PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The company currently has 39 employees and closed a $30 million Series B funding round in the fall. Clarifai offers customers an image and video recognition API that users can teach to automatically tag, organize and search visual content using machine learning. “If For video, Clarifai’s API doesn’t just send back one set of tags. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

And last week in payments and commerce was particularly drizzly — between real money launderers making use of fake video game funds, regulatory fines and earning fumbles, all kinds of players were reaching for their umbrellas over the course of the week. And using Fortnite in-game funds to launder real stolen money is certainly creative.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. And at that time, Union Square Ventures’ Fred and Brad had started the firm, they had just raised the first fund. I led the Union Square Ventures investment in Etsy, I became a venture partner for that, and then became a GP in the 2008 fund.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The company recently learned Russian trolls used fake accounts to buy $100,000 worth of ads during the 2016 U.S. However, they can only do so if the birthday boy or girl has designated a charitable cause or nonprofit to receive those funds. But it’s not all good news. Birthday Money. Cash money: the birthday present that always fits.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 1, 2023

Pension funds must take ‘extreme care’ with liquidity risks, OECD warns FT. We have mixed messaging, lethally bad advice on airborne tranmission, confusing guidance, a broken website, with an inexplicable hash-tag to wrap it all up. Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians – Putin is destroying you BBC. * * *. New Left Review.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Robert Koenigsberger, Gramercy Funds Management , is below. He started at a small boutique before going to Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers, and ultimately launching his own shop called Gramercy Funds Management. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Can I just tag along? It’s the sort of hedge fund trading operation that Sam Bankman freed is operating under. No controls co-mingling of funds. What could go wrong? And he did the deal. But I, I turned to Sam Bankman free at the end of it. And I said, I don’t know where this is going to end, but I just wanna watch.

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