On Finovate.com

• Marqeta Secures $260 Million in Series E Funding.

• Fundopolis Turns to AlphaPoint for Tokenization Initiative.

Around the web

• Mastercard partners with Samsung Electronics to develop mobile digital verification solutions.

• YellowDog appoints James Stevens as its new Chief Commercial Officer.

• Chile’s largest acquirer Transbank to deploy UP Retail Payments solution from ACI Worldwide.

• ThetaRay adds Steve Mann as Chief Marketing Officer.

• Spectrum Equity closes sale of Ethoca to Mastercard.

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