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JUNE 4, 2019

ICONIQ Capital led the round, with participation from new investor Sapphire Ventures and all existing investors including Madrona Venture Group, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures and Shasta Ventures. Sales enablement platform Highspot announced it has secured $60 million in Series D funding.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

The funding round was led by Activate Capital with participation from Goldman Sachs, NGP Capital, Total Group, BNP Capital and others. Scoop launched in its home state of San Francisco before heading to Seattle. The money will be used to further expand and grow the platform. .

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Rick Winslow, chief experience officer at small business lending company Kabbage, will join Bank Innovation Ignite this March 2-3 in Seattle as panelist for a session entitled “The future of banking customer experience.” The discussion will dive into new products and services that can help improve customers’ digital journeys.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 6, 2020

Byunn will speak at Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle on March 2-3, on a panel entitled “Embedded Finance: The Automation of Everything Financial.” For Eric Byunn, partner at Centana Growth Partners, tech innovation that supports an intuitive and personalized banking experience of the future has room to grow.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2019

Interested in joining us for Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 on March 11-12 at the Hyatt Olive 8, Seattle? In Seattle, you’ll see four Ignite Ideas sessions from the following fintech innovators: Lisa Frazier, Head […]. You’d better hurry! Early registration ends this Friday, February 1 at 11:59 PM.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 14, 2019

When it comes to innovation, banks in 2019 should look to partner first, buy second and lastly build, Jeremy Balkin, head of innovation at HSBC Bank USA said at BI Ignite 2019 in Seattle earlier this week. It makes more sense for banks to make a strategic investment in fintech companies than to try and build […].

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American Banker

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Seattle bank's stock price fell in 2023 amid concerns over rising interest rates and its concentration of multifamily loans. The buyer is FirstSun Capital Bancorp, which raised $175 million as part of the deal.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 10, 2019

Remitly, a Seattle-based online international money transfer service, announced $220 million of new financing on Wednesday to expand its global customer reach and stretch beyond remittances into other areas of financial services.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Four years ago, the eCommerce giant’s venture capital fund invested in the Seattle-based company and gained access to the technology startup’s finances and other confidential information. Daniela Braga , founder and CEO of DefinedCrowd Corp., a data platform for artificial intelligence (AI), has a beef with Amazon Inc.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The funding round was led by Harbert Growth Partners, with other participants including Highland Capital Partners, Camber Creek, Working Lab Capital, Geolo Capital, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and former Bain Capital Partners MD Mark Nunnelly all participated in the round.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 25, 2019

Eleven startups participated in the Demovation challenge at the Bank Innovation Ignite conference in Seattle earlier this month. These startups, diverse in focus, comprised a wide range of the fintech ecosystem, including payments, security and blockchain.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2019

Capital One and Amazon Web Services are being sued by customers due to the massive hack that impacted more than 106 million people, GeekWire reported. She formerly worked for Amazon Web Services, which hosted the Capital One database that was breached. The hack has led to multiple lawsuits against Capital One.

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BankInovation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

SEATTLE — Citi Ventures is investing in fintechs that focus on data security and developer productivity this year and is already eyeing an expanding portfolio for 2023.

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American Banker

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Seattle bank, which has lost about two-thirds of its market value this year, is also said to be considering raising capital and selling assets.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2019

The woman responsible for the Capital One hack reportedly pulled it off through a vulnerability in the cloud. The FBI arrested a Seattle area woman, Paige A. She eventually discovered one managing communications between Capital One’s cloud and the public internet with weak security settings, and was able to access the data from there.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In a press release , Zuora said that merchants can now integrate Amazon Pay into their subscription checkout, and that The Seattle Times and The Telegraph are now using the combination of Zuora and Amazon Pay. Its investors include Benchmark Capital, Wellington Capital Management and Shasta Ventures.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

will speak at Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle in March 2019 on Building the Future of Banking. Dan O’Malley, CEO of Numerated Growth Technologies, Inc.,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

25 in Seattle to introduce new products and services. 11) trading and gave the company a capitalization of $1.01 Amazon will host an event on Sept. According to CNBC , the eCommerce giant is expected to debut new hardware for its Echo family, as well as launch new products.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2020

Health tech startup Accolade , with headquarters in Seattle and Philadelphia, filed with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise $100 million for an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday (Feb. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Carrick Capital Partners, Madrona Venture Group and McKesson Ventures, among others. .

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle. INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. Its venture capital investors included Greycroft, ACME Ventures (formerly known as Sherpa Capital), Menlo Ventures, e.Ventures, Cota Capital, M13 and others, noted reports. That never happened, prompting its action earlier this week.

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American Banker

MAY 20, 2016

HomeStreet in Seattle has raised $65 million from issuing senior debt. billion-asset company said in a press release Friday that the proceeds from the offering with support growth and other general corporate purposes.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv. Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Lightspeed Ventures, iFly.vc, Silicon Valley Bank and Goodwater Capital were participants in the investment, Deal Street Asia reported. The company provides its offering in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Seattle. Shoppers, for their part, can make orders on the WeChat mini-program, Facebook, or the Weee app.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2017

One company that’s looking to capitalize on that very notion is startup mattress company Tuft & Needle. This week, the mattress company announced news of its plans to open up its fourth store, but with a twist — the new Seattle-based store will be fully powered by Amazon technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The feature is currently only available at two Amazon Go stores in Seattle, but the eCommerce giant plans to expand it to its other checkout-free stores. Stripe Heads Up $12M Funding Round For PayMongo. PayMongo plans to use the funding to introduce new features and products, and to keep building its product, design and engineering teams.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2018

Seattle-based Suplari enhances the eProcurement process with artificial intelligence, with a focus on helping the enterprise identify cost-savings opportunities and supplier risk they might have otherwise missed. The India-based startup has already seen funding from Kalaari Capital, Saif Partners and Beenext. eProcurement. Logistics.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

According to John Roth, chief compliance and ethics officer at Seattle-based exchange Bittrex, it will be costly and difficult for companies to follow these regulations. The company announced a $15 million Series C co-led by Union Square Ventures and Multicoin Capital.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

The company raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, led by Spark Capital, with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Bain Capital Ventures, Y Combinator and Fuel Capital, to name a few. and Seattle, with more planned for the near future. Feather has raised $16 million in funding to date.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Uber has been hit especially hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with rides down as much as 70 percent in places like Seattle. Uber said that even if ridership does drop to that precipitous 80 percent level, the company still has $4 billion of unrestricted capital in the bank and a $2 billion credit line.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

Amazon opens an Amazon Books location in the nation’s capital. Some are expected to be in Seattle — Amazon’s hometown and the location of its first Amazon Go. As for its hometown of Seattle, the report noted the company has pinpointed three potential locations for more stores, which were identified last year.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2016

SEATTLE — The Silicon Valley model for its startups is well-known. Heck, there’s a Wikipedia for it. It centers on a simple principle: build a business that scales, no matter the initial profitability. And then scale it like mad. Or, in technical terms, build a business that has the potential Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

The company said Atlanta has a diverse and growing ecosystem, with new firms, new talent, more connectivity, and greater capital. And, in May, a Seattle-based startup that manages an on-demand warehouse marketplace, Flexe , notched $43 million in a series B funding round. It said it will make a $5.6

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2020

Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4 According to the filing , One Medical has nine locations — Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Geniuslink calls itself a “bootstrapped intelligent short linking technology company out of Seattle, Washington.” million in capital from outfits like Social Capital, Precursor Ventures, Expa and Ellen Pao. When fans buy the kit the influencer gets a commission. Kit currently has about 2.3 million monthly visitors. .

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Lastly, at this writing, Rockbridge Growth Equity (ties to Rocket Mortgage ) and CU Solutions Group acquired database marketing provider Marquis from Falfurrias Capital. Like Rocket Mortgage’s rise using digital tech, marketing, and outreach, Rockbridge’s portfolio reads like a checklist in new world growth methods.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Bloomberg reported that stock in the Seattle-based global eCommerce company has soared by nearly 20 percent since January. This makes Amazon one of the 10 biggest percentage gainers among its S&P rivals and puts the company back above the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold, the news service said. Amazon shares rose 5.4

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