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American Express said to acquire payments company Cake

American Express has reportedly acquired UK-based restaurant payments company Cake Technologies in a deal worth around $13.3m.The deal was completed last October and due...

UP Group acquires 100% stake of employee benefits prepaid card givve

UP Group affiliate C.D Holding Internationale SAS has acquired 100 per cent of the shares in employee payments platform givve.

TravelbyBit nets $2.5m investment from Binance

Cryptocurrency payments app TravelbyBit has received a $2.5m investment from cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance.

Standard Cognition hits $535m valuation after raising $35m Series B

Standard Cognition, an AI-powered automated checkout service, has collected $35m in its Series B round.

Revolut selects Bottomline to help retail customers access the UK’s Faster Payments Scheme

Real-time payments are quickly gaining traction in the UK. To meet the demand, challenger bank Revolut has picked Bottomline Technologies to help it out.

Nets acquires Finnish payment technology providers Poplatek and Poplapay

Payment company Nets has made a move to improve its payment terminal capabilities with a dual acquisition.

18 FinTech funding rounds you missed last week

Despite coronavirus fears, the last week saw a number of FinTech companies raise money.

India-based Jodo said to close its seed round

Jodo, which offers financial products to middle-income households in urban India, has reportedly bagged RS 28.5 crore ($3.8m) in seed funding.

FinTech platform for barbers Squire Technologies collects $59m in funding

Squire Technologies, a FinTech platform designed for barbershops, has reportedly bagged $59m in its Series C round.

What Dataminr’s $475m round among the 33 investments in the FinTech sector last week...

Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, cybersecurity companies and cryptocurrency-based enterprises were the clear winners.

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Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced its integration into the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that utilizes AWS technologies to create diverse solutions for customers.
WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech’s promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead
Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.

P&V Group partners with Comarch for enhanced digital insurance solutions

Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.
Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew's specialist API Exam

Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew’s specialist API Exam

Nearly one year ago, hyperexponential launched a certification programme, beginning with the "Core Model Developer Exam." The initiative has been warmly received, with certificates and badges being awarded quarterly. The enthusiasm for this achievement is visible, with many sharing their hx Renew certificates on LinkedIn, celebrating their success.
FinTech

Strong week for FinTech deals with almost $750m raised

This week saw a rip-roaring collection of deals in the FinTech sector, with FinTech Global recording a complete total of 31 deals. The biggest...

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