acquisitions

Uber Freight Acquiring Transplace In $2.25B Deal
Uber Freight Acquiring Transplace In $2.25B Deal
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Uber’s trucking unit, Uber Freight, has inked a $2.25 billion deal to acquire transportation logistics company Transplace from TPG Capital. The deal includes $750 million in...

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Visa Seals £700M Deal For Acquisition Of Currencycloud
Visa Seals £700M Deal For Acquisition Of Currencycloud
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa signed a £700 million deal to acquire the B2B cross-border payments firm Currencycloud in an effort to advance money movement around the world. The...

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Microsoft Buys CloudKnox To Boost Cybersecurity, Cloud Protection
Microsoft Buys CloudKnox To Boost Cybersecurity, Cloud Protection
July 21, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Microsoft has acquired CloudKnox Security, boosting its commitment to cybersecurity, the company announced in a Wednesday (July 21) blog post. CloudKnox has the ability to...

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LVMH Looks To Expand Reach Of Luxury Retail Via Stake In Off-White Brand
LVMH Looks To Expand Reach Of Luxury Retail Via Stake In Off-White Brand
July 20, 2021  |  Retail

LVMH said Tuesday (July 20) it was taking a 60 percent stake in Off-White LLC, the fashion brand founded by 40-year-old rapper and designer Virgil...

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ParkHub Buys CurbTrac, Plans Integration Of Parking Management Tech
ParkHub Buys CurbTrac, Plans Integration Of Parking Management Tech
July 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

ParkHub, which provides parking tech for B2B services, has acquired parking payment management platform CurbTrac, a press release says. “ParkHub is dedicated to the notion...

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Today In Payments Around The World: GlobalBees Nets $150M In Series A; Razorpay Buys TERA Finlabs
Today In Payments Around The World: GlobalBees Nets $150M In Series A; Razorpay Buys TERA...
July 19, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, GlobalBees landed $150 million in a Series A funding round, while Razorpay said it has acquired TERA...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Banks Spend More To Compete With FinTechs; US Regulators, Advisory Group Examines Stablecoins
Today In Digital-First Banking: Banks Spend More To Compete With FinTechs; US Regulators, Advisory Group...
July 19, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, banks expect having higher expenses and lower revenue, while U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen is convening financial markets...

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Today In Connected Economy: Warby Parker Brings Contact Lens Renewals To Mobile App; Rent The Runway Confidentially Files For IPO
Today In Connected Economy: Warby Parker Brings Contact Lens Renewals To Mobile App; Rent The...
July 19, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

In today’s top connected economy news, Warby Parker is making renewing contact lenses and glasses prescriptions easier with an update to its iOS offering, while...

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Bill.com Pays $625M For AR Software Provider Invoice2go
Bill.com Pays $625M For AR Software Provider Invoice2go
July 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Back-office software provider Bill.com announced on Monday (July 19) that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Invoice2go in a $625 million stock and...

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