Acquisitions

Acquisitions
Canada’s PayFacto Acquires Software Firm iShopFood 
January 06, 2022

The Canadian payments company PayFacto has acquired iShopFood Inc., a Quebec-based firm that makes online ordering software for the restaurant industry.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Payments Services Firm VeriCheck Acquires ACHWorks
January 06, 2022

Atlanta-based payments services company VeriCheck Inc. (VCI) announced Thursday (Jan. 6) it has acquired ACHWorks, a California software firm and an automated clearing house (ACH) payment services provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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London’s Babylon Acquires Higi to Deliver Digital-First Healthcare to US
January 05, 2022

Digital-first healthcare company Babylon closed an acquisition deal for consumer health engagement firm Higi to deliver its services across the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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MoneyGram Buys Minority Stake in Coinme
January 05, 2022

MoneyGram has made a strategic minority investment in the cryptocurrency exchange Coinme, a move that gives it a roughly 4% ownership exchange in the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Emerald Pays $120M for Cannabis Industry Platform MJBiz 
January 04, 2022

The live events platform provider Emerald has paid $120 million to acquire MJBiz, which produces events and platforms content for companies in the cannabis industry.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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AppLovin Completes Deal to Acquire Twitter’s MoPub 
January 03, 2022

Marketing software platform AppLovin Corporation on Monday (Jan. 3) completed its acquisition of Twitter’s MoPub business for $1.05 billion in cash.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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High Street Bank Lloyds Acquires Stake in FinTech Loyalty App Bink
January 03, 2022

Lloyds Banking Group, the U.K.’s largest high street lender, has acquired a minority stake in the loyalty app startup Bink for an undisclosed amount that is expected to be millions of pounds, Sky News reported on Monday (Jan. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Samsung Could Purchase Alzheimer’s Drugmaker Biogen
December 29, 2021

Samsung Group is in talks to buy the American drugmaker Biogen, according to published reports Wednesday (Dec. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Thermic Science Adds Hybrid Banking Platform VIPOnline
December 29, 2021

Hemp-based health and wellness firm Thermic Science International Corporation, formerly known as Omnicanna Health Solutions, Inc., on Wednesday (Dec. 29) announced it has acquired an international hybrid banking company VIPOnline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...