Facebook Loses Ground to TikTok, YouTube as Use of Video Apps Surges
Facebook Loses Ground to TikTok, YouTube as Use of Video Apps Surges
February 03, 2022  |  Facebook

News from Meta that daily active users (DAUs) on its flagship Facebook platform fell by 1 million through the fourth quarter of 2021 begs the...

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TradeLens Marks ‘Milestone’ in Blockchain-Based Shipping
TradeLens Marks ‘Milestone’ in Blockchain-Based Shipping
February 03, 2022  |  Blockchain

British investment bank HSBC and agrichemical company Syngenta have completed the transaction of a digital letter of credit using TradeLens’ blockchain-supported digital bill of lading....

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Simon, Kitchen United Team on ‘Grab Go Eat’ Platform
Simon, Kitchen United Team on ‘Grab Go Eat’ Platform
February 03, 2022  |  Retail

Real estate trust and mall owner Simon has collaborated with ghost kitchen company Kitchen United to introduce “Grab Go Eat,” according to a Thursday (Feb....

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Today in B2B: Connected Capital Focuses on European B2B SaaS Startups; Tribal Grabs $60M in Funding to Add Employees
Today in B2B: Connected Capital Focuses on European B2B SaaS Startups; Tribal Grabs $60M in...
February 03, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Connected Capital raises $176 million, while Tribal closes a $60 million funding round. Plus, online portals bring commercial real estate into...

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Sumitomo Mitsui Credit Facility Helps Lafayette Square Invest in Underserved Businesses
Sumitomo Mitsui Credit Facility Helps Lafayette Square Invest in Underserved Businesses
February 03, 2022  |  Investments

Investment firm Lafayette Square and its affiliates on Thursday (Feb. 3) signed a debt financing deal in the form of a credit facility of up...

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Today in Food Commerce: Hershey’s Prioritizes Data Analytics; Giant Launches Endless Aisle
Today in Food Commerce: Hershey’s Prioritizes Data Analytics; Giant Launches Endless Aisle
February 03, 2022  |  Retail

Today in food commerce, Hershey steps up its digital targeting efforts, while Giant’s endless aisle marketplace goes live. Plus, James McCarthy, co-founder of Dublin-based ResTech...

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London FinTech Fiat Republic Nets $3.5M in Funding
London FinTech Fiat Republic Nets $3.5M in Funding
February 03, 2022  |  Investments

Fiat Republic, a startup that helps cryptocurrency platforms build tools to process fiat currencies from financial institutions, has closed on $3.5 million in seed funding,...

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Visa, Morocco’s CMI Hope to Streamline B2B Transactions
Visa, Morocco’s CMI Hope to Streamline B2B Transactions
February 03, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Visa has joined forces with digital payments manager Interbank Monetary Center (CMI) to launch a channel to help Moroccan businesses streamline B2B transactions. Get the...

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Cart.com Adds $240M in New Funding
Cart.com Adds $240M in New Funding
February 03, 2022  |  Investments

eCommerce-as-a-Service company Cart.com on Thursday (Feb. 3) announced it has added $240 million in new equity and debt funding, bringing its total investment capital through...

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