Standard Bank, Flutterwave team to bolster African payments market
Africa-located Standard Bank has partnered with PayTech firm Flutterwave to improve the digital payment market in select African markets.
Solving a 100-year-old problem – Checkbook raises Series A
Checkbook, which claims to be solving the 100-year-old problem with using paper checks, has scored $10m in its Series A.
Visa deepens Deserve partnership with new strategic investment
Credit card business Deserve has secured an undisclosed strategic investment from Visa as the former seeks to expand access to its credit-card-as-a-service solution.
PayTech Selfbook secures $25m in Tiger Global-headed Series A
Hotel payment software platform Selfbook has raised $25m from a Series A funding round led by Tiger Global Management.
Marqeta joins Temenos MarketPlace to extend access to card issuing platform
Card issuing platform Marqueta has joined Temenos MarketPlace, an ecosystem of FinTech solutions for banks run by banking software firm Temenos.
Extend snares $40m from March Capital-led Series B
Digital payments infrastructure platform Extend has secured $40m from a Series B fundraising round.
PayTech Anomaly nets $17m across seed and Series A rounds
Precision payments platform Anomaly has netted $17m in seed and Series A funding as it looks to bolster its market footprint.
FinTech decacorn Brex continues to get bigger
Brex, a business banking platform, has reportedly reached the highly covered decacorn status after a $300m investment puts its valuation at $12.3bn.
What will the European payments industry look like in 2030?
A recent study by card issuing platform Marqeta has examined the potential roadblocks and innovations that may arise over the next decade in the payments industry.
Asian market consolidation on the mind of XanPool as it nets $27m Series A
Payment infrastructure builder XanPool has raised $27m from a Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures.