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Germany Digital Payment Growth May Pause as Country Enters Recession

Germany Digital Payment Growth May Pause as Country Enters Recession
Germany Digital Payment Growth May Pause as Country Enters Recession
June 13, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Ingrained faith in the physicality of banknotes has long driven German consumer behavior, as cash still accounts for an average 51% of all retail transactions as recently...

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Voima Closes $97 Million Science-Based Venture Fund for Tech Startups
Voima Closes $97 Million Science-Based Venture Fund for Tech Startups
June 13, 2023  |  Investments

Finland’s Voima Ventures has closed a $97 million fund to support deep tech firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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GoCardless Cuts Staff by 15% in Push to Profitability
GoCardless Cuts Staff by 15% in Push to Profitability
June 13, 2023  |  Personnel

U.K. FinTech GoCardless is slashing 15% of its workforce as it tries to reach profitability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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DJUST Raises $12.9 Million for B2B eCommerce SaaS Platform
DJUST Raises $12.9 Million for B2B eCommerce SaaS Platform
June 12, 2023  |  Investments

Paris-based B2B eCommerce SaaS platform DJUST has secured 12 million euros ($12.9 million) in a Series A growth funding round to expand into markets across...

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Payment Infrastructure Firm NymCard Acquires MENA-Focused BNPL Firm Spotii
Payment Infrastructure Firm NymCard Acquires MENA-Focused BNPL Firm Spotii
June 12, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Payments infrastructure provider NymCard has acquired buy now, pay later firm Spotii. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Andreessen Sees UK as Crypto Haven Amid US Crackdown
Andreessen Sees UK as Crypto Haven Amid US Crackdown
June 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Amid America’s crypto crackdown, Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly looking to the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Business-Friendly Regulations Drive Open Banking Adoption in the Middle East
Business-Friendly Regulations Drive Open Banking Adoption in the Middle East
June 12, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is quickly becoming a hotbed for open banking, driven by a unique ecosystem, booming consumer demand and...

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Investors Bullish on Farfetch After Strong Results Announced in May
Investors Bullish on Farfetch After Strong Results Announced in May
June 09, 2023  |  Retail

Shares of luxury eCommerce retailer Farfetch have been on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Report: FIS Acquires Bond Financial Technologies to Grow Embedded Finance
Report: FIS Acquires Bond Financial Technologies to Grow Embedded Finance
June 09, 2023  |  Acquisitions

FinTech giant FIS has reportedly acquired embedded finance startup Bond Financial Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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