US challenger Cogni lands $23m in Series A funding
Cogni claims to be focused on bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 capabilities.
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.
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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.
Paystone CEO Tarique Al-Ansari says the deal will “provide additional value to CPS merchants”.
Nandan Sheth moves from Fiserv, where he was head of global digital commerce and the firm’s Carat business.
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Global Processing Services (GPS) closes its latest funding round at over $400 million.
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Petal CEO says firm is hiring across the board for more than 100 positions this year.
The X World Wallet is Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay compatible.
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In 2022 we can expect more industry consolidation and further demand for alternative digital payment methods.
The programme plays “a vital role in expanding the crypto ecosystem”, Nuvei CEO says.
The new cash will fund the start-up’s expansion into Brazil.
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