Aplazo looks to extend LatAm presence following $27m Series A
Mexican buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Aplazo has netted $27m from a Series A funding round led by Oak HC/FT.
In-vehicle payment market anticipates huge 5000% growth spurt by 2026
A recent study by Juniper Research has found that the in-vehicle payment market will see growth of over 5,300% over the next five years.
Africa gets a new FinTech unicorn as Chipper Cash joins the club
Cross-border payments company Chipper Cash has become a FinTech unicorn after a $150m Series C extension round pushed its valuation just above $2bn.
kevin. eyes bolstered payments offering following substantial seed raise
Lithuanian PayTech startup kevin. has secured $10m from a seed funding round co-led by OTB Ventures and Speedinvest.
Freelancer-focused neobank Lili snares $55m in Series B round
New York-based neobank Lili has raised $55m from a Series B funding round led by Group 11.
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.
Paymynt Financial unveils new blockchain-based multicurrency smart card
Boston-based FinTech company Paymynt Financial said to launch MYNT PayCard, a multicurrency hardware wallet.
Philippines’ only unicorn cements its title with round close
Philippines-based Mynt, which develops financial solutions and payment services, has collected $300m in a funding round that brings its valuation to $2bn.
Standard Bank, Flutterwave team to bolster African payments market
Africa-located Standard Bank has partnered with PayTech firm Flutterwave to improve the digital payment market in select African markets.
Visa deepens Deserve partnership with new strategic investment
Credit card business Deserve has secured an undisclosed strategic investment from Visa as the former seeks to expand access to its credit-card-as-a-service solution.