French BNPL Startup Alma Notches $59.4M in Series B Funding
French BNPL Startup Alma Notches $59.4M in Series B Funding
January 25, 2021  |  Investments

French buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Alma closed a 49 million euro ($59.4 million) Series B funding round, TechCrunch reported on Monday (Jan. 25)....

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Today In B2B: Business Activity Up; SAP Collabs With Deloitte
Today In B2B: Business Activity Up; SAP Collabs With Deloitte
January 25, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, U.S. business activity jumps in January, and SAP Hong Kong collaborates with Deloitte on cross-border trade technology. Plus, Rustic Deco launches...

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Goalsetter Raises $3.9 Million In Seed Round Led By Astia, NBA Stars
Goalsetter Raises $3.9 Million In Seed Round Led By Astia, NBA Stars
January 25, 2021  |  Investments

FinTech startup Goalsetter has raised $3.9 million in a seed round led by Astia, with additional participation from NBA superstars Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets,...

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Sweden’s Trustly Is Latest FinTech To Test IPO Waters
Sweden’s Trustly Is Latest FinTech To Test IPO Waters
January 25, 2021  |  IPO

The Swedish FinTech Trustly is readying up an initial public offering (IPO) for the Stockholm market that could value the company at as much as...

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Five Fast Facts On The Digital Shift, By The Numbers
Five Fast Facts On The Digital Shift, By The Numbers
January 25, 2021  |  Mobile

The fact that the world is a very different place than it was a little under a year ago isn’t likely to be called into...

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Reports Say Grab Will Tap Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan For IPO
Reports Say Grab Will Tap Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan For IPO
January 25, 2021  |  IPO

Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing and delivery behemoth Grab chose Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan Chase to underwrite a possible $2 billion initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported on...

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Today In Payments: Mastercard To Hike Fees For UK EU Transactions; NCR Closes $2.5 Billion Acquisition Deal For Cardtronics
Today In Payments: Mastercard To Hike Fees For UK EU Transactions; NCR Closes $2.5 Billion...
January 25, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Mastercard will up its interchange fees for U.K. shoppers, and NCR closed its acquisition deal of Cardtronics. Plus, Payoneer is in...

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BNPL Energizes Spending Per Latest Alt-Credit Provider Ranking
BNPL Energizes Spending Per Latest Alt-Credit Provider Ranking
January 25, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The “it” way to buy now is to pay later. As in “buy now, pay later.” Call it BNPL for short. Get the Full Story...

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Amid Battle With Reliance Retail, Amazon Calls For Jail Time For Future Group’s CEO
Amid Battle With Reliance Retail, Amazon Calls For Jail Time For Future Group’s CEO
January 25, 2021  |  Legal

Amazon is upping its legal battle against Reliance Retail’s $3.4 billion acquisition of Future Group’s retail assets. This time around, it is even asking that an...

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