Iyzico, a Turkish payment service provider for apps and e-commerce, has just raised a $6.2 million Series B, bringing up its total to $9.4 million since launched in May 2012, Techcrunch reports. The round was lead by International Finance Corporation (IFC- of the World Bank...
PayPal is making a move beyond the password of iOS users. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers longtime Internet analyst Mary Meeker dropped her annual trends report on the Code Conference here today. Meeker, as per usual in the 20 years she has been blowing our collective minds with her insight into how, where and why we are...
While using location tech to up conversion rates is by no means a new or unheard-of notion, the former Googlers behind Ubimo are looking to take that further by adding user data to some other data points – weather, local events, etc. – to make ads...
With the deadline for the EMV liability shift mandate looming ever closer, the simple fact is that a majority of U.S. merchants aren’t going to meet it. Whether that’s unintentional or deliberate, they will all face the same consequences. PYMNTS recently caught up with Chris...
Technology has transformed how consumers get daily tasks done, changing in-person local services into a vast coordinated system involving millions of people. Potentially caught in limbo as this on-demand environment grows are the independent workers – who face new financial responsibilities as contractors instead of...
In 2014 and 2015 the Federal Trade Commission cracked down on non-compliance, handing out fees in the millions to payments processors. Facing ever-new regulations, compliance teams reacted with a more strict approach, sacrificing good customer experience in the process. It’s a perpetual tug of war...
Google had some news yesterday (May 27) that should please the iOS developer community — its search will soon begin pulling from iOS app content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
As U.K. lawmakers continue their sweeping investigations, crackdowns and overhauls of the banking industry, small businesses have a lot to gain – and, perhaps a lot to lose – from these legislative efforts. SMEs continue to struggle with late payments by their corporate customers, and...
