French Mobile Payments Firm Lydia Acquires $86 Million in Additional Funding as Part of Series B Round
French Mobile Payments Firm Lydia Acquires $86 Million in Additional Funding as Part of Series B Round French mobile payments firm Lydia has extended its Series B investment round, raising an additional $86 million in capital led by Accel. Lydia’s total Series B funding currently stands at €131 million, which reportedly makes it the largest round ever closed by a French Fintech company. Previous investors in Lydia include Chinese digital commerce giant Tencent, New Alpha, and Open CNP. Founded in 2013, the Lydia peer to peer (P2P) payments platform claims more than 4 million users and a ...