PPRO, a leading local payments platform, has today announced the completion of a dual tranche funding round totalling €85 million to pursue growth in key markets and further enhance its global network of local payment methods.

The funding is provided by new and existing investors, including Eurazeo, HPE Growth, Sprints, PayPal Ventures, J.P. Morgan, Citi Ventures, and funds managed by BlackRock.

Gulf Capital announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Saudi Research Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA) to deploy over US$100 million into the Saudi technology and innovation sector over the next five years.  

Perfios, India's leading B2B SaaS fintech company, announced today that Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage venture and growth investment arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, will invest US$80 million into the company.

Starling Bank today announces the appointment of Raman Bhatia as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will take over from John Mountain, who has been acting as interim CEO since our founder Anne Boden announced she was stepping back from the role last year.

A global leader in digital payments, Visa and Taulia / SAP partner to make embedded finance accessible to businesses worldwide. The collaboration will incorporate Visa’s digital payments technology into Taulia Virtual Cards, a solution that integrates with SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and business applications for a seamless and streamlined payments experience for buyers and suppliers.

Auriga, a global software provider for the omnichannel banking and payments industry, today announced a major new contract with Nationwide, the world’s largest building society, to provide a new software solution to run, manage and secure the ATMs installed across its UK branch network.

Corserv, a company that empowers banks and fintechs with payment programs, has implemented an innovative credit card program with Minnesota-based Scale Bank (previously Fidelity Bank), to improve commercial lending for customers. 

AU10TIX, a global technology leader in identity verification and management, today released its Q4 Global Identity Fraud Report. Drawing insights from millions of transactions processed across 249 countries from October to December 2023, the report uncovers significant trends in large-scale organized identity fraud.