Goods Sourcing Platform Meru Raises $15M
Goods Sourcing Platform Meru Raises $15M
December 02, 2021  |  Investments

Meru.com, a Mexico City-based platform that connects manufacturers to the supply chain, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Get the Full Story Complete...

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4 Things About BNPL: Navigating an Increasingly Complex Landscape
4 Things About BNPL: Navigating an Increasingly Complex Landscape
December 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

It’s hard to think of a payments phenom to beat buy now, pay later (BNPL). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Tencent’s WeChat Pay Envisions Future Where Payment Options are the Norm
Tencent’s WeChat Pay Envisions Future Where Payment Options are the Norm
December 02, 2021  |  Mobile Payments

China’s crackdown on technology companies that offer payment services had the unintended side effect of opening the lines of communication between competitors like Alibaba and...

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Grab Goes Public as Super-App Competition in SE Asia Heats Up
Grab Goes Public as Super-App Competition in SE Asia Heats Up
December 02, 2021  |  IPO

Grab, the Singapore-based ride-hailing giant swiftly growing its footprint as a super app, is making its U.S. debut on the Nasdaq exchange today (Dec. 2)....

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Hotel Engine Propels to Unicorn Status With $65M Investment
Hotel Engine Propels to Unicorn Status With $65M Investment
December 02, 2021  |  Investments

Denver-based Hotel Engine, a travel tech company focused on making lodging management easier for businesses, raised $65 million in Series B funding, the company announced...

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Apple Asks Court to Halt App Store Payments Order
Apple Asks Court to Halt App Store Payments Order
December 02, 2021  |  Legal

Attorneys for Apple are asking a federal appeals court to halt an injunction that would require the tech giant to allow external payment links in...

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Marqeta Teams Up with First National Bank of Omaha 
Marqeta Teams Up with First National Bank of Omaha 
December 02, 2021  |  Partnerships

Global modern card issuing company Marqeta on Tuesday (Dec. 2) partnered with First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO), giving it another teammate in its quest...

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Mexican BNPL Platform Kueski Snags $202M
Mexican BNPL Platform Kueski Snags $202M
December 02, 2021  |  Investments

Mexican buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Kueski on Thursday (Dec. 2) announced it had completed a $200 million equity and debt fundraising round that...

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Blue Apron Offers Hands-Free Meal Prep Instruction via Alexa
Blue Apron Offers Hands-Free Meal Prep Instruction via Alexa
December 02, 2021  |  Alexa

“Alexa: I need the recipe for Creamy Pesto Chicken & Orzo” could soon be heard in homes with active Blue Apron meal kit and recipe...

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