PayTech

Ant Financial raises $14bn in Series C financing

Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of China’s Alibaba Group, has raised $14bn in its Series C funding round.

Flexiti buys $250m Canadian private label credit card portfolio

Flexiti Financial has purchased TD Financing Services' Canadian private label credit card portfolio for $250m.

Sunlight Financial lands $50m from FTV Capital

Sunlight Financial, which provides point-of-sale financing solutions, has landed a $50m investment from FTV Capital.

Marqeta eyes international expansion after landing $45m

US Card-issuing platform Marqeta is looking to expand internationally after landing a fresh $45m in funding.

Stocard looks to add payments for digital loyalty card after collecting $20m

Stocard, a European mobile loyalty card wallet, has closed $20m Series B round led by Macquarie Capital.

Payments group Nets to merge with German peer Concardis

Nordic payments group Nets is planning to merge with German peer Concardis, in a reported $6bn transaction.

Ripple launches $50m blockchain research fund for universities

Ripple has announced a new $50m fund to finance university research into blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.

Transferwise partners with France’s Groupe BPCE

Transferwise has marked its first integration with a major bank by forming a partnership with France’s Groupe BPCE.
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Blueday bags growth investment from Radian Capital

Revenue management company Blueday has nabbed a growth equity investment from Radian Capital.

ToneTag said to raise between $8m to $10m in Amazon, MasterCard led funding

Contactless payment platform ToneTag has reportedly raised between $8m and $10m in its latest funding round.

News Stories

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens AG, a frontrunner in technological innovations, has issued a new digital bond, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the FinTech sector.
American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary, a trailblazer in post-quantum encryption technologies, has recently secured a strategic investment.
Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative, a leader in Web3 security solutions, has successfully secured a $16m Series A funding round.
The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) has officially launched the application phase for the eighth iteration of its esteemed Engine Innovator Programme, a pivotal accelerator designed to spur FinTech advancements within the investment management sphere.
Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut Business has announced that its global revenues now exceed $500m (£380m), alongside monthly transaction volumes of £17bn.

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