Banking startup N26 raises $300 million at $2.7 billion valuation

Banking startup N26 raises $300 million at $2.7 billion valuation

German digital bank N26 has become Europe’s most highly valued non-listed fintech startup following a $300 million fundraising round that prices the company at $2.7 billion.   The valuation can only be bettered by six other European firms, according to data...
Visa to buy payments firm Earthport for about $250 million

Visa to buy payments firm Earthport for about $250 million

Visa Inc is paying £198 million ($250.6 million) to buy Earthport Plc a Fintech Power 50 Member, the British firm that facilitates international transactions for banks and businesses, the U.S.-based payments group said on Thursday. Visa International Service...