Irish tech unicorn Wayflyer, which clocked a $1.6 billion valuation on its recent $150 million Series B capital raise, has hired its new head of sales for the U.S. away from […]
Category: Fintech
Posted inUnited Kingdom
TruRating Hires New Global Head of Sales, Account Lead for Europe
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
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
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 inFintech
Elavon CEO to Chair Payments Group as Georgia’s Industry Profile Grows
The chief executive of one of Atlanta‘s largest payments players is taking over as chair for a lobbying group that helped catapult the city into the global conversation on financial technology. […]
Posted inLatin America
Five Latin American Fintechs Disrupting Traditional Banking Showcased in Atlanta
Five fast-growing Latin American fintech firms used virtual talks at Atlanta’s Fintech South conference last month to paint a picture of a maturing region where local innovations are being parlayed into global integrations. […]
Posted inIsrael
Israeli Pavilion ‘Brings’ 17 Fintechs to Atlanta
From its beginnings a few years back, Atlanta’s Fintech South conference has played host to Israeli firms as part of its international section. It makes sense, then, that the “start-up nation” […]
Posted inFintech
Irish Fintech Firm Wayflyer Set to Hire 50 at New Atlanta Office
Wayflyer, an Irish fintech firm fresh off a $76 million Series A fundraising round, is setting up an office in Atlanta and plans to grow to 50 employees by the […]
Posted inFintech
Fintech South Keeps Georgia’s Rising Tech Hub on the ‘World Stage’
The World Stage is back at the South’s largest financial technology conference starting June 22, building on an inaugural virtual summit last year that served to showcase Atlanta to a […]
Posted inFintech, Software, Technology
Fresh Off $24M Raise, French Restaurant Tech Founder Replants Roots in Atlanta
For established tech operator Christine de Wendel, moving back to Atlanta from France seven months ago was an intentional homecoming, but perhaps one that would not have been easy at […]