Gorillas, the Berlin-based on-demand grocery delivery startup has raised $290 million. According to the company, the latest round of funding makes it the fastest unicorn across Europe to eclipse the $1 billion mark. The Series B round of funding was led by DST Global, Tencent, Coatue Management, ...

HSBC UK has announced the launch of mobile-first banking service, HSBC Kinetic. The solution is primarily designed to improve the overall banking experience and make it more intuitive for small businesses. HSBC Kinetic will enable small businesses to work more efficiently and stay on top of ...

Gaming-focused chat platform Discord has recently reached out to potential buyers. Currently, multinational tech giant, Microsoft is in early talks to buy Discord for over $ 10 billion. Both Discord and Microsoft have a great influence on the gaming community around the world. The potential ...

London-based peer-to-peer lending company Zopa has bagged £20 million in funding from its existing investors. The announcement comes after Zopa’s app-only bank picked up £250 million worth of deposits in just nine months following its launch last year.  At present, nearly 27% of Brits have at ...

Commonwealth Bank of Australia revealed that it is set to roll out its own Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) offering around mid-year. CommBank’s entry into the BNPL sector means that its customers will have more flexibility around when and how they pay.  According to a report published by the Australian ...

Today, nearly 75% of businesses around the world are using marketing automation platforms. Many more are anticipated to hop onto the automation bandwagon in the upcoming years. Modern marketing is infused with technology and there is no turning back. The stiff competition in the current ...

Stripe, the American-Irish financial services, and software company has recently become the most valuable startup in the U.S. The company’s valuation soared to $95 billion after it raised $600 million in the latest fundraiser.  Stripe’s valuation has nearly tripled over the past year - a feat ...

Where is Customer Relationship Management (CRM) heading? How is technology slowly taking over? And lastly, what are the current and emerging trends in CRM that are making the headlines? Before we begin exploring more about CRM, it is important to understand that the CRM landscape is expanding ...

Nextgen, the Sydney-based software distributor announced that it has been appointed as an AWS Distributor and AWS Public sector partner in Australia and New Zealand. Nextgen primarily started its journey as an Oracle house. Prior to this deal, Nextgen already recognized itself as an AWS ...

Frugl Group Limited announced that it has signed a service agreement with one of Australia's leading wholesale distributors Metcash. As a part of this agreement, Frugl will provide its retail analytics services to Metcash Food. The details of the agreement suggest that Frugl services will be ...