Amazon Exercises Option to Acquire Stake in Valu
Amazon has exercised its option to acquire a 3.95% equity stake in Egyptian specialty finance fintech Valu, following its initial 2022 investment in EFG Holding’s
June 29, 2025
Target Leans Into Third-Party Online Marketplace Growth
Target is accelerating investment in its third-party e-commerce marketplace, Target Plus, which saw over 20% year-over-year GMV growth, and aims to reach $5 billion in
June 8, 2025
NDAQ:QQQ
The premier electronic stock exchange, Nasdaq, founded in 1971, is the first electronic stock market known for its technological innovation. It has reshaped securities trading
April 20, 2025
Strategy (MSTR) – Bitcoin, Big Bets, Leverage & Market Convulsions
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy; NASDAQ: MSTR) is recognized as the world’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company and the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, with 499,096 BTC valued
March 2, 2025
Stripe
Stripe is a highly successful and programmer-friendly payment processing platform. Initially, the company facilitated business-to-business (B2B) transactions for larger organizations, but has since expanded into
February 2, 2025
Amazon to Acquire Indian BNPL Startup Axio for Over $150M
Amazon has agreed to acquire Indian BNPL startup Axio for over $150 million, deepening its financial services expansion in India. Axio, which specializes in providing
January 19, 2025
Parafin Raises $100M Series C to Redefine Small Business Financial Services
Parafin secured $100 million in Series C funding at a $750 million valuation to expand its embedded financial services infrastructure, which integrates directly into digital
December 22, 2024
Amazon Invests $20 million in Indian BNPL Firm Axio
Amazon has made a $20 million equity investment in Indian Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm Axio through its Smbhav Venture Fund. Axio, formed from
September 1, 2024
Amazon to Let TikTok Users Shop Select Products Without Leaving the Video App
Amazon has partnered with TikTok to enable in-app shopping which will allow users to purchase select products without leaving the video app, streamlining its e-commerce
August 11, 2024