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Embedded Payments in 2024: A year in review for platforms | Episode 44

Payrix

The world of Embedded Payments saw remarkable developments in 2024, shaping strategies and innovations across the industry. In a compelling discussion on PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments podcast, Ian Hillis hosted payments veterans Ella Aguirre and Michael Veatch to reflect on the past year.

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Software-led payments: What’s on the horizon for platforms in 2025? | Episode 46

Payrix

In this episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis welcomes Matt Downs, President of Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss software-led payments predictions for 2025 and beyond. He highlighted three pivotal trends for 2025: Regulatory shifts : As the U.S.

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PE Loves SaaS Again: Thoma Bravo Buys Olo for $2 Billion

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Yesterday, Thoma Bravo announced they’re acquiring restaurant tech platform Olo (NYSE: OLO) for $2 billion in an all-cash deal. Quick Stats: Founded: 2005 (20-year-old company) 2024 Revenue: $285M (up 25% YoY from $228M in 2023) Q1 2025 Revenue: $80.7M (up 21% YoY), $323M annualized run rate Profitability: $1.8M

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

SaaStr

New spending data from Ramp reveals a possible trend: end user AI adoption may be hitting its first growth slow down. businesses has reached an incredible 41.7% as of April 2025, the growth trajectory has flattened since late 2024. Integration challenges are mounting. While overall AI penetration among U.S.

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Navan Files for IPO: The Opening of B2B IPO Floodgates?

SaaStr

The IPO market has been … on fire in 2025. The Navan Story: From Pandemic Pivot to IPO Ready Founded in 2015 by Israeli entrepreneurs Ariel Cohen and Ilan Twig, Navan has evolved from a corporate travel booking platform into a comprehensive spend management powerhouse. No “classic” B2B leader has IPO’d yet in this wave.

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Escheatment Solutions in 2025: Streamlining Return of Funds

USIO

Let’s dive into why escheatment is still a challenge in 2025—and how Usio makes the process smooth, compliant, and user-friendly. Escheatment is the legal process where unclaimed property—like money, gift cards, or refunds—is turned over to the state when the rightful owner can’t be found after a set dormancy period.

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The Ultimate Guide to Ecommerce Payment Solutions

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of retail sales in 2025, amounting to $6.862 trillion. Like most business owners, your instincts tell you to hop on the bandwagon and launch an online store for your business. But launching your eCommerce store is just half the equationaccepting payments efficiently and effectively is a whole different ball game.