Day: December 9, 2021
Heap raises $110M to automate analytics for digital experiences
Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more Heap, a platform for digital analytics, today announced that it raised $110 million in a financing round led by Sixth Street and Goldman Sachs with participation from NewView
Is an All-Encompassing Mobility App Making a Comeback?
Pittsburgh has created 50 “mobility hubs,” in-person locations where all the modes can be found; residents can jet off on a Spin or Scoobi from there. The city is also piloting “universal basic mobility,” where 50 low-income residents are being given “all you can eat” access, as Ms. Ricks described it, to public transit, bike-sharing
Goldman CEO warns NYC must ‘keep itself attractive’ for business
Goldman CEO and part-time DJ David Solomon warned New York City leaders not to take the Big Apple’s reputation as a center of business for granted, saying that the city must keep its cost of living, tax rate and business incentives competitive. “New York has to be aware that there are good choices, and it’s
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BAT sticks to forecast as demand for tobacco alternatives rises
Adds 3.6 million customers for non-combustibles Keeps 5% full-year revenue growth and mid-singe digit EPS view Says recognises “clear value” in buyback at current valuation Shares up 1.75% Dec 7 (Reuters) – British American Tobacco (BATS.L)said it sees 2021 as a “pivotal year” as it backed its full-year profit and sales forecasts on Tuesday buoyed
AmEx Global Business Travel Going Public Through $5.3 Billion Merger With Apollo SPAC
American Express Global Business Travel is merging with a blank-check company backed by Apollo Global Management Inc. APO 0.08% to go public with a roughly $5.3 billion valuation, the companies said. A travel-booking services provider for corporate customers, AmEx Global Business Travel is 50% owned by American Express Co. AXP 1.19% It is combining with
Improving Relationships With Payment Automation
Businesses of all sizes struggle with business-to-business (B2B) payments, with a recent survey finding that 54% of businesses have sent invoices to the wrong recipients, and 63% of businesses have received duplicate invoices. Untold sums are lost due to these issues, leading businesses to develop or seek advanced technological solutions to fix them. Automation is