E-commerce

Mastercard has completed live end-to-end agent-initiated payment transactions across Latin America and the Caribbean, demonstrating how AI agents can securely execute purchases on behalf of consumers.

Mastercard completes live AI-agent payments in Latin America

Mastercard has completed live end-to-end agent-initiated payment transactions across Latin America and the Caribbean, demonstrating how AI agents can securely execute purchases on behalf...
RateGain and Juspay launch RG Pay for travel payments

RateGain and Juspay launch RG Pay for travel payments

RateGain Travel Technologies, a global provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, has announced a strategic partnership with Juspay, a...

dtcpay raises $10m Series A to expand stablecoin network

dtcpay, a Singapore-headquartered regulated digital payments company, has raised $10m in a Series A funding round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India,...
Prepaid payments startup raises $4m pre-seed round

Prepaid payments startup raises $4m pre-seed round

finperks, a prepaid payments infrastructure startup has raised $4m in a pre-seed funding round, backed by investors including Carsten Maschmeyer, seed + speed Ventures...
Fiserv, a global provider of payments technology, and Mastercard have announced an extension of their long-standing partnership aimed at advancing agentic commerce for merchants worldwide.

Fiserv and Mastercard expand partnership to power agentic commerce

Fiserv, a global provider of payments technology, and Mastercard have announced an extension of their long-standing partnership aimed at advancing agentic commerce for merchants...
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has expanded its partnership with Blackhawk Network (BHN), a leading branded payment solutions provider, to capture a share of the US gift card market, which is projected to reach $447bn in 2025.

Klarna widens BHN deal for new gift card launch

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has expanded its partnership with Blackhawk Network (BHN), a leading branded payment solutions provider, to...
FundPark raises $71m to fuel AI-powered eCommerce growth

FundPark raises $71m to fuel AI-powered eCommerce growth

Hong Kong-based FundPark, a technology company pioneering an AI-driven platform to help eCommerce firms grow faster, has raised $71m in new financing to accelerate its expansion and further develop its ‘Scale-Up as a Service’ model.
Kard secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Kard secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Trinity Capital, a leading alternative asset manager based in Phoenix, Arizona, has provided $15m in growth capital to Kard Financial, a commerce media network...

Moroccan FinTech Chari bags $12m Series A round

YC-backed Moroccan FinTech Chari, founded in 2020 by husband-and-wife duo Ismael Belkhayat and Sophia Alj, has announced the close of its $12m Series A funding round — the largest Series A ever raised in Morocco.
Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing solutions, and East West Bank, a leading U.S. financial institution with domestic and international reach, have entered into a partnership to expand payment solutions for commercial and business customers.

Worldpay teams up with East West Bank to enhance commerce

Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing solutions, and East West Bank, a leading U.S. financial institution with domestic and international reach, have entered...

News Stories

KYCP’s COT 2.1.7 targets friction in client onboarding

KYCP’s COT 2.1.7 targets friction in client onboarding

Client onboarding remains one of the most stubborn pain points in financial services, where unclear instructions, messy document collection and cluttered data views can...
AI financing fears trigger equity rotation, EXANTE finds

AI financing fears trigger equity rotation, EXANTE finds

Strong corporate earnings are no longer enough to move markets, according to EXANTE’s October equity review. The investment firm describes a growing disconnect between...
fincite brings AI and tokenisation debate to Swiss banking

fincite brings AI and tokenisation debate to Swiss banking

What will AI and WealthTech actually leave behind for Swiss banks? According to fincite, that was the central question drawing more than 150 decision-makers...
PremFina and boom team up on premium finance

PremFina and boom team up on premium finance

PremFina, a UK-based premium finance provider, has entered a long-term strategic partnership with boom, the digital insurance brand run by Abacai Technologies Limited, to...
Amdocs moves into InsurTech with $340m EIS acquisition

Amdocs moves into InsurTech with $340m EIS acquisition

Amdocs, a provider of mission-critical systems for communications firms, has agreed to buy EIS, a San Francisco-based InsurTech platform provider, for roughly $340m in...

120,000+ FinTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week