Fintech funding deals globally 11-17 January 2021
Featuring Checkout.com, MX, Blend, Creditas, and Enfusion.
Featuring Checkout.com, MX, Blend, Creditas, and Enfusion.
In November, the fintech rebranded to Unlimint from ‘Cardpay’ as part of its expansion plans.
Cloud core banking vendor has raised over €150m since launch.
Mizuho plans a global rollout of Fenergo systems afterwards.
The country’s central bank has granted it a SCD licence.
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SunTec says it has partnered with TCS “for a first-of-its-kind deployment in Latam”.
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The launch has been delayed for years since its beta testing in 2018.
Country’s central bank wants “integrity, reliability, and security” from participants.
Afinz switches out legacy in-house tech for FIS processing platform.
The value of Visa’s acquisition is also undisclosed.
“LatAm looks to the US as a beacon,” says COO.
Former Infosys veteran joins Temenos to build on US drive.
“It’s a much better product than we had in Argentina [upon launch],” says the CEO.
Thunes plans to extend its reach in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
The hackers are believed to be criminal cybergang REvil.
Brazilian challenger back secures Series C in same week as competitor Nubank.
RTGS has built its system on Microsoft Azure.
The Argentine challenger is aiming for SMEs in the near future.
The raise was spotted in a SEC filing.
The deal is subject to approvals by the Brazilian Central Bank and antitrust authorities.
New company plans to help unbanked workers.
The two firms completed the implementation remotely.
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Cognitect snapped up by Brazilian neobank.
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The fintech landed its PSD2 licence in Spain at the end of May.
WhatsApp’s service has been live in Brazil for just over a week.
The Brazilian bank is launching its payment solution in North America.
Omni operates across Chile and Colombia.
The deal means that VeriTran’s front-end will integrate with Mambu’s SaaS cloud banking platform.
In Q1 of 2020, Nubank acquired 42,000 users each day.
Brazilian card processor already claims three new customers.
The firm is also looking to hire between 40-50 new developers.
“We began our journey in a kitchen trying to lend our own money,” says start-up.