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PayPal Earnings and Outlook Lead CE100 Lower as Payment Firms Face Slowdown
November 07, 2022

Friday’s rally, where the broader indices were up more than 1.1%, was not enough to salvage a rocky week, as earnings continue to dominate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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DLT Payments Joins Techstars Berlin Accelerator
November 04, 2022

Web3 payment processing company DLT Payments said it has received $120,000 investment from startup accelerator Techstars Berlin to support its work developing payment solutions for digital assets, stablecoins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and accelerate their adoption as payment methods. Get the Full Story...

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FinTech IPO Index Down 2.7% as Opendoor and Upstart Cut Staff
November 04, 2022

The ranks are thinning at FinTech firms. 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 form, you agree...

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Launches $50M VC Fund
November 03, 2022

Dick’s Sporting Goods has launched a $50 million venture capital fund for companies that focus on athletes and their communities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Standard Chartered Backs Blockchain Payment Firm Partior
November 03, 2022

Financial services company Standard Chartered (SC) will invest in Partior, a blockchain-based clearing/settlement platform from Singapore. 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...

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Europe VC Dealmaking Slows in Q3, Startups Turn to Buyouts as Markets Cool
November 03, 2022

Despite a continent-wide economic slowdown and comparatively deflated financial markets, Europe is on track to match last year’s record-breaking venture capital (VC) activity, which saw over 12,000 deals raise over 100 billion euros, according to PitchBook’s latest European Venture Report. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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TouchBistro Raises $110M to Expand Restaurant Offerings
November 01, 2022

TouchBistro is looking to expand after raising 150 million Canadian dollars (about $110 million) in growth financing, the restaurant management platform announced Tuesday (Nov. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Cover Genius Raises $70M to Expand Embedded Insurance Offerings
November 01, 2022

Insurance technology firm Cover Genius says it will expand its embedded insurance model following a $70 million Series D funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Weak Pound Makes UK Tech Investment Bargain for Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds
October 30, 2022

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are emerging as major centers of economic gravity whose movements affect the entire world, so when one of them indicates an interest in capitalizing on the weak pound to snap up U.K. tech companies, it...