E-commerce

Shift in Fair Technologies take-over

Shift, an end-to-end auto e-commerce platform for used cars, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Fair Technologies for a combination of cash and shares of its Class A common stock.

Appletree sets out to raise $5bn for African e-commerce digital ecosystem

Appletree digital commerce, has unveiled the Taking One Million African Traders Online Movement (TOMATO), its solution to the lack of opportunities for the youth across Africa.
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Embedded payments firm Paytrix scores £5m

Paytrix, an embedded payments company for high-growth vertical software platforms, has bagged £5m in new funding.
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Revenue from embedded payments to reach $57bn by 2027

The global revenue from embedded payments for embedded finance vendors will reach $59bn in 2027, rising from $32bn in 2023, according to Juniper Research.
FinTech giant FIS sells Worldpay to GTCR for $18.5bn

FinTech giant FIS sells Worldpay to GTCR at $18.5bn valuation

FIS, a global leader in financial services technology, has made a strategic move to sell a majority stake in its Worldpay Merchant Solutions business to private equity funds managed by GTCR.
Canada's Interac broadens access to e-Transfer service

Canada’s Interac broadens access to e-Transfer service

Interac, the renowned Canadian debit network, is taking a significant step forward by expanding access to its e-Transfer service.
Mylapay, Indian FinTech pioneer, secures $550k in seed funding

Mylapay, Indian FinTech pioneer, secures $550k in seed funding

Mylapay, a PayTech company based in India, recently announced a successful seed funding round.
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Shopmatic lands $5.7m in Series A funding round

Singapore-based B2B e-commerce enabler Shopmatic has reportedly raised $5.7m in its Series A funding round.

KrazyBee bags $8m Series A led by Xiaomi Technologies, Shunwei Capital

Micro-lending platform KrazyBee has bagged a $8m Series A financing round led by Xiaomi Technologies and Shunwei Capital.

Nordic Capital acquires online payment provider Trustly from Bridgepoint

Trustly, a European online payments provider, has been acquired by Nordic Capital, in an undisclosed deal.

News Stories

AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud, a leading innovator in the Staffing Industry known for its advanced automation and AI-driven solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Immediate, a forward-thinking provider of pay access solutions.
Marqeta powers Rain's new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta powers Rain’s new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta, a global modern card issuing platform, has partnered with Rain, a financial wellness benefits provider that assists companies in giving employees greater control over their finances.
Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies, a leading RegTech company, has teamed up with HSBC Expat, a branch of HSBC Bank specialised in services for expatriates, excels in offering tailored banking solutions across the globe.
FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.

FinTech funding flourishes amid diverse week for deal activity

FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.
Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched the Nature Transformation Fund.

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