The conventional wisdom in payments holds that over the past few years, everything has changed. Ben Cukier, founding partner of Centana Growth Partners, an equity fund focused on FinTech and financial services, said that depending on where you look within the industry, the conventional wisdom...
Nary a day goes by without reports of some new development aimed at removing friction from the consumer shopping journey. This week, for example, grocery chain Aldi deployed its computer vision checkout system at another European location in the Netherlands, in a move that is...
November 23, 2021
The conventional wisdom in payments holds that over the past few years, everything has changed. Ben Cukier, founding partner of Centana Growth Partners, an equity fund focused on FinTech and financial services, said that depending on where you look within the industry, the conventional wisdom doesn’t necessarily hold. As Cukier told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster in […]
December 13, 2022
Payments automation platform Plooto has raised $20 million in Series B funding. The company said in a Tuesday (Dec. 13) press release that it will use the new capital to grow its customer base, add new product lines, ramp up hiring and customize its offering for more businesses. “Our vision, since inception, has been to […]
