Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

MoneyLion CEO: Checkout Extends Our Evolution From Neobank to Financial Services Marketplace
MoneyLion CEO: Checkout Extends Our Evolution From Neobank to Financial Services Marketplace
November 14, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Call it a financial services ecosystem or even a financial services marketplace. But don’t call MoneyLion a neobank. As CEO Dee Choubey told Karen Webster...

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Private Equity Activity in Tech Sector Picks Up Amid VC Pressure
Private Equity Activity in Tech Sector Picks Up Amid VC Pressure
November 13, 2024  |  Markets

Times are reportedly tough for the world of venture capital (VC) and tech startups. As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (Nov. 13), investors are seeking...

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Fleek Raises $20 Million to Expand Secondhand Apparel Platform
Fleek Raises $20 Million to Expand Secondhand Apparel Platform
November 12, 2024  |  Investments

London-based startup Fleek reportedly raised $20.4 million to expand its secondhand clothing platform. Fleek works with roughly 10,000 resellers and retailers in 70 countries, moving...

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Ualá Eyes Banking Expansion After $2.75 Billion Valuation
Ualá Eyes Banking Expansion After $2.75 Billion Valuation
November 11, 2024  |  Investments

Argentina’s Ualá has reportedly raised $300 million, valuing the FinTech at $2.75 billion. “We’re going to use this to scale Argentina, where my goal is to...

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Sezzle Doubles After Earnings and Leads CE 100 Index 6.3% Higher
Sezzle Doubles After Earnings and Leads CE 100 Index 6.3% Higher
November 11, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Earnings, earnings everywhere — and for connected economy stocks in the CE 100 Index, roaring ahead almost in lockstep, the week was a good one....

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Shopify, Amazon and Google Heat Up AI Retail Race
Shopify, Amazon and Google Heat Up AI Retail Race
November 08, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Tech players are positioning themselves in artificial intelligence-powered retail, with Coveo adding personalization tools to Shopify Plus stores and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos investing $400...

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Shares of Credit Card Issuers and Lenders Rise After Election
Shares of Credit Card Issuers and Lenders Rise After Election
November 08, 2024  |  Post-Election

Shares of credit card issuers and lenders have reportedly risen after the election of Donald Trump, with investors expecting the incoming Trump administration to deliver regulatory...

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BILL Leads SMB Focus, Sends FinTech IPO Index Up 8.67% for Week
BILL Leads SMB Focus, Sends FinTech IPO Index Up 8.67% for Week
November 07, 2024  |  Connected Economy

It was a good week on Wall Street for FinTechs despite one high-profile stock price drop from a member of the PYMNTS FinTech IPO 100:...

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Sunbit Gets $355 Million to Grow BNPL Business
Sunbit Gets $355 Million to Grow BNPL Business
November 07, 2024  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Sunbit has received a $355 million debt warehouse facility. The new financing, announced Monday (Nov. 4), was led by...

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