Future CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The rapid advancement of sophisticated technology has brought monumental changes to most professions – and accounting is no exception. Many of the manual, routine-based accounting tasks of the past are now undertaken by non-human support. Automation will alter the work of accountants in the coming years.

Accounting 40

Accounting Finance Education Communication 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

According to reports, that big funding round should be finished up in the next week or so — thus far, the proposed valuation and lead investor remain a mystery. But whoever it is — and whatever valuation goes with it — a $500 million round would count as one of the bigger fintech blockbuster deals of the year. billion in funding.

Valuation 43

Valuation Leverage Startups Marketing 43

Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This trend makes SaaS valuation increasingly important. This makes determining an accurate SaaS valuation difficult. By ensuring that the appropriate methods and models are used, SaaS companies can attain more accurate, higher valuations that provide leverage when seeking financing or negotiating sales.

Valuation 40

Valuation CFO Leadership Forecasting 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Without a doubt, small businesses (SMBs) have more choice than ever before when adopting new technologies, and many of those new tools, from accounting to customer relationship management (CRM), are streaming in as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Venture capitalists have remained a close ally of SaaS startups too.

B2B 54

B2B Valuation Leverage Startups 54

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

They can capture that distribution by aligning with incumbents who can leverage enablers’ innovations. That’s especially true in the consumer lending and demand deposit account (DDA) startups. It’s not a one-sided relationship, though. There’s a continuous need, too, for tech innovators to find distribution.

Investments 50

Investments Healthcare Startups Valuation 50

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

Visa’s push into mobile payments continues when late last month it announced its strategic investment in Klarna, the 12-year-old, Sweden-based startup focused on payments and POS financing that counts 70,000 eCommerce sites among its 65 to 70 million customer roster throughout 18 countries. billion in 2015, when Klarna raised $80 million.

Investments 40

Investments Compliance Banking Sales 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

According to the report , “Alipay’s new PSD2 license in Luxembourg will allow the group to leverage the EU passport to serve its customers across Europe in the future and connect Chinese users with merchants in EU countries.”. Revolut plans to offer digital checking and savings accounts, as well as lending, to consumers and businesses.

Valuation 74

Valuation Startups Banking Leverage 74

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

CHANCELLOR: And look — yeah, but then if you look at the valuation of the market at that time, the market was — the U.S. CHANCELLOR: And look — yeah, but then if you look at the valuation of the market at that time, the market was — the U.S. And so, Crispin and I were having lunch in late 2003.

Valuation 57

Valuation Finance Investments Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And we’d sort of turn that into a valuation business. MILLER: Well actually I thought, leading up to the great financial crisis, I thought to myself, we’re going to be out of business within a couple of years because nobody wanted an independent valuation. What are the, you know, I’d literally have it in my handheld.

Sales 52

Sales Marketing Numbers Construction 52

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Howard Lindzon, Social Leverage , is below. Literally the first check-in to Robinhood, which went public in 2021 at about a $34 billion valuation. So with no further ado, my discussion with Social Leverage’s Howard Lindzon. HOWARD LINDZON, MANAGING PARTNER, SOCIAL LEVERAGE: Hello, Barry.

Leverage 112

Leverage Investments Valuation Finance 112