acquisitions

Square Buys P2P Startup Verse
Square Buys P2P Startup Verse
June 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Square Inc., the San Francisco-based payments platform, has announced it purchased Verse, the Spanish mobile app startup that allows users to make payments instantly at no cost....

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Credit Sesame Acquires Canadian Challenger Bank STACK
Credit Sesame Acquires Canadian Challenger Bank STACK
June 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a deal that marks the company’s inaugural acquisition and the start of its global growth, Credit Sesame said it finished its acquisition of Canadian...

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Walmart Ups Its Digital Health & Wellness Capabilities With $200M Purchase Of CareZone’s Technology
Walmart Ups Its Digital Health & Wellness Capabilities With $200M Purchase Of CareZone’s Technology
June 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart has reportedly paid some $200 million to buy key assets from CareZone, a Seattle-based health-technology start-up that promises to manage prescription drugs for each...

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Receipt Bank Buys Xavier To Boost Accounting Services
Receipt Bank Buys Xavier To Boost Accounting Services
June 15, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Digital accounting platform Receipt Bank has acquired analytics firm Xavier to help boost services for accountants and bookkeepers, according to a press release. Get the...

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Facebook’s Giphy Purchase Probed By UK Regulator
Facebook’s Giphy Purchase Probed By UK Regulator
June 12, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook is drawing scrutiny from U.K. regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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UK Regulators Extend Hold On Amazon/Deliveroo Deal
UK Regulators Extend Hold On Amazon/Deliveroo Deal
June 10, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon is left cooling its heels again in its bid to buy a piece of Deliveroo, a top food delivery service in the United Kingdom....

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Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments
Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments
June 08, 2020  |  Alternative Credit

Indian FinTech Infibeam Avenues, which works in digital payment and eCommerce solutions, has bought all shares of Cardpay Technologies, which provides payment and invoice technology,...

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Sycamore Partners Reportedly Negotiating To Buy JCPenney
Sycamore Partners Reportedly Negotiating To Buy JCPenney
June 05, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Sycamore Partners, the New York private equity firm that specializes in distressed buyouts, is in preliminary talks to purchase JCPenney, sources told Reuters. Get the...

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France’s Fund Aims To Rescue Tech Startups From Takeovers
France’s Fund Aims To Rescue Tech Startups From Takeovers
June 05, 2020  |  International

Looking for a way to protect technology companies from becoming prey to foreign buyers, France has created a fund to bail out startups. Get the Full...

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