Nine months after announcing its seed round, mattilda, a Mexico City–based company providing collections management and payment processing for private schools, is back with a $19 million Series A investment.

In the follow-on round, GSV Ventures is leading the new capital infusion this time and is joined by FinTech Collective, which led the seed, and Dila Capital. The company has now raised a total of $39 million.

The introduction and explosive expansion of cryptocurrencies in recent years have completely changed the financial landscape. Cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH (and many others) have attracted a lot of interest and appeal! Everyone is well aware that cryptocurrencies have the potential to disrupt existing financial institutions, grant individuals financial freedom, and generate speculative riches. This article will examine cryptocurrencies as a novel means of achieving financial security.

As per the report by Global Market Insights, Inc. “Worldwide Alternative Financing Market was valued at USD 10 billion in 2022 and will surpass a revenue collection of USD 40 billion by 2032 with an annual growth rate of 15% over 2023 to 2032.” 

Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 30 million customers worldwide, has launched ‘Experiences’ - an in-app marketplace for tours, activities, and attractions, giving users the opportunity to book their travel experiences directly in the Revolut app and receive up to 10% cashback (T&Cs apply), great rates and no booking fees charged by us. So you've got more money for when you're away.

Santander has received three global awards for the first time at the 2023 Euromoney Awards for Excellence: ‘World’s Best Bank for SMEs’; ‘World’s Best Bank for Financial Inclusion’ and ‘World’s Best Bank for the Emerging Markets’. 

The FinTech industry is picking up speed, and is changing our understanding about financial services and their uses in many fields. One of the reasons for this change is embedded finance. This technology is subtly and significantly transforming entire sectors, as well as creating new opportunities. A study by Juniper Research revealed that the worldwide revenue generated from embedded financial services will surpass $183 billion by 2027.

Acuiti today launches its Asset Management Expert Network, the latest in its series of networks of senior executives focused on the global derivatives markets. 

Acuiti Expert Networks provide a virtual forum through which senior executives can gauge sentiment and benchmark approaches to common challenges. 

The number of NatWest customers accessing Cogo’s carbon impact data through the bank’s app is now over half a million. Officially standing at 585,000 active users, this figure has increased from 334,500 in just four months. 

Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company, today announced that it has partnered with Tencent Financial Technology, Tencent's fintech arm, to extend Weixin Pay (also known as WeChat Pay) as a payment option for Chinese students and families making education payments abroad. Through this direct partnership with Tencent, Flywire further streamlines the payment experience for students looking to make international tuition and other education-related payments from China.