Cora, the Brazilian technology-enabled lender to small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $26.7 million in a Series A funding round, TechCrunch reported on Monday (April 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Professional tax product maker Intuit has forged a partnership with Practice Ignition to help tax professionals improve productivity, the two companies announced Monday (April 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Foot traffic has been slow to recover at America’s retail locations as consumers continue to stay close to home and are eschewing trips that keep them out much longer than 10 minutes, except in a handful of U.S. states. The why of that is a...
Indian food delivery startup Swiggy raised $800 million in a funding round led by Falcon Edge Capital and Goldman Sachs, with participation from Accel and Naspers, Bloomberg reported on Monday (April 5), citing an internal memo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Despite 18 states dropping mask mandates, some retailers are playing it safe and keeping the face-covering requirement in place, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
In today’s top news, foot traffic is still down, despite an increase in vaccination distribution, and Plaid is reportedly near a $13 billion valuation with a new funding round. Plus, Bank of America is acquiring Axia Technologies to expand its healthcare payment services. Get the...
Podium, the communication/payments platform for local businesses, has launched a new point-of-sale (POS) device to give customers new ways to collect and manage payments. Podium Card Readers, the Utah company’s first physical products, are designed to drive repeat business and allow frictionless text and in-store...
Meesho, an Indian social commerce startup that has the backing of Facebook, has raised $300 million in new funding, bringing its value to $2.1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Alkami Technology, a provider of cloud-based digital solutions for financial institutions (FIs), is planning an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the firm at more than $2 billion, the company said in a press release on Monday (April 5). Get the Full Story Complete...
