Micro-Entry PayPal Venmo 
Fintech Labs Insights
MAY 1, 2015
The San Luis Obispo, California company has created a “micro social network” for a single household where roommates can track chores, supplies, bills due, and payments made. The startup was recently visiting PayPal’s Venmo unit, a logical partner. Nor are they interested. So, it won’t be an easy sell.
PYMNTS
JULY 1, 2019
Instead, it was an ecosystem of apps that they used regularly and could access on their mobile phones: Uber, Amazon, Walmart, PayPal, Square, banking apps, OpenTable, Facebook, Instagram, Google, Venmo – and yes, WhatsApp and Messenger, to name but a few. Just like WeChat did. Of Messenger and Libra.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
PYMNTS
APRIL 29, 2016
As is well known by now, Ant Financial , the Chinese micro-lending Internet player, has raised a whopping $4.5 The funding is a striking portrait of demand by investors with dry powder to gain entry into a nascent, technology driven market. billion in its latest financing round, a tidy sum above the $3.5
CB Insights
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Webpay failed to gain user traction and was shut down in 2014, unlike up-start Venmo (now a part of rival payments processor PayPal). Although Bill Me Later was quickly scooped up by PayPal in 2008, Amazon has remained focused on reducing payment friction for customers.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
Let's personalize your content