PE fund backs Kenyan payments firm DPO Group
East African payments processor Direct Pay Online Group (DPO Group) has received an investment from Apis Partners.
Plasso lands $1.2m for code-free online payments
Aiming to let anyone make or accept online payments, Plasso has raised $1.2m in a seed round from AngelList.
Billogram picks up $1.18m for smoother invoicing
Swedish invoicing startup Billogram has raised $1.18m in a round of venture funding. The capital comes from Edstra Venture Capital and angel investors.
Jojonomic pulls in $1.5m to take the misery out of expenses
Expenses management app Jojonomics has raised $1.5m in a round led by Maloekoe Ventures.
PayPal buddies with UnionPay for European payments
PayPay is making it easier for European e-commerce companies to attract Chinese customers through a partnership with UnionPay.
Shanghai launches new blockchain alliance
There’s a new blockchain consortium in town with the announcement of the Shanghai Industrial Development Blockchain Alliance.
CashFlow scoops up payments firm iCheque
Cambridge-based CashFlow is acquiring fellow Silicon Fen payments solution iCheque Network. The terms of the deal are undisclosed.
Pleo pockets $3m to control company card spending sprees
Danish Expenses automation service Pleo has raised $3m in a new round of funding to help companies control employee spending.
Ripple grabs $55m from blockchain-curious banks
The blockchain continues its steady shift into mainstream banking with startup Ripple adding seven more major financial institutions, as well as raised $55m in funding.
Tipalti lands $14m for mass B2B payments
Automated B2B payments provider Tipalti has raised $14m in a new round of funding led by SGVC.
