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dLocal Partners with Tiendamia to Expand Cross-Border eCommerce in LatAm

dLocal (NASDAQ: DLO), the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has partnered with Tiendamia, a trusted cross-border marketplace platform bringing together global product catalogs and international shipping. This collaboration brings faster, more accessible checkout with local payment methods and transparent pricing for Latin American customers and sellers. Cross-border eCommerce is picking up fast in…

FinTech · AUG 19, 2025 · 2 min read

Starling Bank Buys Ember to Offer Tax Tools to SMEs

Starling Bank has acquired UK-based accounting startup Ember in a deal reportedly valued at under £10 million, as the digital lender looks to strengthen its offering for small business customers. The acquisition will enable Starling’s 500,000 SME clients to access tax and bookkeeping tools directly alongside traditional banking services such as loans and credit facilities. “It’s a natural complement to…

FinTech · AUG 19, 2025 · 2 min read

UK SMEs gain millions in funding through Cashflows Advance

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments, has achieved a surge in demand for its flexible, pre-approved business funding product, Cashflows Advance. The product has delivered millions in funding to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in less than 18 months. The product, created in partnership with Recap, offers merchants a pre-approved cash advance based…

FinTech · AUG 19, 2025 · 3 min read

Juspay joins forces with Outpayce to power global travel payments

Juspay, a global payments technology platform serving enterprises & banks, today announced a strategic partnership with Outpayce from Amadeus – one of the world’s largest travel technology companies. As a part of this partnership, Juspay’s platform will be integrated in the marketplace of Outpayce Xchange Payment Platform (XPP). This collaboration unlocks a future-ready foundation for…

FinTech · AUG 19, 2025 · 2 min read

Fingular named as the Best Neobank Singapore 2025

Fingular, a global fintech holding headquartered in Singapore, was recognized as a winner of Global Excellence Chronicle Magazine Award 2025. Fingular was selected as the winner in category “Best neobank Singapore” for its innovative, technology-driven financial solutions and its focus on serving underserved communities throughout Asia and beyond. Founded in Singapore in 2021, Fingular has swiftly expanded its footprint across…

FinTech · AUG 18, 2025 · 2 min read

Ebury announced as Official Fintech Partner of Southampton Football Club for the second season

Ebury, one of the world’s leading fintechs, is delighted to announce it has extended its partnership with the EFL Championship team Southampton Football Club for the 2025/26 season, continuing as the club’s Official Fintech Partner. Building on the successful relationship established in October 2024, the renewed agreement will see Ebury continue to provide its market-leading expertise in global financial operations…

FinTech · AUG 18, 2025 · 2 min read

Akurateco Partners with PAYSTRAX to Expand European Payment Capabilities

Akurateco, a leading white-label payment software provider, announced that it has partnered with PAYSTRAX – a licensed European payment institution headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania – to expand its acquiring and processing services across Europe. Under this collaboration, PAYSTRAX will serve as one of Akurateco’s provider partners, integrating its acquiring services for Visa, Mastercard, and alternative…

FinTech · AUG 18, 2025 · 1 min read

Valuedynamx Adds Apple Products to Boost Rewards and Customer Engagement

Valuedynamx, a Collinson company and leading provider of purchase rewards, is transforming loyalty reward offerings by enabling banks, hotels, and airlines to optimize their rewards programs by offering Apple products to drive customer loyalty, acquisition and engagement through an unrivaled retail experience built for today’s most valuable audiences. Live in three continents with additional growth…

FinTech · AUG 14, 2025 · 3 min read

Worldpay and Trulioo Collaborate to Embed Trust in the Agentic Commerce Era

Worldpay, a global leader in payment technology, today announced they are partnering with Trulioo, the leading global digital identity platform, to introduce new safeguards for AI-powered agent-led commerce. This collaboration aims to bring trust, consent and accountability to the rapidly evolving landscape of digital payments driven by artificial intelligence. As AI agents play a growing role…

FinTech · AUG 14, 2025 · 2 min read

TerraPay & Whish Money Partner for Seamless Transfers to 150+ Countries

TerraPay, a global money movement company, has announced a strategic partnership with Levant’s region-leading fintech innovator – Whish Money, to enhance digital payments and cross-border money transfers for Whish users. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in both companies’ shared mission to foster financial inclusion and drive innovation across diverse markets. The partnership leverages TerraPay’s expansive…

FinTech · AUG 14, 2025 · 2 min read

TBC Georgia Named Among Winners of 2025 Google Cloud DORA Awards

TBC Bank, the leading financial institution in Georgia and the South Caucasus region and part of London-listed TBC Bank Group, announces today that it has been recognized by the Google Cloud DORA Awards for its continued global tech leadership. TBC Bank, which has a dominant market position in Georgia with an almost 40% share of loans and…

FinTech · AUG 14, 2025 · 2 min read

Yaspa opens Leeds tech hub

Yaspa, a hyper-growth UK fintech specialising in payments and identity, has announced the opening of a new tech hub in Leeds. The award-winning company plans to build an initial squad of 10 senior software engineers in the next few weeks to fuel its global growth into new markets, in particular the US. Yaspa already has an…

FinTech · AUG 13, 2025 · 4 min read

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