Digital payment platform Kasheesh welcomes star-studded funding round
Kasheesh, which claims to be a first-to-market digital payment platform, has increased its total capital raised to $8.5m, with backing from high-profile investors.
Saudi Arabia’s Tamara raises up to $150m from Goldman Sachs
Tamara, a shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, has secured $150m in a receivables warehouse facility from Goldman Sachs.
BNPL giant Klarna to launch late fees in UK
BNPL giant Klarna will reportedly start charging customers for any late payments in the UK, in hopes to curb loan defaults.
Mexico-based PayTech app Nelo raises $100m
Nelo, which offers a consumer payments platform for online purchases in Mexico, has secured a $100m credit facility.
Will BNPL thrive or fail in high interest, high inflation market?
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers have thrived in a low interest and inflation market. As the market shifts the other way, will BNPL be in a fight for survival?
MENA BNPL services provider Tabby closes Series C on $58m
Tabby, a BNPL services company based in the MENA region, has closed its Series C round on $58m, which brings its valuation to $660m.
BNPL giant Klarna makes it big in the US
After a troubled start, BNPL giant Klarna has experienced strong momentum in the US market, with a 71% year-over-year growth in GMV and improved credit loss rates by 37%.
Klarna Australia reports disastrous losses
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Klarna Australia has reportedly haemorrhaged $56m in losses last year.
Airwallex partners with Atome to offer BNPL services in Asia
Payment and banking infrastructure developer Airwallex has partnered with Asian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Atome.
Klarna reports $1bn annual loss
Klarna has reportedly suffered its biggest annual loss totalling $1bn, but its company is certain it is on track to return to profitability.