acquisitions

Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Sweetgreen Eyes $2.7B IPO Valuation; DoorDash Acquires Wolt
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Sweetgreen Eyes $2.7B IPO Valuation; DoorDash Acquires Wolt
November 09, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Sweetgreen announced its proposed pricing for its initial public offering (IPO), and DoorDash announced the acquisition of Finland-based...

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With Acquisition of Wolt, DoorDash Aims to Take on Uber Eats’ Global Reach
With Acquisition of Wolt, DoorDash Aims to Take on Uber Eats’ Global Reach
November 09, 2021  |  Delivery

DoorDash continues to broaden the scope of its stated mission, this time with the acquisition of on-demand food and retail delivery service Wolt. Alongside the...

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Bottomline Snaps up Bora Payments To Drive STP for Paymode-X
Bottomline Snaps up Bora Payments To Drive STP for Paymode-X
November 09, 2021  |  Acquiring

Bottomline Technologies has closed a $15 million cash deal to acquire Bora Payment Systems, the company announced in a press release Tuesday (Nov. 9). The...

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Mirakl Acquires Octobat to Enhance Invoice Compliance
Mirakl Acquires Octobat to Enhance Invoice Compliance
November 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Mirakl on Tuesday (Nov. 9) said it’s adding invoice compliance expertise through its acquisition of French startup Octobat, a move that will...

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Insurtech Firm Lemonade Acquires Metromile, Pet Business ‘Outperforms Expectations’ in Q3
Insurtech Firm Lemonade Acquires Metromile, Pet Business ‘Outperforms Expectations’ in Q3
November 09, 2021  |  Insurance

After the recent launch of Lemonade car insurance, AI-powered insurance company Lemonade has announced its first-ever acquisition, purchasing the online insurance platform and pay-per-mile vehicle...

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Poland’s Allegro to Pay $1B for Czech Retailer Mall Group
Poland’s Allegro to Pay $1B for Czech Retailer Mall Group
November 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Polish eCommerce firm Allegro hopes to create a regional platform through its $1.02 billion purchase of the Czech online retailer Mall Group. As Reuters...

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Carlyle Could Take Metro Bank Private
Carlyle Could Take Metro Bank Private
November 04, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The likelihood of rising interest rates in the U.K. could be the motivation for private equity firm Carlyle’s potential takeover bid of Metro Bank, according...

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Cars.com Moves Into Auto Finance With Acquisition of FinTech Platform CreditIQ 
Cars.com Moves Into Auto Finance With Acquisition of FinTech Platform CreditIQ 
November 04, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Automotive marketplace platform Cars.com (CARS) announced on Thursday (Nov. 4) that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire automotive FinTech platform CreditIQ.  This move...

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Argentinian FinTech Uala Buys ABC Capital for Ongoing Expansion
Argentinian FinTech Uala Buys ABC Capital for Ongoing Expansion
November 03, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ualá, an Argentine financial services firm, has reached an agreement to buy ABC Capital, a Mexican bank, which will allow it to boost expansion and...

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