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Selfbook is a hotel payment software platform that offers direct bookings and payments, and has received a strategic investment from Amex Ventures.

Tripleseat, an event management software and integrated payments firm for the hospitality space, has secured an investment from General Atlantic.

Open banking payments start-up Ivy, has managed to secure $20m in its Series A funding round, as it looks to take its expand its banking deals into more geographies.

dtcpay, a significant player in the digital payments sector, has teamed up with PlatON, recognized for its pioneering efforts in privacy-preserving digital public infrastructure, and Tonghua International’s Allinpay International, a global FinTech payments solutions.

Smartpay, a trailblazer in the Japanese FinTech sector, has successfully completed a $7m Pre-Series A funding round, led by SMBCVC and Angel Bridge VC, drawing significant attention from both Japanese and international investors.

Digital rewards provider Tango Card has nabbed a $10m investment from Western Technology Investment.

Web services group DMM.com has completed the acquisition of Bank Corp’s online item marketplace CASH.

Private equity house Equistone Partners Europe has agreed to pick up a majority stake in cross-border payments services provider Small World Financial Services.

E-commerce platform developer WebLinc has closed its round of funding on $6m, with Montage Capital and Partners for Growth leading the deal.

San Francisco-based PayTech Bolt has secured $69m in its Series B funding round co-led by US-based venture firms Activant Capital and Tribe Capital. This latest round...