VivoTech tacks on $8.6M for wireless credit-card transactions

VivoTech, provider of infrastructure for wireless credit-card transactions, just added $8.6 million to a now $40 million third round of funding open since 2007. Its technology lets people make payments via radio frequency enabled credit and debit cards and some mobile phones. The Santa Clara,… Continue Reading

VivoTech, the mobile payment company, raises money from Motorola

Motorola Ventures has invested in ViVOtech, a Santa Clara, Calif. maker of radio frequency chips and software that lets mobile phone users make payments with credit cards

Motorola’s investment, the amount of which was in the single-digit millions (but otherwise undisclosed), follows a financing round of… Continue Reading

Update: Vivotech, radio frequency credit card co., raises $19.9M

(Updated. This story was originally posted 5/4/07)

Vivotech, a maker of software to allow payments with radio frequency-enabled credit cards, debit cards, or other wireless devices, has raised a third round of capital in the “double-digit millions” of dollars.

(Update: More concretely, it has raised around $19.9… Continue Reading