There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. Such was the case for several companies profiled this week by The New York Times, which shed light on the minority of startup owners that...
Don’t let Sweden’s relatively small size fool you, for within it lies what many consider to be a hotbed for startups and tech innovation. PYMNTS caught up with Sebastian Siemiatkowski, co-founder and CEO of Klarna, a startup “unicorn” that got its start in Stockholm, to...
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Ah, summer. Season of BBQ, vacations and Mary Meeker’s internet trends report. OK, maybe that last one is a bit less universal than the others, but to those in the know around Silicon Valley, the prominent VC from Kleiner Perkins’ annual report on what’s hot...
When it comes to fighting fraud in payments, one thing is very evident: It can’t be done alone. 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...
Another day, another breach report. But this time, it’s new data from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which revealed it was targeted in more than 50 cyberattacks in a four-year period. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
There are a lot of merchants out there angling for the title “store of the future.” And that claim can really mean almost anything at this point. When Walmart is building the store of the future, it is talking about its efforts to create an...
Sophia Amoruso is one of the richest women in America, a distinction she earned by actually earning it. The founder of Nasty Gal, now in her early 30s, is worth an estimated $280 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Dormify, a dorm decor startup, seems to have cracked the email marketing code for millennials and Gen Z buyers. 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...
