Balderton Capital backs UK FinTech Primer in £3.2m seed round
Payment stack consolidation startup Primer has bagged £3.2m in a seed round led by Balderton Capital, the investor behind companies like GoCardless, Revolut and Darktrace.
FPL Technologies becomes India’s newest FinTech unicorn
FPL Technologies, which offers a metal credit card under the OneCard brand, has reportedly become India newest unicorn.
iZettle buys Scottish POS startup to beef up SME offering
Swedish mobile payments player iZettle is acquiring Scottish point of sale startup (POS) intelligentpos in a move that will expand its software offering to SMEs.
Financial Information Technologies receives funding from TA Associates
Financial Information Technologies, an electronic invoicing and payments company for the alcoholic drink industry has received an investment from TA Associates.
Uplift scores a $68m credit line from Atalaya Capital Management
Buy now, pay later platform Uplift has scored a $68m credit line from Atalaya Capital Management.
APEXX closes $4m round from MMC, Forward Partners, Alliance
Payment solution platform APEXX has closed a $4m funding round to help extend its network.
Lunar Way selects Nets to support its payments
Danish challenger bank Lunar Way has selected Nets to deliver all its payment services.
Close to half of all transactions expected to contactless by end of 2022
A report by VoucherCodes has found 47% of all transactions are expected to be contactless by the end of 2022.
Payment processing companies Wirecard, Crédit Agricole Payment Services form partnership
Payment processing platform Wirecard has formed a partnership with Crédit Agricole Payment Services, to develop new e-commerce payment solutions.
Payments API Modulr closes ?18.9m growth funding
Payment as a service API platform Modulr has closed a ?18.9m in growth capital, just months after closing its former round.