Remittances

ProjectPay unveils platform to streamline construction industry payments

UK payment platform ProjectPay has introduced a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to help simplify and streamline payments in the building and construction industry.

Alessa chosen by payments firm Vitesse to bolster transaction security

International payments provider Vitesse has picked Alessa by Tier1 Financial Solutions to help enable secure real-time global payment transactions.

Apple and Goldman Sachs to launch Klarna-like buy now pay later service, Apple Pay...

Apple is working on a service that will let users pay for purchases in instalments in partnership with Goldman Sachs, sending shares of Afterpay and other buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies sharply lower.

Sequoia-backed MobiKwik files DRHP to raise $225m in IPO

India-based mobile wallet service firm MobiKwik filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filing for its IPO to raise $255m, becoming the latest Indian startup to explore the public markets.

Weavr bags £7m funding to speed up internalisation, product development

Banking and payments software startup Weavr has secured £7m in a seed funding round led by VC firm Headline.

Study anticipates over half of global population to use mobile wallets by 2025

A study by US mobile payments firm Boku gr has found that more than one in two people globally will use a mobile wallet by 2025.

Previse, Pagero partner to support early payment tech roll-out

Instant invoice payment firm Previse has partnered with e-invoicing business Pagero to enable instant, embedded finance to be delivered on the latter’s open business network.

Transferwise rival OneFor launches new payments solution for Europe’s immigrant population with €10m seed...

Germany-based startup OneFor launched a cross-border money transfer and payments app aimed at migrant workers in Europe.

Emerging Payments Association outlines the key trends and payment players in the EU

A new report by the Emerging Payments Association EU (EPA EU) and The Paypers offers a review across Europe’s individual payments markets, ranking the key players according to their place in the value chain and several financial indicators.

How payment companies struck gold among the 51 rounds raised last week

Our weekly roundup of the big FinTech trends from the past seven days is all you need to keep yourself updated on what’s happening in the industry.

News Stories

What do financial services companies need to know about carbon accounting?

What do financial services companies need to know about carbon accounting?

Carbon accounting is a method of calculating the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) an organisation emits, whether it is directly or indirectly. Through this, companies are better placed to understand the climate impact and establish goals on how they can reduce it. As the number of ESG regulations continues to increase, carbon accounting could become an increasingly vital part of meeting compliance.
FXBO and BridgerPay forge new path in FinTech with strategic partnership for enhanced payment solutions

FXBO and BridgerPay forge new path in FinTech with strategic partnership for enhanced payment...

FX Back Office (FXBO), a specialist in forex CRM solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with BridgerPay, a renowned payment operations platform.
Revolut teams up with Visa to launch innovative debit card vending machine at National University of Singapore

Revolut teams up with Visa to launch innovative debit card vending machine at National...

Revolut, a leading FinTech company, has innovated yet again by introducing a debit card vending machine at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
dLocal and Zepz forge strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payments in emerging markets

dLocal and Zepz forge strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payments in emerging markets

 dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform, and Zepz, the parent company of prominent remittance brands WorldRemit and Sendwave, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at improving payment efficiencies across emerging markets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Tranched secures $3.4m funding to revolutionize asset-based financing with blockchain

Tranched secures $3.4m funding to revolutionize asset-based financing with blockchain

Tranched, a London-based FinTech company, has successfully raised $3.4m in pre-Seed funding. This round was spearheaded by Speedinvest and saw participation from influential investors including...

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