UK paytech GPS appoints Jill Docherty as director of global partnerships
Docherty will sit on GPS’ global executive committee overseeing all GPS ecosystem partners.
Docherty will sit on GPS’ global executive committee overseeing all GPS ecosystem partners.
Through the partnership, the firms will deliver a new digital banking platform in North America.
Lessons from neobanks, start-ups and paytechs to exploit these substantial revenue opportunities.
Evolve will support the full range of Marqeta’s card programme management capabilities.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The new facility follows a $50 million Series D raise in October 2021.
Column is the only nationally chartered developer infrastructure bank in the US.
The Montreal-based fintech was founded in January 2020 and launched in May 2021.
The round was led by Valar Ventures, with new and existing investors also participating.
YoCripto is on a mission to be the first in Latin America to offer a credit card with Bitcoin rewards.
The early-stage round was led by Matrix Partners and saw participation from PayPal Ventures.
Traditional banking systems remain largely built on the rails of decades-old technology.
The new funds will be used to expand its merchant network and product offering.
This week’s funding round-up includes three North American fintechs – CoreChain, OneVest & Crowdz.
The latest round takes Copper’s total capital raised to date to $42.3 million.
Cogni claims to be focused on bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 capabilities.
Nexa Equity aims to scale Choice through both “organic initiatives” and strategic acquisitions such as DPC.
The company was founded by WePay alumni Parag Gupta (CEO) and Sankate Sharma (CTO).
Multicent will offer personal and business accounts, a crypto exchange and merchant services.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Robinhood says the deal forms part of its mission to “democratise finance”.
MoonPay CEO says: “Web3 is radically changing the way we approach the business of entertainment, sports and music.”
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Billed as “the world’s first retirement debit and credit card”, the service will cost from $5 a month.
Ramp’s raise included $200 million in fresh equity funding and $550 million in debt financing.
The Series C comes just seven months after the company’s $57 million Series B funding round.
The payments giant has also invested $30 million, alongside other investors, into Zeta.
Based in Montreal, Quebec, the fintech offers business accounts for SMEs.
Finch boosts users’ credit score by reporting spending to US credit bureaus Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.
Visa says the agreement includes “a joint commitment to collaboration on new product and technology initiatives”.
The mobile banking platform has been built by H&R Block and launched on 20 January 2022.
The Itaú Global Wallet was developed by Rêv on its multi-currency payments processing platform.
The direct bank payment solution provider is now valued at $2.1 billion.
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The firm says the investment is one of Canada’s largest fintech funding rounds.
The fintech’s ‘rent-to-mortgage’ programme is designed to direct rent payments toward homeownership.
“Chargebacks are an enormous and growing problem for e-commerce merchants,” says ClearSale EVP.
Demographics, technology and opportunity have set the stage for Africa to become a global fintech powerhouse.
Destream says banks often block large payments from donations and platform subscriptions.