Investments

Why Investors Are Flocking To Freight-Forwarding
August 12, 2015

Though this week was a quiet one in FinTech investments, with only few $100M+ deals – VCs seem to have found a new favorite place to invest - bringing the supply chain into the digital age.

A Unicorn Is Born: Zscaler Raises $100M And Snags A $1B Valuation
August 05, 2015

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Investments
Investment Heat Wave, OneVest’s Financing Revolution
July 29, 2015

Fund flows perked up quite a bit last week, with two mammoth announcements outside the U.S. And the CEO of one venture that's making mammoth differences for lots of new ventures, OneVest, raised some dough of their own and tells PYMNTS there's more to crowdfunding...

Summer Slows Down And Ethoca Snags $45M
July 22, 2015

The third week in July showed investment activity wilting a bit (was it the heat?) with only a few $100M deals. (My, aren’t we spoiled...) Unless you’re Ethoca – that managed to snag $45M to speed fraud detection and prevention. PYMNTS talked to Ethoca’s CEO...

FundsFlo And Escrow-Based Commerce
July 15, 2015

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SlimPay Grabs $16.6M To Make Recurring Payments Easy In Europe
July 08, 2015

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]Like most modern wonders, the magic of automatic billing is something that is easy to overlook – probably because no one really likes thinking about paying bills as there are many, many more interesting ways to spend money. Get the...

In Depth
How Distil Battles Bots Without Bothering Buyers
July 01, 2015

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It happens to every Internet user at least once. The day she’s asked to type a simple combination of letters and numbers into a window to prove she’s not a robot pretending to be a human being – and she fails....

The Biggest Deal Yet And The Cloud Snags $18M
June 24, 2015

Progress in payments, like most things in life, does not come all at once. Or at all evenly distributed for that matter — a situation made starkly noticeable by the different pace of change in consumer and business payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Making Online Shopping (And Investors) Happy
June 17, 2015

It’s hard to get really excited about shopping online. Which is not to say that there’s not a lot to speak for the experience – the $1.5 trillion Forrester forecasts Americans will spend online this year (an amount pegged to swell to $2.1 trillion by...