In part 4 of our series on how Google is using AI to take over the hospital, we look at how the tech giant is developing consumer wearable devices and medical equipment to better collect patient data.
Consumers have already moved beyond banks to pay their bills — are mobile wallet platforms the next step?
Business Model Analysis
B2B payments platform Bill.com went public in late 2019, raising $216M at a $1.6B valuation. We analyze Bill.com's funding, business model, customer acquisition strategy, market size, and competitors.
News Analysis
Refillable packaging could help brands offer higher quality product experiences and potentially save on single-use plastic. Here's how Hermès and other companies are spurring change.
Client Note
Also covered are an open banking mega-round, SoftBank invests in an IoT startup, and Amazon's hand-based payments.
Business Model Analysis
Chime is a $5.8B challenger bank that offers a mobile-first retail bank alternative for consumers. We analyze its funding activity, business model, customer acquisition strategy, market size, and competition.
News Analysis
A London-based money manager announced that it will use Fidelity Digital Assets as the custody provider for its new Bitcoin fund. We assess the significance of Fidelity’s market expansion in the space.
M&A Analysis
Visa’s acquisition of Plaid is a bet on customer financial data as an on-ramp to a growing global financial ecosystem. We look at financing and market trends in the space.
Client Note
Also covered are an India-based challenger bank funding round, a telehealth startup acquisition, and a data center company gets scooped up.
In part 3 of our series on how Google is using AI to take over the hospital, we look at how the tech giant's cloud services will impact health IT and patient data analysis.