Marcel van Oost
Swedish Startups Take the Spotlight in Mastercard Lighthouse’s Latest Round
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Swedish Preventum Labs and Manje Health stood out in the latest Mastercard Lighthouse cohort, Mastercard’s startup partnership program that connects early-stage companies with banks, investors, and corporate partners.
Preventum Labs won the FINITIV track for its AI-powered fraud prevention tools, while Manje Health took
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow Strikes Back
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What do you do when your multi-billion-dollar FinTech darling loses 97% of its value in just a couple of years?
If you're Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow, you rip up the corporate playbook entirely.
This week, Breslow shocked the tech world by revealing he
Mollie's 2025 Revenue: The Number Just Dropped
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Big news from my hometown, Amsterdam, keeps coming. This time, it's Mollie's turn.
The Dutch payments platform posted a 29% increase in net revenue before interest, reaching €147 million.
Last year also marked a strategic turning point: the signing of a major agreement
dLocal’s Q1 2026 Results Show How Emerging Markets Payments Infrastructure Is Scaling Globally
dLocal’s Q1 2026 results highlight how fast emerging market payment infrastructure is scaling globally. TPV surpassed $14B as demand for local collections, payouts, and cross-border settlement continues growing across Africa, Asia, and LatAm.
What Is the Worldline-Klarna Partnership About?
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French payment company Worldline has announced the signing of a framework agreement to improve access to Klarna’s full suite of flexible payments across online and in-store points of sale.
The rollout will begin this year with the integration into Worldline’s global online payment solution