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Hiya Grabs $18M To Make Caller ID Technology Smarter
Investments // October 20, 2017

Hiya, which was spun out by Whitepages a year ago, announced its first outside funding: a Series A of $18 million led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Nautilus Venture Partners and Lumia Capital. The Seattle-based Hiya uses machine learning analytics on a vast database...

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Are Merchants Ready For PSD2 And SCA’s 150-Millisecond Learning Curve?

April 30, 2019
PSD2 will change – indeed is changing – online commerce in Europe and beyond. In a podcast with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Rob Eleveld, CEO of Whitepages, took note of how PSD2 and its strong customer identification (SCA) guidelines (which take effect in September) will shift checkout flows for transactions in Europe. Some verticals, such as […]

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Hiya Grabs $18M To Make Caller ID Technology Smarter

October 20, 2017
Hiya, which was spun out by Whitepages a year ago, announced its first outside funding: a Series A of $18 million led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Nautilus Venture Partners and Lumia Capital. The Seattle-based Hiya uses machine learning analytics on a vast database of calling data (3.5 billion calls to date) to provide […]