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Investments
VC Investors Face ‘Tough Math’ as Deal-Making Slows
April 03, 2024

Last year was the worst year for venture capital funding since 2016. 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...

Banking
Chase Will Let Advertisers Offer Customers Targeted Offerings
April 03, 2024

Chase is reportedly getting deeper into the world of retail media. 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...

Banking
NCR Voyix Says Open Banking Will Gain Wide Embrace in the US
April 03, 2024

Shadi Saifan, vice president of engineering at NCR Voyix, told PYMNTS in an interview that bridging the gap between the promise of open banking and making that promise a reality is easier said than done, especially in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Payments Innovation
White-Label Payments Infrastructure Gains Favor With Merchants
April 03, 2024

When it comes to payment solutions, merchants today have a growing number of options. But all the options in the world don’t translate to business success, and the integration of innovative payment solutions into existing business models isn’t always as seamless as merchants might want....

B2B Payments
New Milestone for US E-Invoicing Could Pave Way for Paperless B2B Payments
April 02, 2024

How B2B suppliers bill their customers is changing around the world. And with the announcement last week (March 26) that the first e-invoice had been successfully sent across the U.S. Digital Business Networks Alliance Open Exchange Network (DBNAlliance), interest in the benefits of e-invoicing solutions is...

Artificial Intelligence
How The Stargate Project Could Change AI
April 02, 2024

OpenAI and Microsoft’s reported $100 billion data center project could create advanced, human-like language models that understand context, emotions and nuance, potentially revolutionizing artificial intelligence (AI) and commerce, experts said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Investments
Datavolo Raises $21 Million to Build Multimodal Data Pipelines for AI
April 02, 2024

Datavolo has raised $21 million to continue helping customers build scalable and secure multimodal data pipelines for artificial intelligence (AI).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Retail
43% of Retailers Say False Declines Are a Major Problem for Shoppers
April 02, 2024

As retailers look to offer positive payment experiences to shoppers to keep them coming back, a significant share sees false declines as a sticking point, PYMNTS Intelligence research shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Social Commerce
Brands Set Sights on Multibillion-Dollar TikTok Commerce Opportunity Despite Uncertainty
April 02, 2024

Even as the future of TikTok hangs in the balance, brands continue to leverage the platform’s wide audience of young consumers to drive engagement and sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...