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How AI And Robots Can Reduce Ecosystem Friction
How AI And Robots Can Reduce Ecosystem Friction
December 04, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

Friction is everywhere – even the not-quite-vacuum of outer space has it. Closer to earth, friction can make a mess of commerce and payments, especially...

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Accel Leads $77M Funding Round For Galileo FinTech
Accel Leads $77M Funding Round For Galileo FinTech
October 17, 2019  |  Investments

Galileo, a FinTech whose APIs help run companies like Chime, Robinhood, Monzo, Revolut, TransferWise and Varo, has announced a $77 million Series A funding round...

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Online B2B Marketplaces See New Funding Rounds 
Online B2B Marketplaces See New Funding Rounds 
August 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In Singapore, India and beyond, capital has been flowing into eCommerce and other online platforms, with an eye on boosting supply chains and streamlining construction...

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Jay-Z, Google-Backed InsurTech Co Ethos Gain $100M Valuation
Jay-Z, Google-Backed InsurTech Co Ethos Gain $100M Valuation
October 30, 2018  |  Investments

Ethos, a startup that claims to process life insurance applications in minutes, has raised $35 million in venture funding. CNBC, citing the company, reported the...

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Fiserv’s Accel Expands Routing Options
Fiserv’s Accel Expands Routing Options
February 01, 2018  |  POS Innovation

Fiserv, the financial services technology company, announced news on Wednesday (Jan. 31) that its Accel debit payments network has expanded its routing options. In a...

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PayPal, Accel Back Fraud Detection Startup, Simility
PayPal, Accel Back Fraud Detection Startup, Simility
December 13, 2017  |  Investments

Simility, the fraud detection and risk management startup, has landed $17.5 million in funding. In a company blog post, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of...

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From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
September 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2...

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Accel Backs Soldo’s Business Focus With $11 Million
Accel Backs Soldo’s Business Focus With $11 Million
June 22, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Days after announcing a collaboration with Wirecard Card Solutions, U.K.-based startup Soldo has announced new funding. Soldo raised $11 million in Series A funding from...

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