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Banked buys Australian A2A payments outfit Waave

London-based account-to-account payments provider Banked has gained a foothold in the Australian market through the acquisition of local player Waave. Financial terms were not disclosed.

11 October 2024

Company announcement/payments

Plenti turns on account-to-account loan repayments with NAB

Customers of fintech lender Plenti now have a new way to make additional loan repayments, made possible with National Australia Bank’s (NAB) Pay by Bank solution, which enables PayTo transactions.

24 July 2024

News/payments

NAB to launch Pay by Bank for Australian merchants

Australian Big Four bank NAB is partnering with Banked to launch Pay by Bank capabilities, leveraging Australian open banking rails PayTo to settle near-instant transactions.

08 May 2024

Company announcement/payments

FIS to drive pay-by-bank with Banked

FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced it has entered a strategic partnership with Banked, a leading provider of open banking solutions, to drive new pay-by-bank offerings for both businesses and consumers.

14 February 2024

Company announcement/people

Banked announces Lisa Scott as new CEO of Europe

Banked Ltd (“Banked”), the fintech company building a next-gen global payment network, today announced the appointment of Lisa Scott as its CEO for European operations.

16 May 2023

News/payments

A2A payments firm Banked secures $15 million Series A extension

London-based Banked, provider of an account-to-account payment method enabling consumers to avoid the card schemes at checkout and pay from their existing mobile banking app, has raised over over $15 million in a Series A extension round, led by global software investor Insight Partners and supported by Citi and National Australia Bank Ventures.

15 November 2022

Company announcement/payments

Seedrs implements Pay by Bank technology from Banked

Banked Ltd (“Banked”), provider of a new payment method enabling consumers to pay from their existing mobile banking app, today announced the latest merchant to launch with their Pay by Bank technology.

29 March 2022

News/payments

Banked to take A2A tech to US as BofA co-leads $20 million investment round

London-based Banked, provider of an account-to-account payment method enabling consumers to avoid the card schemes at checkout and pay from their existing mobile banking app, is to enter the US market having completed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Bank of America and Edenred Capital Partners.

14 February 2022

Company announcement/cloud

Gr4vy forms partnerships with Banked and GoCardless

Gr4vy, a cloud-native payments company, today announced two new partnerships designed to transform and give optionality to how consumers pay with a bank account and empower merchants in the process.

09 September 2021

Company announcement/payments

Banked creates charitable donations startup

A new payments start-up has the potential to save charities around the world billions of pounds worth of donations currently lost on payment processing fees.

21 May 2020

News/payments

Banked moves out of beta to take on Visa and Mastercard

Account-to-account payments startup Banked has moved out of public beta after securing £2.35 million in seed funding.

06 May 2020

Company announcement/payments

UnderPinned and Banked eliminate the time businesses spend paying contractors

A ground-breaking new payment service which launches today will help businesses to virtually eliminate the time they spend paying contractors.

16 March 2020