Mobile Payments

Zip in Sezzle take-over for BNPL expansion

Australia-based BNPL provider Zip has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire rival Sezzle.
Sunbit-raises-$250m-to-make-everyday-expenses-easier

Sunbit bags $250m to make everyday expenses easier

Sunbit, a company building financial technology for everyday expenses, has closed a $250m revolving debt facility.

Nigerian FinTech firm Flutterwave lands unicorn status after $170m funding

Africa-focused FinTech company Flutterwave has raised $170m in a Series C round pushing the company’s valuation at more than $1bn.

Close to half of all transactions expected to contactless by end of 2022

A report by VoucherCodes has found 47% of all transactions are expected to be contactless by the end of 2022.
Mexico-based-PayTech-app-Nelo-raises-$100m

Mexico-based PayTech app Nelo raises $100m

Nelo, which offers a consumer payments platform for online purchases in Mexico, has secured a $100m credit facility.

Paytm debuts Card Soundbox for mobile and card payments

Indian eCommerce and payments firm Paytm debuted a new payment acceptance tool for merchants.

Ondot receives a strategic investment from Citi Ventures

Mobile payments company Ondot Systems has raised an undisclosed strategic investment from Citi Ventures. The deal will help to boost Ondot’s international expansion and give...

PayPal buddies with UnionPay for European payments

PayPay is making it easier for European e-commerce companies to attract Chinese customers through a partnership with UnionPay.

Bari Bank introduces credit and debit card for children

Italian digital bank Bari Bank has introduced a debit and credit card supplied with pre-set funds for children and teenagers.

Mobile payments company QFPay said to raise $20m in funding

Mobile payments solution QFPay has reportedly raised $20m in funding to support its international expansion plans.

News Stories

AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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