Ayden deepens global partnership with BNPL Afterpay
FinTech firm Ayden has expanded its partnership with Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform Afterpay.
Opn rebrands from SYNQA after $120m Series C+
Opn, a payment experience solution developer, has rebranded from SYNQA alongside the close of its $120m Series C+ funding round.
BridgerPay unveils first self-onboarding payments platform after $6m seed
BridgerPay, a firm that claims to be the world’s first payments operation platform built to automate business payment flows, has launched its platform after a $6m seed round.
Global QR code payments spend to exceed $3trn by 2025
Global spend using QR code payments is expected to exceed $3trn by 2025, rising from $2.4trn in 2022, according to a new Juniper Research report.
UK payments infrastructure upgrade could fuel $3.8bn GDP bounce
The upgrading of the UK’s payments infrastructure and real-time payments adoption has been forecasted to boost the UK economy by $3.8bn by 2026, research has found. Â
Keewe scores funding to decarbonise businesses
France-based Keewe, which claims to decarbonise businesses, has reportedly raised €1.25m in funding.
Xepelin secures $111m to champion Latin American SMEs
Xepelin, a payment platform and business financial services for small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America, has raised $111m in Series B funding.
Fingerprints and Mswipe for biometric payment solutions in India
Biometrics company Fingerprints has partnered with Mswipe, an India-based end-to-end digital enabler for SMEs, to bring a contactless biometric payment card to India.
Lithuania’s kevin. scores $65m second funding round in 6 months
Lithuanian FinTech startup kevin. has raised $65m for its Series A funding round, which comes six months after its $10m seed round.
Instant payments could save UK companies over £1bn, report finds
A report by ACI Worldwide and the Centre for Economic and Business Research has claimed £1.3bn could be made in cost savings by UK firms through instant payments.