Thunes Announces Expanded Strategic Collaboration with Visa
- 11 months 6 days ago
- E-Wallets
Thunes, a cross-border payments company, today announced its deepened strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, aimed at enabling new endpoints in key markets across Asia and Africa.
BT Group Partners With Adyen to Transform Business Payments With Tap to Pay on IPhone
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
BT Group today announces that its digital and startup incubation arm, Etc. has forged a partnership with Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, to enable small business customers to accept in-person contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone.
Visa Report Shows Top Scams Impacting Consumers and Businesses Globally
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Fraud Detection
Today, Visa released the Spring 2024 Edition of its Biannual Threats Report, which outlines the top payment threats impacting consumers and businesses around the world. The report points to increasingly organized, sophisticated threat actors targeting the most vulnerable point in the payments’ ecosystem: humans.
Visa Foundation Helps To Uplift More Than Four Million SMBs
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
Today, Visa Foundation released its inaugural Impact Report, capturing six years of grant-making and impact investing since its founding.
Industry Veteran Jeremy Johnson Joins CLARA Analytics Board of Directors
- 11 months 6 days ago
- People Moves
CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimization, today announced it has appointed Jeremy Johnson, former CEO of Protective Insurance, to its board of directors. Johnson will further bolster the company’s deep bench of industry veterans, solidifying CLARA’s position as the leading innovator in AI technology for commercial claims m
PayPal Ventures Leads NX Technologies’ €22 Million Series B Funding Round
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Fundraising News
NX Technologies, a fintech company that operates the automotive payment management platform bezahl.de, has announced that it has raised 22 million euros ($24,027,000) in series B funding, led by PayPal Ventures, the corporate venture arm of global payments and commerce company PayPal.
Consumers Driving Golden Era of Payments with Digital Wallet Adoption: Worldpay’s 2024 Global Payments Report
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
The UK is entering a golden era of payments driven by the digital wallet boom, new findings from Worldpay®, a global leader in payments technology and solutions, reveal in its Global Payments Report 2024.
Cross-border Spending Surging, 54% of Global Consumers Expect to Increase Amount of International Online Shopping But Expect More Payment Flexibility and Transparency in 2024
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
While 54 percent of global consumers expect to increase their cross-border purchasing over the next six to twelve months, they need flexibility and transparency in the digital payment experience to make that happen. In a report released today by leading global payments and financial platform Airwallex and Edgar, Dunn & Company, 77 percent of consumers also said they would abandon their cart if their preferred payment method was not offered.
AccessPay Closes $24 Million Strategic Funding Round Led by Silicon Valley VC True Ventures
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Fundraising News
AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced that it has closed its strategic funding round at $24 million with a combination of equity and debt. The round was led by True Ventures, the Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, with participation from Manchester-based investment firm Praetura Ventures, NatWest, Mastercard, Route 66 Ventures, and Beringea.
ING and Mastercard Partner to Enhance the Online Shopping Experience for Customers
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
ING and Mastercard partner to make payments easier and safer for consumers when shopping online through Click to Play, a simple and intuitive way of paying. Click to Pay is now available on ING´s app and website in Spain and will be rolled out in other European countries later this year.
Finastra Event Series Highlights Importance of Modernization, Sustainability, and AI Future
- 11 months 6 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces brought together leaders from banks, financial institutions and technology companies for its corporate banking event series hosted in Dubai and London.
dLocal and Ebury Expand Partnership to Offer Efficient Payment Solutions in Africa’s Largest Markets
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Ebury, a leading global fintech company. The collaboration aims to transform payment solutions, rapidly unlocking opportunities across Africa's largest markets.
ZagTrader Integrates with Muinmos to Transform Client Onboarding
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Trading Systems
UAE-based financial technology provider, ZagTrader has integrated Muinmos’ RegTech solution into its platform, enabling its institutional clients worldwide to transform their onboarding capabilities. The integration with Muinmos enables ZagTrader to offer a one-stop-shop solution to clients, including a trading system, back office, advanced analytics, onboarding and reporting.
Volopa Announces Partnership with ClearBank
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Banking
Volopa, the transaction, payments, and expenses company, has partnered with ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking for financial institutions, to allow it to significantly expand the services it can offer its growing portfolio of SME clients.
Greenly Raises a $52 Million Series B to Drive Widespread Adoption of Emissions Reporting Amidst Regulatory Push in the US and Europe
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Fundraising News
Leading carbon accounting startup Greenly has announced a $52 million Series B funding round led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, two years after a successful $23 million Series A. This latest fundraising effort establishes Greenly as a global leader in a market poised for massive adoption, spurred by new regulations like the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the recent US requirement for public companies to...
