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Sezzle launches new working capital platform for merchants

Buy now, pay later player Sezzle is rolling out a new business line that will see it provide qualifying merchant customers with same day funding of working capital up to $10 million.

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Afterpay launches money management app

Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay is diversifying through the launch of a 'money and lifestyle' app.

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Capchase raises $280m; launches BNPL platform for large business expenses

Capchase, a US startup that helps company founders access non-dilutive capital, has raised $280 million in debt and equity financing to support the launch of a BNPL product that lets users split large expenses over time.

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Discover invests $30m in BNPL firm Sezzle

Discover is investing $30 million in buy now, pay later startup Sezzle as part of an agreement that also sees the card firm launch a BNPL service on its network.

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PayPal debuts no-fee BNPL product in Australia

PayPal is to take on Australia's home-grown buy now, pay later players with the nationwide launch of a fee-free instalment payments product.

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For Brits, BNPL means buy now, worry later

The average time UK shopper say it will take them to clear their BNPL debts is now nine months, well in excess of of the 30-90 day windows most schemes are based on.

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Apple partners Goldman Sachs for BNPL play - Bloomberg

Apple is working with Goldman Sachs to develop a buy now, pay later service that lets customers pay for their Apple Pay purchases in instalments, according to Bloomberg.

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Klarna acquires social shopping outfit Hero

Klarna has acquired 'social shopping' startup Hero, bringing instore retailer expertise to the online shopping experience.

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Goldman Sachs joins $170m funding round for French fintech Younited

Younited, a Paris-based credit and payment platform, has raised $170 million in a funding round joined by Goldman Sachs and Bridgepoint.

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Citi Australia enters buy now, pay later market

Citi Australia is taking on local buy now, pay later vendors Afterpay and Zip, joining forces with online retailer Kogan.com to allow credit cardholders to enter into an instalment loan at checkout.

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Klarna partners Liberis to offer merchants revenue-based financing

Klarna has picked embedded business finance platform Liberis to help it offer its e-commerce clients revenue-based financing.

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Laybuy brings in-store BNPL to UK

New Zealand-based buy now, pay later outfit Laybuy is launching its digital BNPL card in the UK, enabling customers to make in-store purchases with a tap of their phones.

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Klarna raises $639m at $45.6 billion valuation

Klarna has raised $639 million in a funding round led by SoftBank's Vision Fund 2 that values the buy now, pay later juggernaut at $45.6 billion.

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Klarna takes on credit cards with in-app instalment shopping at all UK online retailers

Klarna has released a shopping app that enables UK users to pay in three monthly instalment for purchases at any online retailer, regardless of whether they’re partnered with Klarna or not

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HSBC and ING invest in BNPL firm Divido

White label buy now, pay later player Divido has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by HSBC and ING.

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Colombian BNPL player Addi lands $65M in funding and a strategic relationship with Banco Santander

Bogota-based buy now, pay later platform Addi has secured $65 million in debt and equity funding and formed a strategic relationship with Banco Santander.

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Klarna locates new tech hub in Madrid

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna is to open a new tech hub in Madrid that will employ 500 freshly-recruited engineering staff.

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ASA rules against misleading communications by Lanistar and Laybuy

Controversial fintech startup Lanistar is back in the wars again after the Advertising Standards Authority ruled that claims made by the firm about the saffety of its card payments product could not be substantiated.

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Affirm B2B BNPL spinoff Resolve lands $60 million in funding

Resolve, a buy now, pay later billing company spun out of Affirm, has raised $60 million in funding.

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Zip pushes into EU and Middle East with acquisitions of Twisto and Spotii

ASX-listed buy now, pay later firm Zip is expanding into Europe and the Middle East, with the acquisitions of European BNPL provider Twisto and UAE-based startup Spotii