Shopify has teamed up with Israeli B2B payments startup Melio to launch a new bill pay tool designed to allow U.S.-based merchant customers to manage their expenses and vendors via its platform. It’s another step in Shopify’s plan to straddle the intersection of fintech and commerce, noted Shruti Patel, global head of merchant services partnerships […]
Shopify adds direct bill payments in bid to be a single-stop fintech for merchants by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
In a drive to offer free verification to top organizations, Twitter briefly gave a gold checkmark to a fake Disney account. The gold checkmark indicates that the account belongs to a company. It is related to the Blue for Business offering. The social network applying checkmarks to organizations with large followings slipped up and awarded it […]
Twitter gave a gold checkmark to a fake Disney account by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Woodoo, a startup working on alternative materials for various industries, has raised $31 million. The company is manufacturing composite materials based on wood so that they can replace common materials like glass, leather and steel. Around two-thirds of the amount raised is an equity funding round led by Chris Sacca’s Lowercarbon Capital with One Creation, […]
Woodoo is creating decarbonized wood-based materials by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
Super.com’s super app is focused on helping “everyday Americans” find deals and savings across multiple categories, including travel and shopping.
Super.com targets $85M equity, debt raise into new savings super app by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
The Inflation Reduction Act hasn’t changed the company’s business model, but it has changed its business plans.
Why a fast-growing climate tech startup raised its second Series B in 13 months by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
BeReal is piloting its new Bonus BeReal feature in the UK. Expected to roll out soon in other countries, this allows users to post more than once per day — you get two Bonus BeReal posts if you manage to upload on time during the two-minute daily window, and one extra post if you miss […]
Bonus BeReal comes to UK, lets users post more than once a day by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch