PayTech

Lightyear acquires loyalty card developer Augeo in $140m deal

New York-based private equity firm Lightyear Capital has acquired Augeo FI, a loyalty program provider for banks and credit unions.

Klarna acquires Close Brothers Retail Finance to expand UK presence

Payment solution developer Klarna Bank has acquired point-of-sale finance business Close Brothers Retail Finance, from UK merchant banking group Close Brothers.

Modulr receives undisclosed funding from Blenheim

Digital payment account Modulr has received an investment from Blenheim Chalcot, for an undisclosed amount.

TruRating surpasses its £1.8m crowdfunding target

TruRating, a platform enabling consumers to leave merchant feedback at a POS terminal, has surpassed its £1.8m crowdfunding target.

Origami nets $66.6m Series C to support international expansion

Japan-based mobile payments company Origami has collected $66.6m in its Series C round of funding.

OODA Health collects $40.5m Series A led by Oak HC/FT, DFJ

OODA Health, a healthcare payments company, has collected $40.5m in its Series A round led by Oak HC/FT and DFJ.

POS financing company Bread has raised $60m in funding

Bread, a point-of-sale financing service provider, has secured $60m in a new equity financing round.

Talus acquires fellow payments processor Prolific Business Solutions

Talus has acquired fellow payments processing company Prolific Business Solutions, for an undisclosed amount.

POS financing solution Divido bags $15m Series A

Divido, a provider of financing at the point of purchase, has raised $15m through its Series A.

Flybridge eyes up to $75m for Fund V

Flybridge Capital Partners, a seed and early-stage venture capital firm, is looking to raise $75m for its latest fund.

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Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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