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SMB HR, Payroll Startup Justworks Readies for IPO at $2B Valuation
SMB HR, Payroll Startup Justworks Readies for IPO at $2B Valuation
January 05, 2022  |  IPO

Human resources and payroll startup Justworks is selling 7 million shares priced between $29 and $32 apiece in an initial public offering (IPO) that could...

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Payments Orchestration Smooths Cross-Border eCommerce Transitions
Payments Orchestration Smooths Cross-Border eCommerce Transitions
January 05, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

An unstoppable eCommerce train can find itself delayed at border crossings, so to speak, by expanding into new regions without first making sure their payments...

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25% of B2B Payments Are Made by Check
25% of B2B Payments Are Made by Check
January 05, 2022  |  B2B Payments

While digitization has been a nearly universal pursuit for chief financial officers (CFOs) in recent years, it has played out differently in various sectors. This...

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Indonesia Digital Bank Rights Issue Attracts Grab Subsidiary Carro, Other Supporters
Indonesia Digital Bank Rights Issue Attracts Grab Subsidiary Carro, Other Supporters
January 05, 2022  |  International

Car marketplace Carro, a subsidiary of food delivery platform Grab, is among several companies slated to participate in a 4.8-trillion-rupiah (about $334 million) rights issue...

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Quentin Tarantino, Miramax at War Over Pulp Fiction NFTs 
Quentin Tarantino, Miramax at War Over Pulp Fiction NFTs 
January 05, 2022  |  NFTs

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is pressing ahead with his plans to sell NFTs connected to his breakout hit “Pulp Fiction,” thus risking the — to quote...

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UK Regulator Bans 2 Crypto.com Ads in Latest Crackdown
UK Regulator Bans 2 Crypto.com Ads in Latest Crackdown
January 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

One week after United Kingdom regulators censured a football club for what it called irresponsible crypto ads, the country’s marketing watchdog has banned two ads from Crypto.com,...

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Whitebox Raises $20M to Meet ‘Unprecedented Demand’ for eCommerce
Whitebox Raises $20M to Meet ‘Unprecedented Demand’ for eCommerce
January 05, 2022  |  Investments

Baltimore-based eCommerce marketing and fulfillment technology company Whitebox announced it has wrapped up a $20 million fundraising round that it will use to enhance its...

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Ahead of IPO, Delhivery Invests in Falcon Autotech
Ahead of IPO, Delhivery Invests in Falcon Autotech
January 05, 2022  |  Investments

The Indian logistics company Delhivery says it has invested in the logistics automation firm Falcon Autotech, according to published reports Wednesday (Jan. 5).  Get the...

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Restaurant Robotics Shift to Customer-Facing Roles
Restaurant Robotics Shift to Customer-Facing Roles
January 05, 2022  |  ResTech

As labor challenges persist indefinitely, restaurants are looking for solutions that automate every step of the process. While self-service kiosks can remove the need for...

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