Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

InComm Enters Lottery Industry With Linq3 Buy
InComm Enters Lottery Industry With Linq3 Buy
March 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments technology company InComm has acquired Linq3 Technologies with the purpose of entering the lottery industry, the company announced on Tuesday (March 12). Linq3, founded...

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Mastercard Buys Ethoca To Boost Fraud-Fighting Chops
Mastercard Buys Ethoca To Boost Fraud-Fighting Chops
March 12, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard announced Tuesday (March 12) that it has inked a deal to acquire Ethoca, a global provider of technology to identify and resolve fraud in...

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STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
March 11, 2019  |  Delivery

Chinese courier STO Express has sold a stake to Alibaba, China’s largest eCommerce player. According to a report in Reuters, Alibaba is paying $693 million...

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Airbnb Buys Hotel Tonight
Airbnb Buys Hotel Tonight
March 07, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Home rental marketplace Airbnb has acquired Hotel Tonight, a company that aids travelers in finding discounted hotel rooms, according to a report from Reuters. The...

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WorldFirst’s CurrencyVue Takeover Signals B2B Payments Push
WorldFirst’s CurrencyVue Takeover Signals B2B Payments Push
March 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

WorldFirst is looking to expand its B2B payments position through an acquisition of CurrencyVue, the company said on Monday (March 4). In a press release,...

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Comcast Buys AI Cybersecurity Firm BluVector
Comcast Buys AI Cybersecurity Firm BluVector
March 04, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Comcast announced Monday (March 4) that it has acquired BluVector, a company that uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide cybersecurity protection to...

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Circle Pay Closes On Acquisition Of SeedInvest
Circle Pay Closes On Acquisition Of SeedInvest
March 04, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Circle, the payments startup backed by Goldman Sachs, announced on Monday (March 4) it closed on its acquisition of SeedInvest, an equity crowdfunding platform that...

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Tradeshift Ends Basware M&A Talks, Partners With TransferMate
Tradeshift Ends Basware M&A Talks, Partners With TransferMate
March 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Finland-based eInvoicing and B2B payments firm Basware has announced to shareholders that discussions about a possible acquisition by supply chain payments firm Tradeshift have ended....

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Uber Reportedly Close To Buying Competitor Careem
Uber Reportedly Close To Buying Competitor Careem
February 28, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ride-hailing and food delivery app Uber is reportedly in “advanced” talks to buy Careem, a Dubai-based rival, according to reports. The deal would help to...

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