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German Payments Startup Denario Raises $1.5M to Automate B2B Payments for SMBs
German Payments Startup Denario Raises $1.5M to Automate B2B Payments for SMBs
January 10, 2022  |  Investments

Berlin-based payments processor startup Denario has raised 1.3 million euros ($1.5 million) in a financing round, the company announced on Monday (Jan. 10). Get the...

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Cryptocurrency XRPayNet Offers BNPL Service
Cryptocurrency XRPayNet Offers BNPL Service
January 10, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The cryptocurrency XRPayNet says it wants to compete with companies like Klarna and AfterPay and offer customers what it calls one of the first buy...

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Uber Teams With Visa to Offer $1M in Small Business Grants, Resources
Uber Teams With Visa to Offer $1M in Small Business Grants, Resources
January 10, 2022  |  SMBs

Uber and Visa are teaming up to launch Grants for Growth, a program offering $1 million in funding and resources to small businesses in 10...

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HungryPanda Grows Food Delivery Reach With Acquisition of EASI and BUY@HOME
HungryPanda Grows Food Delivery Reach With Acquisition of EASI and BUY@HOME
January 10, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Food delivery startup HungryPanda announced Sunday (Jan. 9) that it is growing its footprint with the acquisitions of food delivery firm EASI and New Zealand...

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China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang
China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang
January 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Technology-as-a-service platform OneConnect closed a partnership deal with Chengfang Financial Technology, a FinTech established by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), according to a press...

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The iPhone at 15 Vies for Most Popular Teen in Connected Economy
The iPhone at 15 Vies for Most Popular Teen in Connected Economy
January 10, 2022  |  Apple

In 2007, smartphones were becoming ubiquitous. Blackberry reigned as acknowledged choice of business types, with models like the Motorola Razr flip defining mobile coolness for...

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Corporate Accountants Tap Tech To Reduce Financial Statement Risk
Corporate Accountants Tap Tech To Reduce Financial Statement Risk
January 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

While there’s a need for automation of manual tasks typically performed by junior accountants, there’s also demand for solutions for the sort of processes performed...

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Seeing the Writing on the Wall, Major Grocers Enter the Restaurant Space
Seeing the Writing on the Wall, Major Grocers Enter the Restaurant Space
January 10, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Taking a tip from Walmart, Kroger is entering the ghost kitchen space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Investment App Groww Backed by Microsoft CEO
Investment App Groww Backed by Microsoft CEO
January 10, 2022  |  Investments

Indian investment app Groww announced this weekend that the head of one of the world’s biggest tech companies is in its corner. Get the Full...

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