PPRO has raised 85 million euros ($93 million) to expand and enhance its local payments platform. The company will use the new funding to grow in key markets and enhance its global network of local payment methods, PPRO said in a Wednesday (March 13) press...
Three-quarters of global eCommerce is conducted using local payment methods, but offering such a diversity of payments may be difficult for merchants to do on their own, says Spreedly’s Andy McHale.
Merchants are expanding their operations abroad on a grand scale, taking advantage of the eCommerce boom to market in new regions and demographics. While industry giants such as Alibaba and Amazon dominate most of the scene, the growing popularity of aggregated marketplaces has also allowed...
In today’s FinTech news, minority-led startup Stax hits unicorn status, while PPRO aims for a bigger Asia Pacific (APAC) presence with the purchase of Alpha Fintech. Plus, hotel payment software startup Selfbook plans to use its $15 million Series A extension to team up with...
February 24, 2023
Merchants are expanding their operations abroad on a grand scale, taking advantage of the eCommerce boom to market in new regions and demographics. While industry giants such as Alibaba and Amazon dominate most of the scene, the growing popularity of aggregated marketplaces has also allowed smaller businesses to harness international retail. Expanding abroad is no […]
July 05, 2018
In Germany, security matters. In China, one must make sure to bring their top mobile game. Scandinavia has a thing for invoice-based payment programs. Much of North America remains anchored...
March 21, 2018
It’s an exciting time to be a global brand. In western markets, eCommerce continues to grow steadily — but, more importantly, it’s taking significant hold in less developed markets, opening...
October 26, 2017
As eCommerce grows — and increased top lines beckon — navigating through the payments preferences and practices in foreign markets proves tricky. PPRO has opened a U.S. office to help...
March 13, 2024
PPRO has raised 85 million euros ($93 million) to expand and enhance its local payments platform. The company will use the new funding to grow in key markets and enhance its global network of local payment methods, PPRO said in a Wednesday (March 13) press release. “Our focus on helping customers access new markets by […]
March 08, 2022
Digital payments infrastructure firm PPRO acquired payments technology platform Alpha Fintech for undisclosed terms, according to a Tuesday (March 8) press release. The acquisition will bolster PPRO’s presence and networks...
March 25, 2021
London-based payments infrastructure provider PPRO upped its latest funding round to $270 million with cash infusions from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Eldridge. PPRO Chief Executive Officer Simon Black said...
January 19, 2021
London-based payments infrastructure provider PPRO has pulled in new investment amounting to more than $180 million that raises the company’s value above $1 billion, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 19)...