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Amazon to Invest $150 Million in Funds That Provide Underrepresented Entrepreneurs with Access to Capital
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Amazon to Invest $150 Million in Funds That Provide Underrepresented Entrepreneurs with Access to Capital

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Amazon announced Amazon Catalytic Capital, a new initiative to invest $150 million in venture capital (VC) funds, accelerators, incubators, and venture studios that provide funding to entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, primarily at the pre-seed/seed stage of venture capital funding. The company will invest in funds that focus on Black, Latino,......
Forage Recruits Senior Amazon Exec as Chief Business Officer, Charged with Making Online EBT Acceptance Easier for Retailers of All Sizes
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Forage Recruits Senior Amazon Exec as Chief Business Officer, Charged with Making Online EBT Acceptance Easier for Retailers of All Sizes

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Kristina Herrmann previously founded and led Amazon’s Underserved Populations team, which brought online SNAP EBT to millions of Amazon, Amazon Fresh, and Whole Foods customers across the country Forage, a payments processor that makes it easier for grocers to accept SNAP EBT (previously known as “food stamps”) payments online, announced......
Bango Acquires Global Payments Business of NTT DOCOMO
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Bango Acquires Global Payments Business of NTT DOCOMO

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Consolidates Bango’s position as a leading independent payments platform for the world’s largest merchants and operators Extends partnerships with Amazon and Google, adds new merchants for physical goods and digital services including Shopify, Tidal and Paramount+ $3.5B of additional End User Spend through the Bango Platform and will deliver an......
Alex Ceballos Joins Nubank as Chief Corporate Development Officer
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Alex Ceballos Joins Nubank as Chief Corporate Development Officer

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With over 16 years of experience at Amazon, Ceballos will focus on growing the company through new business and markets, reporting to David Vélez, founder and CEO. Nubank, one of the world’s largest financial services platforms, announced the appointment of US executive, Alex Ceballos, as Chief Corporate Development Officer. With......
JetBlue Names Melinda Maher Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and Structural Cost
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JetBlue Names Melinda Maher Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and Structural Cost

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JetBlue announced the appointment of Melinda Maher as the airline’s new vice president, financial planning & analysis and structural cost. She will report to Ursula Hurley, JetBlue’s chief financial officer. Latest Fintech News: Nickel Digital Arbitrage Fund Cuts Crypto Volatility by More Than 20X Maher comes to JetBlue from Amazon,......
Web3 Ventures Completes Strategic Investment in Decentralized Social Media Network, Column
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Web3 Ventures Completes Strategic Investment in Decentralized Social Media Network, Column

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Web3 Ventures Inc. a platform company focused on incubating, accelerating, and developing world class projects and applications for the decentralized web, is pleased to announce that it has completed a strategic investment in Column, a decentralized social media network focused on generating, socially-validating, and incentivizing high-quality, topic-specific discussions. Latest Fintech News: Tango......
Shipium Raises $27.5 Million Series A to Provide E-Commerce Retailers with the Tech Stack Required to Compete with Amazon
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Shipium Raises $27.5 Million Series A to Provide E-Commerce Retailers with the Tech Stack Required to Compete with Amazon

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This funding round marks the largest venture-backed Series A for a supply chain software startup in industry history Shipium, the technology-driven supply chain and logistics company seeking to solve “the Prime problem,”  announced the raise of its $27.5M Series A led by New York-based private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners. Shipium......
Chase Reaches Multi-Year Co-Brand Card Extension with Amazon for the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card
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Chase Reaches Multi-Year Co-Brand Card Extension with Amazon for the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card

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Chase announced a multi-year extension of the co-branded Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature credit card. The extension reinforces the more than two decades-long commitment between Chase and Amazon to provide cardmembers the ultimate in rewards, benefits, and customer service. “We are incredibly proud of our 20-year co-branded credit card relationship with......
Amazon FBA & Walmart Automation Refined, Restructured & Optimized at Ascend Ecom
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Amazon FBA & Walmart Automation Refined, Restructured & Optimized at Ascend Ecom

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As companies like Amazon and Walmart continue to revolutionize the digital marketplace and present online merchants with new opportunities, a Santa Monica, CA-based e-commerce provider has transformed the automation space for FBA and WFS businesses Ascend Ecom’s unique infrastructure and model gives both established investors and aspiring entrepreneurs a way......
Cart.com Acquires SellerActive, Bolstering Multichannel Ecommerce Software Capabilities
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Cart.com Acquires SellerActive, Bolstering Multichannel Ecommerce Software Capabilities

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End-to-end ecommerce leader folds data-driven multichannel tools into its full-service platform Cart.com, the first end-to-end ecommerce-as-a-service provider, announced its acquisition of SellerActive, a leading provider of SaaS multichannel ecommerce tools. Following the acquisition of FB Flurry last week, Cart.com will fold SellerActive’s powerful multichannel management platform into its expansive end-to-end ecommerce......
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