Mobile Payments

Nordic Capital-backed payments firm Trustly to go public

Swedish payments firm Trustly intends to list its shares on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange.

Vybe bags $2.9m to launch teen challenger bank

French FinTech startup Vybe has raised $2.9m from a funding round to build a challenger bank service for teenagers.

Klarna rival Zilch launches buy now pay later feature for in-store purchases in the...

UK-based buy now pay later (BNPL) FinTech firm Zilch introduced a ‘tap and pay-over-time’ solution which enables high street shoppers to make in-store purchases and pay later.

dLocal snares $150m investment, names new COO and president

Uruguayan payments platform dLocal has secured $150 million from a recent funding round led by investment firm Alkeon Capital.

Airtel Africa picks up $100m cash infusion from Mastercard to boost digital payments in...

African mobile money business Airtel Africa secured $100m from credit card giant, Mastercard.

Japanese BNPL firm Paidy inks $120m in Series D funding

Japanese buy-now-pay-later provider Paidy completed a $120m Series D funding round.

Cannabis payment platform Leaf Trade scores $5.5m in a Series A round

Chicago-based cannabis wholesale marketplace and payments platform, Leaf Trade closed a $5.5m Series A funding to ease payments in the sector.

What Dataminr’s $475m round among the 33 investments in the FinTech sector last week...

Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, cybersecurity companies and cryptocurrency-based enterprises were the clear winners.

Travel app Hopper raises $170m from new partner Capital One to ease payments in...

Mobile travel app Hopper pulled in $170m in a Series F funding round fueled by its new partner Capital One alongside launching Capital One Travel for the banking giant’s cardholders.

Killer Mike’s digital banking platform Greenwood closes $40m Series A round

Digital banking platform aimed at Black and Latino communities, Greenwood raised $40m in a Series A funding round led by Truist Ventures.

News Stories

GRI and TNFD release resource for enhanced biodiversity disclosure

The GRI and the TNFD have introduced a new resource aimed at harmonizing biodiversity reporting standards globally.
Laka, an award-winning bicycle insurance provider, has announced the expansion of its services to France.

Laka launches award-winning bicycle insurance in France

Laka, an award-winning bicycle insurance provider, has announced the expansion of its services to France.

Primary Portal secures £7.5m to revolutionise equity markets with digital solutions

Primary Portal, a platform that aggregates and digitises equity capital market processes, has successfully completed the first stage of its £7.5m Series A.
Comarch, a leading IT solutions provider based in Poland, and DSK Bank, a key financial institution in Bulgaria, are pleased to announce the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at driving digital innovation in banking.

Comarch and DSK Bank partner to drive digital innovation in banking

Comarch, a leading IT solutions provider based in Poland, and DSK Bank, a key financial institution in Bulgaria, are pleased to announce the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at driving digital innovation in banking.

Cybersecurity innovator Clutch Security nets $8.5m in funding led by Lightspeed

Clutch Security, a Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm, has successfully secured $8.5m in seed funding.

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