Contactless payment provider ToneTag said to bag $1.33m
Contactless payments provider ToneTag has reportedly picked up a $1.33m funding round.
Boku adds $13.7m for bigger carrier bills
Carrier billing company Boku has raised $13.7m in new venture funding. The round was led by a consortium of UK investors, including angels Andrew Black and Robert Markwick.
Barclaycard inks partnership with FreedomPay
Payment company Barclaycard is looking to provide a seamless end-to-end payment experience to its customers through its new partnership with FreedomPay.
Digital payments to rise 70% in five years
Usage of digital payments in Europe is expected to rise by 70% in the next five years, as the global e-commerce landscape becomes worth $6.9trn.
Wirecard North America sold to Syncapay
Syncapay has announced that it has bought Wirecard North America, marking another page in the story of the collapse of the scandal-ridden former FinTech giant.
Enfuce teams with Visa to accelerate FinTech payment card issuing
Finnish FinTech Enfuce has entered a collaboration with Visa aimed at supporting European FinTechs in launching their own payment card within eight weeks.
Nedbank customers can now use Samsung Pay
Samsung has strengthened its hold of the African market by signing up South African financial services group Nedbank as its latest Samsung Pay partner.
Gen Z and Millennial spending share to grow 48% by 2030, Afterpay report finds
A quarterly report by the buy now, pay later (BNPL) business Afterpay has estimated that spending share by Millennials and Gen Z will grow to almost 50% by 2030.
Perpule closes seed funding for queue-jumping payments
In-store payments app Perpule has secured $650,000 in Seed funding led by Kstart a sister company of VC Kalaari Capital.
AstroPay selected as Tottenham Hotspur’s official payment partner
FinTech AstroPay has been unveiled as Tottenham Hotspur's official payment partner, following the start of the 2023/24 Premier League season.