Payments

AI · 24 companies · 39 deals tracked
24 Companies
39 Deals Tracked
AI Sector

Payments Companies

Outpost Outpost 🇬🇧 Brex Brex 🇺🇸 Omnipact Omnipact 🌐 Orca Fraud Orca Fraud 🌐 Vor Systems Vor Systems 🇺🇸 Payman Payman 🇬🇧 Levl Levl 🇨🇭 Magiccube Magiccube 🇺🇸 Jelou Jelou 🌐 Photonpay Photonpay 🌐

Latest Deals in Payments

$10M
Jelou, founded in Ecuador, has secured a $10 million Series A funding round led by Wellington Access Ventures, with participation from Krealo, Credicorp’s venture arm, and Collide Capital. The company aims to enhance its AI platform, Brain, which allows businesses to execute financial operations directly within WhatsApp, addressing the friction in current communication and transaction processes. Jelou has raised a total of $13 million and serves over 500 clients across Latin America, processing more than $100 million in financial operations.
Investors: Wellington Access Ventures, Krealo, Collide Capital
Payments Jan 26, 2026
$10M
Jelou, founded in Ecuador in 2017, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Wellington Access Ventures, with participation from Krealo and Collide Capital. The company addresses the fragmentation in customer interactions on WhatsApp by enabling secure financial operations directly within the chat. With over $100 million processed and more than 500 business customers across 13+ countries, Jelou aims to expand its platform, Brain, to streamline transactions and enhance customer engagement across the Americas.
Investors: Wellington Access Ventures, Krealo, Collide Capital
Payments Jan 26, 2026
$5150M
Capital One Financial has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Brex in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $5.15 billion. This acquisition aims to enhance Capital One's presence in business payments by integrating Brex's AI-driven spend and payments platform into a major U.S. bank.
Payments Jan 23, 2026
$10M
Magiccube has raised $10 million in funding to enhance its software-based security solutions for payments and device integrity. The investment will support its expansion into biometrics, identity verification, and AI-driven device security, addressing growing security concerns in the digital payment landscape.
Payments Jan 11, 2026
Photonpay, a stablecoin-centric digital financial infrastructure company, has successfully completed a Series B funding round of tens of millions of USD, led by IDG Capital with participation from several investors. The funding will accelerate the expansion of its stablecoin financial rails, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce global fund transfer costs by over 75%. Photonpay processes over $30 billion in annualized payment volume and aims to fortify global financial infrastructure while expanding its product ecosystem and compliance capabilities.
Investors: IDG Capital
Payments Jan 9, 2026
Zilch, a London-based fintech unicorn, has acquired Lithuanian lender Fjord Bank for an undisclosed amount, gaining a European banking license and establishing Lithuania as its European headquarters. This acquisition supports Zilch's expansion plans across Europe, combining Fjord's banking capabilities with Zilch's data and AI strengths. In 2021, Fjord Bank became a profitable challenger bank focused on online consumer lending. Zilch has raised over £130m in funding, surpassed £149m in annual revenue, and has over 5.5 million registered customers.
Payments Jan 9, 2026
$29000M
Cursor, valued over $29 billion, is the fastest-growing software vendor in 2025, achieving 1,000% year-over-year growth in spending among Brex customers. This growth is attributed to the lack of friction in using AI-powered coding tools, which are now approved for real budgets by managers. Other notable companies include OpenRouter and Kling.ai, indicating a strong demand for specialized AI tools.
Payments Dec 23, 2025
$15M
Bitstack has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by 13books Capital to expand its bitcoin savings platform across Europe. The funding will support product growth, following MICA authorization from the AMF.
Investors: 13books Capital
Payments Dec 11, 2025
Sokin, a London-based cross-border payments provider for businesses, secured £38 million in a Series B funding round led by Prysm Capital, Watershed Ventures, and Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. Founded in 2019, Sokin addresses the challenges of international transactions for companies.
Investors: Prysm Capital, Watershed Ventures, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital
Payments Dec 5, 2025
Chargeflow secured $35 million in a Series A funding round, led by Viola Growth and supported by OpenView Venture Partners. The company specializes in AI-driven chargeback automation, addressing challenges faced by enterprise merchants. Total funding now stands at $49 million.
Investors: Viola Growth, OpenView Venture Partners
Payments Nov 19, 2025
Danish fintech Flatpay has secured $170 million in funding, led by AVP and Smash Capital, achieving a valuation of $1.7 billion. The company provides payment software for small and medium-sized businesses, boasting over 60,000 customers and aiming for $500 million in annual recurring revenue by next year.
Investors: AVP, Smash Capital
Payments Nov 17, 2025
Flatpay, a Danish payment solutions company, secured €145 million in funding led by Dawn Capital, AVP, and Smash Capital, achieving a valuation of €1.5 billion. The company simplifies transactions for small businesses with transparent pricing, attracting over 60,000 merchants and projecting €125 million in revenue for 2025.
Investors: Dawn Capital, AVP, Smash Capital
Payments Nov 17, 2025
Zilch has secured $175 million in funding to pursue strategic mergers and acquisitions. The company offers innovative financial solutions, addressing payment challenges for consumers. Notable investors were not mentioned, and key metrics such as revenue or user numbers were not provided in the article.
Payments Nov 14, 2025
Zilch, a London-based fintech company founded in 2018, secured £134.2 million in a late VC/debt funding round led by KKCG, BNF Capital, and Deutsche Bank. Zilch provides flexible payment solutions, addressing the need for adaptable payment structures in consumer finance.
Investors: KKCG, BNF Capital, Deutsche Bank
Payments Nov 14, 2025
Zilch, a London-based fintech company founded in 2018, secured £134.2 million in a late VC/debt funding round led by KKCG, BNF Capital, and Deutsche Bank. Zilch provides flexible payment solutions, addressing the need for adaptable payment structures in consumer finance.
Investors: KKCG, BNF Capital, Deutsche Bank
Payments Nov 14, 2025
London-based Zilch has raised $175 million (nearly €150.69 million) in a funding round led by KKCG, with participation from BNF Capital and others. Zilch is a consumer payments platform that aims to replace high-cost credit, boasting over 5.3 million users and processing over £5 billion in commerce since its 2020 launch.
Investors: KKCG, BNF Capital
Payments Nov 13, 2025
London-based fintech Zilch has secured $176.7 million (£134.2 million) in a funding round led by KKCG, aimed at enhancing its buy now, pay later service and launching new AI-driven products. The investment will support brand visibility, product development, and potential mergers, reflecting Zilch's rapid growth and innovative approach in the credit landscape.
Investors: KKCG
Payments Nov 13, 2025
Zilch has secured £135 million in debt and equity funding, led by KKCG with participation from BNF Capital and other strategic investors. The company, which offers interest-free buy-now pay-later services, has doubled its revenues to over £110 million and surpassed 5 million customers, aiming to enhance its AI-driven products and explore acquisitions.
Investors: KKCG, BNF Capital
Payments Nov 13, 2025
Zilch, a UK-based fintech startup, secured $175 million in a funding round led by KKCG, with participation from Deutsche Bank and BNF Capital. Founded in 2018, Zilch addresses high credit costs through an AI-driven platform, boasting over 5 million active users and a valuation of approximately $2 billion.
Investors: KKCG, Deutsche Bank, BNF Capital
Payments Nov 13, 2025