October 04, 2023
Clearco Secures $60 Million in Funding to Support eCommerce Businesses

Toronto-based FinTech company Clearco has secured $60 million in a Series D funding round, as part of a recapitalization effort. The funding was led by Inovia Capital and Founders Circle Capital, both of which are...

October 04, 2023
Kraaft Raises $3 Million to Expand Contractor Messaging App

Kraaft has raised $3.7 million to bring its construction-sector messaging app to new industries. According to a report Wednesday (Oct. 4) by EU Startups, the French company will use the funds to develop...

October 04, 2023
Fiserv Expands Partnership With Swift to Enhance Cross-Border Payments

Fiserv has expanded its longstanding partnership with Swift to improve the speed and visibility of cross-border payments. The global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions has joined the Swift Partner...

October 03, 2023
Visa Wants Generative AI to Fuel Tomorrow’s Payments Ecosystem

The payments industry continues to be transformed and remade by the 21st century’s digital shift.  And as technical innovations like generative artificial intelligence (AI) continue to push money movement capabilities...

October 03, 2023
Krispy Kreme May Put Insomnia Cookies to Bed as Restaurants...

As restaurants grapple with cost challenges, Krispy Kreme is putting its Insomnia Cookies subsidiary up for sale. On Tuesday (Oct. 3), the donut chain announced that it is “exploring strategic alternatives” for...

October 03, 2023
Stampli Raises $61 Million to Advanced AI-Powered AP Automation

Stampli has raised $61 million to expand its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered accounts payable offering. The Series D round, led by funds managed by Blackstone, brings the total raised by the company to...

October 03, 2023
Will CBDCs Pave Path to Better Liquidity Management and X-Border...

For companies large and small and their financial institutions (FIs) navigating operations and trade across borders, foreign exchange (FX) represents a key cost of doing business. News and research surrounding...

October 03, 2023
Cross River and paymints.io Launch RTP Offering for Real Estate

Cross River Bank and paymints.io have teamed to expand real-time payments in real estate. The collaboration — an extension of an existing partnership between the companies — lets paymints.io customers...

October 02, 2023
Sam Altman’s Gen AI ‘iPhone’ Could Upend the AI Economy

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the innovative forces powering tomorrow’s tech wave. Just like prior phase shifts in technical capability throughout history, AI applications have the potential to...