Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Whirlpool Buys Recipe Search Engine Yummly
Whirlpool Buys Recipe Search Engine Yummly
May 05, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Whirlpool Corporation, the world’s largest home appliance maker, has acquired Yummly, a visual and semantic recipe search engine and aggregator. According to TechCrunch, Yummly allows...

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FleetCor To Buy Cambridge Global Payments For $675M
FleetCor To Buy Cambridge Global Payments For $675M
May 02, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In the wake of a series of negative reports by Citron Research about FleetCor Technologies, the workforce payments company, and positive reports from sell-side firms,...

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Ingenico Group Grows Ukraine Footprint With SST Acquisition
Ingenico Group Grows Ukraine Footprint With SST Acquisition
April 28, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global seamless payment technology provider Ingenico Group recently announced an acquisition that will expand its footprint in the Ukraine. Ingenico Group recently acquired the Systems...

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SiriusXM Makes $100M Bet On Connected Cars
SiriusXM Makes $100M Bet On Connected Cars
April 28, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

Satellite radio broadcasting company SiriusXM just recently announced the acquisition of consumer and enterprise connected vehicle services company Automatic, which makes connected-car OBD-II ports, adapters...

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Exiger Beefs Up RegTech With AI Acquisition
Exiger Beefs Up RegTech With AI Acquisition
April 28, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global regulatory company Exiger announced its acquisition of OutsideIQ to help bolster its AI-driven compliance leadership. Through this strategic move, Exiger will enable financial institutions...

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Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
April 27, 2017  |  Retail

Blockchain technology is making its way into a variety of industries. It’s not just for the financial world anymore. This week, Spotify announced its acquisition...

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Vantiv Inks Deal To Buy Paymetric
Vantiv Inks Deal To Buy Paymetric
April 27, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Vantiv, the provider of payments processing services and related technology solutions for merchants and financial institutions, announced Tuesday (April 25) that it’s inked a deal...

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Uber Competitor To Expand With Possible Juno Acquisition
Uber Competitor To Expand With Possible Juno Acquisition
April 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

The ridesharing arena is an industry within the sharing economy that’s not likely to go away anytime soon. With Uber’s various troubles over the past...

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Square Hires Yik Yak Engineering Team
Square Hires Yik Yak Engineering Team
April 25, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Credit card processing company Square is rumored to have hired many people directly from the Yik Yak engineering team, which is about five to 10 people....

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