PayTech

NanoPay’s Aliada Digital Card is available to all Mexican women over the age of 18 who wish to start or improve their credit history or continue exploring new forms of financing.

Wagestream, a flexible pay and financial well-being app founded by charities and designed for frontline workers, has closed a $175m Series C round.

Nova Credit, a FinTech that says it is unlocking opportunities for those historically excluded from the credit system and companies looking to serve them, has expanded into Europe.

Voyager Innovations, the Philippines-based technology company behind the end-to-end money platform PayMaya and neobank Maya Bank, has raised $210m.

Loop, a San Fransciso-based shipping and logistics payments platform, has raised a total of $30m through seed and Series A funding round and exited stealth.

While the US may be leading the way globally in FinTech and FinTech innovation, the European market is proving to be a pacesetter. Two key markets are France and Germany, with both markets in a tight race to be number two.

London-based Carmoola, which claims to turn car finance on its head, has raised £27m in seed funding.

SamCart, an e-commerce platform build for creators, has raised $82m in a Series B funding round led by Eldridge.

PayRetailers, a Latin American FinTech payment specialist, has acquired two online payment platforms, Chile’s Paygol and Colombia’s Pago Digital.

i2c, a provider of digital payment and banking technology, has partnered with PingPong, a China-based FinTech unicorn providing business owners with cross-border e-commerce payment solutions.