BNPL firm equipifi bags $3m seed to extend market footprint

Arizona-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company equipifi has raised $3m from a seed funding round led by New Stack Ventures.

Seel secures Series A for e-commerce insurance

San Francisco-based Seel, which offers insurance for e-commerce companies, has raised $17m in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $23.6m, according to a report from TechCrunch.

Sibling-founded PayTech company Stax hits unicorn status

Stax, an all-in-one payments platform, has collected $245m in a funding round, which brings its valuation to $1bn.

Indonesian payments platform Flip closes $100m Series B

Indonesian consumer payment platform Flip has secured the second close of its Series B, which brings the round’s total to $100m.
Mexico-based-PayTech-app-Nelo-raises-$100m

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.
PPRO enters South Korea through integration with FinTech giant Toss

PPRO enters South Korea through integration with FinTech giant Toss

Digital payment infrastructure provider PPRO has extended its services to South Korea by integrating with local cards and e-wallet Toss Pay.
FreedomPay teams up with Visa for global tokenisation

FreedomPay teams up with Visa for global tokenisation

Visa, a worldwide pioneer in digital payments, is set to join forces with FreedomPay, an international leader in Next Level Commerce™.
All-in-one card app Curve has integrated PayPal into its comprehensive suite of payments options.

Curve connects with PayPal to bolster payments suite

All-in-one card app Curve has integrated PayPal into its comprehensive suite of payments options.

Gobi Partners leads $6m funding round into online auction platform Carsome

Southeast Asia-based C2B auction platform Carsome has picked up $6m in a funding round led by Gobi Partners.

Omnyway secures $12m to help launch new services

Augmented digital commerce system Omnyway, has secured a $12.75m Series A funding round to help with launching new services.The equity round was led by...

News Stories

LendingClub reveals the strain of seasonal expenses on US financial health

LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), the parent company of LendingClub Bank, and PYMNTS Intelligence have partnered to shed light on the financial challenges faced by US consumers.
Praxent

Robin Smith takes on Chief Revenue Officer role at Praxent

Praxent, a financial services digital consultancy, has expanded its leadership by ushering in Robin Smith as Chief Revenue Officer. Smith, an enthusiast of FinTech and...
ESMA

ESMA shifts focus: Navigating the digital and green transitions in 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently unveiled its work programme for 2024.
This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.

FinTech sector drops this week with only 24 deals

This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.
SEC

SEC reviews Scope 3 emissions in upcoming climate disclosure rules

The U.S. SEC has received feedback against the inclusion of Scope 3 emissions in their proposed climate disclosure rule.

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