Ping

PayTech platform Ping scores $15m

Ping, a global payment platform for freelancers and contractors, has netted $15m in a seed funding round. 
Paytrix

Embedded payments firm Paytrix scores £5m

Paytrix, an embedded payments company for high-growth vertical software platforms, has bagged £5m in new funding.
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Hummingbird Ventures backs neobank Vance in seed round

India-based global neo-banking platform Vance has raised $5.8m in a seed round led by Hummingbird Ventures.
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Satispay becomes Italian unicorn with €320m raise

Satispay, a Milan-based payment network, has raised €320m in Series D funding, exceeding a €1bn valuation.
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve to launch real-time payments service in summer 2023

The Federal Reserve has accelerated the timing of the launch of FedNow, its real-time payments service, to the summer of 2023. ?
The Chainsmokers join funding of newly launched PayTech Pomelo

The Chainsmokers join funding of newly launched PayTech Pomelo

PayTech startup Pomelo, which aims to improve money transfers, has reportedly raised $20m in seed funding, alongside a $50m warehouse facility.

Indonesian payments platform Flip closes $100m Series B

Indonesian consumer payment platform Flip has secured the second close of its Series B, which brings the round’s total to $100m.

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. 
Suresite launches P2PE solution with TSG UK

Suresite launches P2PE solution with TSG UK

Forecourt retail specialist Suresite Group and fuel and retail service provider TSG UK have partnered to release a new point-to-point encryption payment (P2PE) solution for the forecourt industry.

What are Meta’s payment plans?

Meta is to rebrand Facebook Pay as Meta Pay in a bid to bring it closer to the Meta brand alongside enhancing the payment experience.

News Stories

InsurTechs pull in strong funding in this week’s 32 funding rounds

InsurTechs pull in strong funding in this week’s 32 funding rounds

This week proved to be a red-letter week for InsurTechs, with two of the top three deals going to companies in the insurance space.
PIMFA advocates for a refresh of the UK's retail investment market

PIMFA advocates for a refresh of the UK’s retail investment market

PIMFA, a significant voice in the WealthTech industry, is urging the UK Government to leverage a 'generational' opportunity to invigorate the UK retail investment market. This call to action comes six months after the introduction of the significant Edinburgh Reforms.
BNY Mellon and MoCaFi join forces to bolster financial inclusion in the US

BNY Mellon and MoCaFi join forces to bolster financial inclusion in the US

BNY Mellon, America's oldest bank with a rich history dating back to 1784, and MoCaFi, an impactful FinTech platform established to empower traditionally underserved communities, have forged a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing financial inclusivity across the U.S.
Revolutionising DeFi access MetaMask Institutional and Fireblocks' integration

Revolutionising DeFi access: MetaMask Institutional and Fireblocks’ integration”

MetaMask Institutional, a branch of ConsenSys and a leading force in web3 wallet services for organisations, is integrating with Fireblocks, a trusted platform for enterprise-grade wallet security and transaction governance.
American Express and Plaid initiate customer-focused digital banking upgrade

American Express and Plaid initiate customer-focused digital banking upgrade

New York-based financial services corporation, American Express, and data network firm, Plaid, have announced a customer-permissioned data sharing agreement set to enhance digital finance options.

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