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Zip in Sezzle take-over for BNPL expansion

Australia-based BNPL provider Zip has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire rival Sezzle.

Boxer Manny Pacquiao launches FinTech PacPay

Manny Pacquiao has been busy since hanging up his boxing gloves, having embarked on a career as a senator and, now, as the founder of payments company PacPay.

Peter Thiel-backed B2B platform ShopUp inks $75m Series B

Bangladeshi B2B commerce platform ShopUp has secured $75m in a Series B funding round headed by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures.

Google moves to leverage the Indian growth of digital payment with new Google Pay...

Google Pay is expanding in India with a new platform for merchants. The Spot Platform will empower businesses owners to create branded commercial experiences that bridge the offline and online worlds.

FintechOS bags $60m in prosperous Series B

London-based FinTech FintechOS has snared $60m in a Series B funding round led by Draper Esprit.
Revolut's new AI tool fights rising scam epidemic

Revolut’s new AI tool fights rising scam epidemic

Revolut has recently unveiled an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool aimed at combating authorised push payment (APP) fraud, a sophisticated scam where criminals deceive individuals into willingly transferring money into fraudulent accounts.
Inswitch and n1co forge new partnership to revolutionise digital payments in Latin America

Inswitch and n1co forge new partnership to revolutionise digital payments in Latin America

Inswitch, a pioneering force in embedded finance technology, and n1co Technologies, an innovative Salvadoran FinTech company, have embarked on a strategic partnership.

Galileo opens offices in Mexico just as the Latin American FinTech scene is booming

Salt Lake City-based Galileo has just announced that its open for business in Mexico City as a wave of investments washes over Latin American FinTech companies.

Klarna and Samsung Electronics sign UK partnership

Samsung Electronics and Klarna have announced a partnership to give customers three new ays to pay for products and services.
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PE fund backs Kenyan payments firm DPO Group

East African payments processor Direct Pay Online Group (DPO Group) has received an investment from Apis Partners.

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Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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