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Heidelpay buys POS payment specialist StarTec

Private equity-backed Heidelpay, a German payment service provider in ecommerce, has purchased POS payment specialist StarTec as part of its ‘industry sector consolidation strategy’.
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Aldermore approached by FirstRand with acquisition offer

UK-based challenger bank Aldermore has reportedly been approached by South African bank FirstRand for an acquisition of around £1.1bn.
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KYC solution platform norbloc $1.6m round led by Marathon Venture Capital

KYC solution provider norbloc has closed a $1.6m seed round led by Greece-base Marathon Venture Capital.

Association of German Banks criticise ‘?1bn MiFID II costs’

German banks will have to cover the ?1bn of costs needed to set up the technical infrastructure required for MiFID II according to The Association of German Banks.
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InsurTech platform Covera closes $1m seed round

Canada-based InsurTech platform Covera Technologies has received $1m in a seed funding round, led by Ferst Capital Partners.

Grotech Ventures leads DirectScale’s $8.5m Series B round

DirectScale, which provides a cloud-based platform to meet the needs of the direct and social sales industry, has closed an $8.5m Series B funding round.

JPMorgan Chase acquires payment solution WePay

Payment solution provider WePay has been acquired by JPMorgan Chase to help integrate its solution with millions of small businesses.

Identity verification platform Alloy nabs ?3.8m seed

Identity verification platform Alloy has pulled in ?3.8m in its seed funding round led by Eniac Ventures.

Blockchain startup BitClave collects $16.5m

Silicon Valley-based startup BitClave, which is creating a decentralized search ecosystem built on the blockchain, has collected more than $16.5m through the pre-sale of its ICO.

Auto loan provider Finova Financial bags $102.5m in equity and debt line

Auto loan provider Finova Financial has bagged a $102.5m equity and credit facility.

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Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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