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B2B Payment Facilitator Boost Raises $22 Million in Series C Round
Boost Payment Solutions announced this week that it has closed its Series C funding round, raising $22 million. The round was led by Invictus Growth Partners.
Read MorePayments Still a Hot Area for Fintech Investors: KPMG
A lack of megamergers resulted in lower total investment in the payments space during 2020, but the number of deals remained high – indicating that the space is still attractive to investors. In fact, the payments sector dominated investment in fintech during the past year.
Read MorePayPal First Foreign Company with Full Ownership of Payments Business in China
Leading payments provider and payment facilitator PayPal recently became the first foreign firm to own 100% of a payment platform in China.
Read MoreGoDaddy to Acquire PF Poynt to Build Out Commerce Capabilities for Small Businesses
GoDaddy announced this week that it plans to acquire payment facilitator Poynt to build out its suite of commerce and payment capabilities.
Read MorePF Toast Announces Restaurant Recovery Fund; Stripe Growing Its Asia Presence: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Read MoreStripe Expands Embedded Finance Offering for Platform Partners
Leading payments provider Stripe recently announced the launch of Stripe Treasury, an offering that will enable its platform partners to embed financial services within their software.
Read MorePhreesia Revenue Up 17%; PayPal Launches Touch-Free Payments for iZettle App in UK: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Read MoreShopify Merchants See Record-Breaking $5.1 Billion in Sales as Holiday Shopping Season Begins
Despite a challenging year so far, small and independent businesses are off to a solid start as holiday shopping begins. That’s according to Shopify, which reported that its merchants saw record sales of more than $5.1 billion over the BFCM shopping weekend.
Read MoreLightspeed to Acquire Restaurant Software Provider Upserve; Mastercard and SumUp Enable Payments from Vehicles: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Read MoreInfinicept Raises Funds from Mastercard, MissionOG
Infinicept announced this week that it had completed a new funding round led by card brand Mastercard and investment firm MissionOG. The company will use its latest funding to expand its product, sales and marketing efforts.
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