PayTech

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.
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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.  

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.

News Stories

Almost $1bn raised across all FinTech funding rounds this week

Up to $998m was raised across all the funding rounds reported on by FinTech Global this week, slightly missing out on hitting $1bn. The biggest...
How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

Responding to governance events such as audits, investigations, and e-discovery has become increasingly complex with the adoption of unified communications and collaboration (UCC) technologies.
Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance, leveraging the capabilities of the INSTANDA no-code insurance platform, has introduced a pioneering AI assistant named 'Goodie'.
Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena, a fintech company, has successfully secured AU$25m in a Series B funding round.
Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

City National Bank, a major financial institution, has announced a strategic $5m impact investment in Lendistry, a minority-led fintech firm.

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