Tag: Payments
Brex gets Kleiner Perkins backing in $100m investment round
Corporate credit card startup Brex has picked up $100m of investment in a round led by Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund.
Europe could lose €57bn following SCA implementation – Stripe study claims
Europe is set to lose €57bn in economic activity in the first 12 months after Strong Customer Authentication SCA takes effect, a study from...
Over 50% of consumers fear using biometrics for online payments
More than half of consumers are worried about shifting to biometrics for authenticating online payments, a study from Paysafe claims.
International payments business WorldRemit gets $175m Series D
Venture capital-backed mobile payments provider WorldRemit has raised a $175m Series D round from some of its existing investors.
Zero bags $20m to support release of its platform to more...
Online banking platform Zero Financial has closed its Series A on $20m, enabling it to deploy its solution to over 200,000 more people.
Kyriba helps J.P. Morgan clients access real-time payments
Treasury management platform Kyriba has launched a new service through J.P. Morgan’s API which enables clients of both platforms to send real-time payments in the US.
VC-backed TransferWise hits $3.5bn valuation through secondary investment round
Venture capital-backed money transfer business TransferWise has hit a $3.5bn valuation through a new $292m secondary investment round.
JPMorgan buys healthcare payments business InstaMed
Healthcare payments provider InstaMed has been picked up by JPMorgan Chase in a strategic investment reportedly valuing the business at between $550m and $600m.
MeReal Biometrics releases latest iteration of its biometrics card
MeReal Biometrics has launched the latest iteration of its biometrics payment card which is now compatible with more payment and access devices than any other card, it claims.
SoftBank invest €900m in Wirecard amid east Asian expansion
Payment processing platform Wirecard has secured a €900m investment from SoftBank, as they enter a strategic partnership to expand in the East Asian markets. SoftBank...