Consumers are set to spend $23 billion buying mobile tickets for sports and gaming events by 2023. Sports brands are thus looking to a host of new technologies, like contactless payments, and even virtual reality technology, to accommodate a new generation of mobile users. Stadiums...
Ticket sellers want to get paid instantly and without any surprise fees. But marketplaces that can’t do that risk alienating sellers, says Brett Goldberg, CEO of TickPick. In the latest Payments and the Platform Economy Playbook, Goldberg discusses how instant payments and a simplified, transparent...
Instant payments are becoming crucial to consumers participating in the platform economy. These consumers want to be sure that they can both send and receive money seconds after they’ve completed a transaction. To meet this need, platforms are searching for new ways to bring instant...
Masabi, a mobile ticketing and transportation payment company based in the U.K., has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, according to reports. The round was led by Smedvig Capital, with MMC Ventures and other companies also investing. The new round brings the...
July 22, 2019
Instant payments are becoming crucial to consumers participating in the platform economy. These consumers want to be sure that they can both send and receive money seconds after they’ve completed a transaction. To meet this need, platforms are searching for new ways to bring instant payments onto their marketplaces. This is especially essential as consumers […]
April 30, 2019
Masabi, a mobile ticketing and transportation payment company based in the U.K., has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, according to reports. The round was led by Smedvig Capital, with MMC Ventures and other companies also investing. The new round brings the total raised to around $40.8 million after a $12 million […]