Tinvio said to raise $12m to develop financial services for supply chain merchants
With the aim to launch financial services, including financing and credit card issuing, Singapore-based startup Tinvio raised a $12m Series A led by AppWorks Ventures.
Mastercard, Verizon team to introduce 5G to payments market
Mastercard and Verizon Business have entered a strategic partnership aimed at bringing ‘transformational solutions’ to the global payments and commerce industry.
Jasper Card closes Series A as it steps up its AI development
Jasper Card, which helps people improve their finances, has closed its Series A round on $34m.
What last week’s 31 FinTech investments means for the PayTech sector
Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, PayTech companies and lending enterprises were the clear winners.
Weavr bags £7m funding to speed up internalisation, product development
Banking and payments software startup Weavr has secured £7m in a seed funding round led by VC firm Headline.
Study anticipates over half of global population to use mobile wallets by 2025
A study by US mobile payments firm Boku gr has found that more than one in two people globally will use a mobile wallet by 2025.
FinTech fidomoney unveils business account offering in UK market
York-based FinTech startup fidomoney has launched its business current account service to consumers in the UK.
Previse, Pagero partner to support early payment tech roll-out
Instant invoice payment firm Previse has partnered with e-invoicing business Pagero to enable instant, embedded finance to be delivered on the latter’s open business network.
Pleo joins billion-dollar club after pulling in $150m, plans aggressive hiring in UK
Copenhagen-based FinTech startup Pleo, an employee credit card and expense solution provider has joined the European’ unicorn’ club after raising Denmark’s biggest ever Series C at $150m.
Carbon, Visa enter five-year partnership to support payments across Africa
African FinTech Carbon has entered a five-year strategic alliance with Visa to provide digital and physical issuance of Visa cards to its customers on the continent.