A panel established to grow the United Kingdom’s financial technology (FinTech) sector plans a review of the industry to identify opportunities for growth, the government announced Tuesday (July 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Tencent Holdings Limited has become a “substantial shareholder” of Afterpay, according to an announcement from the company. The Chinese technology firm purchased a 5 percent stake in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company valued at approximately A$390 million per a published report. Get the...
LendingTree has announced a strategic investment of $80 million in banking and investment service Stash, part of the latter’s Series F funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Latin America-based AlphaCredit has signed up for a funding round to raise $125 million, led by SoftBank’s Latin America fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Sweden’s open banking platform Tink raised €90 million in an investment round co-led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners, Tink announced on Monday (Jan. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The early-stage venture capital (VC) startup Antler has raised $50 million from new investors that include Facebook Co-founder Eduardo Saverin, according to reports on Monday (Jan. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Marketplace trading platform LiquidX is rolling out its Supply Chain Finance (SCF) program on its new web-based portal, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Dec. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is drumming up $1 billion to fund startups in Southeast Asia and India, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Nov. 26) citing a source. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
A digital bank that raised $110 million from investors — including celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio and Orlando Bloom — is suddenly struggling to find additional funding, CNBC reported on Thursday (Nov. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
