CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. billion in assets community bank with 22 branches that encircle the Seattle Sound. First Capital, Inc. Nasdaq: FCAP) First Capital, Inc. NASDAQ: FSBW) FS Bancorp, Inc. busts onto the JFB Top 5 in a big way, at #1! Twelve basis points!

Indiana 60

Indiana Oregon South Dakota Community Bank 60

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Today, 22 Amazon Go stores are live in Seattle, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago. An RBC Capital Markets report put the average annual sales of an Amazon Go location at about $1.5M. The 2017 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households shows: Approximately 6.5% US households, composed of 14.1M adults and 6.4M

Cards 101

Cards Lending Strategy US 101

CB Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2017

By offering software solutions that streamline law offices’ workload, automating rote and repeatable work, projects that might have previously required hundreds of hours of human capital, could be accomplished much more efficiently. Smart money investor(s) : First Round Capital, Bessemer Ventures. Benchmark Capital.

San Francisco 33

San Francisco Capital Software Trends 33

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

From their humble, skunkworks-style origins in Palo Alto to their current offices in Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Seattle, and Boston, they’ve scaled up to attack new projects but keep the same focus on experimentation and innovation that helped them build the first Kindle. National Medal of Science, Turing Awards, Kyoto Prizes, and many others.

Innovation 74

Innovation San Francisco Technology Mobile 74

CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

We define Chinese investment as participation in private financing rounds by investors (corporate, venture capital, angel, private equity, etc.) In May, Tencent opened an AI research lab in Seattle focused on speech recognition as it looks to apply AI research to its social media, online games, and cloud services. Hong Kong or Taiwan).

US 32

US DC Washington Capital 32

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 4, 2015

Alten Capital. Baird Capital Partners. Capital One. Capital Source. City National Bank. Crosslink Capital. First National Bank. Foundation Capital. Metropolitan Capital. Quantum Capital. Seattle Metropolitan CU. Sorenson Capital. Alliant Credit Union. BDCV Venture.

San Jose 12

San Jose San Francisco Capital America 12

CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

It emphasizes access rather than ownership and capitalizes on the sharing economy, providing consumers a budget-friendly way to wear expensive designer items while maximizing the life cycle of the clothing. Seattle-based startup Armoire curates a rental closet for customers for a monthly fee. clothing rentals.

Industry 78

Industry Branding Examples Innovation 78

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Seattle-based Praesidio now has total capital of more than $5 million courtesy of a new investment of $3.1 Also participating in the round were Citizens National Bank, Live Oak Bank, and Washington Trust, which are customers of Praesidio as well as investors. How about more than $3 million in new funding ?

San Francisco 12

San Francisco Seattle Washington Big Data 12

CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2018

That is really equivalent to finding an ant in the city of Seattle.” — Om Nalamasu, CTO at Applied Materials. Viant, a project out of the Ethereum-based startup studio Consensys, works on a number of capital-intensive areas that serve manufacturers. Startups are capitalizing on the push toward modular parts.

Technology 78

Technology blockchain Industry Software 78

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Benson Porter, Boeing Employees CreditUnion – Porter led BECU through an amazing streak of growth in the Pacific Northwest, all while building an innovative, stakeholder-driven brand respected nationally.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

While attracting individuals is one thing, the real whale hunt involves landing companies, and few places are going after it harder than the orange capital of the world. New employee migration data from LinkedIn shows that Seattle added 2.2 the thinking goes for WFH escape artists who have made the south Florida city their new home.

Seattle 180

Seattle Florida San Francisco New York 180

CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

In tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), The Coda was awarded a rating of 5 stars out of 5 for its side-impact and rollover tests. Founded by Jane Park in Seattle in 2007, beauty brand Julep quickly grew from a scrappy startup to a major omnichannel retail operation. Declared Bankruptcy: 2018.

Apple 78

Apple Branding Google Company 78

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Tech giants aren’t the only companies that have spotted the opportunity in remote diagnostics — some biotech companies have moved quickly to demonstrate value and capitalize on the eased regulations as well. Online courses & content. CODECADEMY, UDEMY, AND COURSERA MOVE TO TRANSLATE SHORT-TERM DEMAND INTO LONG-TERM GROWTH.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Over 1M millennial women are becoming mothers every year, meaning Gen Y now makes up the majority of annual births in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. To attract millennial clients, some old-school gyms are adapting their models to capitalize on the increasing popularity of the boutique studios.

Millennials 78

Millennials Industry Branding social media 78

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food. The burger’s success spurred Next Level Burger’s expansion into five new locations in Seattle and California, along with a new East Coast location at Whole Foods 365 in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

We are confident that to truly have the long-term impact we want to make, we need to focus on finding an acquirer with an existing national fresh food supply chain who can carry forward the Juicero mission. The initial 7 years were all about having negative working capital, positive cash flow and a sustained ability to fund our own growth.

Company 78

Company US San Francisco Capital 78

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

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Bravo to CEO Brian Vance, President Jeff Deuel and team for a watershed expansion into the hot Seattle market with a bank whose commercial skills can complement those of its acquirer. The Get Outta Dodge (and Focus) Award – Goes to Capital One for exiting a significant mortgage business to focus on cards and direct banking.

Conference 117

Conference Industry Community Bank Community 117

PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2018

Normal protocol would automatically push the tax filing deadline to April 16, but this year, April 16 marks Emancipation Day in the nation’s capital, and so, as a holiday gift to all of us, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has given Americans until April 17 to file their taxes. That means U.S. Windfall for Uncle Sam?

Taxes 103

Taxes Bitcoin cryptocurrency Capital 103

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users while protecting national security interests, Microsoft said. “To a Seattle-based researcher. Its investors include SoftBank’s Vision Fund, NEA, Tiger Global Management, KKR and GGV Capital.

Report 189

Report Video Seattle Washington 189

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago and Toronto have all signed off. It is worth noting that, while Uber Instant Delivery is fizzling out, UberEATS is sizzling and expanding rapidly around the nation and planet. Might be a sizzle in an environment where capital is still cheap, and firms are looking for talent.

Apple 100

Apple Course Samsung San Francisco 100

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold 2008 Cordelia Frances Biddle Biddle, Cordelia Frances Biddle, Jackson, and a Nation in Turmoil: The Infamous Bank War 2021 Alan S. Oil Capital: The History of American Oil, Wildcatters, Independents and Their Bankers 2016 Dwight L. Bernstein Bernstein, Peter L. Blinder Blinder, Alan S.

America 60

America National Denver United States 60