma. Latest round: $890,000. Total raised: $1.05

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Company Fintech California 12

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2016

The Commonwealth of Virginia. Clearly we win – or we should in any reasonable world – but Virginia insists that it has an equally good, if not slightly better, claim. Virginia housed the first successful settlement of colonists in the U.S. However the innovation stayed in China. The list goes on.

Massachusetts 104

Massachusetts System Virginia Boston 104

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, PayU, Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Capital, Coinbase, Xapo, eBay, Uber, Lyft, Farfetch, Mercado Pago, Spotify and Vodafone are just a short sampling of the 28 founding members of the Libra Association, which will collectively develop the charter for the organization and frame its governance structure.

Regulation 100

Regulation cryptocurrency blockchain Policies 100

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Few places are more receptive to new ideas and innovative business models than Silicon Valley. Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Select Investors: BlackRock, Norwest Venture Partners, Sands Capital.

Fraud 78

Fraud Las Vegas Company Capital 78

CB Insights

APRIL 24, 2018

Discount and budget retailers are capitalizing on this, targeting their stores toward consumers that are looking for a bargain. Dollar stores selling household essentials, food, and clothing capitalize on a growing population of low-income consumers that are under financial strain and often looking for a deal. Organic and cheap.

Retail 59

Retail Trends Technology Branding 59

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

The easiest possible summary is that in a post-apocalyptic future, the United States has become the Kingdom of Panem, which consists of a rich, technologically vibrant capital city ringed by 12 impoverished agrarian or industrial districts that are exploited for their resources by wealthy residents of the capitol. Weaknesses. Secret Weapon.

Branding 101

Branding Florida Retail Online 101

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. Eric has always been a student of innovation, and now at Coastal, this fearless leader has spearheaded a number of high-profile banking-as-a-service partnerships.

Fintech 148

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 148