Remittances

Currencycloud, FxPro partner to launch new e-money business

Cross-border payments firm Currencycloud has partnered with global broker FxPro to offer a new e-money service called BnkPro.

Western Union reportedly looking to acquire MoneyGram

American money transfer firm Western Union has reportedly made an offer for fellow remittance company MoneyGram International.

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.

Cross-border QR payments introduced in Thailand, Indonesia in pilot trial

A trial conducted by central banks in Thailand and Indonesia will see the implementation of cross-border QR payments across both countries.

What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry

Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.
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Hummingbird Ventures backs neobank Vance in seed round

India-based global neo-banking platform Vance has raised $5.8m in a seed round led by Hummingbird Ventures.

Currencycloud partners with Australian FinTech Bano for new FX Converter tool

International payment solution and infrastructure developer Currencycloud will help Bano, a new Australia-based financial superapp, launch its FX Converter tool to make remittances easier.

Ant Financial co-leads RMB1bn round for Chinese logistics, FinTech provider Keking

Alibaba's Ant Financial has co-led an RMB1bn ($144m) Series C financing round for Chinese logistics and FinTech business Keking.

LianLian Pay said to secure $146m in funding from Sequoia, Boyu

China-based payment service provider LianLian Pay has reportedly raised $146m in its latest investment round.

dLocal becomes Uruguay’s first FinTech unicorn after closing new funding round

Cross-border payment platform dLocal has joined Latin America’s growing list of FinTech unicorns, following the close of a $200m round.

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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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