Boku

33 results about this entity

Period: 16 Jun 2009 - 18 Nov 2024

Boku acquires carrier billing competitor mopay

US carrier billing company Boku has acquired one of its leading competitors, Germany-based mopay, extending its network to hundreds of new online merchants and consumers worldwide.

Boku partners mobile operators to extend carrier billing to next level

With a European e-money license under its belt, carrier billing outfit Boku is partnering with three of the UK's leading wireless operators to expand into the fully-regulated mobile payments market.

Amex adds Boku's Ringewald to US consumer services business team

American Express has added Erich Ringewald, one of the founders of mobile payments vendor Boku, to its US consumer services business's technology team.

Telefonica invests in Boku

The investment arm of giant Spanish telco Telefónica has participated in a $35 million funding round in San Francisco-based mobile payments startup Boku.

Boku goes after the high street with new mobile wallet service

Boku has unveiled a platform that lets customers make online and contactless in-store point-of-sale payments through their mobile network operator.

Apple and Google vie for m-payments start-up Boku - TechCrunch

Tech giants Apple and Google could be about to go head-to-head in a bidding war for mobile payments start-up Boku, according to the TechCrunch blog.

M-payments start-up Boku bags new investment

US mobile payments start-up Boku has raised an undisclosed investment from Andreeson Horowitz, the firm founded by Netscape co-founders Marc Andreesen and Ben Horowitz, who will become strategic advisors to the company.

M-payments start-up Boku raises $25m

San Francisco-based online mobile payments start-up Boku has raised $25 million in a series c financing round led by Dag Ventures and joined by existing investors Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures.

M-payments start-up Boku raises $13 million; acquires Paymo and Mobillcash

San Francisco-based online mobile payments start-up Boku has raised $13 million in venture funding and acquired micropayments outfit Paymo and m-payments firm Mobillcash.