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...
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...
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.
While Amazon is known for trying its luck in a number of different ventures (think grocery delivery, streaming devices and even drones), travel will no longer be one of them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
MPD CEO Karen Webster recently spoke at the Code/Mobile conference in California and gave her thoughts on why mobile payments haven’t caught on with consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Corporate financial service provider Sage was one of the earliest businesses to link accounting solutions to the Apple Watch, but it’s certainly not the only one. The latest to do so is iGTB, owned by Intellect Design Arena. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
