Falkin Raises $2 Million to Protect Bank Customers From AI-Powered Scams
- 2 months 2 days ago
- Fundraising News
FALKIN, a digital safety company that helps people stop scams before payments happen, has today announced it has secured $2 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by TriplePoint Ventures, with participation from Notion Capital, BackFuture Ventures, Aviva/Founders Factory, Haatch, Found Capital, and Founders Capital. The round also included leading fintech and cyber investors such as Pierre Decote, Group Chief Risk Officer at Revolut and...
myPOS Now Offers Tap to Pay on iPhone in Spain
- 2 months 2 days ago
- Payments
As part of its European growth strategy, UK-based payments company myPOS is introducing Tap to Pay on iPhone for businesses in Spain. The move comes after the fintech successfully launched the feature in nine other European markets, including the UK, France, Italy, and the Netherlands. Available within the myPOS Glass app, the feature allows merchants to accept all forms of contactless payments directly on their iPhone — including contactless...
Eltropy Introduces "Safe AI Strategy" eBook to Guide Credit Unions and Community Banks Through Responsible AI Adoption
- 2 months 2 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today introduced its "Safe AI Strategy for Community Financial Institutions" eBook. This strategic guide offers credit unions and community banks practical guidance for navigating AI implementation through a framework built on trust, fairness, and security.
FinovateEurope 2026: Where Senior Leaders Gather to Shape the Future of Fintech
- 2 months 3 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
FinovateEurope is returning 10-11 February, 2026 at the InterContinental O2 in London, bringing together 1,000+ decision-makers, including 600+ C-suite executives, directors and leaders from banks, investors, and financial institutions. At the heart of the event are 30+ live demos showcasing the latest cutting-edge fintech innovations, making FinovateEurope the ultimate destination for those shaping the future of financial technology.
FintechOS Partners With Finastra to Simplify Digital and In-Branch Client Onboarding for Financial Institutions
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Banking
FintechOS today announced a strategic partnership with Finastra to modernize the account origination process for small businesses and consumers. FintechOS, integrated with Finastra Phoenix core and MalauzAI Digital Banking, makes the account opening process faster, simpler, and more secure, whether applying digitally or in-person at a branch.
Chargebacks911 Says Singles’ Day Profits Are at Risk as First-Party Fraud Rises Across APAC
- 2 months 3 days ago
- E-Commerce
Each year, November 11 culminates into the world’s largest 24-hour online shopping festival, generating more sales than Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined. Chargebacks911 warns that this year’s Singles’ Day shopping surge could trigger a wave of first-party fraud and post-purchase disputes that erase billions in retail revenue across Asia-Pacific.
Trading Technologies Announces Close of Investment From Thoma Bravo
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Fundraising News
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform services provider, today announced the close of the previously announced investment from Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm. Terms of the transaction, announced in late July, were not disclosed.
Sterling Lotteries Selects Yaspa as Its Primary Open Banking Payments Partner
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Payments
Yaspa, the award-winning Pay by Bank fintech, today announced a new partnership with Sterling Lotteries, the UK’s market-leading External Lottery Manager (ELM). Sterling has selected Yaspa as its primary open banking payments provider for prize-led fundraising, enabling faster, safer, and more efficient supporter payments across its charity lottery programmes.
Snap Finance UK Redefines Lending With Instant-Access Virtual Card
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Lending
Innovative fintech company, Snap Finance UK (Snap), is revolutionising embedded finance with the launch of its virtual card, a more convenient solution for customers seeking flexible ways to pay. The new proposition makes point-of-sale (POS) finance more accessible and manageable, offering customers instant loan access with more flexibility on how they spend and pay, and full visibility through the Snap Wallet mobile app.
TransferMate Partners With SAP as a Non-Bank Payments Provider for SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Payments
TransferMate, the leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), has partnered with SAP, the world's leading provider of enterprise application software, to deliver enhanced cross-border payment services to businesses using SAP solutions. Through this partnership, TransferMate acts as a non-bank payments provider with an integration to SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity.
Upward Announces Seed+ Investment Round to Redefine Fintech Infrastructure; Announces Strategic Partnership With Mastercard
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Fundraising News
Upward, a fintech infrastructure platform provider empowering companies to launch and scale digital financial products with speed and simplicity, today announced its $8 million Series Seed+ round, co-led by Dundee Venture Capital and Breakwater Ventures Fund, with participation from Techstars, Altari Ventures, Cascade Seed Fund, and Outside Ventures.
FIS Launches Innovative Asset Servicing Management Suite to Unlock Operational Efficiency Across Asset Servicing
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Financial
Global financial technology leader FIS® has announced the launch of FIS Asset Servicing Management Suite, a comprehensive suite of automated and integrated solutions which help unlock operational efficiency across all areas of asset servicing.
Pay3 Launches Agentic Payments Platform to Power Autonomous AI Transactions With Stablecoins
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Payments
Pay3, an enterprise-focused stablecoin payments platform, today announced the launch of its Agentic Payments Platform, designed to enable AI agents to autonomously execute and optimize financial transactions using stablecoins.
Average Fake Claims Top £84,000 as Fraud Hits Insurer Revenues
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Risk Management
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has found that fraudulent claims are eroding insurer revenues as the average cost of a fake claim hits £84,000. Following these findings, Adyen’s 2025 Insurance Report points to ways insurers could strengthen their response to fraud.
RS2 Whitepaper Reveals How Banks Can Thrive in the New Era of Embedded B2B Finance
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Digital banking
Global payments processor and technology provider, RS2, has today announced the release of its latest whitepaper, The Rise of B2B Marketplaces and What It Means for Banks. The paper reveals that nearly half of global B2B turnover will move through online marketplaces by 2030, signalling a fundamental shift in how businesses buy, sell, and pay.
