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Fintech & Payments Latest News
- Polymarket continues its partnership spree with a Major League Baseball deal March 19, 2026MLB is only the latest in a string of recently announced partnerships involving the prediction market.
- X taps William Shatner to give out invites to its payments service, X Money March 4, 202642 X users donated to William Shatner's charity in exchange for an early invite to X Money beta.
- Data breach at fintech giant Figure affects close to a million customers February 18, 2026The Figure data breach allowed hackers to steal customer names, dates of birth, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.
- These 21-year-old dropouts raised $2M to build Givefront, a fintech for nonprofits December 18, 2025YC-backed Givefront is building a fintech designed specifically for nonprofits, including food banks, churches, and homeowner associations.
- Fintech firm Marquis alerts dozens of US banks and credit unions of a data breach after ransomware attack December 3, 2025Marquis said ransomware hackers stole reams of banking customer data, containing personal information and financial records, as well as Social Security numbers, belonging to hundreds of thousands of people. The number of affected people is expected to rise.
- Pine Labs gets warm market welcome on $440M India IPO despite a valuation trim November 14, 2025Pine Labs, backed by PayPal and Mastercard, gained 14% on its market debut.
- Venmo launches cash back rewards program for debit cards November 10, 2025Venmo launches a cash back program for debit card users, as credit card use declines among Gen Z.
- With its latest acqui-hire, OpenAI is doubling down on personalized consumer AI October 3, 2025OpenAI is acquiring the CEO of Roi, an AI financial companion. Roi will sunset its service as its talent heads to OpenAI, ostensibly to help boost revenue in consumer apps.
- Numeral raises $35M to automate sales tax with AI September 18, 2025The two-year-old sales tax startup Numeral is now valued at $350 million.
- Karat Financial is bringing business banking to creators May 28, 2025Karat Financial, the company known for its credit cards for creators, is launching a creator-focused business banking product.
Asset Finance Latest News
- Lightfoot helps fleets cut fuel costs with plug-and-play tech March 28, 2026
- Lysara invests €17m in Lille last-mile EV hub March 28, 2026
- Asset Advantage rolls out e-signatures for SME funding deals March 28, 2026
- First EIB-backed SME defence loan issued in France March 28, 2026
- UK vehicle production falls again amid weak global demand March 28, 2026
- Sustainability goals risk being commercially unsustainable March 27, 2026
- Stellantis launches Europe Supplier Advisory Council March 27, 2026
- The short, medium and long-term outlooks for UK auto finance March 27, 2026
- AA: EV transition is “fragile” March 27, 2026
- Hike in EV interest following Middle East bombing March 27, 2026
SCF & Factoring Latest News
- Versant Funds $1.4 Million Non-Recourse Factoring Facility to Manufacturer March 28, 2026
- AFS is turning 20 on March 31st March 28, 2026
- First Horizon Bank Welcomes Meghan Donelon as Commercial Banking Group Manager in New Orleans March 28, 2026
- Vonetta Greene Joins SLR Business Credit March 27, 2026
- SLR BUSINESS CREDIT PROVIDES $5 MILLION SENIOR SECURED ASSET-BASED CREDIT FACILITY TO VALHALLA FUELS March 27, 2026
- Bridgeport Capital Welcomes Debbie Sill as Senior Vice President of Business Development March 27, 2026
- Southstar Capital Provides $500,000 PO and A/R Financing Facility to Support Growth of Commercial Window Treatments Provider March 27, 2026
- Sallyport Commercial Finance Announces Three A/R Facilities Totaling $1.375MM Supporting Manufacturing, Apparel, and Pet Service... March 27, 2026
- Haversine Funding Participates with Established Factor in $2MM Facility, Scalable to $10MM, Supporting AI Data Center Infrastruc... March 27, 2026
- Republic Business Credit Provides Factoring Facility to Support International Confectioner’s U.S. Expansion March 27, 2026