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More Investment Focused On Consumer Health
October 07, 2016

Investors seem to be eyeing the consumer health startup sector more than in the past. A handful of startup investors have released reports and studies focused on this specific funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Cross-border Payments
Tackling The ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Global Payments Myth
October 06, 2016

Moving money from Point A to Point B is about a lot more than the transaction itself. For Global Citizens, as well as the receiving institutions on the other end, that payment experience is key. Jason Moens, VP of Product, Flywire, explained the technology and...

Argentina High Tech Potential, Investors Still Cautious
October 03, 2016

Certainly Argentina, South America’s third largest economy, has had its troubles over the past decade or two. From inflation, devaluation, corruption and political drama, the country has not enjoyed tech investment like its peers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Could Lyft Soon Be For Sale?
October 03, 2016

Speculation is building around a potential sale for ride-sharing company Lyft. In fact, some analysts say it’s “inevitable.” 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...

Cross-border Payments
Why Payment Experience Matters For Global Citizens
September 30, 2016

Global Citizens are an attractive (and quickly growing) market. They make high-ticket payments in full for things like education and health care, which can be a big revenue driver for institutions on the receiving end. But as Flywire’s Sharon Butler, EVP of sales, and David...

Whatever Happened To … NerdWallet?
September 29, 2016

In the middle of the recession, everyone was talking about their personal finances. So, what’s a good startup idea? A personal finance site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Apple HealthKit Gets A Check-Up
September 27, 2016

Your Apple Health app is about to get more intricate but more helpful to your doctor. Apple has plans to revamp its HealthKit app by rolling out to a fuller diagnostic tool that can interpret fitness and health data in order to prompt medical advice....

Whatever Happened To … Hedgeable
September 22, 2016

Buckle up. We’re taking our time machine back to 2009. 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 this...

Real-Time Payments
Breaking Down The Faster Payments Construct
September 21, 2016

The term “faster payments” brings many things to mind — Same Day ACH, real-time payments and even blockchain. But do all these initiatives serve the same purpose? In the latest installment of NACHA’s Countdown to Same Day ACH podcast series, Jan Estep, president and CEO...