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Digital gratuity software Kickfin picks up $11m

Gratuity management software Kickfin has picked up $11m in its seed round.

Payments firm SumUp hits €8bn valuation

Global payments platform SumUp has bagged €590m in a funding round that values the company at €8bn.

Just 5% of UK businesses only accept cash transactions

With the pandemic accelerating the shift towards a cashless ecosystem, just 5% of UK businesses only accept cash transactions, according to new research from YouLend and Dojo.

Southeast Asia payment giant Xendit bags Series D

Southeast Asia-focused payments infrastructure platform Xendit has closed its Series D funding round on $300m.

Global QR code payments spend to exceed $3trn by 2025

Global spend using QR code payments is expected to exceed $3trn by 2025, rising from $2.4trn in 2022, according to a new Juniper Research report.

Fingerprints and Mswipe for biometric payment solutions in India

Biometrics company Fingerprints has partnered with Mswipe, an India-based end-to-end digital enabler for SMEs, to bring a contactless biometric payment card to India.

Lithuania’s kevin. scores $65m second funding round in 6 months

Lithuanian FinTech startup kevin. has raised $65m for its Series A funding round, which comes six months after its $10m seed round.

Zilch partners with Experian for BNPL credit reporting

UK-based Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) FinTech Zilch has partnered with Experian, a global information services company, to begin reciprocal reporting of BNPL credit information.

Colombian PayTech Bold scores Series B

Bold, which helps Colombian businesses accept electronic payments, has collected $55m in its Series B funding round.

State Bank of India backs Pine Labs with $20m investment

Indian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Pine Labs has secured a $20m investment from the State Bank of India, the largest commercial bank in the country.

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Quantifind's new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

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RegTech company Quantifind, prides itself on its commitment to delivering high quality risk intelligence solutions. As part of this, the company recently introduced new product features and functionalities at the start of this year, marking a significant advancement in its capabilities. 
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.

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