Klarna stories
Digital payments have flipped the script for Australian consumers
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Digital payments in Australia now dominate eCommerce, rising from 34% in 2014 to 66% in 2024, reshaping consumer habits and financial services.
Klarna & Marqeta launch flexible debit card trial in the US
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Klarna and Marqeta have launched a US trial of the Klarna Card, a debit card offering flexible pay-now or pay-later options on a single card this year.
Deel hits USD $1 billion run rate milestone amid rapid growth
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Deel surpasses USD $1 billion run rate in Q1 2025, highlighting rapid growth and global expansion less than six years after launching in New Zealand.
Google Cloud unveils advanced AI models for creative industries
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google Cloud launches Imagen 4, Veo 3, and Lyria 2 on Vertex AI, boosting image, video, and music generation with advanced AI media models.
Stripe unveils AI payments model & stablecoin accounts amid growth
Tue, 20th May 2025
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Stripe unveils AI-powered payments model and stablecoin accounts, enhancing fraud detection and global money management in 101 countries.
Nearly 75% of Brits embrace buy now, pay later services
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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payment technologies
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personal computing devices
A new study reveals that nearly 75% of Britons have adopted buy now, pay later services, with clothing and tech gadgets topping the purchase list.
Tioex invests USD $2 million in OpenAI & Databricks
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Tioex has made strategic investments in OpenAI and Databricks, acquiring shares worth USD $2 million as it focuses on accessible AI opportunities.
Nearly 10 million Brits to use BNPL schemes this Christmas
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Nearly 10 million UK consumers are projected to embrace Buy Now, Pay Later schemes this Christmas, reflecting a significant shift in shopping behaviours.
Marqeta partners with Klarna & Affirm for BNPL marketplace
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Marqeta, in partnership with Klarna and Affirm, has launched Marqeta Flex, a new BNPL marketplace enhancing consumer access to tailored credit options.
BigCommerce partners with Ecommpay to enhance payment solutions
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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commerce systems
Ecommpay partners with BigCommerce to deliver advanced payment solutions across the UK and EMEA, minimising costs and boosting efficiency for merchants.
Monoova partners with Optty to facilitate real-time payments in Australia
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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Monoova teams up with global payments platform Optty to enable real-time payments in Australia via Monoova's API.
Permira becomes majority shareholder in CSI Group amid leadership shakeup
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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data protection
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.
Freshworks appoints Sandie Overtveld as Senior VP for APJ & MEA
Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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customers
Freshworks appoints Sandie Overtveld as SVP for Asia-Pacific, Japan, Middle East, and Africa markets to oversee growth efforts in these regions.
Basis Theory hires former Block Product Head to oversee roadmap
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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apple
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Basis Theory hires former Block executive Jin Han as general counsel, overseeing product roadmap for regulatory compliance using tokenisation.
Retailers must invest in new tech to keep up with online shopping demand
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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New Zealand shoppers are expecting digital transformation, with 8 in 10 saying retailers need to invest in new technology, according to a new report.
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Wenlong Huang named MODIFI China GM
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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apple
Wenlong Huang appointed as Mainland China general manager at MODIFI, as the company aims to strengthen its position in business payments.
Klarna brings rewards program, new features to New Zealand
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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Klarna launches rewards program in NZ, offering perks for on-time payments and meeting demands of NZ shoppers.