dLocal snares $150m investment, names new COO and president
Uruguayan payments platform dLocal has secured $150 million from a recent funding round led by investment firm Alkeon Capital.
Chime in talks for IPO giving it a valuation of $30bn
Financial services firm Chime is in early talks with investment banks on a new stock market flotation which could potentially value the startup at $30bn, Reuters reported.
Spendesk completes ?8m funding to support Europe expansion
Online payments company Spendesk has completed a ?2m funding round, alongside the launch of its plastic card and mobile app solution.
LHV Bank selected by Montonio to enhance API-driven e-commerce solutions
Leading banking services provider for FinTech companies, LHV Bank, has been chosen by Montonio, a fast-growing e-commerce checkout solution provider, to bolster its merchant services.
March Capital pours $15m funding into payments firm Gr4vy
Cloud-native payments orchestration firm Gr4vy has secured $15m in Series A extension funding.
Modulr receives undisclosed funding from Blenheim
Digital payment account Modulr has received an investment from Blenheim Chalcot, for an undisclosed amount.
Holvi teams up with SumUp to serve German SMEs
Finish banking service Holvi is partnering with mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solution SumUp to serve small businesses in Germany.
MyCash Online bags $556,000 through crowdfunding app pitchIn
Malaysia-based MyCash Online has reportedly raised around $556,000 through crowdfunding app pitchIN.
Slice said to raise $23m in debt from 18 lenders
Slice, a credit card for first-time users, has reportedly netted $23m in debt funding from 18 lenders.
Does regulation pose a threat to buy now, pay later market growth?
The BNPL market has seen a financial boon in recent years, creating market leading behemoths like Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay – who are all recording strong growth on the back of clear market demand. Could a growing call for regulation in the sector change this?