Aiwyn Acquires QuickFee's U.S. Payments Business

Aiwyn Acquires Column Tax Technology to Power Aiwyn Tax

December 16, 2025

Accounting & Tax

Aiwyn has acquired Column Tax's tax technology and integrated key team members (including former Column Tax CEO Gavin Nachbar) to accelerate launch of Aiwyn Tax, a modern 1040 preparation engine. The move shortens Aiwyn's development timeline by leveraging Column Tax's proven platform (over 1M returns processed) and supports a pilot program seeking 100 accounting firms for the 2026 tax season.

Chargebee Acquires Inai

September 6, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Chargebee has acquired Inai, a payments intelligence and analytics company, integrating Inai's AI-driven payments observability and optimization into Chargebee's billing and monetization platform. The deal is intended to deepen Chargebee's payments capabilities—helping merchants reduce failed payments, uncover revenue leaks, and streamline payment operations across gateways and geographies.

Aiwyn Acquires Taxa and Digilence to Build Unified Accounting Platform

May 1, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Aiwyn, the Charlotte-based accounting platform backed by KKR and Bessemer Venture Partners, has acquired Taxa (rebranded as Aiwyn Tax) and Digilence to expand tax, integration and automation capabilities within its unified platform. The acquisitions bring leadership from the acquired companies into Aiwyn and strengthen the company's end-to-end offering for accounting firms.

Fiserv Acquires Pinch Payments

April 8, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv has acquired Pinch Payments, an Australian payment facilitator and PayFac enablement platform, to strengthen its payment orchestration and PayFac capabilities in the APAC region. Pinch, founded in 2017 and serving roughly 2,000 merchants across Australia and New Zealand, will be integrated into Fiserv’s ecosystem to accelerate go-to-market and expand local merchant solutions including cloud-based offerings like Clover.

TimePayment Acquires QuickSpark Financial

September 26, 2022

Financial Services

TimePayment, a Boston-based FinTech owned by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, has acquired QuickSpark Financial, an e-commerce-focused equipment financing firm based in Tempe, Arizona. The deal brings QuickSpark’s vendor integrations, active leases (including those held by Briland Capital and QSE Capital), and its team into a new QuickSpark strategic business unit within TimePayment to expand e-commerce capabilities and market reach.

AffiniPay Acquires ClientPay

February 9, 2021

Payments & Fintech

AffiniPay, a provider of professional services payment solutions, acquired ClientPay from Persolvent to accelerate adoption of online payments among large law firms and expand its enterprise payment capabilities. The acquisition integrates ClientPay into AffiniPay’s portfolio (including LawPay) and adds key large-firm technology partnerships to strengthen AffiniPay’s enterprise market position.