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Comviva Sells Stake in TerraPay to Prime Ventures, Partech Partners and IFC
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Comviva Sells Stake in TerraPay to Prime Ventures, Partech Partners and IFC

Mobility solutions provider Comviva has sold its shares in fintech company TerraPay to a consortium of Prime Ventures, Partech Partners and IFC. The company has, however, not disclosed the value of the deal. Prime Ventures and Partech Partners are co-investing in TerraPay, along with International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, a firm said. "Apart from acquiring Comviva shares, the investors have further invested USD 9.6 million in TerraPay to fund the company's expansion," it added. TerraPay, incubated by Comviva in 2015, provides payment infrastructure services by enabling payment service providers such as banks, mobile money operators, money transfer operators or other payment providers to instantly connect to each other at a low cost. Since 2015,...
Mahindra Incubator Based Startup TerraPay Acquires UK Based Pay2Global
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Mahindra Incubator Based Startup TerraPay Acquires UK Based Pay2Global

TerraPay today said it has acquired UK-based Pay2Global, a move that will help the Mahindra Comviva incubated company fast-track its entry into the European market. However, the company did not disclose the deal size. Pay2Global is a regulated digital international money transfer company with rights into the European Economic Area (EEA). "We have completed the acquisition of Pay2Global Limited, following regulatory approvals. Europe is one of the biggest regions for money transfer accounting for an estimated quarter of global remittance flows," TerraPay founder and CEO Ambar Sur said. This acquisition will help TerraPay instantly scale service footprint in the 32 countries of the EEA with a range of money transfer products, he added. He, however, declined to comment ...