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Moniepoint bags $200m Series C to expand financial inclusion

Moniepoint, Africa’s all-in-one financial platform for businesses and their customers, has raised over $200m in equity financing through a Series C funding round. The investment...

Brazil reinforced its position as the LATAM FinTech hub with over...

Key LatAm FinTech investment stats in Q1 2025: LatAm FinTech deal activity dropped by a 21% YoY in Q1 Brazil reinforced its position as...

Visa invests in Moniepoint to accelerate digital payments for African SMEs

Moniepoint, a Nigeria-based business payments and banking services platform, has secured an investment from Visa, a global leader in digital payments.

Satispay secures €60m to expand mobile payment and investment services

Satispay, the mobile payment giant, has successfully closed a new funding round, securing €60m.

Brazil’s Agrolend secures $27m to support farmers

Agrolend, a Brazil-based financial institution focused on serving farmers, has raised $27m in Series B funding.

Satispay becomes Italian unicorn with €320m raise

Satispay, a Milan-based payment network, has raised €320m in Series D funding, exceeding a €1bn valuation.

LatAm-focused PayTech Dock hits $1.5bn valuation

LatAm-focused full-stack payments and digital payment platform Dock has reached a $1.5bn valuation after the close of a $110m growth round.

Indian neo bank Niyo scores $100m Series C

Consumer neo-banking platform Niyo has raised $100m for its Series C, as it looks to shift gear on its mission to transform banking in India.

Betterfly becomes first Latin American social unicorn

Betterfly, which claims to have become the first Latin American “social” unicorn, has raised $125m in its Series C funding round.Glade Brook Capital led...

Konfio said to reach $1.3bn valuation after funding round

Mexico-based Konfio has reportedly reached the unicorn status, after a $125m funding round brings its valuation to $1.3bn.

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