March 14, 2022
Toward a Non-Dispositive, Human-First Agenda for Public Sector AI
The current era of artificial intelligence (“AI”) has engendered profound industrial transformation. Firms from social media to consumer finance are inextricably integrating AI into their core operations. Meanwhile, regulators and...
March 10, 2022
Grocery Roundup: Ultrafast Grocers Hit Hard by Russia Sanctions
With Russia’s heavy involvement in the ultrafast grocery space around the world, United States 15-minute eGrocers are being heavily impacted by the sanctions placed on Russia in response to the...
March 09, 2022
Aging Coupon Business Evolves to Meet Demands of Connected Consumers
The old saw is that 50% of advertising and marketing spend is wasted — firms just don’t know which 50%. Given that reality, companies riding the rising wave of digital...
February 23, 2022
Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Partners With Buyk; DoorDash Announces...
Today in food commerce, Grubhub announces a new ultrafast grocery delivery partnership, and DoorDash Storefront integrates with Order with Google. Plus, Target makes Starbucks orders available through its curbside pickup...
February 23, 2022
DoorDash Integrates With Google to Offer Frictionless Ordering, Payment
DoorDash is leveraging contextual commerce to embed the purchasing experience more seamlessly into consumers’ daily routines. The San Francisco, California-based food delivery giant announced in a Tuesday (Feb. 22) press...
February 22, 2022
Berlin FinTech Monite Raises $5M for its B2B Finance Management...
Monite, an automated finance management platform from Berlin, has raised $5 million in a funding round, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 22) Silicon Canals report. Monite said the new funds...
February 21, 2022
SoftBank Invests in African Lending Analytics Startup Credrails
Credrails, a startup working on aggregating financial data in Africa, is set to close its $2.5 million funding round this month with backing from SoftBank, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 21)....
February 21, 2022
3D Augmented Reality Finds a Home in Furniture Sales
A picture can be worth a thousand words, but it’s no guarantee that a couch will look good in your living room or that the refrigerator you like will fit...
February 07, 2022
Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small...
With new entrants to the business lending environment adding competition — and then pressured by a two-year cash crunch coupled with new forms of lending that have regulators flummoxed —...
