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German Supply Chain Platform TradeLink Nets $12.6M in Series A Funding
German Supply Chain Platform TradeLink Nets $12.6M in Series A Funding
June 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

TradeLink, the supply chain optimization platform that streamlines warehouse operations, announced that it had secured €12 million (about $12.6 million) in Series A funding. The...

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State of Open Banking in Europe, Africa and the Middle East
State of Open Banking in Europe, Africa and the Middle East
June 21, 2022  |  emea

Open Banking (OB) refers to the use of open-source technology and data-sharing in the delivery of financial services. The goals of a more open financial...

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Carla’s $20M Funding to Grow EU Electric Vehicle Marketplace
Carla’s $20M Funding to Grow EU Electric Vehicle Marketplace
June 21, 2022  |  Investments

In the field of online used car marketplaces, Swedish startup Carla differentiates itself from competitors by allowing only full-electric cars and plug-in hybrids to be...

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RBI to FinTechs: Non-Banks Can’t Reload Funds to Prepaid Wallets, Cards
RBI to FinTechs: Non-Banks Can’t Reload Funds to Prepaid Wallets, Cards
June 21, 2022  |  Regulation

FinTechs were alerted that non-bank issuers of prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) can’t load cards and digital wallets with funds through credit lines, the Reserve Bank...

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PropTech Startup Huspy Nets $37M Series A
PropTech Startup Huspy Nets $37M Series A
June 21, 2022  |  Investments

PropTechnology startup Huspy has announced in a press release on Tuesday (June 21) that it has raised $37 million in a Series A funding round...

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UK BNPL Regulation Unlikely Before Mid-2023
UK BNPL Regulation Unlikely Before Mid-2023
June 21, 2022  |  BNPL

The U.K. government announced on Monday, June 20, plans to tighten rules on the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sector aimed at protecting users —...

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Safaricom CEO: ‘Innovation Mindset’ Critical to M-Pesa Success
Safaricom CEO: ‘Innovation Mindset’ Critical to M-Pesa Success
June 21, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

“M-Pesa is a barometer of what’s happening in the [Kenyan] economy and how customers are behaving.” That description by Peter Ndegwa, CEO at Nairobi-based tech...

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French FinTech Formance Raises $3M to Develop Payment Flows Solution
French FinTech Formance Raises $3M to Develop Payment Flows Solution
June 20, 2022  |  Investments

French FinTech Formance has raised $3.1 million that the company said it will use to continue development of its low-code, open-source payment-flow tracking platform. The...

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LuLu Financial, Samsara Remit Choose Aerotruth B2B Onboarding Platform
LuLu Financial, Samsara Remit Choose Aerotruth B2B Onboarding Platform
June 20, 2022  |  Partnerships

Aerotruth, a startup specializing in the B2B onboarding process, has added Abu Dhabi’s LuLu Financial Holdings and Nepali money transfer service Samsara Remit as platforms...

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