Samsung Acquires LoopPay, Maker Of An Apple Pay Competitor

Samsung Acquires LoopPay, Maker Of An Apple Pay Competitor

Samsung has acquired LoopPay, the companies announced today. The acquisition confirms earlier rumors that suggested the two were working closely together on an upcoming project, and suggests Samsung could make use of LoopPay’s technology to offer is own Apple...
Mobile Cooking App Kitchen Stories Raises $1.8M

Mobile Cooking App Kitchen Stories Raises $1.8M

 After garnering over 3 million downloads on iOS, mobile cooking app Kitchen Stories has closed a $1.8 million seed round, including backing from Point Nine Capital, and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments. Read More
Intuit Buys ZeroPaper, Its First Acquisition In Brazil

Intuit Buys ZeroPaper, Its First Acquisition In Brazil

 Accounting software giant Intuit is looking to raise its game in international and emerging markets, and it’s doing so in part by way of acquisition: the U.S. company has bought ZeroPaper, a startup out of Brazil that offers cloud-based accounting services...