Affirm to offer payment solution to Amazon’s customers at checkout

Affirm to offer payment solution to Amazon’s customers at checkout

Affirm, a US-based financial technology company, has entered into a partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon to offer its payment solution to the latter’s customers at checkout. The two parties are currently testing with select customers and in the near term, the e-commerce retailed will make Affirm’s payment solution more widely available to its customers. According […]

Affirm to acquire Canadian buy-now-pay-later provider PayBright for $264m

Affirm to acquire Canadian buy-now-pay-later provider PayBright for $264m

Affirm acquisition of PayBright : US based pay-over-time platform Affirm has agreed to acquire PayBright, a Canadian buy-now-pay-later provider for around CAD $340 million ($264 million) in a cash-cum-stock deal. The acquisition follows the recent fundraising of $500 million by the California-based Affirm through a Series G round, led by Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, […]

California-based fintech company Affirm raises $500m in Series G round

California-based fintech company Affirm raises $500m in Series G round

Affirm, a California-based fintech company, which claims to offer a more flexible and transparent alternative to credit cards, has raised $500 million in a Series G round of funding. Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, which is a returning investor, and Durable Capital Partners led the funding round of the fintech company, which caters to consumers […]