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Powa was an international commerce specialist that created technologies to seamlessly integrate the physical and digital world.
The Powa suite of commerce solutions made for a world where consumers hold the future in their hands – be it a laptop, tablet or mobile.
The Powa suite of commerce solutions made for a world where consumers hold the future in their hands – be it a laptop, tablet or mobile.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
201-500
Phone
+44 20 3440 6100
Total raised
$156M
Founded date
2007
Funding Rounds 2
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| Aug 20, 2013 | Series A round | $76M |
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Dec 16, 2015 | China’s UnionPay Steps Into Mobile Commerce Deal With UK Startup | On the heels of reports that Apple Pay is gearing up for a February launch of its mobile payment service in China (update: it is, and so is Samsung), the country’s biggest credit card company has entered into an agreement with a startup out... |
| Nov 25, 2015 | How London Startups Are Dominating FinTech | ‘Where are all our billion-dollar companies?’ This is a conversation that has populated UK entrepreneurial conferences for the best part of the last 15 years. The US has bucket loads – Asia, too – but barring the few notable success stories... |
| Jan 26, 2015 | European venture capital hits 13-year-high | While investments were up, the amount of VC funding fell 18% to €3.4B Amid debate about whether Silicon Valley is in a bubble or not, fresh numbers keep coming in that show significantly higher amounts of funding being thrown about into new... |
| Sep 2, 2013 | Powa Technologies Raises $76M in Financing | Powa Technologies Limited, a London, UK-based provider of a platform that allows consumers and businesses to make transactions through mobile devices, raised approximately $76m in financing. An unnamed backer took a less than 25% stake in t... |
| Aug 21, 2013 | Powa Technologies Raises $76M | LONDON, ENGLAND, E-commerce and mobile payments firm, has attracted $76 million in an initial investment round. >> Click here for more funding data on Powa Technologies >> To export Powa Technologies funding data to PDF and ... |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Powa Technologies Picks Up A $76M Series A Investment To Take Its Mobile Payment And E-Commerce Platform Large | Powa Technologies, a UK startup that’s been working on an integrated mobile payments and e-commerce platform with some augmented reality thrown in, is today announcing its first round of outside funding — and it’s a doozy. The company says ... |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Powa could seriously change mobile e-commerce with $76M first round of funding | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Powa Technologies, a mobile payments startup in the U.K., raised a huge $76 million first round of funding today. The financial interes... |
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FAQ about Powa Technologies
When was Powa Technologies founded?
Powa Technologies was founded in 2007.
How much funding has Powa Technologies raised?
Powa Technologies has raised $156M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Powa Technologies raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Powa Technologies, among them a Series A round of $76M on Aug 20, 2013.
What has the press written about Powa Technologies?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Powa Technologies, among them “China’s UnionPay Steps Into Mobile Commerce Deal With UK Startup” (Dec 16, 2015) and “How London Startups Are Dominating FinTech” (Nov 25, 2015).
Is Powa Technologies still active?
Yes, Powa Technologies is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 16, 2015.