acquisitions

B2B Payments Startup yBANQ Acquired By India’s Clear

B2B Payments Startup yBANQ Acquired By India’s Clear
B2B Payments Startup yBANQ Acquired By India’s Clear
July 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

yBANQ, the corporate payments startup, has been purchased by Clear, which was known as Cleartax in the past, The Economic Times reported Wednesday (July 7)....

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AirAsia To Acquire Gojek’s Thailand Operations In $50M Agreement
AirAsia To Acquire Gojek’s Thailand Operations In $50M Agreement
July 07, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

AirAsia Digital, the digital arm of AirAsia Group, has struck a deal to buy Gojek’s operations in Thailand. Gojek will be paid in shares of...

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Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
July 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Didi, Tencent and Alibaba are among Chinese digital companies being fined by China’s official market regulator — the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) — over...

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Today In Payments Around The World: TravelPerk To Buy Click Travel; Grubhub Works With Yandex On Robotic Delivery
Today In Payments Around The World: TravelPerk To Buy Click Travel; Grubhub Works With Yandex...
July 07, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, TravelPerk is buying Click Travel for an undisclosed amount, while Grubhub and Yandex SDG are teaming for...

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New Au Bon Pain Owner Turns To Drive-Thrus, More Locations To Revitalize 40-Year-Old Brand
New Au Bon Pain Owner Turns To Drive-Thrus, More Locations To Revitalize 40-Year-Old Brand
July 07, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As consumers’ mobility increases, breakfast on-the-go is coming back. Seizing on the return of the bakery café, Ampex Brands, a franchisee founded in 2005 that...

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Yes Lender Buys Edge Funder For AI-Based SMB Loans
Yes Lender Buys Edge Funder For AI-Based SMB Loans
July 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Yes Lender says its new acquisition has given it an “edge” in funding small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Spain’s TravelPerk Snaps Up UK’s Click Travel
Spain’s TravelPerk Snaps Up UK’s Click Travel
July 06, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

TravelPerk, provider of business travel and expense management, is acquiring Click Travel, a specialist in corporate domestic travel, for an undisclosed amount, Avi Meir, CEO...

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Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
July 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Businesses were hungry for mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. companies for the first six months of 2021 — the numbers for that sat at $1.74...

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Rapyd To Acquire Valitor For $100M To Expand Omnichannel Payments
Rapyd To Acquire Valitor For $100M To Expand Omnichannel Payments
July 01, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FinTech-as-a-Service startup Rapyd announced Thursday (July 1) it will spend $100 million to acquire Icelandic payments solution firm Valitor from Arion Bank. Get the Full...

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