Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Emergent Technology Buys Interpay To Get Access To Africa
Emergent Technology Buys Interpay To Get Access To Africa
December 13, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Emergent Technology, the financial technology company, announced Thursday (Dec. 13) that it has bought Interpay, a Ghana-based payments processor. Terms of the deal were not...

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Farfetch To Buy Sneaker Marketplace Stadium Goods
Farfetch To Buy Sneaker Marketplace Stadium Goods
December 13, 2018  |  Retail

In a deal in that would let Farfetch grow its premium sneaker and streetwear offerings, the eCommerce retailer said on Wednesday (Dec. 12) that it...

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Walmart Buys Art.com, Boosting Home Decor Sector
Walmart Buys Art.com, Boosting Home Decor Sector
December 07, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart has announced that it is planning to buy Art.com to boost its home decor business. According to CNBC, a source said the size of...

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Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
December 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Boku, a company that lets users charge smartphone purchases to their bills from companies like Apple, Microsoft and Spotify, among others, has purchased Danal, an...

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Pizza Hut Shifts Focus To Delivery, Buys Order-Ahead Platform
Pizza Hut Shifts Focus To Delivery, Buys Order-Ahead Platform
December 05, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Pizza Hut, a unit of Yum! Brands, announced Wednesday (Dec. 5) that it will acquire QuikOrder, an online ordering software and service provider for the...

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Corcentric Lands Financing For M&A Expansion
Corcentric Lands Financing For M&A Expansion
December 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Procurement and financial process automation firm Corcentric announced a new credit facility that it secured as it prepares to invest in expansion. A press release...

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GO-JEK Rolls Into Singapore
GO-JEK Rolls Into Singapore
November 29, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Indonesian ride-hailing startup GO-JEK is getting set to launch a preliminary version of its ride-hailing app in Singapore this week, taking on rival Grab. According...

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Amazon To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees
Amazon To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees
November 21, 2018  |  Amazon

News of Amazon‘s acquisition of online pharmacy startup PillPack have had analysts assuming the eCommerce conglomerate is ready to introduce an online pharmacy to its suite...

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Apple, Silk Labs Buy To Boost AI Offering
Apple, Silk Labs Buy To Boost AI Offering
November 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Apple has reportedly acquired Silk Labs, the maker of a home-monitoring camera called Sense that failed to take off, as it works to build artificial...

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