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WeTravel secures $27m for travel and payments platform

WeTravel, a San-Francisco and Amsterdam headquartered booking and payments platform, has raised $27m in Series B funding.

How can traditional banks deal with the coming wave of embedded finance?

The embedded finance market is currently going from strength to strength. Thanks to companies like PayPal and Klarna, many non-financial institutions are integrating financial services into their platforms. As the sector continues to expand, how can traditional banks compete?

Axle scores $10m Series A to support freight and logistics companies digitise financial operations

All-in-one financial platform for freight and logistics companies Axle closed its Series A round on $10m.

Contour nabs Series A+ investment

Contour, a digital trade finance network, has closed its Series A+ funding round to help meet rising demands.

Novus to launch beta banking app as it prepares for summer roll-out

UK-based banking company Novus is due to launch its beta banking app in the coming weeks before introducing the product to the wider public in summer 2021.

Google moves to leverage the Indian growth of digital payment with new Google Pay...

Google Pay is expanding in India with a new platform for merchants. The Spot Platform will empower businesses owners to create branded commercial experiences that bridge the offline and online worlds.

Over 25% of non-cash transactions to be instant and e-money payments by 2025

A report by Capgemini on world payments who found that instant and e-money payments will make up over a quarter of all non-cash transactions by 2025.

Businesses to drive total virtual cards transactions growth by 3x to reach $5trn by...

Transactions processed by virtual cards is expected to treble over the next five years to exceed a colossal $5trn, a new study from Juniper Research claims.

Holvi cards suspended because of the Wirecard scandal

Holvi, the digital banking platform for freelancers, has become the latest FinTech firm to be swept up in the Wirecard scandal.
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Vantiv buys B2B payments firm Paymetric

Payments processor Vantiv is acquiring B2B payments company Paymetric from private equity firm Francisco Partners. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed.

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This collaboration underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled value to our merchants by providing access to the most advanced payment technologies available in the market."

Celeris and PXP Financial partner to transform global merchant payment solutions

Celeris, a pioneering provider of dynamic payment orchestration solutions, and PXP Financial, a globally renowned payment service provider recognised for its cutting-edge payment technologies, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration is designed to enhance payment processing capabilities on a global scale.
Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra has recently made a significant enhancement to its Trade Innovation technology by integrating AI-powered ESG scoring capabilities, in partnership with CoriolisESG from TradeSun.
How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

New research from Beyond Encryption indicates that 'account fatigue' significantly impacts customer engagement with FinTech portals and platforms. UK consumers, managing about 119 different online accounts on average, report feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of logins required, especially in the financial sector.
Finmid secures €35m to revolutionise embedded financing for B2B platforms across Europe

Finmid secures €35m to revolutionise embedded financing for B2B platforms across Europe

Finmid, the Berlin-based FinTech innovator, has announced a significant €35m funding round as it emerges from stealth mode.
Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler, a prominent zero-day investor, recently announced a substantial investment totalling more than £1m in nine promising British tech startups.

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