Bazaar, Pakistan’s Leading B2B Platform, Raises $70M Series B Led by Dragoneer and Tiger Global
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce
Bazaar, Pakistan’s leading B2B e-commerce and fintech platform has raised $70M in a Series B financing led by Dragoneer Investment Group and Tiger Global Management. Through its expanding footprint of digital products and last-mile infrastructure, Bazaar provides procurement, fulfilment, operating software, digital lending, and supply chain products to merchants and suppliers in Pakistan.
Bazaar, Pakistan’s Leading B2B Platform, Raises $70M Series B Led y Dragoneer and Tiger Global
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Fundraising News
Bazaar, Pakistan’s leading B2B e-commerce and fintech platform has raised $70M in a Series B financing led by Dragoneer Investment Group and Tiger Global Management. Through its expanding footprint of digital products and last-mile infrastructure, Bazaar provides procurement, fulfilment, operating software, digital lending, and supply chain products to merchants and suppliers in Pakistan.
Forter Recognised as the Clear Leader in Frost and Sullivan Radar Report in e-Commerce Fraud Prevention for Second Consecutive Year
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Platform Technology
Forter, the Trust Platform for digital commerce, has been recognised as the clear leader in the Frost and Sullivan Radar Report for Online Fraud Prevention. This is the definitive report for the category of digital commerce enablement, and Forter was differentiated by the breadth of its global network and its advanced technology.
Hepsiburada Launches Project to Support Women's Cooperatives in E-commerce
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce
-- Turkey's Hepsiburada bolsters its support for female entrepreneurship with the launch of "Women's Cooperatives: Stronger with E-Commerce in the Pandemic" project, in collaboration with the Innovation for Development (I4D), the International Labor Organization (ILO) Office for Turkey and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (BPRM) --
Majority of UK ecommerce SMEs Report Service Issues with Payments Service Providers – but Fear Switching, Finds Survey
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Only 5% of UK SMEs have no issue with their current Payment Service Provider (PSP) More than half of SMEs (52%) are frustrated by slow response times Fear (29% worry about adoption costs), uncertainty (31% worry a change will impact CX), and contract lock-in (28%) are preventing UK SMEs from switching PSP
UK E-commerce Market Projected to Exceed £260 Billion by 2025, Worldpay from FIS Study Finds
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Study shows the UK e-commerce market has grown by over £40 billion in the last four years. By 2025 digital wallets are projected to account for over £90 billion of the UK e-commerce market.
25/02 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, E-Commerce, Open Banking, RegTech, Payments, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships AllianceBlock and Peaq partner to power Web3’s Economy of Things through DeFi
GB Bank Chooses Trunarrative for Customer Onboarding, Transactional Risk,and Financial Crime Prevention
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce
FCA and PRA authorised GB Bank procures TruNarrative technology to deliver its onboarding and transactional risk strategies GB Bank, a new bank focussed on getting Britain building again, has today announced it has chosen Leeds-based regtech innovator TruNarrative, a LexisNexis® Risk Solutions company, to provide its full suite of customer onboarding and transactional risk compliance capabilities.
Payrix Acquired by FIS to Expand E-Commerce, Embedded Payments and Finance Experiences for SMB Merchants via Platforms
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Financial
Embedded fintech leader Payrix today announced it has been acquired by financial technology leader
Sokin to Set Up the First Singular Metaverse World for Ecommerce
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce
The global fintech will enable full ecommerce payment transactions for the first time Sokin, the next generation payments provider, is set to enable full ecommerce payments for the first time in the metaverse, allowing brands and businesses to grow from its physical store into the virtual world.
PayU Launches a new credit payment solution in Romania on eMAG to Transform Online Shopping Experience
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
PayU introduces a new way of online shopping financing, bringing additional options and convenience to Romanian shoppers New payment options for fast and easy online purchases with your stored card: Buy Now Pay Later- buy now, pay in 30 days at zero costs; SLICE IT- buy now, pay in four instalments.
Bizongo Concludes Maiden Buyback, Liquidates ESOP Worth $3.7 Million
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
~70% of all eligible former and current employees liquidated their ESOPs~ ~The soonicorn offered employees ESOP at different stages of their tenure with the company~ B2B e-commerce and supply chain enablement platform Bizongo has announced the completion of its first Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) monetization program worth $3.7 million. While 102 of Bizongo’s former and current employees were eligible for the buyback, only 70% of... more
11/02 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, E-Commerce, Open Banking, RegTech, Banking, Online Banking, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Refinitiv expands collaboration with Microsoft to launch market-data powered AI Assistant in Microsoft Teams
Lightspeed Announces Direct Selling and Advertising on TikTok via Ecwid
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce
Merchants can link their account to TikTok and grow their business via integration Lightspeed Commerce Inc., the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and create exceptional customer experiences, today announced that Lightspeed eCommerce merchants using the recently acquired Ecwid integration can sell to consumers directly through TikTok.
Lightspeed Launches New Flagship eCommerce Solution to Retail Customers
- 2 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce
Lightspeed eCommerce integrates the top features of Ecwid giving customers the tools to unlock their true omnichannel potential