Mobile Payments

India-based digital payments company PhonePe has reportedly collected $28m in a new funding round from e-commerce giant Flipkart.

Payment startup Curve has warned its customers that their services will be disrupted because of the Wirecard scandal having prompted the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to freeze all of the payment giant's assets.

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

Global online and mobile payments solution YapStone has netted $71m in its Series C led by Premji Invest.

The rise of the digital age has brought a plethora of growth opportunities for FinTechs and non-banking financial institutions (FIs). However, many of these entities find themselves ill-prepared to harness these potential gains fully.

Mobile payments platform Payconiq has raised more than €20m in a funding round led by existing shareholders.

Vietnamese FinTech startup GIMO, which offers on-demand pay for blue-collar workers, has raised $1.9m in a seed+ round led by Singapore’s Integra Partners. The round...

Copenhagen-based FinTech startup Pleo, an employee credit card and expense solution provider has joined the European’ unicorn’ club after raising Denmark’s biggest ever Series C at $150m.

The BNPL market has seen a financial boon in recent years, creating market leading behemoths like Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay – who are all recording strong growth on the back of clear market demand. Could a growing call for regulation in the sector change this?

Lagos-based mobile payment platform OPay reportedly raised $400m in a funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valuing it at $2bn.