Invest-NL Promotes Inclusion with New Fund
Invest-NL launches fund to promote inclusivity in investment management. Invest-NL's criteria emphasize diversity in venture capital leadership roles. Persistent gender…
FedNow Spurs Banks to Compete as Instant Payments Demand Soars
FedNow® aids banks in meeting rising demand for rapid payments. Consumer preferences increasingly favor quick, accessible transactions. Banks face competitive…
Henchman Founders Launch €10M Pre-Seed Fund 100IN Targeting Tech Entrepreneurs
100IN fund offers €100K investments to 100 innovative tech entrepreneurs. Established by Henchman's founders post-acquisition to support early-stage ventures. A…
Bird Buys CM.com to Broaden European Influence
Bird strategically acquires CM.com for €165.8 million in an all-cash deal. The merger aims to enhance customer engagement with AI-driven…
Worldpay Introduces ACP to Drive AI-Driven Small Purchases
Worldpay focuses on AI-driven buying for sub-$50 purchases. Integration of OpenAI's ACP enhances consumer-agent interaction. Cindy Turner emphasizes timely adoption…
Pinterest Leverages AI to Enhance Visual Shopping Experience
Pinterest aims to become an AI-driven visual shopping assistant. AI advancements lead to increased user engagement and search activity. Financial…
Upstart Reports Surge in Originations and Consumer Credit Health
Upstart's originations surged 80% in the third quarter. 91% of loans were fully automated, improving efficiency. Economic indicators show stable…
Startup Shakes Up Video Content with Innovative AI Technology
Twelve Labs innovates with AI models for enhanced video management. The startup gathers significant support from major tech investors. These…
Walmart Mexico Launches Buy Now, Pay Later Option for Digital App Users
Walmart de México partners with Aplazo for BNPL services. Cashi app users can purchase and pay later in installments. Strategic…
Tripadvisor Combines Tripadvisor and Viator as Activists Intensify Sale Pressure
Tripadvisor plans to merge Tripadvisor and Viator under investor pressure. Significant layoffs are expected in the engineering department. The merger…
