October 18, 2017
eBay is having a pretty bad day
eBay is not having a great afternoon after posting a pretty ho-hum third quarter that fit roughly in line with analyst estimates, but perhaps not seeing the kinds…
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October 17, 2017
Feedzai closes $50M Series C to help banks and merchants identify fraud with AI
Feedzai is announcing a $50 million Series C this morning led by an unnamed VC with additional capital from Sapphire Ventures. The six year old startup builds machine…
Read articleOctober 16, 2017
Spanish bank launches money-transfer app focused initially on US-Mexico remittances
BBVA, Spain’s second-largest bank that snatched up mobile banking startup Simple for $117 million back in 2014, is now entering the mobile money transfer business with today’s launch…
Read articleOctober 13, 2017
Build your own token sale with CoinLaunch’s CoinCreator
Building a token sale is at once quite simple and quite complex. A number of issues crop up immediately, including, but not limited to, the need for an…
Read articleOctober 11, 2017
ROSS Intelligence lands $8.7M Series A to speed up legal research with AI
Armed with an understanding of machine learning, ROSS Intelligence is going after LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters for ownership of legal research. The startup is announcing an $8.7 million Series A today…
Read articleOctober 10, 2017
Cap table apps team up as Solium acquires Capshare
Uber, SpaceX and Stripe rely on Solium to keep track of all their shareholders and stock plans; 10,000 smaller startups turn to Capshare for more streamlined equity software…
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Over 5,000 Wells Fargo ATMs now support card-free access via Apple Pay and other mobile wallets
Wells Fargo’s ATMs are getting an upgrade. The bank announced today that more than 40 percent – or over 5,000 of its ATMs – will now allow customers…
Read articleOctober 6, 2017
Flexport’s epic plan to build a freight empire with its $110M raise
“We’re actually out here trying to create value, not just give venture capital money away” says Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen. “It’s counterintuitive. The more the business works, the…
Read articleOctober 5, 2017
Aviva is taking a majority stake in robo investment startup Wealthify
UK-based insurance giant Aviva has announced it’s buying a majority stake in robo investment startup, Wealthify. Read More Powered by WPeMatico
Read articleOctober 1, 2017
Artificial intelligence is about the people, not the machines
It takes money to make money and right now a lot of that money is going into the development of artificial intelligence. Ray Dalio explains the importance of…
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