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Company announcement/retail

Sila partners Sivo on debt financing

Sila Inc., a fintech software platform that provides banking-as-a-service, and Sivo, a leader in providing founder-friendly, programmatic debt funding - debt-as-a-service - to enable fintechs to lend to their users at scale, today announced that they entered a partnership.

27 April 2023

Company announcement/people

Former Wyre CTO Chris Chen becomes CTO at Sila

Sila Inc., a fintech software platform that provides payment infrastructure as a service, today announced that Chris Chen has joined the firm as its CTO.

19 April 2022

Company announcement/payments

Sila expands cross-border coverage with Corpay integration

Sila Inc., a fintech software platform that provides payment infrastructure as a service, today announced that it partnered with Corpay, a FLEETCOR brand that provides integrated cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions.

09 March 2022

Company announcement/payments

Sila and Arcus unlock payments to 18,000 US billers

Sila Inc., a fintech software platform that provides payment infrastructure as a service, today announced a partnership with Arcus, a payment-as-a-service platform that enables any business to launch and offer innovative payment solutions across the Americas.

06 October 2021

News/startups

Sila raises $13m

Sila, an API platform that provides payment infrastructure as a service while ensuring regulatory compliance, has raised $13 million in Series A funding led by Revolution Venture.

27 July 2021

News/payments

Sila raises $7.7 million to make ACH payments programmable

Sila, the banking and API payment platform set up by former Simple co-founder Shamir Karkal, has closed a $7.7 million seed funding round.

09 April 2020

Company announcement/devops

Shamir Karkal's blockchain startup Sila moves into open Beta

Sila, the all-inclusive API platform for the development of FinTech and new economy applications, today announced the launch of its open Beta program.

04 April 2019

News/devops

Simple co-founder bids to upend financial world with APIs and a stablecoin

Simple co-founder Shamir Karkal has taken the wraps off his latest project: Sila, a startup offering fintech firms a suite of APIs and developer tools supported by a dollar-pegged stablecoin.

02 October 2018