Gupshup, which works in conversational engagement, has acquired cloud communications company Knowlarity, a press release says. Knowlarity provides cloud telephony, AI-powered voice assistance and a speech analytics solution for customers. The acquisition offers a new way to let Gupshup offer messaging, adding new ways to...
In today’s FinTech news, it’s all about funding, partnerships, and acquisitions as Ripple teams with Modulr to make payments easier in Europe and Trust snaps up WonderLane to bring U.K. shoppers electronic point of sale and a speedier checkout process. Meanwhile, Moove got $10 million...
Blockchain software firm ConsenSys has acquired Ethereum interface MyCrypto as it plans to collaborate with the Web3 wallet MetaMask. ConsenSys announced the changes in a news release Tuesday (Feb. 1), saying the MetaMask/MyCrypto partnership would see the firms “combining their efforts under a shared banner...
Western Alliance Bank has completed its buy of Digital Settlement Technologies, DBA Digital Disbursements, the digital payments platform for the class action legal industry, a press release says. Digital Disbursements, rolled out in 2019, facilitates the seamless integration of a customizable pay menu with various...
Business processes software firm SAP is planning to secure a majority stake in working capital management company Taulia for undisclosed terms, according to a press release on Thursday (Jan. 27). The acquisition will support the further expansion of SAP’s business network and its tools to...
Columbia Banking Systems, which is the parent of Columbia State Bank, has gotten the green light to merge with Umpqua Holdings, a Seeking Alpha report says. The results on the proposals voted on at the special meetings of shareholders will be set forth in the...
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Ally is collaborating with payments company Square to provide clients with streamlined transactions and deliveries. “Through this partnership, Ally and Square will offer restaurant, retail, and eCommerce businesses a fully integrated suite of tools designed to maximize profits, reduce costs, and streamline...
The eCommerce fulfillment service provider NextSmartShip announced Thursday (Jan. 13) it had formed a partnership with LyncMed, an eCommerce medical instrument platform. Based in Shenzhen, China, NextSmartShip says the partnership will allow LyncMed expand with the help of NextSmartShip’s logistics and fulfillment expertise and its...
Meal Ticket, a business management solution for the food service industry, and MarketMan, an inventory management platform for restaurants, have an announced a merger backed by a $100 million investment from the growth equity firm PSG. The companies announced their merger Wednesday (Jan. 12), saying...
