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797 Berlin-based Pliant secures €35.2M to accelerate B2B payment offering; eyes US expansion

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 04/28/2025 05:37 EDT

Berlin-based Pliant secures €35.2M to accelerate B2B payment offering; eyes US expansion

Berlin-based Pliant, a fintech specialising in B2B payment solutions, has secured $40M (approximately €35.2M) in a Series B funding round led by Illuminate Financial and Speedinvest. Existing investors, including PayPal Ventures and Motive Ventures, also participated. The latest round brings Pliant’s total funding to over $100M (approximately €88.1M). The announcement comes over a year after ... Read more

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