Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Mastercard Launches Innovation Lab in Israel with Enel X
November 22, 2021

Mastercard partnered with Italian energy multinational firm Enel X to open the FinSec Innovation Lab in Beersheba, Israel, which is dedicated to working with early-stage Israeli startups targeting FinTech and cybersecurity solutions for the payments space and energy sectors worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete...

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EVO Payments Shuns Acquisition by Shift4 Payments
November 17, 2021

Global merchant acquirer and payment processor EVO Payments has turned down an acquisition offer by payment processing solution firm Shift4 Payments, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (Nov. 17), citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Paga Teams With LISNR on No-Contact Payments in Africa
November 17, 2021

Nigerian payments platform Paga Group has joined forces with proximity verification firm LISNR to enable contactless ultrasonic authentication and contactless payments across Africa, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release issued by LISNR.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Newtap Technologies Snags Parfait to Broaden FinTech Reach with Lending 
November 17, 2021

Newtap Technologies Pvt. Ltd., the investment vehicle of FinTech firm Cred that was founded by Kunal Shah, has acquired Parfait Finance & Investment as part of a plan to expand its FinTech platform into the lending space, sources told Economic Times of India for a...

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Comviva, Strands Team to Provide Banks a Digital Payment Suite
November 17, 2021

India-based mobile solutions provider Comviva has joined forces with FinTech firm Strands to offer an integrated suite of digital banking, wallet and payment solutions for customers of banks and financial service providers, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 17) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Payment Platform Omise, i2c Partner on Payments Programs in Southeast Asia
November 16, 2021

Digital payments and banking technology firm i2c has partnered with online acceptance and payments platform Omise, the companies announced Tuesday (Nov. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Remitter to Partner With Visa Ready Program for Expansion
November 16, 2021

Remitter, a digital communication platform which uses artificial intelligence (AI), has partnered with the Visa Ready Fintech Enablement Certification Program, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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U.S. Bank Acquires Travel Expense Platform TravelBank
November 16, 2021

U.S. Bancorp — the parent company of U.S. Bank — will acquire TravelBank, a FinTech offering all-in-one travel and expense management solutions.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Emerge Buys WholesalePet.com in $25M Deal
November 16, 2021

Emerge Commerce Ltd., the owner of various subscription and marketplace eCommerce sites ranging from pet products, meat and groceries to outdoor gear and golf, has purchased WholesalePet.com for $25 million, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...