acquisitions

Ro Acquires Kit To Expand At-Home Medical Testing

Ro Acquires Kit To Expand At-Home Medical Testing
Ro Acquires Kit To Expand At-Home Medical Testing
June 30, 2021  |  Healthcare

Healthcare tech firm Ro has acquired at-home testing company Kit to expand its platform’s lab and diagnostics capabilities, the company announced on Wednesday (June 30)....

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Antitrust Ruling On Facebook’s Kustomer Buy Expected By August
Antitrust Ruling On Facebook’s Kustomer Buy Expected By August
June 29, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook‘s fate in terms of its acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer will be decided by antitrust officials soon, U.S. News reports. Get the...

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JPMorgan’s FinTech Spree Shows Investing Belongs To The Young
JPMorgan’s FinTech Spree Shows Investing Belongs To The Young
June 29, 2021  |  Investments

The future belongs to the young, goes the saying. And perhaps so, too, does the future of investing. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Playboy Acquires Australian Brand To Expand D2C Capabilities
Playboy Acquires Australian Brand To Expand D2C Capabilities
June 29, 2021  |  Retail

The parent company of Playboy will acquire Australian lingerie brand Honey Birdette, a move that expands Playboy’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) reach as Victoria’s Secret — formerly...

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JPMorgan Acquires 40 Pct Stake In Brazilian Digital Bank, C6 Bank
JPMorgan Acquires 40 Pct Stake In Brazilian Digital Bank, C6 Bank
June 28, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

J.P. Morgan will take a 40 percent ownership stake in digital bank C6 Bank, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Etsy Eyes Latin American Expansion With 2nd Acquisition This Month
Etsy Eyes Latin American Expansion With 2nd Acquisition This Month
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

Global handcrafted and creative goods eCommerce site Etsy will acquire a Brazilian handmade marketplace in a move that expands Etsy’s reach more securely in the...

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Encrypted Communication Firm Wickr Joins AWS Team
Encrypted Communication Firm Wickr Joins AWS Team
June 25, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has purchased encrypted communication technology company Wickr, according to a Friday (June 25) announcement from AWS Vice President and Chief Information...

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Why Visa Thinks Tink Is The Way To Go For Open Banking
Why Visa Thinks Tink Is The Way To Go For Open Banking
June 24, 2021  |  Banking

Barely five months after abandoning its bid to buy data Plaid, Visa is again going the data aggregation route — but this time in open...

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Visa Acquiring Swedish Open Banking Platform Tink For $2.1B
Visa Acquiring Swedish Open Banking Platform Tink For $2.1B
June 24, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa is acquiring the Swedish open banking platform Tink for $2.1 billion after backing out of a $3.5 billion deal to buy the Silicon Valley...

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