Mobile Payments

How did digital wallet FinTech Paytm lose $549m last year?

Indian FinTech unicorn Paytm lost $549m in the financial year ending in March.

Chinese investors help Nigerian payments startup OPay secure $120m Series B investment round

Lagos-based OPay, the FinTech startup, has bagged $120m in a massive new investment round to scale its Nigerian presence and to tap into Kenya, Ghana and South Africa’s markets.

Subway serves up new partnership with FinTech Adyen to its North American franchisees

Global PayTech company Adyen has been picked as Subway’s new payment partner in North America.

FinTech Zeux launches physical Visa card

Payment app Zeux has launched a Visa card to satisfy what it refers to as a growing appetite for a “phygital” – physical and digital – banking experience.

One Equity Partners appoints former CEO of controversial FinTech startup Mozido as new operating...

The former boss of beleaguered mobile payments and commerce company Mozido has joined private equity firm One Equity Partners as its new operating partner.

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.

New SIA and Nexi merger poised

Italy's digital payment scene could've just received a power boost after two native leaders in the sector, Nexi and SIA, inked a memorandum of understanding to merge.

India-based Slice said to close $5.2m debt facility

Slice, a payments app for millennials and generation Z in India, has reportedly closed a $5.2m debt facility to increase its lending capacity.

Czech Republic-based FinTech Twisto said to raise €16m in funding

Czech Republic-based cashflow management platform Twisto has reportedly collected €16m in new funding.

TerraPay expands to USA and Canada to ease real-time cross-border payments

Digital payment provider TerraPay will now offer real-time bank payments in the USA and Canada to facilitate better cross border remittances.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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