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B2B BNPL Platform Playter Raises $1.7M
March 15, 2022

Playter, a U.K. growth platform that offers buy now, pay later (BNPL) invoicing to startups, has raised $1.7 million in seed funding. 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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Bazaar Raises $70M in Pakistan’s Second-Largest Funding Round
March 15, 2022

Bazaar Technologies, a B2B eCommerce startup based in Pakistan, has raised $70 million in what was the country’s second-largest funding round on record, according to published reports Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Strong 2021 Profits Drive Volkswagen’s Porsche Closer to IPO
March 15, 2022

A boost in group operating profits for Volkswagen AG is likely to be the catalyst that drives a fourth-quarter initial public offering (IPO) for its profitable high-performance sports car division Porsche, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FinAccel Suspends IPO Plans Over Adverse Market
March 15, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Kredivo’s parent FinAccel is suspending its $430 million initial public offering (IPO) over adverse market conditions, multiple news outlets reported on Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Komodo Health Eyes IPO This Summer
March 15, 2022

Healthcare mapmaker Komodo Health has hired banks in preparation for an initial public offering (IPO) this summer, according to an Axios report Monday (March 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Super App GoTo Readies $1.3B IPO on Indonesia Stock Exchange
March 15, 2022

Super app GoTo, Indonesia’s largest startup, is planning to raise $1.3 billion at an estimated valuation of $29 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) in April. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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AI Platform AiFi Pulls $65M in Series B for Autonomous Retail
March 14, 2022

AiFi, the artificial intelligence (AI) platform for retailers to access autonomous shopping solutions, announced Friday (March 11) that a Series B funding round raised $65 million, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Fintech Investments
Today in FinTech: Stellar Offers Credit Access to Those Without; RBI Audits Paytm Bank; Moove...
March 14, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Stellar is using its seed to grow its credit access platform for people in the U.S. with no or bad credit, while Moove is using its Series A to bring car financing to mobility entrepreneurs with poor access to credit. Plus,...

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Brand Aggregator Flummox Raises $12.9M
March 14, 2022

Brand aggregator Flummox has raised $12.9 million (11.8 million euros) in a round led by Fasanara Capital, the Swiss company said in a news release Monday (March 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...