Tailwind International, a U.S. special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is on the hunt for European tech unicorns to take public, according to The Financial Times (FT) on Tuesday (March 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Swedish buy, now pay later (BNPL) platform Klarna is now valued at $31 billion after raising $1 billion from new and existing investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
U.K. FinTech Atom Bank is planning to raise 40 million pounds (about $56 million) from existing shareholders as it plans for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a Prolific North report on Thursday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Online car-buying startup Gettacar has announced $25 million in funding toward its goal of making the car buying and ownership process more streamlined, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
From all corners of finance and beyond, the critics are circling Robinhood — and is it possible that Robinhood’s (current) business model is circling the drain? Part of the platform’s allure, of course, is tied to commission-free trading. But in the swirl of controversy and...
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is calling for stepping up the time it takes for security settlements to clear, the DTCC said in a press release on Wednesday (Feb. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Brazil’s RecargaPay has raised $70 million in a Series C funding round to expand its payments platform for consumers and small businesses. The funding round, led by IDC Ventures and Fuel Venture Capital, brings RecargaPay’s total funding to over $100 million. Other investors include Experian,...
Smart home tech company Plume raised $270 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at $1.35 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
After raising $110 million in a Series B capital raise, Tyme plans to expand its digital bank for the underserved into Asia and Southeast Asia, starting with the Philippines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
