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Dojo joins forces with YouLend to bring embedded financing options to Spanish businesses

Dojo, a leading provider of payment technology, has joined forces with global embedded financing platform YouLend to introduce flexible, business-friendly financing to its Spanish customers.

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Lean Technologies raises $67.5m

Lean Technologies, a Riyadh-based fintech infrastructure platform, has secured $67.5 million in Series B funding led by General Catalyst, a renowned Silicon Valley-based venture capital group.

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Sandbar and Greenlite team up on AI-powered AML compliance

Greenlite, the leading generative AI platform for banks and fintechs, today announced a partnership with Sandbar, the comprehensive activity monitoring platform for anti-money laundering (AML).

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InvestiFi appoints serial tech entrepreneur David Guttman as president and COO

Digital investing solutions provider, InvestiFi, is delighted to welcome David Guttman as its new president and chief operating officer (COO).

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Turkey's Papara joins Thunes cross-border payments network

Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today welcomed Papara, Türkiye’s leading fintech company, as a new Member of its Direct Global Network, and allies to facilitate cross-border payments to and from Türkiye.

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Stocks and options trading app, Investa, raises £700K in crowdfunding campaign

Founded by ex-Citi options brokers, and built by the co-founder of Freetrade, Investa aims to level the playing field by providing an accessible means of trading both stocks and options.

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Encompass joins FMSB

Encompass Corporation, a leading corporate digital identity provider, has joined Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) as an Associate Member.

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Ecobank aps Nium for real-time cross-border payments across 35 African markets

Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the leading independent pan-African financial services group, to enable seamless cross-border payments across 35 African markets for more than 32 million customers.

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CaixaBank deploys mobile branches to towns affected by the flash flooding in Spain

CaixaBank has received authorisation to deploy mobile branches to provide essential banking services, such as cash withdrawals, advance requests, loan moratorium management, or insurance processing, in some of the towns where it is not possible to offer service in branches.

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Revolut reinforces business service

Revolut Business, the global fintech trusted by hundreds of thousands of businesses, has published a study, conducted in partnership with Dynata, showing that international businesses are turning away from ‘legacy banks’ to manage their financial needs, echoing the sweeping changes seen in consumer banking.

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Emirates NBD issues virtual Mastercard for travel agencies

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region and Mastercard have partnered to introduce the Emirates NBD Wholesale Travel Solution, an innovative virtual card based B2B payment product now available to travel agencies.

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Iwoca secures $200 million of debt funding led by Citi

iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, announces a new £200m package of debt funding from Citi and Waterfall Asset Management and doubles its SME loan offer ceiling to £1 million.