MENA’s First Fintech App for School Fees - Zenda Raises $9.4m Seed Round for Pay-now, Pay-later Proposition and Accelerates India Expansion
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
Investors: Leading regional and global investors (STV, COTU, Global Founders Capital, and VentureSouq) participate in the oversubscribed round Opportunity: zenda, is the first fintech app of its kind for families, enables parents to pay school fees with pay-now and pay-later options, and unlock rewards for paying on time. Allowing parents to split the school fee bills and pay later.
Merchants Could Be Losing MILLIONS Annually Due to Unoptimised Payments Strategies, New Report From Emerchantpay Finds
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
91% UK and German businesses surveyed estimate they could be losing up to 25% turnover due to due to shortcomings in their payment gateway 2022 could be a pivotal year for payments strategies, with 40% participants saying they need to make improvements to optimise their systems by the end of the year and 23% saying by the end of H1 2022, to avoid further losses
G+D and Patch Partner to Lead Digital Payments Towards Climate Action
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) announce its partnership with Patch, a leading carbon credit digital marketplace, to provide bank customers with a seamless payment solution, that actively helps them manage and neutralise their carbon footprint. G+D is thus further expanding its ecosystem of eco-innovative partnerships that supports banks and fintechs in their corporate sustainability strategies and empowers consumers to adopt a more eco-friendly... more
22/04 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Blockchain, Digital banking, E-Commerce, Open Banking, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Citi Collaborates with Ebanx in Latin America
Marqeta Enhances its Card-issuing Platform with a Risk Management Suite
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
Marqeta has launched a comprehensive solution suite aimed at assisting customers in optimizing their card programs and taking control of end-to-end risk management (NASDAQ: MQ). This enables Marqeta customers to concentrate on business development while RiskControl handles risk, compliance, and fraud throughout the cardholder's lifespan. Real-Time Decisioning, a strong new fraud protection tool, enabling card programs to set fine-grained... more
Euro Asia Pay Partners with PrepAnywhere
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
Euro Asia Pay, a Vancouver-based fintech solutions provider, is pleased to announce the entry into a partnership with PrepAnywhere, a K-12 edtech platform specializing in mathematics tutoring. The relationship allows new users of EAP’s solutions to benefit from PrepAnywhere’s premium plan upon signing up for either a Hero Financials or SideKick Card package at no extra cost for a period of six months.
SALT Launches Crypto Lending-as-a-service; Announces Cion Digital as First Partner
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Lending, Cryptocurrencies
The partnership will bring point-of-sale crypto lending solutions to 5,000+ auto dealerships SALT and Cion Digital today announced a strategic partnership to bring SALT’s crypto lending solutions to 5,000+ auto dealerships in the US. The announcement marks the launch of SALT’s Embedded Crypto Lending Service, which will enable financial service providers and fintech platforms to rapidly deploy crypto financing solutions.
FinSS Global Announces Partnership with Uplinq, the Global SME Credit Assessment Platform
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Lending, Credit Cards
Australian technology and digital transformation firm, Fintech Solutions and Services Global (FinSS Global) is delighted to announce a partnership with Uplinq, the first global credit assessment platform for SME lenders. The partnership signifies the technology companies’ joint mission in helping banks and lenders deliver lending innovation and financial inclusion for their small business customers, the backbone of economies, across the globe.
Paysend Celebrates its Five Year Anniversary
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
Launched in April 2017 with a vision to change the way that people manage their everyday finances, UK-based FinTech Paysend today celebrates its five year anniversary. Reaching this milestone, Paysend’s payments ecosystem is trusted by more than 6.5 million consumers for money transfers to over 150 countries globally as well as a growing network of small and medium-sized businesses who can receive digital payments from all major debit and credit... more
Contis Launches New Processing Solution to Boost European Expansion
A new processing solution from leading banking-as-a-service provider (BaaS) Contis is set to supercharge the company's growth in the UK and EEA listed countries, enabling client expansion into new geographies. The solution will be available across both small and large banks, fintechs, businesses and non finance players in the gaming and gifting sector.
SH Payments Announces Irmantas Kamienas as CEO to Lead European Expansion
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
SH Payments, a leading provider of tier one banking and payments services, has today announced the appointment of Irmantas Kamienas as the company’s new CEO.
Greg Rowe’s Contact Centre Solution Keeps Customer Communications and Payments Flowing With Technology From Talkdesk and PCI PAL
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Payments
Global kitchen tap manufacturer integrates telephony and secure payment solutions to future-proof communications and ensure ongoing adherence with payment compliance standards UK based Greg Rowe Limited, which has designed and manufactured multi-functional kitchen taps for over 50 years, including the unique four-in-one QETTLE, has upgraded its contact centre and payment security technology to handle an increase in call and payment volumes to... more
Mastercard Expands the Priceless Planet Coalition’s Forest Restoration Effort
- 2 years 7 hours ago
- Payments
With 15 new projects across six continents, progress is accelerating toward goal of restoring 100 million trees Consumer support of environmental initiatives is growing steadily around the world, with donations to environmentally focused charitable organizations having soared 287% in the UK in recent years The project portfolio of the Priceless Planet Coalition includes diverse geographical representation, including Europe (France, Portugal,... more
Swiss Fintech Startup keycount Launches the First NFT Crowdfunding Project in Switzerland
- 2 years 8 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Today the Swiss fintech startup keycount announces its NFT crowfunding project. By enabling the community to actively participate and benefit from the companys success, keycount aims to include interested early adopters in the product and company development.
EBA Clearing and Answer Pay Tackle the Bill Payment Crisis in Europe with SEPA Request to Pay
- 2 years 9 hours ago
- Payments
Answer Pay, a payment as a service provider, is connecting to EBA CLEARING’s R2P messaging system to offer SEPA Request to Pay bill payment services across Europe. Answer Pay is setting up this connection with the leading pan-European payment infrastructure provider, EBA CLEARING so that European banks too can leverage pre-built solutions and quickly stand up their Request to Pay services.
