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Procurement platform Zip raises $190 million at $2.2 billion valuation

Zip, the world’s leading AI-powered procurement orchestration platform, today announced $190 million in Series D funding led by BOND.

21 October 2024

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BNPL firm Zip integrates with Stripe for US merchants

Zip (ASX: ZIP), a digital financial services company offering innovative, people-centered products, today announced its integration as a payment method for U.S. merchants using Stripe.

15 August 2024

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Google adds BNPL options to mobile wallet

Google is teaming up with Zip and Affirm to offer buy now pay later options for US consumers shopping with Google Pay.

13 December 2023

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Mastercard inks open banking deals with Worldpay and Zip

Mastercard is stepping up its open banking activity through partnerships with merchant solutions business Worldpay and BNPL firm Zip.

19 October 2023

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Zip builds out payment stack with Primer

Leading digital finance innovator Zip Co (ASX: ZIP) has announced a strategic partnership with Primer, the unified infrastructure for global payments and commerce, to expand and optimize its payments stack, as Zip further accelerates its growth opportunity in the US market.

11 September 2023

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Zip launches Intake-to-Pay platform for procurement

Zip today launched Zip Intake-to-Pay, extending its industry-first Intake-to-Procure platform to now provide sophisticated Procure-to-Pay capabilities, including purchase order (PO) management, accounts payable (AP) automation and global B2B payments functionality.

16 May 2023

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Australian BNPL player Zip puts head above parapet; forecasts break-even by year-end

Sydney-listed buy now, pay later player Zip is forecasting to hit break-even by the end of the year after significantly downsizing its operations to reduce cash burn.

25 January 2023

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Zip launches BNPL card

BNPL firm Zip has partnered WebBank to launch a physical card as it bids to make inroads into in-store shopping.

26 October 2022

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PPRO adds BNPL from Zip to payment mix

PPRO merchants will soon have the ability to integrate buy now, pay later services from Australian provider Zip at the point of checkout.

15 September 2022

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Zip looks for exit from UK

Sydney-listed Zip Co is sounding out buyers for its UK BNPL unit just over a year after arriving in the country, Sky News learns.

14 July 2022

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Zip terminates merger deal with Sezzle

Shares in US BNPL player Sezzle tumbled by 30% as Australian rival Zip pulled out of a proposed $491 million merger deal.

12 July 2022

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Zip closes money management app to 'reprioritise' BNPL

Australian buy now, pay later firm Zip, is closing Pocketbook, the money management app it bought for A$7.5 million in 2016, in order to focus on a core business facing up to a faltering economy.

12 July 2022