Currencycloud
Visa acquires Currencycloud, which makes APIs for remittances and currency transfers, in a $963M deal
A year and a half after Currencycloud raised $80 million in a round that included Visa, the London-based developer of APIs that power remittance and currency exchange services is getting even closer t
Visa backs open banking and compliance platform Railsbank
Railsbank, the open banking and compliance platform, has picked up further investment, following the company’s $10 million Series A in September 2019. This time backing comes from Visa — a
Persona raises $17.5M for an identify verification platform that goes beyond user IDs and passwords
The proliferation of data breaches based on leaked passwords, and the rising tide of regulation that puts a hard stop on just how much user information can be collected, stored and used by companies h
Currencycloud nabs $80M from Visa, World Bank Group and more for cross-border payment APIs
Sending money from one country to another — either because you are a business paying someone for a service, or a family member working abroad and sending money back home, or something in between
Visa pitches a program offering fintechs faster market access through an ecosystem of partners
Visa is pitching a new way for startups in the fintech space to get to market faster by using its rails and a group of pre-approved partners. The Fast Track program, a variant of an investment commitm
Sources: Currencycloud, the API for cross-border payments, has raised ~£32M in first part of a Series E round
Currencycloud, the provider of an API and service for cross-border payments that is used by a host of fintechs and larger companies, including most recently Visa, has closed the first part in a round
Railsbank, a new fintech startup from founder of Currencycloud, raises $1.2M led by Firestartr
<a target="_blank" href="https://www.railsbank.com/">Railsbank</a>, a relatively new fintech startup co-founded by CEO Nigel Verdon, who previously founded money exchange and payments platform <a targ
Currencycloud, maker of APIs for remittance startups, raises £20M led by GV
Another fintech startup has raised a growth round to tap into the estimated $25 trillion market for money transfers. London-based Currencycloud, which builds tools for payment companies to use by way