PayFit raises €70m from European investors
French payroll and HR platform PayFit has raised €70m in a funding round led by Eurazeo and Bpifrance
Eurazeo used its Large Venture fund to...
Benepass has closed $2.2m seed round
Benefit card provider Benepass has closed a seed round backed by Y Combinator, Gradient Ventures and Elysium Venture Capital.
GrainChain raises $29m to digitise agricultural supply chains
GrainChain, which is digitising the agricultural supply chain, has closed an investment round on $29m.
Do these 34 FinTech funding rounds suggest Covid-19 influences investment trends?
Fraud-fighting RegTechs and digital payment providers were among the 34 rounds raised by the FinTech industry last week, areas that are becoming more important during the pandemic.
Papaya to acquire Azimo to boost its payroll capabilities
Papaya Global, the global people management platform for the remote working era, has agreed to acquire Azimo, global digital cross-border payments service.
Trading Technologies International invests into KRM22
Professional trading software provider Trading Technologies International (TT) has invested $6.35m into KRM22, a software investment company that focuses on risk management for capital markets.
Elavon acquires Sage Pay in £232m deal
Elavon, the global merchant acquirer and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, has agreed to acquire Sage Pay for £232m.
Kufu Takes $4.9m for automated HR platform
Kufu, a Japanese company developing HR automation platform SmartHR, has raised ?500m ($4.9m) in a new round of funding led by WiL (World Innovation Lab).
Jojonomic pulls in $1.5m to take the misery out of expenses
Expenses management app Jojonomics has raised $1.5m in a round led by Maloekoe Ventures.
BenefitMall names Scott Kirksey as new CEO
Employee benefits and payroll services provider BenefitMall has named its former president Scott Kirksey as the new CEO.