Archive for April 2023
Belvo acquires Brazilian payment institution Skilopay
The acquisition means the Open Finance platform will “offer a more complete set of payment solutions” to its customers in Brazil.
Read MoreShoplazza teams up with Volt to enable cross-border payments for merchants
Volt’s Open Banking integration with the ecommerce platform will help merchants in APAC reach new customers in the UK and Brazil.
Read MoreUK retailer Holland & Barrett adopts Open Banking payments with Trustly
Trustly’s CPO called the partnership “the latest example of UK retailers looking to modernise their payment methods”.
Read MoreDirectID partners with Faciit to increase individuals’ access to affordable credit
Faciit will use DirectID’s Open Banking insights to help those with “new-to-country” status.
Read MoreU.S. Bank and Elavon become payments partner of California Restaurant Association
Research by the payments processors found that 70% of restaurant-sector respondents say customers’ ability to order and pay quickly influences their choice of restaurant.
Read MoreYapily appoints Stefano Paoletti from Ozone API to head up UK sales
The European Open Banking platform has hired a new SVP of sales, UK, just a month after naming Lisa Gutu as VP of sales in Europe.
Read MoreFemale-led Vesey Ventures closes debut fund at $78m
Dana Eli-Lorch, Lindsay Fitzgerald and Julia Huang founded the VC firm after working at AMEX Ventures.
Read MoreStripe makes unified commerce solutions available in Australia
In-person contactless payments enables Australian platforms to reach verticals that do not traditionally use payments hardware, Stripe said.
Read MoreUK SME lender Triver launches following £7m raise
Triver, founded by Jerome Le Luel, formerly of Funding Circle and Barclays, uses Open Banking data to “revolutionise” how SMEs access finance.
Read MoreRaidiam appoints Marie Walker as resident ‘open futurist’
Walker joins Raidiam to act as global ambassador and promote the benefits of Open Data.
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