acquisitions

Social Native Expands Creator Economy Stake With Influence.co Acquisition
Social Native Expands Creator Economy Stake With Influence.co Acquisition
February 15, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global content marketplace Social Native has acquired the creator assets of professional “influencers” network Influence.co, a move that will boost Social Network’s expansion across the...

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MoneyGram Finds $1.8B Suitor in Madison Dearborn
MoneyGram Finds $1.8B Suitor in Madison Dearborn
February 15, 2022  |  Acquisitions

MoneyGram is set to be acquired by Chicago-based private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners for $1.8 billion, the money transfer service announced Tuesday (Feb. 15)....

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Billtrust Acquires European B2B Financial Software Provider Order2Cash
Billtrust Acquires European B2B Financial Software Provider Order2Cash
February 15, 2022  |  Acquisitions

B2B accounts receivable (AR) automation and integrated payments company Billtrust has acquired Netherlands-based B2B financial software platform Order2Cash, giving the company a stronger global presence...

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Wellbeing Platform LifeSpeak to Buy B2B Platform WellBeat in $92M Deal
Wellbeing Platform LifeSpeak to Buy B2B Platform WellBeat in $92M Deal
February 14, 2022  |  Acquisitions

LifeSpeak, a mental health and total well-being platform working with employers, health plans and insurance companies, announced Monday (Feb. 14) that it has signed on...

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SPAC Mergers Fall Off in Early 2022
SPAC Mergers Fall Off in Early 2022
February 14, 2022  |  SPAC

Mergers involving special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), in which blank-check public companies merge with private ones wanting to go public, are beginning to fall apart,...

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Today in FinTech: Bank of America Invests in UK FinTech to Tackle Card Processing Fees
Today in FinTech: Bank of America Invests in UK FinTech to Tackle Card Processing Fees
February 14, 2022  |  Investments

In today’s FinTech news, banks and FinTechs are finding more ways to coexist and complement one another’s skills, with Bank of America investing $20 million...

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FIS Acquires Payrix to Boost Embedded Payments, eCommerce and SMB Financial Offerings
FIS Acquires Payrix to Boost Embedded Payments, eCommerce and SMB Financial Offerings
February 14, 2022  |  Acquisitions

FinTech platform FIS has acquired embedded payment company Payrix to boost its eCommerce offerings to companies of all sizes in any industry through embedded payments...

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Lockheed Ends $4.4B Deal to Acquire Aerojet After Regulators Challenged Transaction
Lockheed Ends $4.4B Deal to Acquire Aerojet After Regulators Challenged Transaction
February 14, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Following a lawsuit to stop Lockheed Martin Corp’s acquisition of the last independent U.S. missile propulsion supplier, the defense contractor has terminated the $4.4 billion...

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Amazon, Spotify Both Eye Audioboom Buy, Report Says
Amazon, Spotify Both Eye Audioboom Buy, Report Says
February 14, 2022  |  Streaming

Amazon and Spotify are looking to possibly buy Audioboom Group, a report from Bloomberg says. The decision might be made by the end of February....

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