Fintech
Pine Labs Pivots From Hardware to AI-Powered Fintech Stack

Pine Labs transformed from point-of-sale device provider (since 1998) into an AI-powered fintech infrastructure play over three decades. Builders should study this trajectory: hardware-first models can evolve into software-driven platforms if underlying merchant data assets are leveraged correctly.
Source: Inc42 ↗
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