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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

the Massachusetts-based accounts payable (AP) automation software provider, announced a $50 million Series D investment round and the purchase of two companies Thursday (Sept. 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund. 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund. MineralTree Inc., Terms of the deals were not disclosed.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Massachusetts-based Audit Analytics looked at disclosures from more than 9,000 U.S.-listed Instead, some are the result of suspicious actions, said Ian Ratner, a forensic accountant and founder of financial advisory firm GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group LLC. public companies has gone up this year.

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MARCH 28, 2018

In hedge fund news, Morgan Creek acquired Full Tilt Capital LLC two months after that firm decided to dedicate a fund to crypto businesses, Bloomberg reported. August Capital led the round, with other firms also participating. Bitcoin was trading at $7,770.44 as of 10:41 p.m., according to CoinDesk. SparkCo, Inc. and 18 Moons.

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

FinTech GoCardless has raised $95 million in a Series F funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures. Massachusetts Suing Robinhood, Alleging Failure To Protect Investors. Massachusetts regulators filed a complaint against Robinhood on Wednesday (Dec. Plus, Fiserv is acquiring Ondot Systems to further its digital capabilities.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Big plans generally required big investments — which is why the best-known startup firms in the world have big names in business and venture capital standing behind them with their big checkbooks as backers. Unfortunately, access to capital is a primary factor limiting growth in the small business sector.”

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JULY 23, 2021

Capchase , a company that provides access to non-dilutive capital, has raised $280M in a mix of debt and equity. Massachusetts-based Capchase helps firms acquire capital otherwise tied up in future predictable revenue payments. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING? Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer.

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MARCH 26, 2020

As more government entities introduce measures to aid SMBs, banks and FinTechs have launched their own programs this week to accelerate access to much-needed capital for their SMB customers. have launched new crowdfunding programs to support SMBs’ need for capital. Below is a roundup of some of the most recently announced measures.

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JUNE 8, 2020

GIB Capital and NCB Capital on the IPO. In February, Reflexis Systems , a Massachusetts provider of workforce management, announced a partnership with BinDawood. Additionally, it is planning to open 90 stores by the end of 2020. Bloomberg reported that BinDawood is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Chase & Co. ,

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APRIL 14, 2020

After that, a private law practice followed by an appointment by William Weld (then governor of Massachusetts) as commissioner of revenue in 1975. She has capitalized on her experience by changing directions. And when President George Bush was elected in 1989, she became U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

He said the company’s new owners include PIMCO, a California-based global investment management firm, Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, a global institutional alternative investment management firm headquartered in New York City and Sixth Street Partners, the San Francisco global investment firm.

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OCTOBER 29, 2014

The OCC on Oct. While the target audience of the OCC release is somewhat narrow in scope (banks regulated by the OCC in the Northeastern District), other banks may benefit from reflecting upon their own processes and results to ensure they are sound in areas which may soon receive additional attention.

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MARCH 20, 2018

Eximchain , a blockchain-based platform developed in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s media lab, has raised $20 million for its supply chain financing solution. Reports in BlockTribune on Monday (March 19) said Eximchain raised the investment from China-based cryptocurrency hedge fund FBG Capital.

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JULY 2, 2016

It’s the same problem we have in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts every single year, this same time of the year. We, here in Boston – in specific- and Massachusetts, in general, would really like to be able to call ourselves the birthplace of America. The Commonwealth of Virginia. All by ourselves. Paper money. Well sort of.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

“The new, DBRS-rated facility, provided by Credit Suisse, speaks to Kabbage’s maturity in the financial markets and gives us diverse funding options to serve our small business customers,” Kabbage Head of Capital Markets, Deepesh Jain, said in a statement. “To

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JANUARY 30, 2019

The colleges working on the project — with the backing of Pantera Capital, a hedge fund — are based in the United States, and include Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of California at Berkeley.

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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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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

These are (in descending order): Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Maryland, Florida, Colorado, and Washington. Similarly, in active cyber-states such as Virginia, and Massachusetts, there are a plethora of companies that have raised over $20M, but only a handful in each of those states have raised $50M+. Massachusetts.406

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JULY 3, 2018

exchanges, companies are raising capital through the markets at an uncommonly fast pace compared to the past 20 years. The deal could value the Westborough, Massachusetts-based, membership-only warehouse chain at somewhere between $2 billion and $3 billion. And, over the next month, underwriters will be able to purchase up to 5.6

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MAY 17, 2018

The deal could value the Westborough, Massachusetts-based, membership-only warehouse chain somewhere between $2 billion and $3 billion. When private equity partners Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners took the company private in September 2011, the deal was worth almost $3 billion.

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JUNE 7, 2020

IDC), a Massachusetts market research company. This could result in some share wins for the vendors that position their portfolios to capitalize on this change.”. By year’s end, the number of units shipped globally is expected to plummet by nearly 12 percent to 1.2 billion units , down from 1.4

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JUNE 19, 2018

It was stated that the deal could value the Westborough, Massachusetts-based, membership-only warehouse chain somewhere between $2 billion and $3 billion. When private equity partners Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners took the company private in September 2011, the deal was worth almost $3 billion.

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AUGUST 11, 2016

But Interactions , a 12-year-old virtual assistant startup out of Franklin, Massachusetts, has been amping up its language processing tech in order to meet full “functionality,” according to TechCrunch. 9) that it had secured $56 million in funding led by Revolution Growth, NewSpring Capital and Comcast Ventures.

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APRIL 26, 2018

Last month, the company, developed in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s media lab, announced $20 million in funding from China’s FBG Capital, INBlockchain and Kenetic Capital.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

On Wednesday, the state of Massachusetts filed a complaint against the firm. The enforcement arm of the Massachusetts Securities Division said, What’s the matter with you?” - Jimmy Conway “Goodfellas”. It’s been an exciting week for eBroker Robinhood Financial.

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MAY 23, 2016

Startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts account for most of the VC tech funding in the United States. However, hotbeds of innovation are being spurred by VCs across the country. With that in mind, we used CB Insights … Continued.

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MAY 23, 2016

Startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts account for most of the VC tech funding in the United States. However, hotbeds of innovation are being spurred by VCs across the country. With that in mind, we used CB Insights … Continued.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Coinsource CEO Sheffield Clark was quoted as saying: “We plan to enter as many new markets as possible, especially capital cities and large population centers, to continue scaling and matching customer requests. Also on the radar for 2017 are potential new Coinsource ATMs in Maryland, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., machines per week.

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JUNE 14, 2018

“Many groups that were granted licenses in the first application round in Massachusetts in 2014 are still not open today, largely due to the inability to find the $4 million to $6 million minimum needed for a large-scale, vertically integrated cannabis operation,” the publication wrote.

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APRIL 17, 2018

The Northborough, Massachusetts-based restaurant plans to close around half of its locations and auction off the rest, according to news from Bloomberg. If no higher offers come in, a Right Lane Capital affiliate has agreed to buy the chain for that price. Bidding starts at $19.7 The “stalking horse bidder” is including $1.7

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DECEMBER 19, 2016

the cloud platform for insurance , raised $20 million in venture capital funding from AXA Strategic Ventures, the VC arm of AXA, and MassMutual Ventures, the VC arm of Massachusetts Mutual Life. According to a report , H&Q Asia Pacific, an earlier investor in One, participated in this round of fundraising as well.

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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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JULY 25, 2017

New York ranks second with 15, followed by Massachusetts and Illinois with five each. After California, New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois, the next-highest unicorn populations are found in Utah (with four) and Florida (with three). Massachusetts. Massachusetts. Massachusetts. Massachusetts. DraftKings.

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JUNE 17, 2016

Its continued appetite for fresh capital underscores its growing pains in China and India, where the company has a whole new level of regulatory challenges and faces a razor-sharp competition with local and other international players. The company is also facing challenges in the U.S., its most profitable market.

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MARCH 23, 2018

Created in the media lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Eximchain operates a blockchain platform to facilitate supply chain financing via smart contracts and its own token system. The company raised $20 million , reports this week said, with China-based cryptocurrency hedge fund FBG Capital leading the way. B2B payments.

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MARCH 31, 2016

New York and Massachusetts are known as the two top tech hubs in the eastern United States, and have each produced unicorn companies and well-known exits like Etsy (New York), OnDeck Capital (New York), Wayfair (Massachusetts) and many more. Massachusetts has on some quarters eclipsed New York for … Continued.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Today, over 30 percent of our sales are generated digitally, we have optimized our retail footprint and have the talent and infrastructure to capitalize on our strengths.”. Along with the name change, New York & Co. The Forrester study also found that more than half — 53 percent — of the $3.7 trillion U.S.

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JUNE 15, 2017

Considering some restaurants and retailers in Massachusetts lost half of their sales during one month of an unusually harsh winter in 2015, the low cash buffer for restaurants suggests many of those restaurants likely faced a liquidity crunch, the September 2016 report said.

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