Basware, the global leader in Invoice Lifecycle Management, today announced that Basware Invoice Lifecycle Management for SAP Cloud ERP is now available on SAP® Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings, helping CFOs and CIOs to manage cash flow and improve compliance during ERP migration.

GCash for Business, backed by the largest cashless ecosystem in Philippines, is partnering with global fintech platform Pine Labs.

ITC Europe today announced the three finalists of the Challenge Lab, the interactive pitching event connecting pioneering startups and scaleups with insurance industry leaders to tackle the sector’s most pressing challenges. Selected from a competitive field of applicants, Exona Lab, Protostars, and Jsonify will take the main stage at ITC.

Pembroke VCT has led a funding round of up to £2.5 million in Kaizan, investing £1.5 million alongside Velocity Capital and leading industry angels.

DNA Payments, the UK’s leading independent payment provider, and OnePlusTwo, a provider of advanced Point of Sale (POS), self-service, and Kitchen Display Screen (KDS) technologies, are partnering to make in-store self-service and online purchases more accessible across hospitality and retail. Together, they offer an all-in-one solution bringing secure, fast payment processing together with the latest software technologies.

FloQast, the Accounting Transformation Platform created by accountants for accountants to automate accounting and audit workflows with AI, today unveiled a strategic partnership with Forvis Mazars Germany focused on enhancing operational efficiency through the automation of key accounting processes.

Ardian, a global private investment firm, and iCapital[1], the global fintech company shaping the future of investing, today announced the continued expansion of their partnership with the broader availability of the Ardian Access SICAV suite of evergreen[2] private markets strategies[3] through leading global fund platforms, including Allfunds, Clearstream and Euroclear Fundsplace.

Market intelligence firm Insurance DataLab has enhanced its Security Committee-in-a-Box tool, embedding its new Insurer Performance Index to support more evidence-based placement decisions.

Tether, the largest company in the digital asset ecosystem, announced today that it is launching a grants program to fund developers building on its open technology stack, with no cap on total payouts, tied to specific technical deliverables. The grants program is now open, and developers can apply to active tasks.

Blade Labs today launched ZeroH Disclosure, a patent-pending privacy and proof platform that lets regulated financial institutions use AI and cloud services without surrendering control of sensitive data. The platform applies an institution's own disclosure policy before data reaches any external system, and produces a cryptographic record each time it does. The first product built on ZeroH Disclosure is Ask Ali, an AI co-pilot for compliance, product development, and Shariah governance teams inside Islamic financial institutions. Both are available for early access from 12 May 2026.

TransFi, the cross-border payments and stablecoin infrastructure company, launched BizPay’s conversational payments integration that allows small and medium-sized businesses to collect and send cross-border payments directly through WhatsApp and Telegram. The platform launches first in the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia, three markets that together represent more than 65 million SMEs.

Unlimit, the global growth infrastructure provider, has partnered with Comviva, a global leader in digital transformation solutions, specialising in customer experience management, data monetisation, and digital financial services, to enable simplified, reliable checkout experiences for merchants.

Riyadh, KSA — Abhi Saudi, powered by Alraedah Digital Solutions, has announced its partnership with QBS to provide employees with instant access to earned wages through its Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution.

LMAX Group, the leading global cross‑asset marketplace for FX and digital assets, today announced the launch of Kiosk, a fully hosted interface enabling institutions to seamlessly accept, custody, allocate and deploy digital assets as cross‑asset collateral. Kiosk provides a simple, secure way for clients to broaden their digital asset offerings.

Ualett, the leading financial technology platform serving gig workers, announced the launch of Ualett Rewards, a new loyalty program designed to recognize and reward clients for their engagement and financial activity.