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Venture capitalists bet big on the $1.9 trillion payments industry — CNBC

Upstart payment firms have attracted big corporate clients and billions of dollars in venture capital money, writes Ryan Browne.

Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/28/venture-capital-investors-bullish-on-online-payments.html

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