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HighRadius Hits Unicorn Status With $125M Round

HighRadius Hits Unicorn Status With $125M Round
HighRadius Hits Unicorn Status With $125M Round
January 07, 2020  |  Investments

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered FinTech Software as a Service (SaaS) firm HighRadius raised $125 million in a Series B growth funding round, giving it a unicorn...

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Qatar Bans Crypto
Qatar Bans Crypto
January 07, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

For a country that is striving mightily to go digital when it comes to financial services, it may be a bit curious that Qatar has...

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Bringing Luggage Storage Into The Digital Age
Bringing Luggage Storage Into The Digital Age
January 07, 2020  |  Retail

Before Peter Korbel started the StoreMe luggage storage service, he lugged around a gym bag and didn’t like bringing it to his meetings. Get the...

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BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
January 07, 2020  |  Partnerships

Business spend management (BSM) firm Coupa Software has acquired travel price optimization startup Yapta to help companies slash travel and expenses (T&E), Coupa announced on...

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How Auto Sales Are Driving New Retail Trends
How Auto Sales Are Driving New Retail Trends
January 07, 2020  |  Retail

The longstanding practice of selling automobiles is getting a change — reflecting larger trends in commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Fixing The Fresh Food Supply Chain With AI
Fixing The Fresh Food Supply Chain With AI
January 07, 2020  |  Retail

Fresh foods present a singular problem for grocers when it comes to keeping the shelves stocked. They don’t come with expiration dates stamped on, they tend...

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Earning Subscription Customers In A Crowded Market
Earning Subscription Customers In A Crowded Market
January 07, 2020  |  Today In Data

The video streaming landscape is swamped with companies, and providing unique content might not be enough to earn subscribers. The pressure is on for providers to find...

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Uber Joins Forces With Hyundai Motor For Flying Taxis
Uber Joins Forces With Hyundai Motor For Flying Taxis
January 07, 2020  |  Retail

To join the burgeoning rush to roll out flying cars in large cities, Uber and South Korea’s Hyundai Motor are joining forces to create air...

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