Pace news and trends

Today in FinTech: Pay for Healthcare by App; Dibbs Signs With Socure for NFT KYC;...
Partnerships // April 05, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, PayGround and Plastiq have teamed up on app-based healthcare payments, while non-fungible token (NFT) minting firm Dibbs signed with Socure for identity authentication. Plus, Kora Rewards is making it easier for students to earn cash-back rewards.  PayGround Partners with Plastiq on...

BNPL Firm Pace Launches Virtual Card
BNPL // April 05, 2022

Buy now pay later (BNPL) startup Pace has launched its first-ever virtual Pace Card in Singapore, designed to make BNPL payment simpler and more secure. As Vulcan Post reported Tuesday (April 5), the Pace Card is a new feature on the Pace mobile app, and...

Singapore-Based BNPL Firm Pace Nets $40M in Series A Funding
BNPL // November 23, 2021

Singapore-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Pace notched $40 million in its Series A investment round, according to a recent press release. The round saw participation from investors in Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, including UOB Venture Management, Marubeni Ventures, Atinum Partners, AppWorks, as well as a series...

PACE Loans Starting To Look Like Pre-Crisis Subprime
Economy // January 12, 2017

They say that history does not repeat itself, but in the case of lending, it sure does seem to rhyme. Forbes said Wednesday (Jan. 11) that a type of loan, titled the Property Assessed Clean Energy loan, or PACE for short, is among the relatively...

Quick Reads
BNPL Platform Optty Adds Singapore FinTech Pace to Network

June 22, 2022
Singapore buy now, pay later (BNPL) integration platform Optty has said its services will now include the offerings of Pace, a Singapore FinTech, a press release said Wednesday (June 22). The release said Pace acquired Rely, another BNPL platform, earlier this year. Rely was part of Optty’s ecosystem of BNPL partners. Now, according to the […]

BNPL Firm Pace Launches Virtual Card

April 05, 2022
Buy now pay later (BNPL) startup Pace has launched its first-ever virtual Pace Card in Singapore, designed to make BNPL payment simpler and more secure. As Vulcan Post reported Tuesday...

Singapore-Based BNPL Firm Pace Nets $40M in Series A Funding

November 23, 2021
Singapore-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Pace notched $40 million in its Series A investment round, according to a recent press release. The round saw participation from investors in Singapore, Japan,...

PACE Loans Starting To Look Like Pre-Crisis Subprime

January 12, 2017
They say that history does not repeat itself, but in the case of lending, it sure does seem to rhyme. Forbes said Wednesday (Jan. 11) that a type of loan,...