B2B Payments

Kenya’s Wapi Pay banks a $2.2m pre-seed round to ease remittances between Africa and...

Wapi Pay, based in Singapore and headquartered in Kenya has raised $2.2m in pre-seed funding to scale up global payments and remittances between Africa and Asia.

Qolo earmarks its Series A funding to support hiring efforts

Qolo, an omni-channel payments platform, has raised $15m in its Series A funding round which will help continue its rapid team expansion.

Ascend Money becomes first Thai FinTech unicorn after $150m funding haul

Ascend Money has raised $150m in funding to become the first Thai unicorn at a $1.5bn valuation.

Aplazo looks to extend LatAm presence following $27m Series A

Mexican buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Aplazo has netted $27m from a Series A funding round led by Oak HC/FT.

What were the biggest PayTech deals of 2021?

In an age where the traditional form of in-person payments is being restricted due to Covid-19 restrictions, the rise of PayTech seems almost inevitable. With more people than ever now using payment technologies, the demand for funding is also climbing.

Colombian PayTech platform Simetrik raises $24m

Colombia-based Simetrik, which is building a global payment orchestration platform, has received $24m in Series A funding.

Payments firm SumUp hits €8bn valuation

Global payments platform SumUp has bagged €590m in a funding round that values the company at €8bn.
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Brazil-based FinTech Vixtra nets $3m

Vixtra, a Brazil-based trade finance FinTech, has raises $3m in a pre-Series A funding round led by Valor Capital.
Pagos

Payments intelligence platform Pagos inks $34m

Pagos, a payments intelligence company, has scored $34m in a Series A funding round headed by Arbor Ventures.

CAB Payments makes a splash in London’s IPO market with an impressive £851m valuation

CAB Payments, a leading player in business-to-business (B2B) money transfers, has entered the public domain, brandishing a valuation of £851m, thereby injecting much-needed dynamism into London's somewhat subdued initial public offering (IPO) markets.

News Stories

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced its integration into the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that utilizes AWS technologies to create diverse solutions for customers.
WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech’s promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead
Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.

P&V Group partners with Comarch for enhanced digital insurance solutions

Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.
Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew's specialist API Exam

Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew’s specialist API Exam

Nearly one year ago, hyperexponential launched a certification programme, beginning with the "Core Model Developer Exam." The initiative has been warmly received, with certificates and badges being awarded quarterly. The enthusiasm for this achievement is visible, with many sharing their hx Renew certificates on LinkedIn, celebrating their success.
FinTech

Strong week for FinTech deals with almost $750m raised

This week saw a rip-roaring collection of deals in the FinTech sector, with FinTech Global recording a complete total of 31 deals. The biggest...

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