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| 23.07.2024 | AI call center startup Level AI raises $39.4M to boost innovation
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| 09.07.2024 | Evolve Bank Data Breach: 7.6 Million Customers’ Personal Data Compromised | By Quincy Jon
Published Jul 9, 2024 12:35PM EDT
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Evolve Bank & Trust confirmed that millions of clients' personal data were compromis... |
| 08.07.2024 | Meta Offers Quest 3 in Installment via Affirm, Also Bundling Quest Plus, All for $24.99 Monthly | By Isaiah Richard
Published Jul 8, 2024 11:10PM EDT
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Meta's latest announcement is offering Quest 3 at a more flexible installment plan s... |
| 08.07.2024 | LockBit’s latest attack shows why fintech needs more zero trust | We want to hear from you! Take our quick AI survey and share your insights on the current state of AI, how you’re implementing it, and what you expect to see in the future. Learn More
Claiming to have breached the U.S. Treasury and instead ... |
| 02.07.2024 | Affirm card users' personal information possibly compromised in Evolve Bank cyber attack | U.S. financial technology firm Affirm Holdings said on Monday that it believes that the personal information of Affirm card users was compromised as part of Arkansas-based Evolve Bank and Trust's cybersecurity incident.
Evolve Bank is a thi... |
| 26.06.2024 |
Rocket names Heather Lovier as chief operating officer | Heather Lovier replaced Bill Emerson as chief operating officer of Rocket Companies following the appointment of the board of directors on June 20. Emerson will remain as Rocket’s president.
An industry veteran, Lovier joined Rocket Mortgag... |
| 26.06.2024 | Как регулируется рынок BNPL | - |
| 25.06.2024 |
Rocket Mortgage continues push into AI with Instabase partnership | The number of homebuyers who enjoy the process of getting a mortgage might be able to be counted on one hand. And while taking out a six- or seven-figure loan is probably never going to be fun, Rocket Mortgage has a plan to at least make it... |
| 24.06.2024 | В Apple Pay появилась опция «купить в кредит» | Пользователи устройств Apple смогут воспользоваться кредитной опцией для оплаты покупок от Affirm. Это финтех-компания, предоставляющая услугу «покупай сейчас, плати потом» для покупок в онлайн-магазинах. Опция будет доступна американским п... |
| 20.06.2024 | Apple Discontinues Apple Pay Later Service in the U.S. | Apple pulls the plug on its buy now, pay later service, Apple Pay Later, after less than a year in operation. The move comes as Apple gears up to introduce new Apple Pay features this fall, including installment loans through Affirm.
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| 20.06.2024 | Apple's Abrupt Departure from the Buy Now, Pay Later Market Leaves Users in Limbo | Apple's unexpected decision to discontinue its Apple Pay Later program has caught many users off guard, as the tech giant swiftly retreats from the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market. The program, which allowed users to apply for loans rangin... |
| 19.06.2024 | Apple turns to third parties for 'buy now, pay later' after sunsetting product | Although Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service launched last year, the company is sticking with the product, with a successor to the offering launching later this year via third-parties like Affirm.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL)... |
| 18.06.2024 | Apple discontinues its buy now, pay later service in the U.S. | Apple has shut down its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later, less than a year after launching it.
The service was discontinued in the U.S. as of Monday, ahead of Apple's launch of new Apple Pay features, set to hit iPhones t... |
| 18.06.2024 | Apple Pay Later Is Ending. Here's What's Taking Its Place. The program was available for less than a year. | Apple is sunsetting its no-fee, no-interest buy now, pay later program less than a year after making it generally available.
In a Tuesday statement to 9to5Mac and a Monday statement to CNBC, Apple announced that it has discontinued Apple Pa... |
| 18.06.2024 | Apple vai encerrar Pay Later, seu serviço de parcelamento de compras | Pay Later chega ao fim, mas Apple Card e conta Savings continuam (Imagem: Vitor Pádua / Tecnoblog)
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Apple discontinued its Apple Pay Later installment program Monday, mere months after launch, Axios has confirmed.
Why it matters: The move marks a quick retreat from ... |
| 07.06.2024 | BNPL Fintech Affirm Expands Payment Offerings with Pay in 2, Pay in 30 Options | Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced two new payment options, Pay in 2 and Pay in 30, to bring even greater choice and flexibility to consumers utilizing Affirm’s app... |
| 05.06.2024 | Sell Like a Pro: eBay's New AI Tool Generates Studio-Quality Product Photos | By Quincy Jon
Published Jun 5, 2024 11:48AM EDT
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E-commerce giant eBay now lets merchants easily swap image backgrounds with AI-generated... |
| 23.05.2024 | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Imposes Credit Card Regulations on Buy Now, Pay Later Services | By Inno Flores
Published May 23, 2024 11:43PM EDT
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Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are now required to adopt practices reminiscent of ... |
| 22.05.2024 | CFPB proposes new BNPL protections | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The consumer protections you get when you pay with a credit card should also apply when you pay with buy now pay later (BNPL) schemes. That's according to a proposed rule from the Consumer Financial P... |
| 17.05.2024 | The board of directors of Sileon intends to resolve on a rights issue of approximately SEK 57 million | The board of directors of Sileon intends to resolve on a rights issue of approximately SEK 57 million
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| 08.05.2024 | Affirm's share gains | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
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Even after a recent post-earnings dip, shares of BNPL company Affirm are up roughly 175% over the last year.
Why it matters: Private market valuations te... |
| 06.05.2024 |
Rocket hires former Thomson Reuters, Intel executive as its first CTO | Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, announced on Monday that it has hired Shawn Malhotra, a former Thomson Reuters and Intel executive, as the first chief technology officer (CTO) in the company’s history.
Malhotra will oversee... |
| 30.04.2024 | Notable Capital’s Hans Tung on why founders need to play the long game | Hans Tung, a managing partner at Notable Capital, formerly GGV Capital, has a lot of thoughts on the state of venture capital today.
With $4.2 billion in assets under management, Notable evolved from 24-year-old cross-border VC firm GGV Cap... |
| 24.04.2024 | Travel | Survey: More than 1 in 3 American travelers plan to go into debt for their summer vacations this year | Katie Kelton | Bankrate.com (TNS)
Perhaps your summers hold fond memories of strolling along the beach, hiking mountains or trying new foods at a destination hundreds of miles from home. If so, are you planning to keep the travel streak goi... |
| 23.04.2024 | Walmart-backed fintech One launches 'buy now, pay later' services, source says | :Walmart’s majority-owned fintech startup One has started offering buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans for big-ticket items like electronics and power tools at some of the retailer's U.S. stores, a source said on Tuesday.
The fintech joins peer... |
| 23.04.2024 |
Rocket CEO talks new AI tool, changes in leadership and M&As | Rocket Mortgage launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool on Tuesday that allows its client experience teams to analyze sentiment, record behavior patterns, transcribe conversations and create tailored experiences during customer int... |
| 18.04.2024 | Celigo announced the release of its April Platform update | Celigo, the leading integration platform as a service (iPaaS) for business and IT users, announced today the release of its April Platform update, introducing a suite of advanced features and enhancements. This release is a testament to Cel... |
| 17.04.2024 | Klarna credit card launches in the US as Swedish fintech grows its market presence | Klarna is launching its credit card in the United States, the Swedish fintech giant told TechCrunch in an exclusive interview.
“It was one of our most asked for products,” said David Fock, Klarna’s chief product and design officer, “and wil... |
| 11.04.2024 |
Chief information officer Brian Woodring to leave Rocket | Rocket Mortgage Chief Information Officer Brian Woodring is departing the company to pursue other opportunities, multiple sources told HousingWire. The decision comes as the lender shifts its business strategy to embrace artificial intellig... |
| 09.04.2024 |
Rocket launches patented AI-driven tech platform | Rocket Mortgage’s bet on artificial intelligence (AI) has resulted in a patented platform called Rocket Logic, which can automatically process nearly 90% of data points extracted from documents in a month and reduce by 25% the number of tim... |
| 04.04.2024 | Economic Uncertainty Isn’t Preventing Canadians from Planning Major Purchases, According to BNPL Fintech Affirm Survey | At a time when many reports seem to indicate that Canadians are tightening their wallets, a new survey released today from Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, found that “the ... |
| 04.04.2024 | Baillie Gifford’s Schiehallion offsets concerns about private company values with NAV growth | Schiehallion, the Baillie Gifford private equity investment trust, said on Thursday that during the financial year to 31 January 2024, its ordinary share net asset value (NAV) returned negative 0.9 per cent.
However, amid negative market se... |
| 03.04.2024 | Fintech is Failing at Financial Inclusion for Women | - |
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| 21.03.2024 | VCs double down on fintech Coast, which aims to be the Brex for ‘real-world’ industries | The expense management arena is a crowded one, with well-funded players such as Brex, Ramp and Navan all clamoring for market share.
Those companies are generally focused on tech startups and large corporations. But a four-year-old contende... |
| 18.03.2024 | The Rise and Fall of BNPL: Is the Due Date Near for ‘Pay Later’ Services? | - |
| 12.03.2024 | Global Buy Now Pay Later Market Intelligence Subscription 2024: Access to 45 Country Databases and 4 Regional Databases | - |
| 09.01.2024 | Buy-now-pay-later activity sees healthy growth during the holidays | These micro loans feel more controllable to the consumer - but they may be hard to track
The buy-now-pay-later activity continued apace this holiday season, with installment payments up 14% from a year ago. And the trend will increase furth... |
| 27.11.2023 | Affirm’s head of product discusses its new approach to buy now, pay later | Buy now, pay later is making a comeback. However, it will likely be in a different form.
Companies offering this service are expanding the concept into other areas, and one of the biggest companies in this sector, Affirm, is among them.
Vis... |
| 02.08.2023 | Celerant’s eCommerce Platform Now Integrates with Affirm, Allowing Merchants to Offer More Flexible Payment Options | Celerant Integrates with Affirm By integrating with Affirm, our retail clients can offer flexible pay-over-time options, helping them increase conversions, average size orders and repeat sales. This partnership also allows our retailers to ... |
| 30.07.2023 | BNPL: Poshmark, a Social Marketplace, Integrates Affirm’s Adaptive Checkout | Poshmark claims it is a “leading” social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. Poshmark says that it “prioritizes a best-in-class buying experience that is smooth and stress-free for their cust... |
| 07.02.2023 | Former Affirm exec Silvija Martincevic to lead shift work management platform Deputy | Silvija Martincevic, former chief commercial officer of Affirm, one of the U.S.’s biggest buy now, pay later startups, has been appointed to CEO of shift work management platform Deputy. Based in Australia, Deputy is focused on expanding in... |
| 16.12.2022 | What is artificial intelligence (AI) clustering? How it identifies patterns | Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
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| 24.11.2022 | Black Friday: What you should know about "buy now, pay later" plans | As consumers gear up for their holiday shopping this year, some may turn to "buy now, pay later" loans to fund gift purchases, especially young and low-income consumers who may not have ready access to traditional credit.
But fina... |
| 15.09.2022 | What you should know about "buy now, pay later" plans | Since the start of the pandemic, the option to "buy now, pay later" has skyrocketed in popularity, especially among young and low-income consumers who may not have ready access to traditional credit.
If you shop online for clothes... |
| 26.08.2022 | Affirm doubles user base amid inflation | Buy now, pay later company Affirm has nearly doubled its user base as inflation has more users flocking to modern-day financing services.
The San Francisco company reported a 96% jump in active users to 14 million during the period ending o... |
| 20.07.2022 | If Eloping Isn’t In Your Plans, This Company Will Take The Stress Out Of Paying For Your Wedding | Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck eloped in Las Vegas on July 16, 2022 On The Jlo |
| 19.07.2022 | HOKODO – Buy Now Pay Later for B2B by Alexander Gornyi | The post was originally published in Russian on Startup of the Day. Alexander kindly agreed to republish what we think is of great value to our readers.
Klarna — one of the leaders in the global BNPL market, the pride and joy of European s... |
| 14.07.2022 | Exclusive: Former Ripple executives raise $6M for new NFT financing, lending startup Supermojo | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions.
News of the day: Well, it's pretty obvious by now, isn't it? Just in case you miss... |
| 16.06.2022 | What is artificial intelligence classification? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The first job for many artificial intelligence (A... |
| 07.06.2022 | Apple shows off changes to iPhone software | Apple on Monday provided a peek at upcoming tweaks to the iPhone software that powers more than 1 billion of the smartphones and rolled out two laptops that will be the first available with the next generation of a company-designed micropro... |
| 05.06.2022 | Affirm and Klarna ramp up competing efforts to attract US consumers | Welcome to The Interchange, a take on this week’s fintech news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here.
Buy now, pay later has become nearly ubiquitous here in the U.S. As such, companies that offer that technology to merchant... |
| 31.05.2022 | Buy Now, Pay Later Service Affirm Is Teaming Up With Stripe | The buy now, pay later service Affirm has just landed a new partnership with popular payments company Stripe.
The deal opens up a large avenue for many more companies to use the service, given Stripe's ubiquity, and this in turn gives even ... |
| 05.05.2022 | Fiserv and Affirm team up to feed growing BNPL demand | The news: Fiserv partnered with US buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm so merchants using Carat (Fiserv’s omnichannel commerce solution) can offer Affirm to their customers later this year, per a press release.
More on this: Affirm’s A... |
| 30.04.2022 | Affirm’s CTO talks transparency and the tech that makes BNPL possible | BNPL is not a new concept; it’s just taken off in recent years and become far more mainstream.
Buy now, pay later lets people do exactly what its name suggests — buy something and pay for it later. The difference between BNPL and credit car... |
| 14.04.2022 | ‘A partner of choice’: How Affirm hopes to win over merchants as interest in buy now, pay later grows | Last year, you completed the acquisition of Returnly. What were some of your biggest takeaways?
As we continue to grow, [we think of] the ways that we can be accelerating the introduction of new and innovative products and, frankly, top qua... |
| 14.04.2022 | ‘A partner of choice’: How Affirm hopes to win over merchants as interest in buy now, pay later grows | As buy now pay later provider Affirm hits its tenth year in business, the company is looking to expand its base of merchants.
On Wednesday, the company announced that it is expanding its partnership with secondhand marketplace platform Posh... |
| 05.04.2022 | PayPal’s new credit card pays 3% cash back on all PayPal purchases | PayPal is revamping its co-branded PayPal Cashback Mastercard credit card, issued by Synchrony, which will now give users 3% cash back when they check out using PayPal and 2% cash back on all other Mastercard purchases. The company says the... |
| 30.03.2022 | Cross River Bank goes from tiny to mighty, with a $3B+ valuation and a crypto-first strategy | Financial technology startups raised $121.6 billion last year — up 153% year-over-year in terms of global VC deal value — and include a range of outfits, from payments companies to digital banks to corporate spend players.
It’s not as typic... |
| 22.02.2022 | 7 Tech Companies that are Changing E-Commerce Processes | There’s no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed e-Commerce processes and how the entire retail industry operates.
While online shopping was certainly popular before, since early 2020, it has become a mainstay powerhouse. More consum... |
| 20.01.2022 | On a mission to be the ‘Affirm for B2B,’ Vartana secures $57M in debt, equity | While buy now, pay later startups have largely focused on the consumer, a growing group of them are now focusing on the B2B space.
The premise behind that is that after all, businesses need more flexible payment options, too.
For example, i... |
| 20.12.2021 | The Passport Place Partners With Affirm To Give U.S. Passport Seekers Increased Payment Flexibility | “The prohibitive cost of obtaining a passport, especially multiple passports for a family of five, for example, has prevented people from seeing loved ones and going on life changing trips. Our partnership with Affirm aims to make it more b... |
| 09.12.2021 | Affirm spinout Resolve raises $25M in Insight Partners-led round to grow B2B buy now, pay later offering | Resolve, which specializes in “buy now, pay later” capabilities for B2B transactions, announced today that it has raised $25 million in equity funding.
The investment comes just months after the company secured a combined $60 million asset ... |
| 29.11.2021 | BNPL: Affirm Recommends Longer Payment Plans to Minimize Supply Chain Challenges | Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) notes that with supply chain blockages leading to new challenges every day, you might be facing difficult decisions regarding increasing prices while preserving margins.
Although significantly higher prices might disco... |
| 15.11.2021 | Buy Now Pay Later: Taking A Closer Look at Affirm | As we quickly approach the peak shopping season in Europe and North America (Black Friday and Cyber Monday are less than a month away), it's time to take a closer look at one of the major "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) players in the... |
| 15.11.2021 | BNPL Report: Nearly Half of Online Shoppers Say they Would Delay Purchases if Affirm Wasn’t Available | Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) notes that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is more than just a “modern twist” on layaway.
Affirm writes in a blog post that consumers love the flexible payment method as a way to “avoid credit cards and manage their cash flo... |
| 03.11.2021 | Affirm Expands Internationally by Launching in Australia | SAN FRANCISCO - November 3, 2021 - Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) ("Affirm" or the "Company"), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, today announced its official launch in Au... |
| 26.10.2021 | Stripe and Klarna partner to offer BNPL to merchants | Stripe and Klarna, two of the world’s largest private fintechs announced a strategic partnership that will offer BNPL at Stripe merchant terminals, according to a press release.
The partnership is set to enable businesses using Stripe in th... |
| 14.10.2021 | The beginner portfolio: 13 stocks for the new investor | This article is part of Fortune’s quarterly investment guide for Q4 2021.
For the millions of investors who got into the market last year, the past 19 months have been a wild ride.
The stock market rebounded over 94% from its March 2020 pan... |
| 29.09.2021 | Affirm : TicketNetwork Partners with Affirm, Adding Pay-Over-Time Flexibility to Leading Ticket Resale Marketplace | September 29, 2021 - With the return of live entertainment in full swing, TicketNetwork today announced a new partnership with Affirm enabling consumers to purchase live event tickets now while paying for them over time. This partnership is... |
| 16.09.2021 | Zip ventures into cryptocurrencies to fuel expansion | The news: Australia-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zip wants to let merchants accept Bitcoin payments next year and also plans to launch a cryptocurrency trading feature, per CoinTelegraph.
Why it’s worth watching: BNPL users are ... |
| 13.09.2021 | Affirm delivers triple-digit volume growth in its fiscal Q4 and hints at new solutions | The news: US-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm posted a strong fiscal Q4 (ended June 30, 2021) and provided insights on key factors that drove recent growth.
Gross merchandise volume (GMV) surged 106% year over year (YoY), out... |
| 01.09.2021 | Amazon now lets you pay later when buying anything over $50 - here's how that can impact your credit score | Amazon now allows customers to pay later using Affirm financing tools.
Affirm runs a free "soft credit check" that does not impact your credit score.
The firm doesn't charge late payments on loans, but delinquent payments will din... |
| 31.08.2021 | Amazon now lets you pay later when buying anything over $50 – here’s how that can impact your credit score | Customers shopping on Amazon are now able to finance items over $US50 ($AU68), thanks to a new partnership with Affirm. Tom Williams/Getty Images
Amazon now allows customers to pay later using Affirm financing tools.
Affirm runs a free “sof... |
| 30.08.2021 | Amazon внедряет оплату товаров в рассрочку | Александра Кукуть 30 августа 2021, 10:39 Amazon внедряет оплату товаров в рассрочку
Amazon запартнёрилась с платёжным сервисом Affirm для запуска опции расчёта за товары в несколько ежемесячных взносов, пишет CNBC.
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| 30.08.2021 | Affirm Stock Explodes More Than 50% After Announcing Amazon Partnership | Affirm Holdings said Friday that its buy-now-pay-later offerings are coming to Amazon.com The stock exploded Monday.
The company said it’s currently testing its flexible payment service on Amazon (ticker: AMZN) and plans to widely debut the... |
| 28.08.2021 | Amazon will let you buy stuff now and pay for it later through a new partnership with Affirm | Amazon will soon let shoppers delay full payment on items costing more than $50.
Affirm shares soared more than 40% after it announced its partnership with Amazon.
E-Commerce companies are moving to consolidate their positions in the "... |
| 24.08.2021 | The Future of Online Shopping Is 'Buy Now, Pay Later' | August 24, 2021 3 min read
The last thing any business wants to have are any friction points in the purchasing process. Silvija Martincevic, Chief Commercial Officer of online payment method Affirm, shares her thoughts about the future of o... |
| 15.07.2021 | Apple plans BNPL product launch—bad news for incumbent providers and credit cards | The news: Apple is reportedly planning to launch a buy now, pay later (BNPL) product, internally dubbed Apple Pay Later, with Goldman Sachs as the lending engine, per Bloomberg. The product would push both Apple and Goldman Sachs further in... |
| 13.07.2021 | In May Apple Expressed interest in 'Alternative Payment' systems and today news of a Buy now Pay Later-Like Payment Service has Leaked
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Search | In late May Patently Apple posted a report noting an Apple job posting for a lead negotiator to strike partnerships with "alternative payment" partners, according to a job listing posted on Tuesday. The job posting mentions some s... |
| 13.07.2021 | Affirm Swoons on Report That Apple Is Mounting Challenge in ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Market | Affirm Holdings shares tumbled double digits Tuesday after a report that Apple plans to compete with Affirm in the consumer finance segment known as “buy now pay later.”
Shares of Affirm (ticker: AFRM) fell 10.5% to $58.21 in the regular se... |
| 29.06.2021 | Splitit and Fave expand BNPL solutions overseas | The news: Splitit and Fave expanded buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions into new markets to capture growing global demand for flexible payment solutions.
Splitit partnered with UAE-based BNPL provider tabby. tabby will integrate Splitit’s c... |
| 18.06.2021 | A Look at the Global BNPL Industry | Though “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) still accounts for just a small portion of the industry, the pandemic-fueled e-commerce boom could see this alternative model grow 10-15x its current volume and reach as much as US$1 trillion in gross merc... |
| 16.06.2021 | Shopify makes its buy button available to all Facebook and Google merchants | Shop Pay, which enables a speedy checkout experience by saving consumers’ payment and shipping details, will be the first Shopify product available to non-Shopify merchants. Shopify merchants have been able to use the buy button through Fac... |
| 14.06.2021 | Affirm and Klarna embark on new growth opportunities as the BNPL space heats up | Affirm and Klarna both moved to strengthen their positions in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market, which is expected to reach $680 billion by 2025, per Kaleido Intelligence.
Here’s the scoop:
Affirm and Shopify made Shop Pay Installments a... |
| 02.06.2021 | BNPL Fintech Affirm Reveals Consumer Behavior, Shopping Trends, and Preferences for Pay Over Time Options | Many shoppers prefer using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services because of the flexibility they offer. Consumers are able to pay for items over an extended period of time, with or without having to pay interest. However, a common BNPL format ... |
| 29.05.2021 | The exit effect: 4 ways IPOs and acquisitions drive positive change across the global ecosystem | Laura González-Estéfani Contributor
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| 27.05.2021 | Affirm Spinout And Credit Billing Solutions Company Resolve Raises $60 Million | Affirm spinout and credit billing solutions company Resolve announced recently that it raised $60 million in funding. These are the details.
Resolve announced it has raised $60 million in funding to fuel the growth of its embedded billing p... |
| 26.05.2021 | Apple seeks a Business Development Manager for Alternative Payments such as Fast Payments, BNPL, Cryptocurrency & more
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Search | Apple is looking for a lead negotiator to strike partnerships with "alternative payment" partners, according to a job listing posted on Tuesday. The job posting mentions some specific examples of alternative payments experience th... |
| 25.05.2021 | Resolve, a spinout from BNPL giant Affirm, nabs $60M in funding | - |
| 25.05.2021 | Resolve, a spinout from BNPL giant Affirm, nabs $60M in funding | Resolve, which launched as a spinout from buy now, pay later giant Affirm in 2019, has received a $60 million capital injection to scale its embedded billing platform for B2B businesses to facilitate buying and selling on credit.
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| 25.05.2021 | Affirm spinout Resolve raises $60M for its B2B ‘buy now, pay later’ platform | Buy now, pay later is everywhere these days, mostly focused on the consumer.
Resolve — a San Francisco-based startup in the space specializing in “buy now, pay later” capabilities for B2B transactions — announced today that it has raised $6... |
| 11.05.2021 | Affirm’s Fiscal Year 2021 Third Quarter Results Reveals: Year-Over-Year Gross Merchandise Volume Growth to 83%; Increases Active Consumers By 60% Year-Over-Year | U.S.-based buy now pay later fintech Affirm announced on Tuesday the financial results of its fiscal 2021 third quarter, which ended on March 31, 2021. According to Max Levchin, Founder and CEO of Affirm, the company’s third-quarter results... |
| 30.03.2021 | Indonesian investment platform Ajaib secures US $ 65 million in Series A | Ajaib, a Jakarta ( Indonesia) based fintech startup, announced on 29th March 2021 that it has raised US $ 65 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Ribbit Capital along with participation from many other investors inclu... |
| 12.03.2021 | Slack Technologies : Three years of removing barriers | Over the past year, the fight for racial justice has emerged at the forefront of America's national conversation, highlighting the urgent need for both the public and private sector to re-evaluate their efforts to address inequality and exp... |
| 25.02.2021 | Affirm’s launch of a physical debit card propels BNPL into daily and offline spending | The introduction by fintech company Affirm of a debit card represents the most direct challenge yet to the credit card business from the “buy now, pay later” sector, an industry analyst says.
“A big part of that is the delivery mechanism — ... |
| 23.02.2021 | Affirm and Vacasa Partner to Offer Flexible Vacation Rental Payments | SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 23, 2021--
Today, Vacasa, a leading vacation rental management platform in North America, and Affirm, a transparent alternative to credit cards, announced the companies have partnered to provide flexible ... |
| 20.02.2021 | Fintech Affirm Reveals that 43% of New Users Prefer the Firm’s Pay Over Time Services as it Helps them Stay Within Budget: Survey | Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM), the first Fintech firm of 2021 to complete a traditional (non-SPAC) initial public offering, notes that its research team frequently looks at why shoppers pay over a period time with Affirm.
Recently, their surveys rev... |
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