acquisitions

France’s Fund Aims To Rescue Tech Startups From Takeovers

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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Aussie BNPL Firm Zip Co Inks Deal With QuadPay To Reach US Market
Aussie BNPL Firm Zip Co Inks Deal With QuadPay To Reach US Market
June 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Zip Co Ltd, the Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, is acquiring rival QuadPay, the New York-based payment installment platform, the firms announced on...

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Talks Over Termination Fee May Threaten Grubhub-Uber Deal
Talks Over Termination Fee May Threaten Grubhub-Uber Deal
June 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Another major obstacle has emerged in Uber’s bid to buy Grubhub: The food-delivery service wants a big payoff if federal regulators nix the deal. Get...

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WU’s (Maybe) Bid For MoneyGram: Critical Mass In Digital C2C Pivot?
WU’s (Maybe) Bid For MoneyGram: Critical Mass In Digital C2C Pivot?
June 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The recession is upon us, and as consumers stash the cash, and wallets are walloped, a seismic shift may be brewing in the money transfer...

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The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Retail Giants Eye Key Acquisitions And Expansions
The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Retail Giants Eye Key Acquisitions And Expansions
May 29, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

Both Walmart and Amazon made some big add-ons and/or acquisitions this week as they attempt to widen their sphere of retail influence in a post-pandemic...

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Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals
Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals
May 28, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Google reported a resurgence of hacking and phishing attempts in April, and tech companies are making deals at their fastest pace...

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Google, Amazon And Other Top Tech Cos. Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic
Google, Amazon And Other Top Tech Cos. Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic
May 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Giant tech companies are seeking deals at their fastest pace in years, fueled by COVID-19 despite an increase in scrutiny by regulators. Get the Full...

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Checkout.com Buys Australian Startup Pin Payments
Checkout.com Buys Australian Startup Pin Payments
May 26, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

London-based global payment provider Checkout.com has purchased Pin Payments, an Australian startup, the companies announced Tuesday (May 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Grubhub Tells Uber No Deal But Negotiations Still At Play
Grubhub Tells Uber No Deal But Negotiations Still At Play
May 18, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Uber’s Sunday (May 17) acquisition offer of 1.9 of its shares for each Grubhub share is not enough to close a deal, but discussions are...

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