acquisitions

Synapse Saga Emphasizes Tangled Web Between FinTechs, Middlemen and Sponsor Banks
Synapse Saga Emphasizes Tangled Web Between FinTechs, Middlemen and Sponsor Banks
May 10, 2024  |  Acquisitions

In biology, a synapse is essentially a conduit, a place in the brain where neurons connect and communicate. In financial services, the recent news that...

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TabaPay Ends Planned Acquisition of Synapse
TabaPay Ends Planned Acquisition of Synapse
May 09, 2024  |  Acquisitions

TabaPay has reportedly ended its planned acquisition of bankrupt FinTech company Synapse. A TabaPay spokesperson told TechCrunch on Thursday (May 9) that the company had “pulled out”...

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AppDirect Acquires Builtfirst to Expand Marketplace Solutions
AppDirect Acquires Builtfirst to Expand Marketplace Solutions
May 09, 2024  |  Acquisitions

AppDirect has acquired Builtfirst, saying this will further its aim to become “the premier destination for marketplace solutions.” The acquisition adds Builtfirst’s self-service marketplace platform technology to...

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AP Automation and Virtual Cards Shine This Week in B2B
AP Automation and Virtual Cards Shine This Week in B2B
May 09, 2024  |  B2B Payments

The B2B landscape is responsible for around $125 trillion of annual money movement. And those B2B payments are working overtime in the background to power much...

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Report: Alphabet in Continuing Talks to Acquire HubSpot
Report: Alphabet in Continuing Talks to Acquire HubSpot
May 09, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Google parent company Alphabet is reportedly in continuing talks with HubSpot about acquiring that company. The companies have discussed the potential terms of a deal, although the deliberations are ongoing, there...

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Trimble Acquires Flashtract to Expand Connected Construction Technology Ecosystem
Trimble Acquires Flashtract to Expand Connected Construction Technology Ecosystem
May 08, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Trimble has acquired Flashtract to add construction payment, compliance and lien waiver capabilities to its connected construction technology ecosystem. Flashtract’s technology streamlines the flow of payment and compliance information between...

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Bain Capital Explores $6 Billion Deal for PowerSchool
Bain Capital Explores $6 Billion Deal for PowerSchool
May 08, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firm Bain Capital is reportedly in discussions to purchase education-software provider PowerSchool.  The proposed $6 billion deal — still weeks away from being finalized —...

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Basware Acquires AP Matching to Enhance Automation Offering
Basware Acquires AP Matching to Enhance Automation Offering
May 08, 2024  |  Accounts Payable

Basware expanded its market offering by acquiring AP Matching. The acquisition will add AP Matching’s cloud-based solutions for managing invoices and reconciling statements to Basware’s accounts payable (AP) automation...

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Private Equity Firms Considering Buyout of Peloton
Private Equity Firms Considering Buyout of Peloton
May 07, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firms have reportedly been considering a buyout of Peloton. At least one firm has talked with Peloton about going private, and a number...

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