Plastiq Files for Bankruptcy and Secures Acquisition Deal with Priority

Plastiq, a B2B payments company previously valued at $480 million, has filed for bankruptcy in a Delaware court. The move highlights the challenges faced by some standalone consumer-facing businesses, despite the current investor preference for B2B fintech companies. On the same day as the bankruptcy filing, Priority Technology Holdings announced its intention to acquire Plastiq, … Read more

eMolecules Acquires Specs Compound Handling to Expand Global Chemical Management Capabilities

eMolecules, a prominent chemical compound search-and-fulfillment platform for early discovery chemistry research, has announced the acquisition of Specs Compound Handling B.V. This strategic move enables eMolecules to enhance its compound reformatting and management capabilities while expanding its geographical footprint. Specs specializes in offering chemical compound management services to the life sciences industry, particularly in the … Read more