PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2019

Payments startup Stripe announced earlier in August that it was planning to open an office in Mexico City to take advantage of opportunities for growth in the Latin American region. Stripe Chief Business Officer Billy Alvarado said that the activity in the region made the move an easy choice. With a valuation of $22.5

Cards 116

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Commerce Ventures, Flint Capital, Two Sigma Ventures, Synchrony and Sorenson Capital also participated, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

In fact, said the outlet, Kickstarter and other sites have been finding traction and helping to fund projects still in nascent stages that escape the traditional purview of venture capital. And, as TechCrunch reported, San Francisco projects are only 7 percent of the more than 3,270 or so tech initiatives listed across Kickstarter.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Regional Capital California 100

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 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Founded in 2009, the San Francisco-based company has already received more than $400 million in total venture capital funding from investors including GV, Madrona Venture Group and actor Ashton Kutcher.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It’s the next step in San Francisco-based Stripe making strides into other countries. The business is backed by Sequoia Capital and PayPal founders Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. Payment startup Stripe is heading to Singapore with the mission to help other local startups kickstart online businesses.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Bitcoin Regional Apple 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

San Francisco-based Payments startup Stripe is rolling out its services in eight new European countries, the company said in a press release on Monday (Sept. Stripe aims to empower more companies from this region to export their creativity and ambition to the rest of the world.”. The company also announced Thursday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

Here’s the news: On-demand delivery provider Postmates raised that $100 million worth of fresh capital in a funding round led by BlackRock, Glynn Capital and Tiger Global. Testing was set for early 2019 in the San Francisco area. Postmates Funding. Postmates’ valuation now reportedly stands at $1.85 billion valuation.

Online 176

Online San Francisco Capital Operations 176

American Banker

JUNE 13, 2023

The Roseville, California institution is expanding into the Bay Area in hopes that it can land new clients and lenders in the wake of two large regional failures there this year.

San Francisco 41

San Francisco Capital California Regional 41

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Kavak CEO Carlos Garcia told the news outlet that SoftBank has been meeting with a lot of startups in the Latin American region. . “We Roberto Charvel, an investor at MatterScale Ventures in San Francisco, said that it has traditionally been very hard for startups in Mexico to raise capital, but that SoftBank is changing that. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Although the San Francisco-based company has offered no confirmation or denial of the delay, people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg the company decided to delay filing for an IPO “to keep it from being overshadowed by the fallout from the U.S. election.”. We do expect DoorDash also to file, probably Instacart as well.

San Francisco 141

San Francisco Regional Operations Company 141

Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Her answer: lack of capital. The above chart is from a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Economic Letter: Slow Business Start-ups and the Job Recovery published in July. The second chart shows the primary sources of capital. But only 34% of small businesses bank with regional and community banks.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

The remaining triple-digit deal in the period came as Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria invested in Atom Bank with as much as $101 million, part of continued capital raising since the latter months of the last year. Looking at the regional breakdown, the U.S. Other regions notched only single-digit percentage rates.

Mobile 108

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Kirk has a decade of experience running treasury and capital markets for large fleet companies, and is well known on the capital markets side. “As Fair has grown, the skill sets needed to drive the business forward change,” the company said in a statement. That’s hardly all.

San Francisco 101

San Francisco United States Capital User Experience 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Kirk has a decade of experience running treasury and capital markets for large fleet companies, and is well-known on the capital markets side. “As Fair has grown, the skillsets needed to drive the business forward change,” the company said in a statement. That’s hardly all.

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San Francisco United States Capital User Experience 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

With DineVite, consumers and restaurants get a better deal, since the restaurants can offer a deal to customers that they are comfortable with and consumers capitalize on it. As the year rolls on he expects to launch in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Boston and Miami.

Miami 130

Miami Los Angeles Austin South Carolina 130

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. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA.

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Fintech Community Regional Technology 193

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Meanwhile, in America, Amazon has reportedly slashed the number of open positions at its Seattle headquarters and is even talking about a hiring freeze leading up to major capital expenditures on its forthcoming second headquarters in a city TBD. The urban-style campus will introduce 3.6

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Apple Google Seattle San Francisco 128

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. While global growth is only at 2.6

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Shoppers in those regions often put less trust in online merchants and credit card companies and feel unsure about giving out their personal payment information. According to an April 2014 report from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, about half of all current purchases in the U.S. for less than $50 were cashless.

Cards 100

Cards Regional San Francisco Online 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

A need for larger working capital and a slower supply chain for both exporters and importers. That’s a problem that San Francisco-based Wyre is offering to solve with its real-time cross-border payment solution. “We We derive an independent rate from buying and selling digital assets across different regions. The result?

Payments 105

Payments blockchain San Francisco Compliance 105

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

I think the most compelling part of the story is that we opened our front-end PPP portal to serve every borrower who needed capital,” says Phil Goldfeder, the bank’s senior vice president of global public affairs. “It In mid-June 2020, the community bank launched Cross River Digital Ventures, a venture capital arm that invests in fintechs.

Community Bank 196

Community Bank Community National Fresno 196

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2016

Organic delivery service Good Eggs was forced to pull back its operations to the San Francisco Bay area after they learned what so many who deliver consumer groceries have learned before: it’s much harder than it looks to get to scale and make money while doing it. And it is a segment that has seen casualties.

Marketing 102

Marketing San Francisco Phoenix Branding 102

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The FinTech sector saw a strong pull of banking activity as Atom Bank raised roughly $126 million and said that it would announce within the next few weeks the names of the investors who put up the capital. With offices in New York and San Francisco, this global reach currently requires a lot of travel.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Mobile New York Fintech 100

American Banker

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Capital Business Credit, a New York-based business finance company, has been acquired by a San Francisco-based lender.

San Francisco 28

San Francisco Capital New York Company 28

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

For American regional financial services company Bank of the West, a division of international bank BNP Paribas, striking the right balance has meant seeking collaborations with competitors in the FinTech space instead of focusing on a digital-only approach. Can banks have it both ways? It’s a really exciting time to be in the space.”.

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Millennials Digital Banking San Francisco Fintech 132

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Stripe went on to raise a seed round from Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, and PayPal founders Peter Thiel and Elon Musk in 2011.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a result, a number of mobility startups have emerged, deploying new transportation models that stand to disrupt personal car ownership in dense urban regions, and potentially in more suburban regions moving forward. Investors in Bird’s most recent $300M Series C round in May included Accel, Index Ventures, and Sequoia Capital.

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San Francisco New York City US Mobile 78

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

million Series C financing round led by Foundation Capital and joined by Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and Canaan Partners. Investors depend on fund advisers to give them the straight scoop on performance so they can make informed investment decisions,” said Jina Choi, director of the SEC’s San Francisco regional office.

Lending 135

Lending Fraud Management San Francisco 135

CB Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This deal is the latest of a series of major funding rounds to Uber ‘s top competitors, as these companies looks to capitalize on the woes of the once-unstoppable ride-hailing company. The rest of the market has now collectively received well over double the amount of capital committed to the San Francisco-based company.

San Francisco 47

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Automatic food: Cafe X (San Francisco). The weeknight bar: School Night (San Francisco). Cafe X in San Francisco is one of the first food businesses to successfully integrate robots into its operations. In June 2018, the company opened its first kiosk on the streets of downtown San Francisco.

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69

CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Select investors : Amazon, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Bowman Capital Management LLC. Launched in February 1999, Pets.com sought to capitalize on widespread internet access and a $23B pet supplies market by selling products directly to consumers. Select Investors : IAC, Highland Capital Partners, FirstMark Capital.

Report 78

Report San Francisco Capital Company 78

American Banker

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

First Republic Bank in San Francisco is looking to raise $287 million from a secondary offering.

San Francisco 28

San Francisco CA Regional National 28

American Banker

JUNE 1, 2016

First Republic Bank in San Francisco plans to raise about $178 million through a common stock offering.

San Francisco 28

San Francisco CA Regional National 28

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 15, 2021

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San Francisco CA Fintech Company 15

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 16, 2015

bringing online identity verification to clients in the Asia Pacific region. Check out Avalara at FinDEVr on October 6 & 7 in San Francisco. Kabbage partners with UPS Capital Partners to offer more SMBs access to a loan through UPS. Kabbage will present at FinDEVr in San Francisco this October 6 & 7.

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