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Top 10 Buy Now, Pay Later Players (BNPL) in India in 2024

Fintech News

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in India has experienced a rapid increase in adoption, with its share of e-commerce sales in Asia-Pacific (APAC) surging from just 0.1% Similarly, Freecharge Pay Later is no longer available, according to its website, signaling further shifts in the BNPL landscape. in 2019 to an estimated 5.8%

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Bumper Pulls in $48 Million to Drive Growth in BNPL for Car Repair

Finovate

Bumper received $48 million in funding for its BNPL tool for vehicle repairs. Bumper’s partner dealers have facilitated BNPL payments for more than 250,000 repairs in the past 12 months. Bumper was founded in 2013, well before the BNPL boom of 2020. The company hopes to double that this year.

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The Full List of Fintech Unicorns in Asia (2025)

Fintech News

billion global payments Tongdun Technology 2 billion intelligent risk management BITMAIN Technologies Valuation: $12 billion BITMAIN, founded in 2013, produces digital currency mining servers under the ANTMINER brand. Company Valuation ($) Segment BITMAIN Technologies 12 billion digital currency mining Jimu 1 billion lending Huisuanzhang 1.28

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Amazon Australia Integrates BNPL Startup Zip Co 

PYMNTS

Amazon Australia is partnering with buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Zip Co, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. The deal also gives Zip a competitive edge in the congested but thriving BNPL space. . Younger shoppers have especially taken to BNPL since there is no interest. News of the arrangement triggered a 24.1

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Alex Hoffmann Has Been Appointed General Manager of Edenred Pay, North America

Fintech Finance

Alex Hoffmann began his career with McKinsey in Belgium and California before joining PayPal Europe’s senior leadership team, where he launched its first-generation BNPL products and served as General Manager for France. In 2013, Hoffmann moved to the United States to become Chief Product Officer at MoneyGram International.

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Standard Chartered, Amazon To Offer Installment Payments In UAE

PYMNTS

Payfort , an Amazon company set up in 2013 to help with payments throughout the Arab world, will be offering the new option through its online payment gateway, according to the report. Payfort managing director Omar Soudodi said the offering would help to bolster financial choice.

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Lease-To-Own Business Fueled By Acima Acquisition; Company Boasts Triple-Digit Growth

PYMNTS

For its part, Acima has been playing — and growing — in the lease to own (LTO) market since 2013. In 2013, the company started with revenues of $97 million. LTO Vs. BNPL. Rent-A-Center is buying Utah-based Acima , has been the owner of an incredible growth record, even for the payments and credit business.

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