CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: October 2011. With Apotheker fired in 2011 for a slew of missteps that had contributed to the company’s massive losses, nothing ever came of the acquisition. Date: August 15, 2011. Credit Suisse paid nearly three times the book value for DLJ, and got little in return. HP and Autonomy. Price: $11.1B.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Launched in 2011, the startup offers subscription boxes of apparel and accessories curated by personal stylists for each shopper. Users can try on items at home, and return whatever they don’t like in prepaid shipping envelopes. Stitch Fix has — almost — become a household name. Steady revenue growth, but rising marketing costs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

And, in 2011, eBay acquired eCommerce tech platforms GSI Commerce and Magento to create more synergies with the online retailers that were its customers. Only 4 percent of consumers who liked a brand as a result of a campaign ever returned to that brand’s page again. With a market cap of $37.2 But so what, you say, since 99.5

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It’s returned an average compounded gain of more than 20% per year — significantly better than the 9.7% For investors as a whole, returns decrease as motion increases.” ( 2005 ). “Be Investors in his company have also been rewarded. Since 1965, the price of Berkshire’s Class A stock has increased by more than 2,4000,000%.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The online bookseller didn’t turn a profit for six years — today, it’s the second publicly traded company ever to hit a $1T market cap. 2011: Self-service platforms unlock innovation. Place your bets where your downside is capped but your upside is unlimited. It has the potential of very strong returns.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Simple, an early contender founded in 2009, floundered following its 2011 launch before ultimately being bought by Spanish banking giant BBVA in 2014. Fundrise also lets users invest in real estate portfolios, touting historical returns of between 8.7% The strength of the neobank value proposition rests on its digital-first focus.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

What tipped the week from good to sizzling was what happened on the stock market — when Apple’s market cap tipped over the $1 trillion mark, making it the first U.S.-listed history to both hit and close the day with a 13-digit market cap. Before yesterday (Aug. a share mark, making it the first firm in U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Between 2011 and last year, the CFPB has received more than 1.2 million complaints about financial services and products, returning $12 billion in restitution to individuals. A decade past the crisis, the appetite for debt has clearly returned – perhaps giving us pause to ponder what we’ve learned.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Between 2011 and last year, the CFPB has received more than 1.2 million complaints about financial services and products, returning $12 billion in restitution to individuals. A decade past the crisis, the appetite for debt has clearly returned – perhaps giving us pause to ponder what we’ve learned.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In venture capital, returns follow the power law — 80% of the wins come from 20% of the deals. Those wins often make up for all the losses and then some — they “return the fund.” return by helping the company through a difficult financial time. “ Exit is the important word.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Or was set up to do — a point we return to below. 2011 that mandates this sort of smart regulation. An economically sound consumer financial protection regulator would design rules that, on net, make consumers better off. It would weigh the benefits of rules to consumers against the cost. That’s not what the CFPB does. Credit Is Good.

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CB Insights

MARCH 2, 2018

in market cap. Both companies can afford to spend aggressively on expansion as their stocks have soared — market caps sit at $720B for Amazon and $483B for Alibaba. In return for exclusivity, Alibaba will support the pharmacy during major marketing campaigns to better reach Chinese consumers.

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