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Visa joins Series C extension round in Thunes

Cross-border payments company Thunes has extended its Series C funding round to $72 million with support from Visa, EDBI and Endeavour catalyst.

17 July 2023

Company announcement/payments

Thunes Series C funding round exceeds $60 million

Thunes, the global B2B payment infrastructure platform, today announced that it has achieved remarkable growth milestones and secured a highly successful Series C funding round to support its vision.

06 June 2023

Company announcement/payments

Saudi digital bank D360 selects Thunes for cross-border payments

D360 Bank, Saudi Arabia’s innovative new digital bank is pleased to announce its partnership with Thunes, a global cross-border payment infrastructure platform.

24 May 2023

News/payments

Thunes bags $30 million in ongoing investment round

Cross-border payments company Thunes has raised $30 million in an ongoing investment round.

28 March 2023

Company announcement/people

Thunes hires Latin American lead

Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, today announced the appointment of Victor Lucena as the company’s new Head of LATAM.

01 March 2023

News/startups

Paymentology partner Tweeq obtains e-money licence in Saudi Arabia

Tweeq, a Saudi fintech, has received its e-money licence from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The move is in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 policy, which aims to position the Kingdom as a leading force in the sector.

02 December 2022

Company announcement/payments

Thunes inks deal with Saudi Arabia's Enjaz Payment Services

Enjaz Payment Services Company (Enjaz), a leading Fintech company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank announced a partnership with Thunes, a global leader in cross-border payments.

03 November 2022

Company announcement/payments

Visa Direct integrates with Thunes

Visa (NYSE: V) is partnering with Thunes to help individuals and small businesses move money internationally to 78 digital wallet providers, reaching 1.5 billion digital wallets across 44 countries and territories.

19 October 2022

Company announcement/sustainable

Thunes, joins the United Nations Global Compact and Ecovadis initiatives

Thunes, Singapore-based global payments company, today announced its affiliation with two global ESG initiatives: the United Nations Global Compact and Ecovadis.

26 September 2022

Company announcement/payments

Thunes connects with Alipay+

Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, today announced a partnership with Alipay+, a suite of cross-border payments and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group.

31 August 2022

Company announcement/people

Thunes enters Saudi Arabia, appoints country head

Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, today announced that it is accelerating the expansion of its services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, setting up an office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and appointing a new country head – Ahmad Yaacoub.

10 August 2022

Company announcement/payments

Thunes integrates with TrueLayer for open banking payments

TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, and Thunes, a Singapore-based fintech company and a leader in global cross-border payments, today announced their partnership to streamline and improve the payment experience of consumers in the UK and Europe.

01 June 2022