acquisitions

Today in FinTech: Startup Zepto Seeks Growth; Cornerstone to Enable Payroll in Crypto
Today in FinTech: Startup Zepto Seeks Growth; Cornerstone to Enable Payroll in Crypto
March 28, 2022  |  Technology

Today in FinTech news, Australian startup Zepto uses its Series A funding to fuel growth, while Cornerstone picks up Paydrop to facilitate cryptocurrency compensation. Plus,...

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Alkami to Acquire Segmint for $135M
Alkami to Acquire Segmint for $135M
March 28, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Alkami Technology Inc., the Texas cloud-based digital banking provider, has agreed to acquire digital solutions provider Segmint for $135.5 million, Alkami announced Monday (March 28). Combining...

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Crypto Firm Cornerstone Acquires Payments Company Paydrop
Crypto Firm Cornerstone Acquires Payments Company Paydrop
March 28, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Cornerstone Global Management, a FinTech that turns payroll into cryptocurrency, has acquired payments company Paydrop, the company announced in a news release Monday (March 28)....

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India’s Ola to Acquire Neo Bank Avail
India’s Ola to Acquire Neo Bank Avail
March 25, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Indian ride-hailing platform Ola is set to acquire Avail Finance, a neo-bank founded by the brother of Ola’s co-founder. As New Indian Express reported Friday...

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Netflix Adds Game Developer Boss Fight Entertainment
Netflix Adds Game Developer Boss Fight Entertainment
March 25, 2022  |  Streaming

Streaming giant Netflix has added game developer Boss Fight Entertainment to its in-house creative team, four months after the platform debuted mobile games, in a...

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Today in FinTech: Kadmos Eyes New Sectors; Chetwood Acquires Yobota
Today in FinTech: Kadmos Eyes New Sectors; Chetwood Acquires Yobota
March 24, 2022  |  Technology

Today in FinTech news, Kadmos is eyeing new industries as it secures seed funding, while Chetwood Financial acquires Yobota. Plus, new unicorn Clara expands into...

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B2B eCommerce Platform Sary Expands to Pakistan With Stake in Jugnu
B2B eCommerce Platform Sary Expands to Pakistan With Stake in Jugnu
March 24, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Sary, a B2B eCommerce platform, has bought a stake in Jugnu, leading its $22.5 million Series A round, the Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based company announced in...

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Apple’s Latest Acquisition Hints at a Bite of BNPL and Cards Across the Pond
Apple’s Latest Acquisition Hints at a Bite of BNPL and Cards Across the Pond
March 24, 2022  |  Apple

For Apple, the tech giant’s latest acquisition represents a move across the Pond to embrace buy now, pay later (BNPL), open banking — and perhaps...

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Digital Bank Chetwood Acquires Yobota to Expand BaaS
Digital Bank Chetwood Acquires Yobota to Expand BaaS
March 24, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Digital bank Chetwood Financial has acquired core banking provider Yobota in a bid to expand its Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) operations, the company announced in a Thursday...

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