By Mathew Lynley for TechCrunch It’s about as good a timing as any for Lyft
By Mathew Lynley for TechCrunch It’s about as good a timing as any for Lyft
via TechCrunch Amid a crowded market of mobile banking services, which will soon also include Google,
via CNBC Digital banks like Chime and Square’s Cash App have added millions of users by offering streamlined, mobile-first
via Forbes Chime, the digital bank, now boasts a valuation of $5.8 billion, after raising
via Forbes BankMobile has the most customers of any mobile-only bank, according to Cornerstone Advisors.
By Jon Russel for TC Google has confirmed its investment in Go-Jek, the hail-railing service
Varo Money, Inc., a mobile banking startup, announced today that it has closed a $45M
By Leah Busque, Engineer -> entrepreneur -> early-stage investor Marketplaces as Living, Breathing and Complex Organisms
Investor Gil Penchina has a lot of ideas about the future of the seamless economy.
By Mark Suster from UpFront Ventures for his blog If you read the headlines you
By Benedict Evans for a16z There are now several dozen companies trying to make the
Facebook has revamped its AI assistant for Messenger, M, letting it butt into conversations about
By CB Insights Banking and payments aren’t the only industries that could be affected by
By David R. Martin for Wired AS THE COMMERCIALS make clear, shopping for car insurance can be
By Jordan Novet for VentureBeat Publicly traded online payment company PayPal today is announcing that its app
By Erin Griffith for Fortune The one thing software can’t ‘eat’ Last week George Hotz, founder of
By Kia Kokalitcheva for Fortune Comma.ai’s founder doesn’t want to spend his time “dealing with regulators
By Max Chafkin for Bloomberg The industry has splintered into a few sure bets and everything else.
By Ingrid Lunden for TechCrunch Stripe, the company that lets app publishers, online merchants and other
By Jordan French for Techcrunch.com Faced with myriad regulatory hurdles and a changing landscape dominated
By Josh Constine for Techcrunch The world’s most prestigious startup school launched 48 companies today
By Aswath Damodaran for ValueWalk In my last post on Uber, I noted that it was
By Carlos M. Gutierrez, Jr. for Huffington Post Technological innovations have played an important role in
By Ian Karr for QZ.com You’ve probably heard about “the blockchain” recently. A lot. The
By Catherine Clifford for the Entrepreneur Airbnb. Box. BuzzFeed. Facebook. Foursquare. GitHub. Groupon. Lyft. Oculus.
By Vijay Govindarajan for Harvard Business review Some business pundits today believe innovation ignites better in startups
By Liz Jensen for Venture Beat Until 2012, there had been no significant changes within the
By Frank Sorrentino for Forbes As long as there has been business, there has been
22 y.o. Russian Canadian (ex hacker and now) famous digital-entrepreneur Vitalik Buterin aka “Digital Lenin”
By Andrew J. Hawkins for the Verge A first-of-its-kind partnership