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Fintech Investments
FinTech IPO Index Slips 1.3% as Huize Sinks After Earnings
March 28, 2025

FinTech IPO Index names were mostly in the red this past week, and the companies that did manage to post gains barely made it out of the low single-digit percentages. The majority of the headlines through the last several days were centered on partnerships tied...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Regulations in States Shift to Pro-Innovation, Not Risk Mitigation
March 27, 2025

Signs are emerging that states are taking a more pro-innovation focus in their artificial intelligence (AI) regulations and away from the stricter EU-style legislation that doubles down on reining in risks, according to think tank R Street Institute. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Artificial Intelligence
Digital Doppelgangers: H&M Explores AI Digital Twins for Fashion Retail
March 27, 2025

Swedish retail giant H&M is creating 30 digital twins of human models this year as it explores new ways to showcase its clothes, shoes and accessories. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
SpendHQ Adds Supplier Risk Management Solution to Procurement Platform
March 27, 2025

SpendHQ launched a Supplier Risk Management solution that can be added to its procurement platform. 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,...

Artificial Intelligence
Instacart to Use AI to Check Grocery Store Inventory
March 27, 2025

Instacart unveiled three new features that it said will increase the chances its customers will get the items they order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Investments
Meta Vets’ Startup Yutori Raises $15 Million for AI Assistants
March 27, 2025

Yutori, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by Meta veterans, has raised $15 million. 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...

Investments
OpenAI Reportedly Ready to Close Record $40 Billion Funding Round
March 27, 2025

OpenAI is reportedly close to finalizing what would be the largest funding round of all time. 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,...

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Robinhood Offers Retail Investors Wealth Management Services
March 27, 2025

Robinhood has launched a wealth management service targeting its less-wealthy clients. 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...

Loyalty & Rewards
Galileo Bets Big on Debit Rewards to Boost Loyalty Among Credit-Wary Consumers
March 27, 2025

About 90% of U.S. consumers have debit cards. Forty-six million consumers don’t have established credit histories — which means they don’t have credit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...