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US federal agencies probe Amex’s SME and consumer cards sales practices
Several US federal agencies are probing American Express’ small business and consumer card sales practices, according to a regulatory filing. Amex received a ...
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Danish edtech Female Invest targets UK expansion with $1.6m fresh capital
Female Invest, a subscription-based edtech founded out of Copenhagen by three women, has set its sights on overseas expansion this year, starting with ...
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Africa leads global mobile money growth with 46 percent
There are about one billion mobile money accounts globally, according to latest report by cyber security giants, Kerspersky. These accounts, the report revealed, ...
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US Faster Payments Council report shows state of US payments
The US Faster Payments Council (FPC) released its first State of Play in US Faster Payments report. The State of Play in US ...
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SoLo Funds snaps up $10m Series A for P2P lending
US-based Black-owned peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, SoLo Funds, has raised a $10 million Series A round. According to Crunchbase News, ACME Capital led the round with participation ...
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Worldline to lead EU blockchain project
The European Commission has appointed Worldline to lead the ‘TruBlo’ project, aimed at using blockchain technology to ensure the exchange of reliable content ...
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Swedish neobank Northmill raises $30m to power European expansion
Stockholm-based challenger Northmill Bank has raised $30 million through an investment round led by M2 Asset Management and Coeli. Northmill Bank received a ...
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Publicis Groupe furthers B2B offer with Octopus Group acquisition
Publicis Groupe UK has formalised its acquisition of Octopus Group, an integrated agency working with B2B and technology brands, with the intent to ...
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Zolve raises $15 million for its cross-border neobank aimed at global citizens
Tens of thousands of students and professionals move out of India each year to pursue higher education and for work. Even after spending ...
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Neobank hopeful 11Onze to offer Catalans a non-Spanish alternative
Digital challenger 11Onze is gearing up to become one of Catalonia’s first non-Spanish-linked banks. With 148 founding members, the start-up intends to be ...