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Wayapay launches remittance app for immigrants from Africa

Wayapay launches remittance app for immigrants from Africa

Wayapay, a remittance service tailored to the needs of immigrants from Africa, has reportedly launched its full-service digital bank and money transfer app.

FinTech investment comes roaring back with 46 deals this week

Following three weeks of relatively modest investment in the FinTech sector, this week saw almost 50 deals reported on by FinTech Global in a red-letter week for capital.
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Andreessen Horowitz backs cross-border PayTech Payall

Payall, a bank processor for cross-border payments and international money transfers, has closed a $10m seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
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Axle Payments rebrands, closes Series B for financial enablement

Axle Payments, a financial enablement platform for the freight and logistics industry, has rebranded to Denim. Alongside this, it closed its Series B on $126m.
Majority

Majority bags $37.5m to expand banking offering to US migrants

Majority, a mobile bank for migrants, has scored $37.5m in a Series B funding round headed by Valar Ventures.
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Kafene bags $18m to serve the underbanked

Kafene, a digital platform helping merchants offer flexible lease-to-own (LTO) financing options has raised $18m in Series B funding.
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Bitmama bags $2m pre-seed

US and African-based blockchain payments startup Bitmama has raised an additional $1.65m in its pre-seed round, bringing the total raised to $2m.
Instalments-as-a-service Splitit bags AUD 10.5m

Instalments-as-a-service Splitit bags AUD 10.5m

Splitit, an instalments-as-a-service platform that powers buy now, pay later (BNPL), has raised AUD 10.5m in a private placement with institutional investors.
Bolt cancels Wyre $1.5bn acquisition

Bolt cancels Wyre $1.5bn acquisition

Online checkout company Bolt has reportedly cancelled its $1.5bn deal to acquire cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Wyre.
Chile-based payment platform Xepelin secures $140m loan

Chile-based payment platform Xepelin secures $140m loan

Chile-based Xepelin, a payment platform for business and financial services for SMEs in Latin America, has reportedly received a $140m loan from Goldman Sachs.

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Almost $1bn raised across all FinTech funding rounds this week

Up to $998m was raised across all the funding rounds reported on by FinTech Global this week, slightly missing out on hitting $1bn. The biggest...
How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

Responding to governance events such as audits, investigations, and e-discovery has become increasingly complex with the adoption of unified communications and collaboration (UCC) technologies.
Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance, leveraging the capabilities of the INSTANDA no-code insurance platform, has introduced a pioneering AI assistant named 'Goodie'.
Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena, a fintech company, has successfully secured AU$25m in a Series B funding round.
Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

City National Bank, a major financial institution, has announced a strategic $5m impact investment in Lendistry, a minority-led fintech firm.

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