Mobile Applications

What's a mobile app? A mobile app is a software program you can download and access directly using your phone or tablet or generally any touch screen device. Typically a mobile app is purchased or downloaded through an app store or can be side loaded on various platforms.

Klarna’s Global Merchandise Volume Jumps 42% in ’21 as US Users Grow 71%
Klarna’s Global Merchandise Volume Jumps 42% in ’21 as US Users Grow 71%
February 28, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now pay later (BNPL) giant Klarna posted year-end results for 2021 that continued to show runaway success in the U.S., with a 71% surge...

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Egypt’s Food Delivery Startup Elmenus Secures Backing from Uber’s Careem
Egypt’s Food Delivery Startup Elmenus Secures Backing from Uber’s Careem
February 28, 2022  |  Investments

Egyptian food-delivery startup Elmenus secured an undisclosed investment from Uber-owned ride hailing and food-delivery platform Careem, which is headquartered in Dubai and operates in over...

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Almost Two-Thirds of Consumers Comfortable Opening Loan Account in App
Almost Two-Thirds of Consumers Comfortable Opening Loan Account in App
February 25, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Almost two out of every three consumers are comfortable opening new accounts digitally, compared to less than half saying they prefer to manage their existing...

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Restaurant Roundup: Dunkin’ Opens Digital-Only Co-Branded Location With Jimmy John’s
Restaurant Roundup: Dunkin’ Opens Digital-Only Co-Branded Location With Jimmy John’s
February 25, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

For Dunkin’ parent company Inspire Brands, co-branded locations are not a new concept. The firm, which also owns Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings and Sonic, among...

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Fitness App Provider Ranking Sees Close Competition
Fitness App Provider Ranking Sees Close Competition
February 25, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

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Health Tech Startup Story Health Secures $22.6M Series A
Health Tech Startup Story Health Secures $22.6M Series A
February 25, 2022  |  Investments

Health technology and services startup Story Health raised $22.6 million in a Series A funding round to innovate and build out its platform connecting heart...

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Today in the Connected Economy: AmEx, Resy Support Indie Restaurants
Today in the Connected Economy: AmEx, Resy Support Indie Restaurants
February 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, American Express and Resy launch a campaign to get people eating at independent restaurants. Also, PayPal is among investors in...

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HandCash App Integrates Circle, Fabriik Tools To Offer Top-Ups
HandCash App Integrates Circle, Fabriik Tools To Offer Top-Ups
February 24, 2022  |  Partnerships

Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) trading wallet company HandCash announced its partnership with payments platform Circle and Canadian FinTech firm Fabriik to allow users the opportunity...

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German Delivery Platform Karla Raises $3.8M
German Delivery Platform Karla Raises $3.8M
February 24, 2022  |  Investments

German delivery startup Karla has raised $3.8 million in pre-seed funding, while also launching an app designed to optimize deliveries and provide transparency for eCommerce...

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