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Tomato pay CEO Nicholas Heller writes about the power of fintechs to support small businesses and sole traders as they emerge from the pandemic.
The appointment marks the fintech’s first foray into the Latin American market.
The ecosystem of nearly 50 US and European companies includes longtime Plaid partners Square and Railsbank, as well as new partners Checkout.com, Marqeta and Currencycloud.
A panel session on the opportunity for Open Banking payments in the corporate space will bring together Yapily CCO Iain McDougall, experts from SWIFT and Xero, and Bottomline’s Ed Adshead-Grant and Teresa Connors.
The consultation, which closes on 6 January 2022, is seeking views on the potential scope of regulation to ensure ‘proportionate approach’ is taken.
The newly-appointed OBIE Chair will close the London event on 4 November.
The strategic partnership will see Plaid’s PIS embedded into Currencycloud’s platform, meaning customers can fund their accounts without ever leaving the platform.
The partnership will ‘power a bold new Open Banking offering’, by giving more than 600 enterprise-level merchants globally access to Volt’s open payments infrastructure.
The neobank, which plans to take on 1,000 employees in the areas of product, technology and cybersecurity, has agreed with the German regulator to ‘temporarily onboard’ 50,000 to 70,000 customers per month.
The payments automation platform is now valued at $425m and has plans to triple headcount by the end of 2022.
