All articles by Robert Prendergast
Robert Prendergast
Tamara lands $1bn valuation with $340m Series C funding
Tamara plans to deploy funds on new products and services, targeting opportunities in shopping, payments and banking services in Saudi Arabia
Paysera opens bank branch in Georgia
After gaining its licence last year, Paysera has opened its inaugural bank branch in Tbilisi, and now operates in nine countries
EMTECH pilots digital cash solution in Ghana
EMTECH’s Web3-based Digital Cash Infrastructure is released with the Bank of Ghana and is designed to make cash accessible and trusted
CaixaBank and ONCE improve POS terminals’ accessibility for blind people
CaixaBank and ONCE collaborate to implement an “Accessible Mode” on POS terminals, allow blind people to make payments with more ease
Aria secures €15m in funding round
Aria shifts towards an embedded digital B2B payment structure, hoping to make B2B payments as easy as the B2C checkout experience
JustiFi announces partnership with Verifone
JustiFi and Verifone will introduce a new, Unified Card-Present solution which will provide JustiFi customers with Verifone terminals
UnionPay partners with Trip.com
The partnership between Trip.com and UnionPay will provide cardholders with an improved experience across all the regions Trip.com operates
Citizens rolls out sustainably manufactured Mastercard Debit and ATM Card
The cards will also include Mastercard’s Touch Card feature to make usage easier for blind and partially sighted customers
ShopBack and Runa partner to offer enhanced cashback rewards
Runa will help ShopBack to expand on its cashback offerings for its Australian customers
Fibocom propels digitalisation of smart industry terminals
Through the fulfillment of its PCBA capability, Fibocom will reduce the complexity for PoC manufacturers at the early stage of product design