The two billion people in the world without a bank account are forced to use cash. For businesses, this means there could be less revenue coming in the door because of those with only one form of payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Walmart enters the tech startup arena with its first company Code Eight stemming from its incubator Store No. 8. 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...
After closing a $400 million Series D round at a valuation of $3.4 billion back in March, grocery delivery startup Instacart is eyeing some major U.S. expansion prospects. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Ofo, the bike sharing startup based in China that was able to obtain Unicorn status recently, announced that Ant Financial, the payment arm of Alibaba, is now an investor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A not so very long time ago — about a year and a half — VCs and private equity groups were enthusiastic about innovation — and deeply worried about missing out on the “next big thing.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
As Americans are paying increasingly higher prices at the pharmacy, Blink Health, a startup helping consumers save money on prescription drugs, just raised another $90 million in funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Forward Partners has closed a new £60 million fund that will enable the London-based company to continue to invest in tech startups from idea to late seed stage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
International venture capital firm 83North announced that it has closed an oversubscribed new fund at $250 million, which will be used to invest in the best and brightest consumer and enterprise technology companies led by aspiring European and Israeli entrepreneurs. Get the Full Story Complete...
While bitcoin may have had its share of problems in recent months, the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem is arguably stronger than ever, especially in terms of investor interest in new services, products and enabling hardware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
