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Digital Car Platform Vroom Acquiring United Auto Credit for $300M

Digital Car Platform Vroom Acquiring United Auto Credit for $300M
Digital Car Platform Vroom Acquiring United Auto Credit for $300M
October 12, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Online automobile eCommerce startup Vroom is moving to acquire automotive finance firm United Auto Credit Corporation (UACC) for $300 million in an all-cash transaction, according...

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Payments Platform Spreedly Teams with Stripe Connect to Improve Onboarding
Payments Platform Spreedly Teams with Stripe Connect to Improve Onboarding
October 12, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Spreedly, which is a payment orchestration platform, has said it will offer seamless onboarding to Stripe as part of its partnership with that company. Get...

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Digital River Teams With Salesforce to Launch B2B Commerce App
Digital River Teams With Salesforce to Launch B2B Commerce App
October 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Digital River, the global eCommerce enabler, has rolled out an integration with Salesforce Commerce Cloud to help users add a new checkout solution with more...

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SMB Digital Banking Startup Open Closes $100M Funding At $500M Valuation
SMB Digital Banking Startup Open Closes $100M Funding At $500M Valuation
October 12, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Digital business banking startup Open raised $100 million in a funding round led by Temasek, with participation by existing investors Tiger Global and 3one4 Capital...

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Fortis CEO: End-to-End Platforms Allow Software Partners to Enable ‘Invisible’ Commerce at Scale
Fortis CEO: End-to-End Platforms Allow Software Partners to Enable ‘Invisible’ Commerce at Scale
October 12, 2021  |  Technology

The Bard had it right, penning words mouthed by Hamlet that in a way echo for eCommerce centuries hence: The readiness is all. Get the...

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Two Facebook Crypto Engineers Jump Ship For Andreessen Horowitz
Two Facebook Crypto Engineers Jump Ship For Andreessen Horowitz
October 12, 2021  |  Personnel

Two engineers working for the past two years to co-create Facebook’s Novi digital wallet — formerly called Calibra — left the company to work with...

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Billtrust Enhances Collections Capabilities With $58M iController Buy
Billtrust Enhances Collections Capabilities With $58M iController Buy
October 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Billtrust, the B2B accounts receivable automation and integrated payments company, has said it’s acquired iController, a B2B provider of collection management solutions, for $58 million,...

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Data Key to Supplier-Driven Payment Terms, Working Capital Control
Data Key to Supplier-Driven Payment Terms, Working Capital Control
October 12, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In addition to cementing her place as the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin was pretty savvy when playing the payments game. Get the Full Story...

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Artificial Intelligence is ‘Shining Star’ in Fight Against Healthcare Payments Fraud
Artificial Intelligence is ‘Shining Star’ in Fight Against Healthcare Payments Fraud
October 12, 2021  |  Healthcare

The healthcare industry’s fraud, waste and abuse (FWA) problem has gone from bad to worse during the pandemic, but new signs suggest the insurers and...

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