Currencycloud becomes a Visa company
Visa has officially acquired cross-border payments firm Currencycloud in a deal valued at £700m.
PayTech TreviPay acquires Baton in undisclosed deal
TreviPay, a payment and credit management firm for B2Bs, has snapped up fellow PayTech Baton Financial Services for an undisclosed fee.
LatAm-focused PayTech Dock hits $1.5bn valuation
LatAm-focused full-stack payments and digital payment platform Dock has reached a $1.5bn valuation after the close of a $110m growth round.
Côte d’Ivoire-based PayTech raises Julaya extension
Julaya, a FinTech company based in Côte d’Ivoire, has secured a $5m extension round as it looks to expand its operations in West Africa.
SUNRATE teams up with Visa for launch virtual corporate cards
SUNRATE, a global payment and treasury management platform, has teamed up with payments giant Visa to launch virtual corporate cards.
Airpay picks up $3.6m for enterprise payments
Enterprise payments service Airpay has picked up $3.6m as part of its Series A. Kalaari Capital led the round for the Mumbai-based company.
Spain-based Holded secured $1.6m round led by Nauta
Business management company Holded has secured a $1.6m equity round from Nauta Capital.
LL Funds leads $60m Series A for construction industry payments pioneer Billd
Philadelphia investment house LL Funds has led a $60m Series A round for fintech startup Billd, which is aiming to revolutionise payments in the construction industry.
Meet the entrepreneurs behind Up, Australia’s first digital bank
Up launched in October 2018. However, the founder reveals it was far from clear that the company would ever see the light of day.
Revolut rolls out direct debit service in the UK
Having already unveiled the ability to set up euro direct debits last year, Revolut has now added the feature to UK pounds.