Clip raises $1.5m to become Mexico’s Square
The Mexican-based mobile point-of-sale system Clip has secured $1.5m in funding and is now targeting the Spanish-speaking world with a launch in Mexico.
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The Mexican-based mobile point-of-sale system Clip has secured $1.5m in funding and is now targeting the Spanish-speaking world with a launch in Mexico.
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