African FinTech startup M-KOPA raised $75 million in a growth equity round to expand its financial services platform for the underbanked into additional countries beyond its current operations across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria and Ghana. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
A lack of seed investments continues to prove a challenge in Africa’s venture capital space, despite increasing signs of improvement in recent years. In 2019 and 2020, only 7% of all capital went into seed companies, a figure which grew a year later to about...
In today’s FinTech news, streaming services are big in Latin America, but a myriad of payment options are needed for success, according to Paramount. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Open B2B finance platform Upswing Financial Technologies has raised $4 million from global fund QED Investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Indian B2B marketplace IndiaMART will invest $1.8 million in Realbooks, a cloud-based accounting software platform, a move that gives it a 26.01% stake in the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
J.P. Morgan Chase is the latest investor in blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs, according to a Monday (Feb. 28) press release. The amount of the investment was not disclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Cairo, Egypt-based logistics provider Milezmore has raised $5 million in pre-seed financing, the company announced Monday (Feb. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Online grocer Weee has raised $425 million in late-stage funding amid ongoing demand for food and grocery delivery, according to a Monday (Feb. 28) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
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