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Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold

Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
Card Networks Leverage Strategic Investments to Secure EU Foothold
September 26, 2022  |  Payments As A Service

Although there isn’t a simple answer as to whether Visa and Mastercard have too much influence in Europe’s payments, that hasn’t stopped the idea of...

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VC Firm Point Nine Raises €180M to Back B2B Marketplaces, SaaS
VC Firm Point Nine Raises €180M to Back B2B Marketplaces, SaaS
September 26, 2022  |  Investments

German venture capital firm Point Nine, which backs companies including Delivery Hero, Revolut and Typeform, has raised €180 million in a new seed fund to...

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US Not Hurried on Digital Dollar as ECB Targets Tech Infrastructure
US Not Hurried on Digital Dollar as ECB Targets Tech Infrastructure
September 26, 2022  |  CBDC

Negotiations on a stablecoin regulatory bill last week indicated that the congressional sense of urgency on a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) isn’t very...

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Vendease Raises $30M to Improve Restaurant Procurement Across Africa
Vendease Raises $30M to Improve Restaurant Procurement Across Africa
September 26, 2022  |  ResTech

Restaurant procurement platform Vendease raised $30 million in a mix of equity funding and debt financing to expand its marketplace across Africa and consolidate operations...

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Paris Food Tech Startup Raises $80M to Expand Virtual Food Delivery Franchise 
Paris Food Tech Startup Raises $80M to Expand Virtual Food Delivery Franchise 
September 26, 2022  |  Investments

Food tech startup Not So Dark (NSD) has raised $80 million in a Series B funding round it will use to further expand its virtual food delivery...

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UK Digital Mortgage Lender Perenna Closes $30M Series A
UK Digital Mortgage Lender Perenna Closes $30M Series A
September 26, 2022  |  Investments

U.K.-based digital bank Perenna has closed a $30 million Series A funding round, as reported in AltFi Monday (Sept. 26). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Irish Life Partners With Stripe for Investment Platform
Irish Life Partners With Stripe for Investment Platform
September 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

San Francisco-based FinTech Stripe has been selected as a strategic partner by the life insurance pensions provider Irish Life, which will integrate Stripe’s payment solutions...

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German Startup Workist Raises $8.7M to Automate B2B Transactions
German Startup Workist Raises $8.7M to Automate B2B Transactions
September 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Berlin-based tech startup Workist has raised 9 million euros (about $8.7 million) to continue building its automation platform for B2B transactions, add to its team...

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