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EMEA Daily: London-Based Zilch Blasted for Promoting BNPL to Buy Pizza; EU Antitrust Chief Says...
International // January 20, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Zilch faces heat for encouraging U.K. consumers to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) to buy pizzas, and the European Union’s competition commissioner wants the metaverse to face more scrutiny. Plus, Ibercaja Banco is on...

Today In Payments Around The World: PPRO Ups Funding Round To $270 Million; Surge Unveils...
International // March 25, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, PPRO upped its latest funding round to $270 million, while Sequoia Capital India’s Surge accelerator announced that it has closed its second round of seed funding at $195 million. Plus, China’s central bank said it planned digital...

Facebook Teams With Surge For India VC Brand Incubator
Startups // February 14, 2020

Facebook has connected with Sequoia Capital India’s Surge accelerator initiative to roll out the fourth version of the VC Brand Incubator program in India, Deal Street Asia reported. The social media company started the VC Brand Incubator in June 2019 to support small and medium-sized...

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Riyadh-Based Buy Now, Pay Later Platform Tabby Raises $200 Million

November 01, 2023
Tabby, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform based in Riyadh, has raised $200 million in its Series D funding round, achieving a valuation of $1.5 billion. This has made Tabby the first FinTech unicorn in the region, the firm said in a Wednesday (Nov. 1) post on LinkedIn. “Tabby set out with a purpose to reshape […]

Facebook Teams With Surge For India VC Brand Incubator

February 14, 2020
Facebook has connected with Sequoia Capital India’s Surge accelerator initiative to roll out the fourth version of the VC Brand Incubator program in India, Deal Street Asia reported. The social...