PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The number was 27.6 The average annual number of CFOs to leave their jobs was 25 over the past decade, the Journal reported, citing data from MyLogIQ. In 2020, there were 37 companies in the S&P 500, including big names like General Motors and HP , that said their CFOs would quit. percent higher than the previous year.

Numbers 73

Numbers CFO Budgeting Startups 73

CFO News Room

JANUARY 15, 2023

These tools, some originating from startups, offer the potential to make airline systems more automated and less dependent on older technologies that can require manual updates and are increasingly expensive to maintain, airline-industry consultants said. In addition to startups, aircraft and engine manufacturers such as.

Startups 100

Startups Technology Manufacturing Transportation 100

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Slumping markets have investors pulling back from funding startups that make internet-connected devices for retailers, threatening to choke an innovation pipeline for emerging tools like smart shopping carts and inventory management robots. Over the same period, investment dollars in IoT startups fell 57.2% billion, PitchBook said.

Startups 100

Startups Retail Economics Technology 100

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

a Chinese grocery delivery startup, is expected to receive more than $500 million in expansion financing as COVID-19 has fueled demand for fresh food at home, sources told Bloomberg News. So far, the startup has been valued at $3 billion. Beijing’s Missfresh Ecommerce Co., backed company. and Tiger Global Management.

Startups 83

Startups Finance eCommerce Numbers 83

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Star Indonesian startup Gojek is moving closer to eventual profitability after staunching a tide of ink amid losses on core services like delivery and ride-hailing, according to a new report. That number hit 900,000 at the end of September, approaching double the 500,000 food vendors on Gojek’s platform at the start of the year.

Startups 88

Startups Profit and Loss Numbers 88

The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

Startups tend to operate on shaky ground. 90% of startups will fail - period. As an accountant or bookkeeper, you can help prevent startups from going under or losing profitability. The key is understanding a startup's challenges and providing solutions to facilitate company growth. startups need you. The truth is.

Startups 81

Startups Accounting General Ledger Forecasting 81

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Home improvement startup Houzz revealed that it suffered a data breach. Though Houzz is still investigating, it said that sensitive personal information — such as Social Security numbers and payment card, bank account or other financial information — was not affected by the breach.

Startups 80

Startups Restructuring Accounting Securities 80

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

India’s technology startup community is enjoying its moment in venture capitalists’ spotlight. Analysts at Tracxn recently calculated that tech startups in the country raised a combined $14.5 The availability of funds at different stages of the startup lifecycle is not optimum. Funding Dead-Ends.

Startups 67

Startups Finance Investments Banking 67

CFO News

JULY 18, 2023

Mohit Rana: The number of profitable unicorns is projected to touch 55 in FY27 from 30 in FY22.

Startups 98

Startups Numbers 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

An increasing number of employers have been looking to save on healthcare costs and promote employee wellness and have embraced virtual healthcare. They do, however, have the time and the literal bandwidth to devote 20 minutes to interacting with a physician.

Healthcare 107

Healthcare Startups Technology Planning 107

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Amazon is in talks to purchase of podcast maker Wondery , a startup that could help the tech giant push more into the burgeoning podcast sector, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (Dec. podcast publisher in September, according to numbers from market watcher Podtrac , per WSJ.

Startups 67

Startups Entertainment Advertising Education 67

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

In an interview With Karen Webster, Craig Dixon , general partner and CEO of Accelerating Asia , an independent startup accelerator based in Singapore, said helping startups scale and navigate the VC realm requires a focus on telling the right story — and generating more than top line growth.

Startups 119

Startups Education Budgeting Finance 119

CFO News

APRIL 9, 2024

India figures at number three. In case of Australia, Sweden, and UAE, number of unicorns declined by one each. After accounting for dropouts, the US increased its unicorn tally to 703, China to 340.

Numbers 40

Numbers Startups Accounting 40

CFO News

MARCH 13, 2024

During 2023, growth and late-stage startups chose to defer fundraising, and investors took their foot off the gas pedal owing to rising interest rates, leading to the number of mega rounds (those over $100 million) falling to only 15, compared to 48 in 2022.

Startups 52

Startups Numbers 52

CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Bengaluru has the highest number of women-led startups in India, followed by Mumbai and Delhi. However, the gender divide in the country's startup ecosystem is still prominent. Karnataka is the first state to provide a grant-in-aid of Rs 50 lakh to encourage women entrepreneurs.

Startups 52

Startups Numbers 52

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

Weyl added that with some digital banks, the process is even simpler and only requires consumers to offer their phone numbers to qualify for reimbursement payments that are pushed instantly in the event of a viable claim.

Startups 101

Startups Banking Sales Numbers 101

CFO News

MARCH 21, 2023

The funding is not hugely dependent on the US ecosystem as there is an increasing number of India-dedicated VC funds, says Yagnesh Sanghrajka.

Startups 95

Startups CFO Numbers 95

Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

Every entrepreneur dreams of their startup skyrocketing to success. Fear not, dear startup founder, for we have a solution to ease your accounting woes—outsourcing. Here's how outsourcing your accounting can liberate you from number-crunching nightmares and help your startup flourish. Saving money, of course!

Startups 52

Startups Accounting Compliance Financial Reporting 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

The at-home lab testing startup Everlywell says it will be first out of the gate in releasing a COVID-19 sample collection kit for home use. In a briefing with Congress, he noted that availability had improved, but as of yet “the system is not really geared to what we need right now.”.

Startups 68

Startups Healthcare Numbers 68

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

The pandemic has engendered a number of new obstacles for companies. Joining up with bigger-name apps can be a boon for startups. Nicolas Dinh, chief operating officer of year-old Canadian financial startup STACK, told PYMNTS that it can be good to work with major payment companies to avoid fraud.

Finance 105

Finance Startups Financial Reporting Numbers 105

Boston Startup CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As a startup founder, it is important to have a clear and organized system for tracking and managing your financial transactions. A chart of accounts is a list of all the financial accounts in a startup , organized by category and assigned a unique number or code. One tool that can help with this is a chart of accounts.

Startups 52

Startups Accounting Compliance Financial Reporting 52

Boston Startup CFO

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And solid management information is a roadmap to your startup's triumph. You need to carefully select the KPIs that are most important to achieving your goals and keep the number of KPIs small, so everyone's attention stays focused. But why is measuring performance so crucial for startups? So, how do we use KPIs in practice?

Startups 52

Startups Performance Measuring Benchmarking Auditing 52

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for startups and small businesses? For all of these reasons, more and more companies- including small businesses and even startups- are looking for FP&A solutions to help them stay ahead of the competition. What startups and small businesses should look for when choosing FP&A solutions.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Startups Budgeting Analyzing Data 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Moreover, the number of VR users globally increased to 171 million in 2018. In addition, clothing sellers like The North Face and Tommy Hilfiger are using VR-enabled headsets to offer 360-degree outdoor views in the center of the mall as a means of enticing shoppers to purchase products.

Startups 77

Startups Concentration Leverage Retail 77

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

The FinTech group is reportedly mulling setting aside a significant number of shares for users if it goes public, but it has yet to make any final decisions, according to Bloomberg, who cited unnamed sources. CNBC reported that the Silicon Valley startup has raised more than $1 billion in funding this year.

Compliance 145

Compliance Communication Retail Startups 145

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Social shopping is the newest hot trend fueled by the pandemic, as new startups are emerging and established brands such as Macy’s are catching up to capture this area. Data: 3,300: Number of employee participants in Macy’s Style Crew program. All this, Today in Data. 75M: Amount of Yotpo’s recent funding round.

Retail 105

Retail Startups Banking Numbers 105

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

Talk of a venture capital plummet continues to grow, particularly in Europe, where new data from Consultancy Europe revealed that the number of venture capital deals for startups across the continent has declined every quarter since Q1 2019. with total funding nearly reaching $391.25 million this week.

B2B 100

B2B Transportation Startups Investments 100

CFO Share

MAY 6, 2022

Giving away company equity in a startup . How to value startup equity. You still own the same number of shares, but the total number of shares has increased. A startup CFO, like those at CFOshare, will be able to guide you toward the best decision for your business. This can range from 0.1% Three years? Five years?

Startups 98

Startups Leverage Valuation Investments 98

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Shareholders, including Japan-based SoftBank , which first invested in Grab six years ago and in several later funding rounds, have urged the startups to return to the table, FT reported. In March, investors asked SoftBank to make the Grab and Gojek merger a reality.

Profit and Loss 111

Profit and Loss Management Consulting Startups Investments 111

Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Growing numbers of experienced chief financial officers are abandoning the corporate grind to take freelance roles for multiple clients—whether in parallel or on a serial basis. On the buy side, there are two groups: SMEs and startups combine for one; then there are the corporates. But they can’t afford to hire a top-notch CFO.

CFO 98

CFO Startups Leadership Finance 98

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

But Levin, whose extended warranty startup just raised $40 million from PayPal and other backers, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that his firm has managed to boost that as much as sixfold. The fact that a third party will stand behind the product gives customers greater peace of mind to purchase the product.”.

Investments 133

Investments Manufacturing Data Analysis Sales 133

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 3, 2024

Welcome to the June 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Communication 98

Communication Startups Planning Compliance 98

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Visa has inked an agreement to acquire YellowPepper , which works with startups in the Caribbean and Latin America, according to an emailed press release. The acquisition builds on a strategic partnership and investment made in 2018, where Visa invested in the company back then.

B2B 119

B2B Startups Economics Investments 119

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

The new fee structure, which had been in planning for some time, would raise some credit card transactions for a number of merchants and lower it for others. Earlier this month , Visa announced that it was teaming up with Paga, a Nigerian-based startup, to help bring new payments technology to Africa and beyond.

Startups 87

Startups Numbers Planning Banking 87

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2021

The tool will be able to work with inquiries and credit mix alongside debt-to-income and debt-to-credit calculations, and will be able to work with potential funding options for which an applicant might be qualified, the release says, which will help a company double the number of applications it can process.

Finance 97

Finance Startups Numbers Banking 97

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A startup usually can't afford to establish a complete finance organization with accountants, controllers, planners, and tax specialists right from the beginning. To establish an effective finance function for a startup, the process can be divided into three stages.

Startups 52

Startups Finance CFO Forecasting 52

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 4, 2024

This month's edition kicks off with the news that advisor lead generation platform Datalign Advisory reached nearly $15B in referred client assets (and almost $3B in actually-converted assets) in just its 2nd year of business, as advisor demand for paid leads continues to rise (especially with Datalign's flat-fee one-advisor-per-lead model)… (..)

Startups 98

Startups Investments Technology Numbers 98