Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.
This Week in AI: Human-Like Reasoning, Robots and Open Source
This Week in AI: Human-Like Reasoning, Robots and Open Source
March 22, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, a new technique, “Quiet-STaR,” teaches AI to think and chat more like humans by considering various ideas before...

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The Cost of Legacy Payments in Light of Innovation’s ROI 
The Cost of Legacy Payments in Light of Innovation’s ROI 
March 22, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Innovation, particularly within financial services and payments, tends to be centered around speed, cost efficiency and transparency. However, many financial institutions (FIs) with incumbent infrastructure...

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Coast Raises $92 Million to Improve Fleet Management Payments
Coast Raises $92 Million to Improve Fleet Management Payments
March 21, 2024  |  Investments

Fuel and fleet spending management firm Coast has raised $92 million in new capital. The funding round includes $25 million in equity capital from investors such as...

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Pandion Raises $41.5 Million to Expand Residential Parcel Delivery Network
Pandion Raises $41.5 Million to Expand Residential Parcel Delivery Network
March 21, 2024  |  Investments

Pandion has raised $41.5 million in a Series B funding round to expand its residential parcel delivery network designed for eCommerce. The company will use...

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Cohere Targets $5 Billion Valuation for ChatGPT Rival
Cohere Targets $5 Billion Valuation for ChatGPT Rival
March 21, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Cohere is reportedly in advanced discussions to raise $500 million. That funding would value the company — which makes foundation models to...

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PayPal-Backed NX Technologies Raises $24 Million to Streamline Automotive Payments
PayPal-Backed NX Technologies Raises $24 Million to Streamline Automotive Payments
March 20, 2024  |  Investments

NX Technologies raised 22 million euros (about $24 million) in a Series B funding round led by PayPal Ventures. The company will use the capital to strengthen...

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Aviation’s Digital Transformation Aims for a Connected Future
Aviation’s Digital Transformation Aims for a Connected Future
March 20, 2024  |  Travel Payments

The aviation industry stands on the cusp of a significant transformation, driven by the widespread adoption of digital technologies. From booking flights to managing operations...

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Will Bumper Crop of IPOs Take Cue From Busted FinTech Offerings?
Will Bumper Crop of IPOs Take Cue From Busted FinTech Offerings?
March 20, 2024  |  IPO

Investors may be gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) renaissance, but if PYMNTS’ FinTech IPO Index serves as any harbinger: Caveat emptor. There’s...

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Marco Raises $12 Million to Support LatAm Trade Finance
Marco Raises $12 Million to Support LatAm Trade Finance
March 19, 2024  |  Investments

Miami-based trade finance platform Marco has raised $12 million in a Series A round. The funding will help support the company’s mission of helping small and medium-sized...

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