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Finovate Global Ireland: Investing in Payments and Partnerships

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TransferMate Announces Strategic Partnership with Deutsche Bank Embedded B2B payments infrastructure-as-a-service company TransferMate has forged a strategic partnership with Deutsche Bank. In a statement, Deutsche Bank’s Head of Cash Management & Head of CB APAC MEA, Ole Matthiessen, highlighted the opportunity in APAC.

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German FinTech N26 Eyes IPO With Hiring Of New CFO

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In his eight years at the startup, he helped grow market capitalization to 11 billion euros from 2010 to 2017. Backed by billionaires Peter Thiel and Li Ka-Shing, N26 launched its first products in 2015 and is among Europe’s most valuable non-listed FinTechs. Its most recent valuation was $3.5 Following the U.K.’s

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Marqeta Review: Future of Modern Card Issuing

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Origins and Mission Founded in 2010 by Jason Gardner , Marqeta started with a simple but powerful idea: reimagine card issuing for the digital economy. This flexibility enables gig economy payouts, BNPL shopping experiences, loyalty rewards cards, and embedded banking products for digital brands.

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i2c, Sightline Team Up For Cashless Cross-Channel Gaming 

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Digital banking and payments firm i2c is partnering with next-generation commerce firm Sightline Payments to deliver cashless, mobile and omnichannel programs to over 45 gaming resorts, state lotteries, digital gaming and sports betting sites across eight states, i2c announced on Wednesday, Feb.

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Hyperwallet Adds Visa Direct To Payout Methods

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Visa can also transfer funds to non-Visa branded debit cards. Funds are transferred into the recipient’s account linked to a debit card without the need for deposit account number or bank routing code details. also in the press release.

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CoverHound Raises $58M For Expansion Of Insurance Platform

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Since its launch in the early part of 2010, CoverHound has raised more than $122 million. It also plans to earmark some of the funding to support new branded partnerships with banks, insurance companies and tech firms it is rolling out this year.

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IPOs Dominate The Unicorns

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Blue Apron is another firm that is likely to come public, as the on-demand delivery meal kit firm is rumored to be in talks with banks to lead an IPO. In non-IPO news, the FinTech unicorn known as Funding Circle has seen a doubling of its operating losses, yet also said this past week that it has lent more than £1.5