Finance 4 Business

PAYMENTS

Klarna | February 23, 2022

Klarna, a leading global payment, retail bank, and shopping service provider, announces its plans for the international expansion of its two fastest-growing products across nine key markets. The program enables consumers to conduct immediate payments through Pay Now’s new payment method. Klarna ensuresto become go-to for any purchase services provider and offersrewards for consumers during every payment. The expansion of these products also enables the company to serve a broad range of fas...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT,BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

Bakkt and Apex Fintech Solutions | November 03, 2022

Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) (the “Company” or “Bakkt”), a digital asset platform that unlocks crypto and drives loyalty to create delightful, connected experiences for a broad range of clients, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apex Crypto, LLC from Apex Fintech Solutions, Inc. This acquisition is expected to significantly bolster Bakkt’s cryptocurrency product offering and expand its footprint into additional client verticals including fintechs, tr...

INVESTMENTS

ecolytiq | February 16, 2023

ecolytiq, a Sustainability-as-a-ServiceⓇ solution provider and Cloverly, the climate-based technology platform, recently partnered to offer verified and high-quality carbon credits. By mainstreaming climate action and making it scalable and accessible, the partnership sets a new standard in banking. In addition, increasing consumer and business demand for measurable and effective climate action enhances the value of embedded solutions. Carbon credits are essential in the fight a...

Sila | April 09, 2020

Sila, the banking and API payment platform set up by former Simple co-founder Shamir Karkal, has closed a $7.7 million seed funding round. The round is co-led by VC firms Madrona Venture Group and Oregon Venture Fund, with support from Mucker Capital, 99 Tartans, Taavet Kinrikus, CEO & Co-founder of Transferwise, and investor & entrepreneur Jerry Neumann. Sila launched its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform in April 2019 to help companies integrate their business applications wi...