Wave closes largest Series A round for an African fintech with $200 million
Valuing African fintech Wave at $1.7 billion, the landmark Series A round was led by Sequoia Heritage, Founders Fund, Stripe and Ribbit.
Trade finance platform FundPark helps cross-border e-commerce merchants grow their business
FundPark will provide timely financing to cross-border e-commerce merchants so they can prepare for the upcoming shopping season.
Openpay announces major partnerships with Australian automotive leaders and launches healthcare in the UK
ASX-listed fintech Openpay continues to grow in the healthcare vertical with major wins across Australia and entry into the UK sector.
Realising the power of APIs in financial services – a SWIFT paper
The new paper details how SWIFT is leveraging APIs as part of its strategy to enable instant transactions anywhere in the world.
Indonesian fintech Ayoconnect raises US$10 million in Pre-Series B funding
Ayoconnect, Indonesia’s leading financial API platform has successfully closed its US$10 million Pre-Series B funding round from strategic investors.
UnionPay partners with Stripe, widening access to the global Chinese consumer market
Stripe, a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, has deepened its partnership with China’s UnionPay International.
Salt Edge partners with Italian expense management fintech Switcho
Switcho, an Italian digital fintech platform that brings innovations in expense management, has upgraded its services by teaming up with Salt Edge.
iDenfy provides biometric onboarding for Monneo digital banking platform
UK fintech Monneo has chosen iDenfy as their partner for biometric onboarding on the Monneo digital banking platform.