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.
Stripe’s valuation soars to $95bn after $600m fundraise
Online payments technology provider Stripe raised a new $600m funding round that values the company at $95bn, nearly tripling from $36bn since April 2020.
CardUp said to collect $1.7m round led by Sequoia
Singapore-based card payments platform CardUp has reportedly secured a $1.7m investment round to develop its offerings to the SME market.
Carbon Bank unveils BNPL app
Carbon Bank, a credit-led Pan-African digital bank has launched a new buy now, pay later (BNPL) web app.
Tred, Nium partner to launch sustainable debit card
UK FinTech Tred has teamed with B2B payments firm Nium to be the card-issuer for its new sustainable green debit card.
VitraCash closes crowdfunding campaign on £300,000
UK-based virtual payments card VitraCash has collected £306,000 in a crowdfunding campaign, which was raised at a £1.8m pre-money valuation.
BNPL market gets new big player as Mastercard launches Installments
Mastercard has entered the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market after it unveiled flexible payment platform Installments in the US, the UK and Australia.
Marqeta to serve as Uber’s card issuing partner
Uber has taken another step into the FinTech space by entering into a card-issuing partnership with Marqeta.
Mobile bank N26 strikes $2.7bn valuation through Insight-led Series D round
Feeless mobile bank account business N26 has scored a massive $2.7bn valuation through a Series D financing round led by Insight Venture Partners. The $300m...
Primer launches solution to connect merchants with payment providers
UK-based FinTech Primer is launching a unified payments API and checkout tool to help merchants connect with payment providers.