DHL is expanding its eCommerce platform in Africa into 9 additional markets, bringing its total reach to 20 African countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
San Francisco-based startup Brex is set to close on new funding at a valuation of more than $2 billion. 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...
Fitbit has announced that Fitbit Pay will be a part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) One Metro New York (OMNY) contactless fare payment pilot program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Sources have revealed that long-standing private equity firm Bain Capital is trying to raise $1 billion to launch a new technology fund that the firm will use for buyouts and late-stage minority investments. The anonymous sources told CNBC that the fund — called Bain Capital...
As far as buzzwords go, one must tip their hat to the enduring power of “omnichannel.” 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 our daily...
Google has announced new rules for its Play store; one of the main ones is the banning of apps that help people purchase marijuana, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Pico, a startup aimed at helping companies cull revenue from subscription models, has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by Stripe and Precursor Ventures, according to a report. Bloomberg Beta, Village Global and Axel Springer Digital Ventures also participated in the round. Get...
New York-based startup WeWork, which rents office space and desks to workers, is looking for a $2.75 billion credit line in anticipation of an upcoming initial public offering, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes TransferMate’s approval for a payments license in Singapore, Chinese bank Shanghai Commercial Bank (SCB) working with the EMQ to support cross-border money transfers, Woori Bank and Wing Limited Special Bank reportedly...