PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

3 in the best running cities in the U.S., you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. Taylor said marketing activities reflect his current scale as a small D2C brand. And although Runner’s World magazine had the nerve to rank it No. Taylor founded Tracksmith in 2014.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

The Global Wellness Institute found that the market for those kinds of offerings was value at $4.2 Chief Revenue Officer Kimberly Kreuzberger said, according to the outlet, “We’re marketing to a very actionable consumer because they’re a shopper.”. While Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Inc.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Reports in the Financial Times earlier this week revealed that investors are advising startups to hold on to cash and gather reserves to remain stable amid any market uncertainties. With on-demand services like Airbnb landing a greater share of the business travel market, other players looking to compete are coming in fast.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Resident, the digitally native mattress and home goods brand platform, notched a $130 million investment led by Ion Crossover Partners and Nexus Capital Management, with the participation of Baron Capital Group, in Q4 of 2020. Why Designer-Handbag Reseller Marque Luxury Is Opening Brick-And-Mortar Showrooms.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

food retailer to have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy so far this year — and, like predecessors Fairway and Lucky’s Market, it did so after trying to find a buyer. Earth Fare, according to industry reports , was said to have had as many as 100 new-store projects in its development pipeline late last year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., and in Long Island City, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. In New York City, Amazon’s $1.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

One India-based B2B eCommerce startup, Bikayi, recently announced it raised $2 million in seed funding from a range of backers, including Mantis, a venture capital firm founded by pop artists the Chainsmokers. Honcho plans to deploy the investment towards new hires and invest in its product roadmap.

New York City 151

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

Reeves said he plans to pursue new products beyond payroll and HR as the company grows, adding FinTech features like its Flexible Pay, which allows wage advances for employees. The company also has New York City expansion plans for its R&D team, the article said. customer base.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. Takeaway 2 Advisors recommend that financial institutions look behind some of the headlines and examine their own markets before ruling out CRE altogether.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

are closing branches, but the New York area is seeing more closures than most, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (Feb. markets in the study. Capital One closed 72 branches and opened four, and also outfitted some sites with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, snack machines and coffee bars, according to Wisewage. There was a 2.2

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SWBC's LenderHub

APRIL 6, 2020

Another wild and exhausting week in the financial markets. From the old adage, “seeing is believing,” COVID-19 has begun to ravage New York and the New York City Metro Area (New Jersey and southern Connecticut) and key markets such as Agency MBS and Municipals began to feel shaky again.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The first SCF program will shine a light on LiquidX’s global onboarding and execution capabilities, same-day funding and “investor appetite within the high-yield credit market.”. Jim Toffey, CEO of LiquidX, said SCF adds to the company’s “growing suite of trade finance, working capital and insurance solutions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

“Only time will tell if blockchain will be a long-standing trend in the job market.” ” In fact, the job grew 33 times faster than other positions this year, with demand highest in San Francisco, New York City and Atlanta.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Research published last month in the Z/Yen Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI), and reported in Reuters, found that London remained the world’s top financial hub, surpassing New York City, Hong Kong and Singapore — despite market volatility and uncertainty over Brexit. Asian FinTech startups raised nearly $4.8

Fintech 159

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Large cities are in lockdown mode, with San Francisco and the greater Bay Area experiencing a “shelter in place” order. Meanwhile, New York City is believed to be headed toward the same move, while some global travel bans are still active.

San Francisco 141

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A tech publication , citing the company, reported that the funding round was led by GV, the venture capital arm of Google and Foundation Capital. Proceeds from the round of fundraising are slated to improve the company’s technology and expand its service in more cities. The startup faces a formidable competitor in Airbnb.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

14) a new law that would call on technology companies, including Apple , to provide access to encrypted data if they receive a warrant. Capital market tech firm Axoni has become a leader in blockchain technology via partnerships with investment banks, asset managers and market infrastructure companies.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

At what level does the market value the company? The opportunity cost of one investment over another is sometimes a rough guess, and, in some cases, capital is spent to take advantage of a new opportunity with no clear track record. Cost of capital is a defining concept in business decision-making, but it’s also abstract.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

BuzzFeed is planning to open a toy store in New York City later this fall. New York Post reported that the store, called “Camp,” will be located in an 11,000-square-foot space in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. Freeman, senior managing director at GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, recently said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

The company said its capital organization post-emergence is forecasted to take away roughly $4 billion in current debt, without any maturities in the short-term. The news comes as Neiman Marcus may leave its trendy digs at the Shops at Hudson Yards in New York City, as reported by PYMNTS.

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ABA Community Banking

DECEMBER 13, 2023

ABA marked the 20th anniversary of the ABA Nasdaq Community Bank Index (ABAQ) by ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City. The post Amid record market close, ABA rings closing bell at Nasdaq appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. This week, alternative finance companies raised more than $77 million in venture capital funding, accounting for nearly 70 percent of total funds raised by B2B FinTech startups this week.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Called by some the Warby Parker of hair color, Madison Reed has announced $13 million in new venture capital funding and a newly hired CMO. To obtain funding, Madison Reed upped their game on several fronts, including airing QVC spots and debuting a chatbot and a storefront dubbed the Madison Reed Color Bar in New York City.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2016

That would be Airbnb , of course, which in its latest capital raise of $850 million fetched an implied $30 billion , which outstrips nicely the valuation seen last year at roughly this time at $25 billion. The firm’s CEO told a German media firm that company may bow on the public markets as early as next year.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

TechCrunch reported news that the venture capital funding round, led by IVP — with participation from Spark Capital, Greylock Partners, Battery Ventures, Section 32 and Draper Associates — was the first venture capital (VC) raise for Coinbase in more than two years. Following its new $1.6

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In a press release , Kasisto said Oak HC/FT led the fundraising round, with participation from existing investors Propel Venture Partners, Two Sigma Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Mastercard and Partnership Fund for New York City.

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Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2015

At what level does the market value the company? Your writer spent ten years valuing companies in the public sector and did work on several IPOs and secondary offers in the those markets. Anything other than that is market timing and not based in the practice of valuation. He resides in New York City with his wife.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Bank of America has Erica (or will soon), JPMorgan Chase has COIN and Capital One has Eno. On the other side of the planet, DBS Bank (one of the largest banks in Asia) is offering the same functionality to three new markets as it rolls out its all-mobile banking platform digibank in India, Singapore and Indonesia.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

In a move that would take on Uber in one of its largest markets outside of the Americas, Ola is gearing up to go up against the ride-hailing company in London. The firm has been granted a license to operate in the British capital, CNN reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Backed by Airbnb , Comcast, Bowery and Initialized Capital, Zeus has raised $90 million in funding. The company is based in San Francisco and operates in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle and Washington, D.C. They obviously have a lot of data and understand the market and how it’s evolving.

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Los Angeles San Francisco New York City Trends 139

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

million in a seed funding round led by VC firm PivotNorth Capital. With the latest seed funding round, Darkstore has reportedly set a new goal to hit $110 million in product fulfillment and is expanding into three new markets: Los Angeles, Seattle and Chicago. Just recently, the company scored $1.4

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Today in PYMNTS’ data, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have won the alternative financial venture capital (VC) funding rounds, millions of SMBs are in operation in the U.S. — 21 | The number of markets into which international payments solution provider Flywire is looking to expand, according to Mike Massaro, the company’s CEO.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Through a pop-up store in New York City, consumers are able to browse and buy gear from official Olympic sponsors, such as Nike, Swatch and Oakley. In addition to running Team USA’s pop-up shop — and eCommerce site — Fanatics is a major player in the licensed sports apparel market, selling fan merchandise for U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

TechCrunch reported that the site, which is managing more than $2 billion in goods sold through online marketplaces, plans to double its workforce and expand its New York City office. Other Feedvisor investors include Square Peg Capital, JAL Ventures, Oryzn Capital and Micro Angel Fund.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

A press release announcing Landsman’s new role explained that she will be focusing on “consumer technology and commerce” and will be based in the company’s New York City office. “I Prior to that, she was the chief marketing officer at E*TRADE.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2017

Appear Here’s Series B round was led by Octopus Ventures and saw participation from Simon Venture group as well as existing investors Balderton, MMC, Meyer Bergman and Playfair Capital. as well as internationally, breaking into Paris and more recently New York City. All told, the company has raised $21.4

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The company has raised a total of $288 million in funding from venture capital and private equity backers, including Great Hill Partners, Greycroft, PWP Growth Equity, Sandbridge Capital, Industry Ventures and Canaan. Pablo Mauron, a managing director for Digital Luxury Group, said the luxury market has noticed WeChat’s potential. “I

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