Tag: E-Commerce
Flow bags $16m to solve cross-border e-commerce problems
Cross-border commerce company Flow has pocketed $16m in a Series A round led by Bain Capital Ventures. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Kakao investment points to offline push for Ant Financial
In another installment of Ant Financial’s global expansion plan, the company announced a $200 million investment in Kakao Pay. Read more: www.bankinnovation.net
PayPal linked to Flipkart’s new $1.5bn funding round
Flipkart has been looking to a raise a fresh round of capital for quite some time, but nothing has materialised so far. Read more: thetechportal.com
Paytm E-Commerce and Snapdeal held merger talks
About a month back, exploratory talks had been held on merging Paytm's marketplace with Snapdeal in an all-stock transaction. Read more: tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com
FinTech startups make hay on currency purge
Proving to be the biggest beneficiaries of the government's demonetization move, fintech startups, are likely to see significant uptrend in coming months. Read more: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com
DHgate.com promises six second B2B transactions
Reports also said that six seconds is half the time it takes the rest of the E-Commerce industry to load payment processing pages, on average. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Harbin Bank signs transaction laundering service deal
Under the Agreement, Austreme will provide 3 years of TLD Service to Harbin Bank to help them monitor registered merchant websites and transactions. Read more: www.finextra.com
Southeast Asia is the next E-Commerce wonderland
DHL works with many E-Commerce as well as brick-and-mortar companies to provide last-mile connectivity in Asia, apart from Europe and the Americas. Read more: www.e27.co
Dwolla exits apps, focus is On APIs
Dwolla, the eCommerce company, said Friday that it is shifting its focus onto APIs and is exiting the apps business. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Secure payments, generation 2.0
EMV 3-DS 2.0 Specification is a messaging protocol that allows consumers to be authenticated to card issuers during card-not-present transactions. Read more: www.pymnts.com