There were 26 investment and acquisition transactions in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry in 14 countries in 2023. Transactions for which the monetary value is known had a cumulative value of $2.68 billion. There were six transactions, five of which were acquisitions, for which no monetary value was announced. Among all 26 BNPL deals, 8 were acquisitions: Mitsubishi UFJ bought 70% of the equity in Japan-based Kanmu, Upgrade bought US-based Uplift, Motive Partners bought the majority of equity in US-based Splitit, Param bought Czech Republic-based Twisto, Scalapay bought Italy-based Ca...