Baanx Raises $20M Series A
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Baanx, a London-based cryptocurrency payments platform, has raised $20 million in its Series A funding round led by notable entities including Ledger, the Tezos Foundation, Chiron, and the British Business Bank, this strategic investment elevates Baanx’s total funding to over $35.3 million.
PayShepherd Secures $7M to Solve Heavy Industry’s Biggest Challenge with Contractor Management
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
PayShepherd, a contractor management solution for industrial sites, has closed $7 million CAD in an oversubscribed round of Seed+ funding to expand its target markets across North America and enhance its platform with new capabilities.
OneBanx Appoints New CEO Javed Anjum
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
The shared banking solution provider and GLORY Group company, OneBanx appoints new CEO Javed Anjum. Javed will replace founder Duncan Cockburn, who announced his intention to step down from the role in February.
Smartpay Partners with Chubb Insurance to Accelerate Digitization of the Japanese Insurance Industry
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Insurtech
The partnership between Smartpay, one of Asia’s fastest-growing fintechs and Chubb, a world leader in insurance with operations in 54 countries and territories, has been established for the development of digital insurance products for Japanese consumers needs. The need for service innovation in the Japanese insurance industry
2innovate Partners With Paymentology to Boost Innovation in Payment Processing Across Latin America
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
2innovate, a global pioneer in next-generation SaaS for banking and digital transactions, announces its partnership with leading global issuer- processor, Paymentology. This partnership highlights 2innovate’s ongoing commitment to innovation and operational excellence in the Latin American financial ecosystem.
Xsolla Debuts Xsolla Wallet, Empowering Creators Access to Embedded Finance Solutions
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- E-Wallets
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces Xsolla Wallet, highlighting its commitment to empowering the global creator economy within the video game industry. Our mission is to provide equal access for developers, creators, and everyone in the creator economy with embedded finance solutions for the video game industry.
xpate Elevates its Payment Solutions Through Strategic Partnership with Mambu
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
xpate, a frontrunner in the e-commerce payment solutions sector, proudly announces its strategic migration to Mambu’s cloud banking platform, marking a pivotal advancement in its service offerings across Europe.
Klarna Reveals 2023 Sustainability Progress: 25% GHG Emissions Reduction, $24.5M for Planet Health, and a Surge in Conscious Shopping
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments provider and shopping assistant, today announced its significant sustainability achievements from the past year. In 2023, saw a significant uptick in the use of its features that provide consumers with information about the sustainability efforts of merchants and promote conscious shopping, contributing to 4.75 million purchases from more conscious brands.
Fireblocks Builds Powerhouse C-Suite to Begin Onboarding Thousands of New Retail and Institutional Customers
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for building blockchain applications and managing digital asset operations, announced today the strategic appointment of Michal Ferguson as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. Ferguson’s appointment further solidifies Fireblocks’ dedication to advancing the widespread adoption of non-custodial and counterparty-free-risk markets for both individual users and institutions.
Nuvei Accelerates Revenue for Customers With Advanced Network Tokenization Features
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Nuvei Corporation, the Canadian fintech company, today announces the latest enhancements to its payment platform, an advanced network tokenization solution that enables its partners to benefit from smoother, more efficient, and more secure transactions in their online checkouts.
Cashfree Payments Launches ‘Embedded Payments’, Enabling Software Platforms to Offer Seamless Payment Experiences for Businesses
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Cashfree Payments, India’s leading payments and API banking company, launched ‘Embedded Payments’, India’s first platform-centric payment solution for software platforms. This solution equips software platforms with the tools to facilitate seamless payment experiences for businesses, thereby fostering growth.
Mogo Adds Bitcoin to its Treasury Management Strategy
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Mogo Inc., a digital wealth and payments business, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a change to its treasury management strategy to include Bitcoin and Bitcoin ETFs and authorized an initial investment of up to $5.0 million.
Nominations Now Open for the UF AWARDS LATAM 2024!
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps
Standing out in any competitive industry is a noteworthy accomplishment, especially in the online trading and fintech spheres. The UF AWARDS LATAM 2024 represent the best chance to achieve this feat and gain notoriety, solidifying oneself as a brand authority and market leader.
Mind the Gap – Balancing Act Could Close Britain’s Gender Investment Divide
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Research from Nutmeg, the UK’s largest digital wealth manager, reveals that a gender balance of financial role models could be the crucial factor in closing the gender savings and investment gap.
PPRO Appoints Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer to Bolster its Leadership Team
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
PPRO, the leading local payments platform, has announced the appointment of three new senior leaders across legal and compliance: Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer, Marc Kuzak as Legal Director, and Massimiliano Conte as Compliance Director. Through these new appointments, PPRO is bolstering its ability to manage the changing regulatory landscape, mitigate legal risks and enhance governance.