Point of Sale

AfterPay acquires 90% of POS credit platform ClearPay

Global payments company AfterPay has acquired 90 per cent of the shares in ClearPay, the digital payments solution of ThinkSmart.

Retail point of sale market to be worth $34.4bn by 2026

New research suggests that the retail point of sale market will be worth $34.4bn by 2026.

Trade Core secures $3m in round led by South Central Ventures

Serbia-based Trade Core has secured a $3m funding round led by South Central Ventures.

Lightspeed POS to acquire Kounta in $35m deal

Lightspeed POS has acquired fellow point-of-sale solution Kounta in a deal worth around $35m.

James Corden-backed Imprint lands ?38m from Series A funding haul

Branded payments company Imprint has secured ?38m from a Series A funding round backed celebrity James Corden and payment giant Stripe.

Bluedot Innovation secures $5.5m Series A round

Bluedot Innovation, a personalised customer experience solution developer, has secured $5.5m in its Series A funding round.

Klarna launches customer loyalty programme Vibe

FinTech unicorn Klarna has unveiled plans to launch a new customer loyalty programme called Vibe later this summer in what could be a first for a buy now, pay later service provider.
Atoa closes pre-seed to give small businesses alternative debit card payments

Atoa closes pre-seed to give small businesses alternative debit card payments

?UK fintech Atoa Payments is the new startup looking to give small businesses a viable alternative to debit card payments. It has raised $2.2m for its pre-seed round.

Soft Space takes $5m to enter Japanese market

Malaysian payments provider Soft Space has raised $5m in a Series A round from Japanese e-commerce solution Transcosmos.

Visa invests into and partners with Japan-based Paidy

Japanese payment solution Paidy has received an investment from Visa, alongside the formation of a new partnership between the pair.

News Stories

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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