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Vitesse Secures $93M in Series C Funding Led by KKR, Appoints Curt Hess as US Executive President

Vitesse, a leading treasury and payment solutions provider for the insurance industry, today announced the completion of a $93M Series C funding round led by leading global investment firm, KKR, with participation from existing investors, including Hannover Digital Investments. Following the investment, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, Patrick Devine, Managing Director in KKR’s Tech Growth team, will join the board of directors.

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 09:52
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Nearly ¾ Of SaaS PM’s Plan On Implementing Embedded Finance - According To Weavr Whitepaper
Embedded finance leader Weavr has revealed in new research that the overwhelming majority of business-to-business SaaS product managers plan to adopt and utilise embedded finance as part of their near-term roadmap.
 
The new research, entitled ‘The next step for B2B SaaS’, captured the following key findings:
    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 09:44
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    Deloitte and Basware Form Alliance to Transform E-invoicing

    Deloitte and Basware have announced an alliance to enhance touchless invoice processing for global customers. The partnership will combine accounts payable (AP) expertise to accelerate automation and finance transformation.

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 09:38
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    Barclays Scams Bulletin: Brits Encouraged to Be Vigilant as Invoice and Mandate Scams Rise

    The inaugural Barclays Scams Bulletin, launching today, shows that the total value and volume of scam claims made in March and April 2024 fell by -15.7 per cent and -7.1 per cent respectively, in comparison to January and February. Across scam type, invoice and mandate claims are on the rise, while police and bank impersonation scams have seen noticeable decreases in comparison to previous months.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 16:05
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    Western Union Teams with GraceKennedy and Lynk Mobile Wallets to Expand Remittance Services Across Jamaica

    Western Union today announced growth in its portfolio of digital capabilities providing Jamaicans with more ways to receive cross-border remittances from virtually anywhere in the world.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 16:01
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    European Sales Team Growth for Broadridge Investor Insights and ESG Solutions

    Global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, has hired Simona Vitali, ex-Europe Chief Operating Officer of Morrow Sodali to lead sales efforts for its new suite of international solutions for issuers.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 14:49
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    PayGround Promotes Andy Rellihan to Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Strategic Growth

    PayGround is excited to announce the appointment of Andy Rellihan as its Chief Commercial Officer. The move is part of the company's strategy to accelerate growth and facilitate its expansion within hospitals and health systems. Under Rellihan's leadership, PayGround is set to continue to redefine the healthcare payment experience, focusing on commercial growth and specifically targeting the acute market.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 14:45
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    NCR Voyix Unveils Aloha Pay-At-Table, Powered by sunday, to Simplify the Restaurant Payments Process

    NCR Voyix, a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions, today introduces Aloha Pay-At-Table, powered by sunday, to enhance the overall dining experience.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 14:38
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    Osome Raises US$17M in Series B Funding

    Osome, a leading finance admin platform for founders and small and medium businesses (SMBs), today announced it has concluded its Series B funding round with over US$17 million in capital in a mix of equity and debt, from new and existing investors. Osome has seen commercial growth, serving over 13,000 small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers and employing over 400 staff across Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, the UK, the Netherlands, the Philippines, and Malaysia.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 14:20
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    GB Bank Set for Step-Change in Growth After Securing £85m Investment Deal

    GB Bank, which specialises in funding property projects for SME property developers and investors, has secured £85m of additional capital from new investor Hera Holdings and existing shareholder the Teesside Pension Fund.

    Monday, May 20, 2024 - 14:10
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