Zip in Sezzle take-over for BNPL expansion
Australia-based BNPL provider Zip has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire rival Sezzle.
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
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.