Morgan Stanley wants to make it easier to acquire new tech from startups as well as pick up the pace of collaboration amid concerns from FinTechs that partnering with big banks can be slow and expensive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
There are all kinds of startups that set out with a big goal in mind — disrupting an ecosystem; remaking the way people buy, sell and pay; hitting reset in healthcare and even changing the entire world as we know it. Big plans generally required...
Bird and Lime, the two electric scooter sharing startups, have been reducing the amount they are seeking to raise from investors amid rising competition and vandalism of their scooters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Grab, the Singapore ride-hailing company, is investing $100 million into OYO, the India-based hotel reservation startup. 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,...
French President Emmanuel Macron is gearing up to address a group of leading Silicon Valley venture capitalists, when he will urge them to invest in the country’s startups and will also call on them not to steal the best creations coming out of the country....
Startups just in their infancy are getting attention from seed investors — but unlike the dotcom days when every idea got some form of funding, investors are being choosier, resulting in fewer deals but with the ones getting funding enjoying surging valuations. Get the Full...
Brex, the corporate card for startups company, announced earlier this week that it has overhauled its credit card rewards system to give more awards to its startup customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
ByteDance, the Chinese media company, closed a $3 billion funding round led by SoftBank, making it the largest privately backed startup in the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Affirm, founded by entrepreneur Max Levchin to provide fair alternative credit, has announced that it is opening its second corporate headquarters (HQ2) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...