CB Insights

AUGUST 9, 2017

As they face pressure on returns in a stubbornly low interest rate environment, many pension plans in the US have been considering shifting their portfolio strategies away from managed funds and into more direct investments, taking a page out of the playbook of Canadian pensions that have been more active in direct investments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

And when music streaming startup Spotify Technology went public in April, Goldman Sachs held a stake worth more than $350 million — a sevenfold return on a 2012 investment. Sources said that recent investments include Ripple Foods , which makes milk from peas, and credit card startup Marqeta. The bank calls it “relationship equity.”

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Date: March 21, 2012. Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, Date: 2012. The company did keep many of Motorola’s patents and its research facility, however. Zynga and OMGPOP.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

As well, “Verishop also offers free, two-day shipping with no minimum purchase, free returns and a 24/7 customer-service portal on the web.”. The company is aiming to compete directly with Amazon , which launched its online Brazilian operations in 2012. The battle for Amazon retail supremacy also involves pets. Retail Challenge.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The app has won multiple awards since it was released in 2012. In order to accomplish this task, the CORE team unites various research groups inside Merck and works with insurers and other outside groups to gather the necessary data to track the efficiency and value of its medicines. Founded: 2012. Cardinal Health — Fuse.

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CB Insights

APRIL 29, 2019

Today, Tabriz is a senior engineering director at Google, responsible for the entire Chrome browser while also managing Project Zero, one of Google’s internal security research teams. However, the title hit its peak around 2012 and fell by about 40% by the end of 2014. Galactic Viceroy of Research Excellence. Retail Jedi.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

After a brief launch in 2011, Glitch was returned to beta and by 2012, Butterfield declared the concept wasn’t viable. The post From Instagram To Slack: 9 Successful Startup Pivots appeared first on CB Insights Research. His company, Tiny Speck, began developing a game called Glitch.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

To carry out the experiment, Budweiser teamed up with researchers from Space Tango and the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space – after all, as beer drinkers like to say, beer is science. The seeds will be returned to Earth after 30 days for analysis. It won’t take long to see results.

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Finovate

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the long run, however, I knew Digital Insight was my home, and I returned to them in 2012. This can mean embracing more automation or researching ways to better maximize current staff and technology. My dedication to being a lifelong learner has led me to amazing opportunities, holding various positions within NCR Voyix.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2016

Their research concludes that many of the coolest kids in high school end up as complete and total deadbeats within four years of graduation. The ventures didn’t have to start in 2012, they just had to be “hot” that year, as judged by those that BI reached out to. Well, that’s a pretty well-funded list of cool kids!

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In addition, the deployment of 5G will support the growth of the telemedicine market, which, according to a Market Research Future report, will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.5 But the opportunities for return on investment, through new revenue and cost savings, are significant, too.”. percent until 2013.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The Filter Bubble Transparency Act targets “large-scale internet platforms” and the so-called “filter bubbles” they create when their “secret algorithms” are used to curate and personalize search returns. Pariser is the CEO of Upworthy , a website for viral content that he started in 2012. And so it must be. I kid you not.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

In 2012, eBay CEO John Donahoe , who had taken over from Meg Whitman in 2008 , more or less told retailers that “Amazon is your enemy, eBay is your friend” to persuade them to upload their product catalogues to branded eBay storefronts. Facebook Gifts was launched in 2012, which sounded like a logical slam dunk for a social platform.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

The Super Bowl is nearly upon us – the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to their first “big game” in 50 years to take on the San Francisco 49ers, who haven’t been there since the 2012 season, and haven’t held the Vince Lombardi Trophy since 1995. For San Francisco, it’s a chance to recapture some past glory.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In 2012, according to Forbes , while vacationing in Ibiza, the fraternal entrepreneurs were introduced to bitcoin and fancied its chances as an alternative to fiat currencies. “Contrary to conventional wisdom, our research shows that fiat currencies crowd out bitcoin, not the reverse.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

Wedbush Securities Analyst Daniel Ives offered a resounding yes in a research note on Sunday (Aug. And so Jobs — who had co-founded Apple in 1976, left in 1985 after scuffling with the company CEO and returned to take the helm in 1997 when Apple acquired his second company NeXT — began a turnaround. It was much worse than I thought.”.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

How Mint returns 100+ lost hours to its users lives right away. In each instance, we tore apart the UX and UI of each tool, looked at their growth and revenue numbers, pored through interviews with founders and early employees, researched their public reception, talked to employees, and did our own math.

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CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

The early consultants changed that by using market research and data analysis combined with niche expertise to help companies manage their supply chains, improve their product positioning, and enter new markets to beat their competitors. Integrity Research estimates annual expert network spending will pass $1B before 2021.

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Nanonets

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It's a package that contains cutting-edge code and is intended for research and experimental purposes. Input/Output : Take a text string as input and return a text string as output. Input/Output : Accept a list of chat messages as input and return a Chat Message. Then, run: pip install -e.

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CB Insights

MARCH 2, 2018

Research from Morgan Stanley projects the online retail market will explode from $15B in 2016 to $200B in 2026. Amazon first entered Australia with AWS in 2012, and then launched a Kindle store on amazon.com.au ” Over the next three years, Alibaba will pour $15B into the creation of seven research laboratories worldwide.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 23, 2018

In the future this may also include virtual account support, as JPM hired its first head of artificial intelligence research in May. Chase Sapphire is JPM’s take on Amazon Prime: consumers pay an upfront annual fee, and in return are granted significant credit card rewards and access to the Chase Sapphire club (more on this below).

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CB Insights

AUGUST 17, 2017

Download this research briefing to see how corporates and startups are shaping the future of retail with tech. The drones would then return to the airship and restock while the airship could fly to the next neighborhood. Date filed: October 12, 2012. Date filed: November 28, 2012. Date filed: September 26, 2012.

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CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2018

Testing and iterating is the essence of research and development. A researcher at Cornell has recently demonstrated the ability to sketch with AR/VR while 3D printing. Due to rising labor costs worldwide, robotics are presently causing a new wave of re-shoring — the return of manufacturing to the United States.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

The Swiss Army knife’s manufacturing process is said to be so meticulous that only one in 10,000 knives is ever returned. Most of this shift started to hockey-stick in about 2012 — even using census data on retail sales that we know understates by as much as a third for the past 10 years the impact of online to physical retail.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

The move comes as Walmart has eased off promoting Jet in favor of its own eCommerce offering, as that is where the brand has seen the higher rate of return on marketing investments, according to Lore. percent over the last eight trading sessions, the longest winning streak the retailer has lodged since 2012.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Additionally, the company must underwrite risk, and is on the hook in the event of fraud or returned items. In 2012, Stripe introduced Stripe Connect to allow businesses and individual sellers on online marketplaces to get paid via Stripe. This risk is reflected in processing fees, which are higher for online transactions.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

Industries like education and healthcare are considered difficult and underserved due to the long-term return on investment, capital-intensive start-up costs, regulatory uncertainty, and perceived early-stage risk. Research vessels cost up to $100K per day to operate. valuation in 2012. ” – Chamath Palihapitiya.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

With torrential growth and return on investment (ROI) driven largely by the trading of complex financial instruments, Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs and others achieved record profits and awarded unprecedented bonuses. The disruption of equities research. In 2006, investment banks were at the top of the finance world.

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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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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

It’s also one where traditional lenders, because of the uncertain returns, are less likely to extend credit. After evaluating the vehicle, the EPA gave The Coda a fuel economy equivalence of 73 miles per gallon, the highest of any electric vehicle on the market in 2012.

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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

MARCH 6, 2019

Carreyrou learned that tests run on Theranos’ Edison system returned results that differed from those performed with traditional equipment at hospitals, and that most of Theranos’ testing was conducted using pre-existing tools. A blog post by pathologist Adam Clapper confirmed that something was amiss. in 2000 to 232.1M

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

16), researchers found a widespread cybersecurity vulnerability affecting pretty much every person and device that uses Wi-Fi and dubbed it KRACK, for Key Reinstallation Attack. This one, called ROCA (Return Of the Coppersmith’s Attack), leverages a weakness in the encryption of chips made by the German company Infineon Technologies AG.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Real Estate Tech Research Briefing. This research briefing highlights emerging real estate tech categories like property management software, investment/crowdfunding platforms, and data analytics. Specifically, we looked at investment activity from 2012-2017 year-to-date (9/7/17). and Westfield Corporation.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2018

2012: Surprise and delight your customers to build long-term trust. Today, when people are shopping, they can read reviews of items, compare prices across stores, and research products from their mobile devices with unprecedented ease. It has the potential of very strong returns. 2017: Build high standards into company culture.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2018

That notably includes Kohl’s , which has launched Amazon return stations throughout its Milwaukee stores, expanding on a partnership that started last year. After an Amazon customer returns an item to Kohl’s, it will package and ship the items back to an Amazon fulfillment center — free of charge for customers.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

As NYU Stern School of Business professor and digital transformation researcher Arun Sundararajan notes: “Crisis can be… a catalyst or can speed up changes that are on the way — it almost can serve as an accelerant.”. As far back as 2012, proponents were predicting that 3D printing would usher in a “third industrial revolution.”

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