CB Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Using the CB Insights database, we mapped out the top-funded fintech startup in every US state. Our analysis looks at equity funding to private fintech startups that have raised at least $5M in equity funding and have had an equity deal in since 2014. Payments startup Klarna ($460M VC round). Please click to enlarge. . KEY TAKEAWAYS.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

RESEARCH BRIEFING: CORPORATE VENTURE CAPITAL in 2017. Finally, we highlighted the most active CVCs in 2014 with a focus on US-based investments. In 2014, Google Ventures was the most active CVC investor in US-based companies. The Most Active Corporate VCs of 2014. 104 Active Corporate Venture Capital Investors of 2014.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

To better understand auto suppliers’ moves, we identified the 5 automotive suppliers most active in private markets since 2014 and used our social graph tool to analyze this cohort’s bets through 2017 to date (10/31/2017). Auto Tech Trends.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Acquirers Database Automation 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

million, including a $2 million seed round in 2014. Outside of the data partnerships, HowGood has a team of researchers for cases when data may not be available — as can be the case when assessing smaller growers. At the end of February, HowGood closed a $4.2 The Series A brought the HowGood’s total funding to date to $6.2

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Since debuting the Apple Watch in 2014, Apple has aggressively marketed the product as a fitness-focused device. Research Briefing: Apple Strategy Teardown. Feature enhancements have made the Apple Watch more useful for on-the-go athletes ever since.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

global ransomware attack and the 2014 attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. Initial efforts stretching back to 2014 involved “reconnaissance” of the banks and spear-phishing messages using Gmail accounts, where the hackers acted as individuals seeking job interviews with emails containing links to malware.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 29, 2017

This research briefing examines investments into IoT companies targeting enterprise and heavy industry. AMD Ventures’ sole bet since 2015 was a follow-on to virtual real estate showing platform Matterport , which it had previously backed in 2014 (coinvesting with Qualcomm Ventures). Industrial IoT Webinar.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

Both the number of incidences of account takeover and the amount of money lost to fraudsters using the method hit a low point in 2014. She pointed out that there are a range of approaches IT security professionals can use to identify these active bots in their database, alerting them to a security breach before the credentials are stolen.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: April 25, 2014. Ballmer led Microsoft’s purchase of Nokia for over $7B in a deal finalized in 2014. Date: January 13, 2014. In 2014, Google sought to make an entrance into smart homes by acquiring Nest Labs, a four-year-old startup founded by two ex-Apple engineers, Tony Fadell and Matt Rogers. Price: $7.9B.

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Acquirers Online and Mobile Banking Innovation Non-Bank 76

CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2018

In this research briefing, we dive into how industrial IoT is bringing digitization to manufacturing organizations. Mission critical-systems such as connected factories can’t afford the delay of sending packets to off-site cloud databases. INDUSTRIAL IOT & FACTORIES OF THE FUTURE.

Cybersecurity 54

Cybersecurity Gateways AI Ransomware 54

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 16, 2017

After a database experience in Mexico and B2B data architecture for multinationals, I joined the founding team of Radianz to run our midmarket and exchange business in the US, as part of the Flashboy team depicted by Michael Lewis. as CEO back in 2014, there was already a very skilled and gifted team in charge of developing our product.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 22, 2024

Only 17 have gone out of business, mostly in the 2014 to 2017 vintage, which makes sense as well-funded startups usually last at least 5 years. And prior to 2014, the line-up was smaller and highly curated. Fall 2014 (New York): Anchor ID (CLOSED March 2020): Raised $1.9M

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Online and Mobile Banking Acquirers Payment APIs and Integration AI 15

CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

Researchers at Duke University, for example, developed an Autism & Beyond app that uses the iPhone’s front camera and facial recognition algorithms to screen children for autism. Amazon applied for a similar patent for passive monitoring in 2014, which was later granted in 2017. Automobiles.

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Law Enforcement Online and Mobile Banking Use Case Laws 78

Fintech News

APRIL 3, 2024

Data from the World Bank’s Global Findex Database reveal that, in 2021, men were 6% points more likely than women to use digital payments, a gender gap that had remained consistent across developing economies since 2014 in part because of the broader gender gap in access to digital services.

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Wharton Fintech

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At Mastercard, we are not necessarily engaged in primary or pure research, but we are extremely active in applied research like quantum key distribution, quantum analytics for things like our loyalty programs. You are like, well, you just need a database for that, and here is what is unique and different about it.

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Visa Technology Payments Encryption 52

CB Insights

AUGUST 3, 2017

Gupta later called Shah in 2014 to introduce him to the CARMERA concept. Data Collective (aka ‘DCVC’) led a massive $102M Series A round into Element AI – a Montreal-based company that creates research-driven AI solutions for businesses – in Q2’17. He sees this deal as an example.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

A look at the trending topics of the past two weeks, co-authored by Finovate’s research analysts David Penn and Julie (Schicktanz) Muhn. A new report from Juniper Research estimated that NLP would drive $2.1 There are currently 2,904 skills listed in the unofficial Alexa database , but very little in the financial realm.

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EMV P2P Same Day ACH FinTech 17

CB Insights

JANUARY 31, 2018

Citi only added two fintech companies to its portfolio in 2017, focusing instead on investments in databases and security: last year the bank backed Kinetica , which is working on high-performance databases using GPU hardware, and co-invested with Goldman in Unbound , which helps enterprises with private key security management.

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FinTech Blockchain Database Advisors 78

Nanonets

MAY 9, 2023

Manual data entry In this method, an operator will manually feed the information in the patient registration form to a database. EHR is associated with high start-up costs for hardware and operator training, which could be variable due to users' inequalities in computer literacy and database handling. Jamoom, E.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) is essentially a private blockchain, which will offer companies an immutable ledger to store and track data cryptographically. Studying the DNA of 910 individuals of pan-African descent, the researchers found 296,485,284 pieces of common DNA that don’t exist in the reference genome.

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Blockchain Cross-Border Payments Online and Mobile Banking Cross-Border 41

CB Insights

AUGUST 22, 2018

” His initial research became the inspiration for ARPANET, which was established in 1969. CSNET connected universities like California-Berkeley, Delaware, Princeton, Purdue, Washington, and Wisconsin for research purposes. By 2014, these organizations began replicating each other’s products and services.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Law: Automating small claims & powering research. Research: How robot lawyer ROSS reduces research time by 30%. At law firms and banks, chat is becoming a powerful medium for research, which can eat up valuable billable hours or necessitate hiring armies of associates. Key takeaways from the ‘chatbot revolution’.

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Bots Legal Online and Mobile Banking Research 78

CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

Researchers. The startup was co-founded by Steve Goodman, who previously founded job search platform Bright.com (acquired by Linkedin in 2014). It has a resume pool of 100M applicants, from its own database as well as its network of job sites (excluding Linkedin). Human Resources / Recruiting. Journalists / Reporters / Editors.

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AI Automation Audit Consulting 75

Nanonets

MAY 30, 2023

 The World Bank reports that two-thirds of adults worldwide make or receive a digital payment today, with the share in developing economies growing from 35% in 2014 to 57% in 2021. The choice of an automation tool for ePayments must entail detailed research into the options available vis-à-vis the needs of the business.

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Payment APIs and Integration Credit Cards Payment Reconciliation Online and Mobile Banking 52

CB Insights

JULY 27, 2017

In September 2014, then-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick boasted about Uber’s commitment to non-acquisitive growth. We used the CB Insights database to take a closer look at the company’s M&A history to see how Uber behaves as a strategic investor now that its non-acquisitive era is over. We are focused on the product.

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Acquirers AI Database Participant 28

FICO

MARCH 6, 2020

In 2014, I joined Tonbeller as Head of Sales & Channel Operations and became Management Board member shortly thereafter. How does your software actually work, does it connect to government databases, perform statistical analyses? I also manage the partner channels and programs for our financial crime compliance solutions.

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Financial Crimes Crime Compliance Technology 81

CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

Despite deal growth, funding totals have been slipping since 2014; however, this is due to momentum among newer, smaller startups. Cosmetics went public, after having been acquired by private equity firm TPG Growth in 2014. Corporates acquired 50 companies in 2016, up from 32 in 2015 and just 13 in 2014. BeautyCon Media.

Product 28

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CB Insights

JULY 18, 2017

We used the CB Insights database to round up the most active investors since 2012 in the drone space and ranked them by investments into unique drone companies. An in-depth research briefing covering the current drone “stack”, the future of autonomy, and more. Flying High: The State of Drone Technology.

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Database SWIFT Processors Research 37

CB Insights

AUGUST 7, 2018

Using CB Insights data and firsthand experience working at a clinical research site, we analyzed the promises and limitations of AI in clinical trials. R&D costs — not just of successful drugs, but also ones that failed during the research process — is an oft-cited reason for exorbitant drug prices.

AI 77

AI Enrollments Research Payment APIs and Integration 77

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Virtually all campers reported bringing their some kind of tech device with them camping, primarily in case of emergencies or to research safety issues. While recent research shows that houseplants have a generally negligible effect on indoor air quality, the mood-changing effects of surrounding yourself with plants are real and clear.

Online and Mobile Banking 78

Online and Mobile Banking On-Demand Product Consumer 78

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Some of the fail-related research we’ve issued includes: The Downround Tracker. 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.

Online and Mobile Banking 78

Online and Mobile Banking On-Demand Shutdown Push-to-Card 78

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Yet at the same time, according to a survey by The International Securities Association, 55% of companies polled are monitoring, researching, or developing solutions on top of blockchain. The number of confirmed Bitcoin transactions per day has grown 8x from just over 50,000 in the summer of 2014 to more than 400,000 as of 2018.

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Blockchain Bitcoin Correspondent Bank Cryptocurrency 78

CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2018

Testing and iterating is the essence of research and development. Citrine runs AI on its massive materials database, and claims it helps organizations hit R&D and manufacturing milestones 50% of the time. A researcher at Cornell has recently demonstrated the ability to sketch with AR/VR while 3D printing.

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Technology Blockchain On-Demand Automation 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Below is a time-staggered compilation of startup post-mortems for some of the most notable failures in the CB Insights database. 2014 Second Update (9/24/2014). 2014 First Update (6/3/2014). 2014 Second Update (9/24/2014). 2014 First Update (6/3/2014). 2017 Third Update (10/31/17).

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