Global buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip Co Limited has finalized its 89 million euro acquisition deal for BNPL firm Twisto Payments, a move that gives Zip access to to all 27 member states of the European Union (EU). “The acquisition of Twisto demonstrates...
Michal Smida is on a mission. As the 33-year-old CEO of Twisto, a Prague-based payments startup focused on buy now, pay later (BNPL), he’s looking to challenge the status quo and change long-standing perceptions about the use of credit in a part of the world...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the Czech Republic-based Twisto’s €14 million raise. In addition, U.K. cash deposit platform developer Flagstone took in £11m in funding, and another four firms have reportedly received banking licenses...
November 23, 2021
Playing in the big leagues. That’s the brand-new reality for buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Twisto following its acquisition by global Aussie BNPL company Zip. Finalized this month, the deal for $89 million euros (about $100 million) gives the Prague-based payments startup access to Zip’s international network across 13 countries and puts it in […]
February 12, 2021
Michal Smida is on a mission. As the 33-year-old CEO of Twisto, a Prague-based payments startup focused on buy now, pay later (BNPL), he’s looking to challenge the status quo...
November 15, 2021
Global buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip Co Limited has finalized its 89 million euro acquisition deal for BNPL firm Twisto Payments, a move that gives Zip access to to all 27 member states of the European Union (EU). “The acquisition of Twisto demonstrates our commitment to global growth and follows our ‘Coalition of […]
