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Sopra Banking Software Joins IBM Cloud for Financial Services Ecosystem
Paris, April 27, 2021 – Sopra Banking Software, the partner of choice for more than 1,500 financial institutions worldwide, announced that it will join the IBM Cloud for Financial Services Ecosystem. The IBM Cloud for Financial Services, which recently became generally available, is designed to help financial institutions transact with technology vendors, such as Sopra Banking Software, who have met the platform’s stringent security […]…
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Chargebee valued at $1.4 billion in new $125 million fundraise
A startup that enables businesses to set up and manage their billing, subscription, revenue operations and compliance has become the newest firm to earn the much-coveted unicorn status. Chennai and San Francisco-headquartered Chargebee said on Tuesday it has raised $125 million in its Series G financing round led by Sapphire Ventures and existing investors Tiger Global and […]…
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Checkout.com leads $110 million debt and equity round in Saudi BNPL startup Tamara
Checkout.com has led a $110 million investment round in Saudi Arabian buy now, pay later startup Tamara. Founded in 2020, by serial entrepreneur Abdulmajeed Alsukhan and his partners Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Albabtain, Tamara was the first BNPL firm to be enrolled in the Saudi central bank’s sandbox programme. Since then, it closed a […]…
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‘Massive’ potential for embedded finance in Europe – Solarisbank
Research by Solarisbank and the Handelsblatt Research Institute has found considerable conversion potential for e-commerce providers to offer financial services in Germany, confirming the significant opportunity embedded finance may hold across Europe. Embedded finance, defined in the report as the “integration of financial services into products and business processes of non-banks” is becoming increasingly relevant […]…
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Data will be key for stronger supply chains in 2021
For more in-depth insights, discussions and expert opinions on all things Fintech, check out the latest issue of PCN Magazine. The events of 2020 disrupted supply chains within businesses of all sizes, and impacted the ability of many to provide their usual products and services in the same capacity. To illustrate this point, Harvard Business Review […]…
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#DSBreakdown: What are the hottest fields in IT right now?
As the world of tech continues to evolve at an unprecedented rate, the demand for professionals with advanced skill sets in IT and data have never been greater. With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing about a massive shift in business and technology, it’s no surprise that roles in IT currently dominate the lists of ‘most in […]…
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Investment fintech BUX raises $80m in latest round
BUX, Europe’s fastest growing mobile brokerage company, based in Amsterdam and London, has raised $80m in a funding round led by Tencent and Prosus Ventures. Additional new investors included ABN Amro Ventures, Citius, Optiver, and Endeit Capital. Existing investors HV Capital and Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures. The zero commission brokerage, which turned to Royal Park Partners […]…
Events
18th Annual O2C: Cash, Digitalisation, RPA & AI
27-28 May 2021, Virtual Conference The future is here, as more and more companies are introducing Robots into back office processes to serve repetitive tasks. Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI), transform company operations to be faster, more accurate and cost-efficient. Chatbots, cognitive computing and Artificial Intelligence for automated emails are […]…
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SaaS and how Open Banking can nurture this booming vertical
For more in-depth insights, discussions and expert opinions on all things Fintech, check out the latest issue of PCN Magazine. Open Banking is all about the customer being in control of their data and funds. It gives them the freedom and flexibility to decide when and with whom to share their valuable information. However, as with […]…
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