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Samsung Pay passed the two million transaction milestone in South Africa last month

Mobile payment provider Samsung Pay has celebrated passing a significant milestone in Africa.

Barclaycard to increase contactless payments cap

Barclaycard is set to increase the spend limit for contactless payments to £45 from 1 April 2020.

VibePay releases new payment tool to help “social sellers”

Social payments app VibePay has released a new service which enables users to request payments from anyone, not just through their contacts list.

Payhawk said to raise €3m in seed round

Bulgarian FinTech Payhawk has reportedly raised €3m in seed funding as it looks to increase its presence in Germany.

Payments app for teenagers Fampay said to close round on $4.7m

Fampay, a payments app aimed at teenagers, has reportedly bagged $4.7m in seed funding which was led by Y Combinator, Venture Highway, Sequoia India and Founders Capital.

SpotOn Transact nets $50m in its Series B

SpotOn Transact, a payment solution developer, has netted $50m in its Series B round.

Mobile point-of-sales terminals market revenues expected to grow roughly 30 times by 2027

Europe is expected to lead the growth of the mobile point-of-sales (mPOS) terminals market as it climbs more than 30 times over in the next seven years.

Wirecard and Klarna ink new deal to give merchants even more payment options

Swedish PayTech unicorn Klarna and Wirecard, the FinTech company, have launched a joint payment solution.

Zilch exits stealth on the back of $10m round and now plans to give...

London-based FinTech Zilch has raised $10m to fund the rollout of its buy now, pay later platform, aiming to compete with companies like Klarna and Afterpay.

Klarna announced new partnership with shoe retailer the Dune Group

Buy now, pay later company Klarna has signed a partnership with the Dune Group as it keeps expanding.

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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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