Plaid Raises $425M Series D At $13.4B Valuation; Facebook Pay Tests Personalised QR Codes for P2P Payments; Instacart And DoorDash To Launch Credit Cards

Weekly FinTech Digest | Week 14

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This week (5-9 April) was another hot week in FinTech. Financial infrastructure upstart Plaid raised $425M in a Series D funding round, putting the company's valuation at $13.4B. This is its first funding since its $5.3B sale to Visa was blocked; Facebook Pay is testing the use of person-to-person QR code payments, …