Call it financial IQ. Not every customer has the same level of knowledge when it comes to telling an individual retirement account (IRA) from an initial public offering (IPO) or an annual percentage rate (APR) from an application programming interface (API). The same is true...
A year ago, as 2019 was turning over into 2020, the distinction between card-present transactions and card-not present transactions was highly relevant in the world of commerce. As 2020 is becoming 2021, on the other hand — not so much and for good reason. As...
The PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news at the end of the last full work week before Christmas. We have deep dives on disbursements, Main Street small- to mid-sized business (SMBs) and BarkBox reportedly combining with Northern Star Acquisitions...
In today’s top news, GoCardless raised $95 million in a funding round, and BarkBox plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Plus, Fiserv is acquiring Ondot Systems to further its digital capabilities. UK FinTech GoCardless Raises $95 Million Led By Bain...
February 10, 2021
It’s hard to find an executive in the financial service and commerce business who isn’t convinced that the digital-first economy is here to stay. But what isn’t so clear as the new year rolls out is that the digital-first economy has become the main competitive platform in the industry. Ondot Systems Director of Product Solutions […]
February 03, 2021
Call it financial IQ. Not every customer has the same level of knowledge when it comes to telling an individual retirement account (IRA) from an initial public offering (IPO) or...
January 15, 2021
A year ago, as 2019 was turning over into 2020, the distinction between card-present transactions and card-not present transactions was highly relevant in the world of commerce. As 2020 is...
December 03, 2020
After the year we’ve seen so far, uncertainty is probably just about the last thing the retail segment wants as a holiday present for 2020. But the good news is...
December 16, 2020
The FinTech Fiserv “has signed a definitive agreement to acquire” Ondot Systems, which provides a “digital experience platform” for financial institutions (FIs), according to a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 16). Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021, were not disclosed. Fiserv, headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, […]
June 04, 2020
Ondot Systems, a digital services platform for credit and debit card issuers, said it is partnering with Visa in a new program. The agreement enables cardholders to add Visa cards instantly to...
