27 January 2021

Ecommerce startup Fast raises $102mn, led by Stripe  

Written By FinTech Alliance in Payments

Ecommerce startup Fast raises $102mn, led by Stripe  

Fast, a one-click payments FinTech based in the US, has raised $102mn.  

In Brief:  

  • The company’s Series C round was co-led by Stripe and Addition.  

  • It also included Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Sugar Capital and Jaren Glover.  

  • The platform enables users to complete a purchase with one click on various platforms and devices.  

What does this mean?  

Fast says it will use the latest funding to focus on expansion. This will involve adding to its product, hiring around 100 new staff this year, and moving into other markets outside the US. 

Read more here.   

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