Zwipe, a Norwegian startup that uses biometrics — specifically fingerprints — to authenticate card transactions, has garnered $5 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Identity verification startup Veridu closed an £800,000 (almost $1.3 million) seed round from both institutional and private investors, TechCrunch reported yesterday (Oct. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
MasterCard has taken another step in helping businesses get their payment cards up to speed with the digital era. 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...
As more companies embrace digital payments at the expense of paper checks, Bottomline Technologies sees benefits for enterprises of all stripes moving into the Cloud for B2B needs – and it’s not just about cost savings.
Kabbage, the alternative small business lender, said Wednesday (Oct. 14) that it has raised $135 million through a Series E funding round, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Ride-hailing outfit Uber inadvertently released data tied to hundreds of its drivers, a deluge that included everything from scans of drivers’ licenses, Social Security numbers and other data. Motherboard, citing other sources, said that the leak was disclosed by drivers on Tuesday (Oct. 13) on...
Omnishoppers are not your average consumers – they are empowered with more access and knowledge than ever before and they are not afraid to use it. As the Vantiv Omnicommerce Tracker™ for October highlights, the increasing growth of new technologies are changing demands and behaviors...
Twitter has named Omid Kordestani as the company’s executive chairman, with the appointment coming not long after the executive left Google in the wake of the Alphabet restructuring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
LivingSocial is laying off about 200 members of its workforce — one-fifth of its entire staff in the U.S.
