TrueLayer is taking European banking by storm
European open banking platform TrueLayer has expanded its operations, adding Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland and Portugal, for open banking data (AIS) and payments (PIS).
Mollie joins forces with Chargebee to streamline subscription payments
Dutch payment service provider Mollie has partnered with subscription management platform Chargebee to help simplify subscription payments.
1Password and Brex team to simplify and secure online payments
Canadian cybersecurity firm 1Password has partnered with FinTech Brex to simplify online payments and make them secure and frictionless.
J.P Morgan enters deal to acquire stake in Viva Wallet
Banking giant J.P Morgan has entered an agreement with PayTech firm Viva Wallet to acquire an ownership stake of approximately 49%, subject to regulatory approvals.
KKR backs Philippine B2B platform GrowSari
GrowSari, a B2B e-commerce platform serving micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines, will receive $45m in Series C funding from global investment firm KKR.
OZÉ secures capital for African small business
OZÉ, the FinTech startup which provides digital recordkeeping tools with embedded finance products to MSMEs across West Africa, raised $3m in an oversubscribed pre-Series A round.
Creditas lands funding amid Latin American FinTech boom
Brazil-based online lending solution provider Creditas has raised $260m in Series F funding, reaching a valuation of $4.8bn.
Meet Everything, the FinTech bringing premium bonds to Gen Z
UK-based startup Everything, which is reinventing premium bonds, has raised €2m from a group of angel investors, on its mission to create a better financial experience for younger generations.
Route joins unicorn club in third year of operation
Route, the post-purchase experience platform and delivery insurance provider, has closed a $200m Series B round, propelling the company to a $1.25bn valuation.
Overwhelming majority of firms to prioritise cross-border commerce in 2022
A report by FinTech Rapyd has found 93% of businesses see cross-border commerce as a high priority for 2022 and beyond.