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October 17, 2020

Hi there,

Here are this week's top research briefs.

ICYMI

This alternative to the traditional IPO is getting renewed attention. We take a look at what a SPAC IPO is and why it’s changing the future of the initial public offering.

Venture Capital Funding Report Q3 2020
PwC and CB Insights' Q3 2020 MoneyTree report highlights the latest trends in venture capital funding globally.

Reopening Travel: How Airport Tech Could Take Off Amid The Covid-19 Pandemic
From touchless kiosks to using your face as a passport, here are some of the innovations helping to keep passengers safe while at the airport.

Here’s Where Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, And Other Top Banks Are Investing In Fintech — And Why
Banks are increasingly betting on fintech to advance their strategic goals. From small business solutions to real estate tech, we visualize where top US banks have concentrated their investments across the space.

The Future Of Fashion: From Design To Merchandising, How Tech Is Reshaping The Industry

A look at the evolution of the fashion industry and where technology is taking it next, from AR/VR dressing rooms to temperature-changing smart fabrics and beyond.

Here’s A List Of 117 Bankruptcies In The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed
From executive missteps to pandemic-related shutdowns, we look at why some of the biggest retailers, including Sears and JCPenney, have filed for bankruptcy.

CLIENT-EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH

75+ Quantum Tech Companies That Could Impact Healthcare, Finance, Cybersecurity, And More
From next-gen computing to ultra-secure communication to precise sensors, quantum tech is poised to impact countless industries. We analyze the private companies working to commercialize these applications.

CORE INTELLIGENCE

70+ Companies Using Tech To Navigate P&C Insurance Distribution
Traditional insurance distribution is being transformed by emerging tech offering new options for consumers, agents, and insurers.

EXPERT INTELLIGENCE

Contactless Checkout Options Capture Executive Attention In Q3’20
The shift toward touchless payments is dramatic, with 8x more earnings calls mentions vs. last year. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

CORE INTELLIGENCE

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