PayTech

BNPL Playter secures $1.7m in seed financing

UK-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Playter has raised $1.7m in a seed funding round.

Sibling-founded PayTech company Stax hits unicorn status

Stax, an all-in-one payments platform, has collected $245m in a funding round, which brings its valuation to $1bn.

Will SCA be a changemaker for the UK payments market?

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) has come into force in the UK today, almost a year after its original deadline passed.

AstroPay expands footprint in Latin America

Online payment solutions AstroPay has expanded its payment links services across Latin America, in Peru, Chile, Mexico and Colombia.

Cardstream links with NomuPay to bolster payment offering in Asia

Cardstream has partnered with NomuPay, a global payments platform, to expand payment abilities to the Asian market.

Visa concludes Tink acquisition

Payments giant Visa has officially completed the acquisition of open banking platform Tink for an undisclosed fee.

Glean AI wraps up $10.8m seed financing

Intelligent accounts payable firm Glean AI has raised $10.8m in seed financing to grow its platform and technology.

Branch secures Series C for faster payments

Branch, a workforce payments platform, has closed a Series C funding round totalling $75m, led by Addition.

Contactless payment app Paerpay snaps up seed funding

Contactless payment solution for restaurants Paerpay has scored $3m in its seed funding round, which was led by MassMututal.

Danish FinTech Cardlay scores $6m funding

FinTech firm Cardlay has bagged $6m in a funding round as it looks to move onto the next step of its growth journey.

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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