Software as a service once promised a steady rhythm of recurring subscriptions, predictable upgrades and incremental productivity gains. That rhythm has been thrown off kilter as artificial intelligence begins to alter not just individual tasks but also the structure of business operations. The core operational...
The financial software world is undergoing a transition to more integrated, artificial intelligence-enabled platforms. Intuit, the owner of Quickbooks, TurboTax, CreditKarma, Mailchimp, and other financial, accounting, and tax preparation software and services for consumers, small businesses and accountants, sits at the center of this transition....
Paid raised $21 million in a seed round to expand its mission to include helping software-as-a-service companies pivot to selling artificial intelligence (AI) agents. This move extends Paid’s original mission of helping builders get paid for their agents, the company said in a Sunday (Sept....
Imagine an HR manager looking for the PTO record of an employee. Instead of logging onto the HR dashboard and pulling up the worker’s profile, the manager asks an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to get and email the data. If this is the future of...
August 27, 2025
Imagine an HR manager looking for the PTO record of an employee. Instead of logging onto the HR dashboard and pulling up the worker’s profile, the manager asks an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to get and email the data. If this is the future of work, would enterprises still need to use the software as […]
June 05, 2025
Partnerships have always greased the gears of commerce, but in the payments business, where technology evolves by the week and margins hinge on fractions of a cent, choosing the right...
October 14, 2024
We at PYMNTS have long been covering the trend that, in shorthand, is “embedded everything,” where payments, especially, are being woven inextricably into software and into platforms. The embedded route...
October 04, 2024
Innovation in business-to-business (B2B) payments used to be measured in decades, not years. But now, it can be measured in months — even weeks — as B2B payments undergoes profound transformations....
February 17, 2026
Privately held software firms McAfee, Rocket Software, Perforce Software and Cloudera released their earnings to lenders ahead of schedule to reassure those lenders at a time when some are concerned that the rise of artificial intelligence could disrupt the industry, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Feb. 17). McAfee told debt investors that its fourth-quarter revenue was little […]
September 29, 2025
Paid raised $21 million in a seed round to expand its mission to include helping software-as-a-service companies pivot to selling artificial intelligence (AI) agents. This move extends Paid’s original mission...
February 18, 2025
Spanish company Imperia raised over €10 million (about $10.5 million) in a Series A funding round to fuel the international expansion of its supply chain management software. The company will...
January 28, 2025
Revenue operations platform Ignition has announced appointments to its leadership team, naming former Culture Amp Vice President of revenue operations Amy Foo CFO and Greg Strickland, CEO. Strickland was formerly...
