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Viam Raises $30 Million to Grow Data/AI Engineering Platform
March 03, 2025

Viam, which bills itself as an “engineering platform for data, AI and automation,” has raised $30 million in new funding. 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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Cloudsmith Raises $23 Million to Bolster Software Supply Chain Security
March 03, 2025

Software supply chain security firm Cloudsmith raised $23 million in new funding. 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...

IPO
General Catalyst Reportedly Weighing Initial Public Offering
March 03, 2025

Is venture capital (VC) firm General Catalyst on its way to becoming a public company? 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,...

B2B Payments
JOOR CEO Says Fashion Industry at a Crossroads With Tariffs and Changing Consumer Dynamics
March 03, 2025

Talk about business uncertainty: Fashion wholesale is a business that lives with the constant fear of changing styles, fickle consumer tastes and a retail base that’s made up of department stores at one end of the spectrum and independent boutiques at the other. And that...

Payments Innovation
Arculus: Balancing Security and User Experience Is Blueprint for Payments Innovation
March 03, 2025

For years, enhancing payment security often came at the expense of user convenience. Complex authentication processes, multistep verifications and transaction delays were the norm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Denies Anthropic AI Is Powering Advanced Alexa Capabilities
March 02, 2025

Amazon is one of the top investors in artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic. 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....

B2B Payments
Virtual Cards and Credentials Form Cornerstones of Commerce Ecosystems
February 28, 2025

The surge in virtual card issuance — and the linking of banks, FinTechs, enterprises and brands to get those cards out into the market for daily use  — speaks volumes to how those cards are helping to form new commerce ecosystems for consumers and businesses....

B2B Payments
ShipBob Offers Access to Financing Program Powered by Slope
February 28, 2025

ShipBob now offers the users of its global supply chain and fulfillment platform for eCommerce merchants access to a new financing program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Healthcare Procurement Has a Growing Hacking Problem
February 28, 2025

B2B supply chains are the unsung hero of global commerce. Their importance only grows when it comes to critical industries like healthcare, where life-saving supplies and materials are the goods being transported along the procure-to-pay cycle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...