Browsing: Fintech
Klarna credit card launches in the US as the Swedish fintech grows its presence in the market
Users can earn up to 10% cash back at select merchants when using the card on its app Klarna takes off Its credit card in the…
Ramp raises another $150 million co-led by Khosla and Founders Fund at $7.65 billion valuation
Expense management startup Ramp has raised another $150 million at a $7.65 billion valuation after the funding round, the company confirmed to TechCrunch today. New investor…
Fintech Mercury, whose B2B business is under regulatory scrutiny, expands into consumer banking
Business banking startup Mercury, founded in 2017, is now launching a consumer banking product. Mercury currently serves more than 100,000 businesses, many of which are startups,…
TechCrunch Fintech: Meet PayJoy, a fintech that works where you do good and earn money
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at how two fintech companies serving the underserved are doing and more! To get a collection of TechCrunch’s…
Beeper acquired by Automattic, the decline of fintech and YC’s lack of LatAm founders
When it comes to news we love at TechCrunch, IPOs rank very high. Another great piece of news that comes around less often than we’d like…
How PayJoy built a $300 million business by letting the underserved use their smartphones as collateral for loans
Lerato Motloung is a mother of two who works in a supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa. After her phone was stolen, Motloung had to go without…
TransferGo, the UK-based fintech best known as a consumer platform for global remittances, has raised a $10 million growth funding round from Taiwan-based investor Taiwania Capital…
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at how many fintech companies made it into Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 cohort, how much funding went down…
Cross-border fintech is hot right now. The cross-border payments market is forecast to reach $250 trillion by 2027, according to Bank of England. And experts say…
In terms of funding, the fintech sector has not had a great start to the year. Fintech Funding down 16% quarter-over-quarter during the three-month period, according…