Dublin-based fintech led by ex-Mastercard staff raises $6m
WhenThen, a Dublin-based fintech founded by former Mastercard employees, has raised $6 million (€5.09 million) in seed funding.
Bolt to make contactless tipping reality for taxi drivers
Mobility company Bolt has teamed up with fintech start-up Strike to make contact-free tipping for taxi drivers a reality.
Strike aims to raise €6.5m to go big with contactless payments
Strike has raised €625,000 and intends to seek a further €6.5 million in investment before the end of 2021.
Digital Wallets are now the most popular payment method in the World
The big news this year was a surge in digital wallet spending, which became the most popular payment method for e-commerce and POS transactions.
Fintech Rush Gold and EML start a gold rush with mobile wallet innovation
Fintech Rush has partnered with EML Payments to deliver the prepaid Rush Mastercard card, which allows Rush customers to pay with real gold in real-time.
Mastercard expands partnership with CleverCards
Mastercard has expanded its partnership with CleverCards – the leading platform for mobile-enabled digital payments.
