Checkout.com steps up in UAE: new acquiring licence to revolutionise digital payments
Checkout.com, a key player in the global payments landscape, can now add another feather to its cap as it becomes the first global payments platform to receive a Retail Payment Services licence from the UAE Central Bank.
Walmart is said to be nearing $12bn deal for majority stake in Flipkart
US retail corporation Walmart is reportedly nearing a $12bn deal to buy a majority stake in e-commerce marketplace Flipkart.
Weee! raises up to $1.1m for latest fundraise
E-commerce platform Weee! has raised up to $1.1m in its latest fundraise, FinTech Global can reveal.
Pleo collects $16m in its Series A led by Kinnevik
Payment card provider Pleo has collected $16m in its Series A round led by Stockholm venture firm Kinnevik.
Village Capital, PayPal choose 12 startups for FinTech accelerator
Village Capital and PayPal have chosen 12 startups to take part in their first FinTech accelerator in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Airwallex closes $80m Series B to support international expansion efforts
International payments provider Airwallex has closed a Series B funding round on $80m. The round picked up commitments from existing backers Tencent and Sequoia China....
Chargebee gains unicorn status following $125m Series G
US-based subscription management firm Chargebee has raised $125m from a Series G funding round, raising its overall valuation to $1.4bn.
Flipkart said to invest $65m into mobile payments app PhonePe
India-based e-commerce company Flipkart has reportedly invested $65m into its mobile payments app PhonePe.
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.
Tech Nation launches FinTech programme with 20 startups
Tech Nation has kicked off its inaugural UK FinTech programme with 20 companies, including a number of RegTechs.