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.
Another 12 FinTech startups coming out of Y Combinator this year
From automated background checks to cryptocurrency banks, Y Combinator’s second demo day for its latest batch presented a dozen new enterprises to look out for.
WhatsApp rumoured to eyeing the Indonesian e-commerce market
Facebook’s messaging service might be about to strengthen its position in the Asian payments market as WhatsApp is rumoured to be talking with Indonesian digital payment firms.
Currencycloud collects £10m grant to support cross-border payments
Cross-border payments provider Currencycloud has received a £10m grant to support SMEs as part of the Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) programme.
Novacap seals biggest-ever buyout with $889m Safecharge deal
Canadian private equity house Novacap has made its largest-ever acquisition through the $889m bolt-on of Safecharge to its existing portfolio business Nuvei.
Ableton offers US music customers monthly instalments through Splitit
Splitit Payments, a monthly instalment payments solution business, has signed a partnership with Ableton AG, the music software provider.
SumUp partners with Starling to support SME merchants get paid quicker
Mobile point of sale (POS) platform SumUp has teamed up with UK challenger bank Starling Bank to support faster payouts to SMEs in the UK.
American startup digital bank Zenus Bank now has a permit to operate as a...
Challenger bank Zenus Bank has been permitted to act as a bank, taking it one step closer to its stated goal of enabling remote banking access for people around the world.
Ramp Financial said to raise $7m in funding
Ramp Financial, which is building a corporate credit card, has reportedly raised $7m in funding.
Swedish unicorn Klarna becomes valued at $5.5bn after raising a $460m equity round
Klarna, the payment and banking company, has raised $460m in a new equity funding round, which has pushed its valuation past the $5.5bn mark and makes it Europe’s largest FinTech enterprise.
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