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JPMorgan Opens FinTech Forward Accelerator Program to UK Startups
Startups // June 09, 2025

JPMorganChase has begun accepting applications for a FinTech accelerator program for U.K. startups. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Digital Payments In Africa Gain Steam
Digital Payments // August 30, 2018

Business growth in Africa requires better payments infrastructure, and that effort received a significant boost this week when Stripe, Visa and other firms invested $8 million in Paystack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe
Investments // August 29, 2018

Paystack, the Nigerian payments company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 28) that it raised $8 million in a Series A round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Consero Global Lands $50M For Finance-As-A-Service
B2B Payments // August 24, 2018

Finance-as-a-Service startup Consero Global secured $50 million in funding for its solution, with reports in AustinInno calling it one of the largest investment rounds for a mid-market financial services startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Digital Payments In Africa Gain Steam

August 30, 2018
Business growth in Africa requires better payments infrastructure, and that effort received a significant boost this week when Stripe, Visa and other firms invested $8 million in Paystack. 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 […]

Mastercard Announces Start Path 2017 Summer Class

June 26, 2017
Class is in session! For the summer. Today, (June 26), Mastercard announced news that it admitted six new startups into the Start Path program’s class of 2017. So far, Mastercard says that Start...

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Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus

April 05, 2026
Bolt has cut at least a third of its workforce amid reports of financial pressures. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

JPMorgan Opens FinTech Forward Accelerator Program to UK Startups

June 09, 2025
JPMorganChase has begun accepting applications for a FinTech accelerator program for U.K. startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe

August 29, 2018
Paystack, the Nigerian payments company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 28) that it raised $8 million in a Series A round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Even Financial Lands $18.8M In Venture Funding

August 07, 2018
Even Financial, a FinTech company focused on the consumer financial services ecosystem, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 7) that it raised $18.8 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete...