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German Delivery Platform Karla Raises $3.8M

German Delivery Platform Karla Raises $3.8M
German Delivery Platform Karla Raises $3.8M
February 24, 2022  |  Investments

German delivery startup Karla has raised $3.8 million in pre-seed funding, while also launching an app designed to optimize deliveries and provide transparency for eCommerce...

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UK’s Open Banking Chief Calls on Regulators to Streamline, Accelerate the Technology 
UK’s Open Banking Chief Calls on Regulators to Streamline, Accelerate the Technology 
February 24, 2022  |  Banking

The leader of United Kingdom’s open banking organization has called on regulators to accelerate debut of the technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FinTech NayaPay Lands $13M Seed to Grow Platform for Pakistan’s Underbanked
FinTech NayaPay Lands $13M Seed to Grow Platform for Pakistan’s Underbanked
February 24, 2022  |  Investments

In one of the biggest seed funding rounds in South Asia, Fintech NayaPay secured $13 million to grow its two-sided digital banking platform to serve...

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Tech Platform Promise Raises $25M in Series B
Tech Platform Promise Raises $25M in Series B
February 24, 2022  |  Investments

Promise, a tech platform that helps people pay debt, has raised more than $25 million in a Series B round, according to a Thursday (Feb....

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EU’s New Data Act May Compel US Firms To Share More Data
EU’s New Data Act May Compel US Firms To Share More Data
February 24, 2022  |  Data

The European Commission proposed new rules on February 23 to complement existing legislation governing data. The proposed Data Act is the second main legislative initiative...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Prevent Synthetic Identity Fraud
PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Behavioral Analytics to Prevent Synthetic Identity Fraud
February 24, 2022  |  Authentication

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Rent-A-Center Slammed as Rising Prices, End of Stimulus Cut Low-End Spending
Rent-A-Center Slammed as Rising Prices, End of Stimulus Cut Low-End Spending
February 24, 2022  |  Retail

Shares of Rent-A-Center fell nearly 40% after hours Wednesday (Feb. 23) after the Plano, Texas-based operator of 2,400 furniture, appliance and electronics rental stores reported...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Businesses Can Reap the Benefits of Achieving Payments Ubiquity
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Businesses Can Reap the Benefits of Achieving Payments Ubiquity
February 24, 2022  |  Disbursements

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First Tech Federal Credit Union on Pulling FinTechs Into the Partnership Fold to Boost Innovation
First Tech Federal Credit Union on Pulling FinTechs Into the Partnership Fold to Boost Innovation
February 24, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Credit Unions that want to be more like FinTechs are now partnering with them to burnish their digital bona fides. In the Credit Union Tracker,...

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