We have just heard word that mobile payments startup AisleBuyer has been acquired by Intuit for a whopping $80-$100 million in a technology fueled buyout. AisleBuyer has raised a total of $11.5 million in fundingthrough a number of financing rounds.
Boston Mass based AisleBuyer was founded in 2009 and provided a smartphone driven self checkout solution that aims to improve in-store shopping experience by eliminating the need to wait in line.
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