Thunes raises $60M in Series B funding to accelerate global growth
Helios Investment Partners leads Series B financing round, as cross-border payments volume in emerging markets is expected to grow to US$45 trillion. Singapore/London, 8 September 2020 – Fintech startup Thunes, which operates a global B2B cross-border payments network, continues […]
MobilityOne Limited’s associated company, OneTransfer, expands remittance corridor between Malaysia and Indonesia with launch of a mobile app
September 26th, 2019 – Kuala Lumpur, OneTransfer Remittance Sdn Bhd, a licensed money transfer company with 6 remittance stores across peninsular Malaysia has secured approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to launch its Remittance App, OT Remit. The service, which […]
Payments Start-up Thunes Connects 1.7 Billion Unbanked Users Worldwide with Localized Financial Solutions Closes $10 Million Series A Investment from Global VC GGV Capital
SINGAPORE, May 6, 2019 – Thunes, a global cross-border payments network for emerging economies, today announced that it has successfully completed its $10 million Series A financing led by GGV Capital, a leading global venture firm. The funding will be […]
Western Union teams up with Thunes to expand payout capabilities to mobile wallets
SINGAPORE March 19, 2019 – Western Union (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has teamed up with Thunes, a cross-border payments network for emerging markets, to enable Western Union customers to send funds directly into mobile wallets around […]
Economic Heroines: Empowering Women in Emerging Markets Using Digital Financial Services
In today’s society, it’s staggering that nearly 50% of women across the globe do not have access to formal financial services, lacking even the rudimentary tools to manage their money. Up until now, a large majority of women in emerging markets have […]