As the saying goes, if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. But in payments, understanding whether something is broken in the first place — and, if so, how to fix it — is a complicated matter. Legacy payment rails can be slow and clunky, yet...
Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 million in total funding across nine rounds, with startups ranging from corporate travel and expense (T&E) management and small- and...
Two FinTechs are joining forces to help SMEs across Africa access finance. Reports Tuesday (March 28) said Germany-based Bitbond, an alternative finance platform that uses blockchain to facilitate lending, and BitPesa, based in Africa, are partnering up to help SMEs across Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and...
