AI in Payments
Artificial intelligence burst into the business world on January 23, 2023, when Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT.
August 28, 2025
AND Global Secures $21.4M Series B to Scale AI-Powered Fintech Services Across 11 Countries
Mongolia‑based fintech AND Global has secured $21.4 million in Series B funding, led by the International Finance Corporation and AEON Financial Service, with participation from Marubeni Corporation,
August 21, 2025
US Lendtech Casca Raises $29M in Canapi-Led Series A
Casca, a San Francisco-based lendtech startup, raised $29 million in a Series A led by Canapi Ventures, bringing its total funding to $33 million just
August 21, 2025
Electronic Payments Acquires Handpoint, Extends Its Footprint Into Europe
Electronic Payments, the processor behind the Cygma® authorization and clearing platform, has acquired Handpoint, extending its payments footprint across North America, Europe, and Africa while
August 21, 2025
Highway Secures Strategic Growth Equity Investment Led by FTV Capital
Highway, the logistics tech firm behind Carrier Identity® solutions, secured a strategic growth equity investment led by FTV Capital with participation from Lead Edge Capital
August 21, 2025
Black Dragon Capital℠ Invests in Open Banking Solutions and PayOnward, FinTechs Tailored to Drive Innovation and Eliminate Obsolete Infrastructure for Credit Unions
Black Dragon Capital, a multi-phased global investment partner that focuses on advanced technology that addresses the most significant issues industries face, has invested in Open
August 21, 2025
Midas Secures $80 Million Series B Marking Turkey’s Largest-Ever Fintech Investment
Midas, Turkey’s leading investment platform, raised $80 million in a Series B led by QED Investors with participation from IFC, HSG, and others, marking the
August 21, 2025
Israeli-Founded AI Startup Raises $60M to Help Governments Fight Financial Fraud
IVIX, an Israeli-founded AI startup, raised $60 million in a Series B led by O.G. Venture Partners, with backing from Insight Partners, Citi Ventures, and
August 21, 2025
Alchelyst Merges With Lyra, Forming New Servicing Platform For Private Markets
Alchelyst, an alternative asset fund administrator, is merging with Lyra Client Solutions—recently spun out of Apollo and backed by Motive Partners—to create a new global
August 21, 2025