FTV Capital hunts payments prizes
Payments Dive
APRIL 12, 2023
Venture capital firms face challenges in picking payments and fintech investments amid the wreckage, and waiting for the right prices.
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Fintechs party like it’s 2021 at Money 20/20
Payments Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Thousands of payments and fintech professionals at the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas this week are racing ahead with high-growth businesses, even as a drop-off in capital threatens to ruin the celebration.
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Lull Hits B2B FinTech Venture Capital Funding
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2020
A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Just this week, RTP Global announced a a fund, with the venture capital firm planning to deploy that cash for early-stage technology companies in areas like FinTech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Mailprotector.
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Fintech startups use unique approaches to payments to raise funding
Payments Dive
MAY 10, 2019
As venture capital continues to look for new opportunties, startup firms in the fintech space are taking unique approaches to payments and financing to raise new funding to accelerate their growth.
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Perficient to Present at Fintech Generations 2021
Perficient
MAY 26, 2021
Perficient is excited to announce that Fintech Generations 2021 , a global fintech thought leadership event that takes place June 7-11, will feature Scott Albahary, chief strategist, financial services. RevTech Labs alumni have raised over $2 billion in venture capital and have had more than $230 million in company exits.
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Fintech Philanthropi taps into giving surge
Payments Dive
JULY 8, 2022
The startup, which channels charitable payments, is targeting financial services partners as it seeks to grow, potentially with a new capital infusion this year.
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Quona Capital Raises $203M For FinTech-Boosting Fund
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2020
Quona Capital, a venture capital firm based in Washington and Bengaluru, has closed its second fund with $203 million in commitments, according to a report by Deal Street Asia. The fund will set its sights on FinTechs and financial organizations in Africa, Latin America, India and Southeast Asia.
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Serent Capital Starts New Fund; Bullish On B2B Payments Category
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Like many venture capital companies in the payments space, Serent Capital has had a busy year. The first was the investment in early December of procure-to-pay healthcare payments company Procurement Partners. 15 with the announcement of the launch of its fourth fund, Serent Capital IV — at $750 million.
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Capital One’s Discover bid tops biggest Q1 tech-related deals
Payments Dive
APRIL 10, 2024
The proposed Capital One-Discover merger made the list because of fintech issues that are at stake in the $35.3 billion deal.
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B2B FinTechs Show Signs Of Mid-Year Venture Capital Lull
PYMNTS
JULY 3, 2020
Commercial payments technology firm WEX landed a $400 million investment this week, but when it comes to venture capital, investors set their sights on B2B eCommerce, small business funding, payroll and more. million in VC funding for the sector, B2B FinTechs may be showing signs of a mid-year lull. With a combined $43.3
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Global B2B Payments FinTech Leads VC Funding
PYMNTS
APRIL 17, 2020
With only four investment rounds, B2B FinTechs were able to secure more than $181 million in fresh funding — an impressive sum amid turbulent times. Cerebro Capital. The startup said it will use the investment to focus on continued growth and expand access to its InstantPay instant payments capabilities for more large corporates.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Invests In Chipper Cash In Latest African FinTech VC Deal
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
African FinTech Chipper Cash has landed a whale of an investor. Chipper CEO Ham Serunjogi confirmed on Twitter the startup, which got its initial foothold in the market as a peer-to-peer (P2P) payments service, has just wrapped up a $30 million Series B round of venture capital. Ribbit Capital, a VC firm in the U.S.
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Worldpay taps UK fintech Liberis to offer working capital to US businesses
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
based small business finance provider Liberis has teamed up with FIS-owned payments company Worldpay to offer cash advance products to small businesses in the U.S., Through the WorldPay Working Capital Solution, Liberis and Worldpay are able to reach small businesses that may find it difficult to get credit from […].
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How FinTechs Help Companies Optimize Their Payments Acceptance Costs
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Big online eCommerce, gig economy or other merchants “tend to have a lot of different payment services that they use,” he told PYMNTS in an interview.
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Weekly Wrap: Luge Capital courts early-stage fintechs, as payment providers rustle with UX and data privacy
Bank Innovation
OCTOBER 25, 2019
In this episode, Suman Bhattacharyya, deputy editor, and Angely Mercado, associate editor, discuss the following news developments: Canadian venture firm Luge Capital’s approach to fintech investments; How banks are navigating Zelle’s UX as transaction volume grows; and […].
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NMI aims to equip banks with modern payments tech
Payments Dive
JUNE 1, 2022
As banks try to fend off competition from fintechs in merchant acquiring and processing, payments gateway NMI aims to capitalize by offering to bolster their services.
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How FinTechs View Emerging B2B Payment Innovations In 2020
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
FinTechs are keeping an eye on emerging technologies at the beginning of the year — and predicting how they will impact business-to-business (B2B) payments in 2020. AvidXchange’s goal is to have 100 percent ePayment adoption with “payments delivered on time, securely and with discrete data.” Blockchain.
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CSI targets $1B in annual revenue
Payments Dive
MAY 2, 2023
The company that provides community banks with payments, fintech and other services is gunning for growth with new private equity capital.
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Freight fintech Denim lands $26M investment
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The company, which aims to simplify freight shipment payments, plans to use $26 million in new capital and $100 million in debt financing to scale and give customers access to working capital.
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B2B FinTech Stays Resilient Amid Investment Slowdown
PYMNTS
JULY 17, 2020
FinTech funding had already seen a dip in Q1 this year, but the pandemic may be further suppressing investor appetite. A new report provided by Buy Shares found global FinTech funding was less than $4 billion during Q2, compared to about $5.8 billion raised in the Q1, according to Forrester. Privacy.com. ’s Ravelin secured $20.6
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How Lithuania is becoming Europe's new fintech capital
Payments Source
OCTOBER 22, 2018
The Bank of Lithuania is positioning the country’s capital Vilnius as a hub for payments-related fintechs wanting to enter the European market — a move that's timed to take advantage of the uncertainty Brexit has cast over London's claim to the title.
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Fintechs continue venture capital funding streak in Q1
BankInovation
MARCH 15, 2021
Venture capital funding for fintech companies is on track for its best quarter since 2018, following a year that brought digital functionality in financial institutions to the forefront. Quarterly fintech funding by the end of February exceeded $13.4 Quarterly fintech funding by the end of February exceeded $13.4
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Data: London FinTechs Netted $3.6B In VC Investments So Far In 2020
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 16, 2020
London's FinTech sector has been going strong this year, even in spite of the pandemic, with $3.6 billion in venture capital investments between January and September 2020, according to a press release from London & Partners emailed to PYMNTS. s FinTechs have survived the worst effects of the pandemic.
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FinTech Mobilizes To Repair Construction's Biggest B2B Payment Pains
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Net terms are a staple in the B2B payments arena. For contractors that need to make materials purchases from vendors , payment practices usually entail a monthly deadline upon which all outstanding invoices are due, whether invoices were issued 30 days or three days before that due date. The Value Of The Mobile Device.
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India SME Lender Capital Float Tops Up Funding
PYMNTS
APRIL 10, 2020
After having notched more than $110 million in equity funding in the past, India’s Capital Float has received a top-off of $4.8 Sashank Rishyasringa and Gaurav Hinduja rolled out Capital Float in 2013. Capital Float has provided more than 500,000 clients with $1.2 However, FinTech upstarts registered 125 deals last year with $2.6
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Fintech Funding: Capital on Tap secures a $237M credit line
BankInovation
AUGUST 26, 2022
Capital on Tap announced Thursday that it has secured a $237 million credit line from $3.8 based fintech provides fast funding to small businesses in an all-in-one business credit card and spend management platform. trillion JPMorgan and investment firm Triple Point.
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Female FinTech Founders’ Funding Behind Male Counterparts
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
Female FinTech entrepreneurs are getting left out of funding even as record venture capital money is being pumped into startups. percent of FinTech startups with female founders received funding January through October, according to Crunchbase, per a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Nov. percent of total monies raised. .
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B2B Venture Capital Spans SMB Banking, V-Cards, Global Payments And More
PYMNTS
APRIL 12, 2019
Investors backed a range of B2B FinTechs this week operating in areas including accounting, cross-border payments, virtual cards, expense management, cybersecurity and more. In total, more than $68 million in venture capital was announced — but that’s not counting the $130 million round for one U.K. Buckzy Payments.
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University of Toronto launches fintech bootcamp to meet local labor demand
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 29, 2020
With nearly 200 startups, five major banks, 19 venture capital firms and representation from large tech companies like Google, Facebook, PayPal, Toronto is quickly becoming a center for fintech entrepreneurship.
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FinTech Cloud Technology Fuels Banking Innovation
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 8, 2020
As cloud technologies emerge to help financial institutions (FIs) drive digital innovation, Finastra has introduced its Fusion Payments To Go offering for small and medium-sized banks. Fusion Reveals Payments Platform Banks. The firm said it would work with The Clearing House on a new venture to “foster real-time payments.”.
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B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Open Banking Use Cases
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
This week's look at the latest in open banking initiatives shows creativity in how FinTechs, credit unions (CUs) and banks wield data integrations for the benefit of corporate end users, from streamlined credit underwriting to automated expense management. Acumatica Links Its ERP Into Bank Data. Cape Wields Open Banking For Corporate Cards.
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FinTechs Take On Payment Rail Status Quo
PYMNTS
APRIL 9, 2020
Reports have said the move by the payments messaging company positions the firm take on payments giants Visa and Mastercard. ” Reports noted the importance of SWIFT expanding into the SMB payments arena beyond high-value complex corporate transactions. Sila Raises Funding to Nix ACH. The company recently announced $7.7
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Fintech Deals to Watch: Growing in the Digital World
Gonzobanker
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Hot embers continue to glow in the fintech market that GonzoBanker mothership Cornerstone Advisors serves. According to CB Insights, US fintechs raised $14.6B Some perspective on how fast this fintech market is moving: Fintech Labs tracks 269 $1B+ valued fintech unicorns that have been founded in just the past two decades.
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China B2B FinTech Nabs The Venture Capital Spotlight
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Yet, small business (SMB) banking wasn’t the only highlight of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, with the two largest fundraises showcasing China’s rising B2B FinTech ecosystem in areas like expense management and invoicing. As part of its rebrand , blockchain payments firm BitPesa is now AZA Group.
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Bank Innovation
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
E-commerce payment service provider, Klarna is the highest funded fintech company in Europe, according to a new report released by CB Insights. The report, released earlier this week, lists the top highest funded fintech companies in Europe.
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Fintech Deals to Watch: Fall Festivities
Gonzobanker
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Alkami partnered with Clinc for conversational AI, Atomic for direct deposit switching and FINBOA for payment dispute management. Fiserv partnered with Central Payments LLC , a BAAS provider for fintech, and sold its Frontier Reconciliation and Accurate Reconciliation solutions to Trintech.
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Latin America Entices B2B FinTech Investors
PYMNTS
JUNE 19, 2020
It was a big week for B2B FinTech startups in Latin America. It’s an attractive market indeed for investors, with not one, but two Brazilian B2B FinTechs making this week’s venture capital roundup. FTV Capital recently announced that it has closed its sixth fund, and totaling $1.2 Authenticiti. Remessa Online.
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European Fintech Funding: Payments fintech SumUp nabs $100M
BankInovation
AUGUST 11, 2023
Payments technology fintech SumUp announced Wednesday it has raised $100 million from Victory Park Capital. SumUp provides businesses with point-of-sale payments equipment and inventory management software to manage their operations.
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Japanese FinTech Kyash Notches $45M Despite Pandemic
PYMNTS
MARCH 31, 2020
Tokyo, Japan’s digital banking startup Kyash has closed a $45 million Series C funding deal co-led by Greenspring Associates and Goodwater Capital, Kyash said in a statement on Sunday (March 30). Goodwater Capital also invested in Kyash’s Series B Round. growth equity investment firm Greyhound Capital; U.S.
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Southeast Asia B2B FinTech Keeps VC Wheels Turning
PYMNTS
APRIL 24, 2020
With social distancing and an economic downturn the new reality for many markets around the world, venture capital is expected to slow significantly. Yet demand for contactless payments and digital, automated financial solutions means FinTech funding may not take as hard of a hit as other startup segments. In the U.S.,
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B2B FinTechs Overcome Pandemic VC Slump
PYMNTS
AUGUST 7, 2020
Talk of a venture capital plummet continues to grow, particularly in Europe, where new data from Consultancy Europe revealed that the number of venture capital deals for startups across the continent has declined every quarter since Q1 2019. with total funding nearly reaching $391.25 million this week. Volante Technologies.
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