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Posted inCanada

Paya to Be Acquired by Montreal’s Nuvei Corp. for $1.3B

by Trevor WilliamsJanuary 20, 2023August 24, 2023

Atlanta-based payments platform Paya Holdings Inc. has agreed to be acquired for $1.3 billion by Nuvei Corp., a payments company headquartered in Montreal.  Purchased by the private equity firm GTCR […]

Posted inEurope

Global Payments Gains Access to Even More of the World With $4B EVO Acquisition 

by Trevor WilliamsSeptember 1, 2022September 15, 2023

A $4 billion combination of two Atlanta payments firms will leave the purchaser with an even bigger international footprint.  Global Payments has already benefited from consolidation within the state, creating […]

Posted inWales

U.K. Business Credit Card Provider Expands Atlanta Office

by Trevor WilliamsApril 21, 2022August 21, 2023

Capital on Tap, a United Kingdom-based provider of business credit cards, is growing in Atlanta after accessing a new $200 million funding facility to support its U.S. growth.  The company […]

Posted inUnited Kingdom

TruRating Hires New Global Head of Sales, Account Lead for Europe 

by Trevor WilliamsOctober 29, 2021August 24, 2023

TruRating, the British-founded fintech firm that allows retailers to collect customer feedback through “micro-surveys” during the payment process, has hired new key executives and plans to expand its Atlanta team […]

Posted inCanada

Sunday Enters Canada With Montreal Acquisition After Raising $100M 

by Trevor WilliamsOctober 26, 2021August 24, 2023

Sunday, the French-origin restaurant tech company managing its rapid North American growth from Atlanta, is already making use of its recent $100 million capital raise with an acquisition in Canada.   […]

Posted inUnited Kingdom

U.K. Business Credit Card Company Picks Atlanta for U.S. Headquarters

by Trevor WilliamsOctober 14, 2021August 24, 2023

Capital on Tap, a British company that provides credit cards for small businesses, is setting up a U.S. headquarters in Atlanta that will eventually hire 150 people.  The Georgia Department […]

Posted inNew Zealand

Merger Nets Atlanta a New International Payments Giant

by Trevor WilliamsMarch 1, 2021March 5, 2021

Neither has an Atlanta headquarters now, but two of Boston-based venture-capital firm Advent International’s portfolio companies are combining to create a major new payments player in the city that bills itself […]

Posted inFintech, Payments

Atlanta Still a Hub for Newly Minted Payments Unicorn

by Trevor WilliamsJanuary 21, 2021

PPRO arrived in Atlanta from Europe with ambitious goals to win big customers: payment processors that needed help connecting to the growing number of local payment methods around the world.   […]

Posted inFintech, Payments, Technology

London-Atlanta Tech Links Remain Strong Amid Pandemic, Brexit 

by Trevor WilliamsSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

The particulars of across-the-pond collaboration may look vastly different, but links between Atlanta and London remain strong even as headwinds from the pandemic and Brexit continue to buffet companies on […]

Posted inBusiness, Fintech, Payments

Urjanet Raises $14.5 Million to Drive Digitization of Utility Payments 

by Trevor WilliamsJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Atlanta-based Urjanet wants to help utilities go paperless, using a $14.65 million Series D raise announced this week to drive adoption of digital payments in a sector where most companies still […]

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