International Orders announces Series C funding (illustrative)

This is an illustrative press release for a fictional company in a product prototype. No funding round took place. All amounts, investors and people are invented.

International Orders today announced a Series C funding round of $120 million (illustrative figure), led by Harbourline Capital (fictional investor) with participation from existing investors (fictional).

How the funds will be used

The company plans to use the funding in three areas:

• Coverage. Extending local acquiring and payment methods to more markets in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.
• Trade. Expanding Landed Cost and Trade Compliance to additional destination markets and product categories.
• Reliability. Investing in infrastructure, regional redundancy and incident response.

Milestones to date

All figures below are illustrative.

• Payments processed for merchants selling into more than 150 countries.
• Local acquiring available in 28 markets.
• More than 60 local payment methods supported.
• Sandbox access for every account, introduced in August 2026.

"Our job is to make a cross-border order behave like a domestic one, for the seller and the shopper," said Rafael Mendes, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of International Orders (fictional person). "This funding lets us keep building toward that, market by market."

Hiring

The company plans to grow its regional teams in São Paulo, Dubai and Singapore over the next year (illustrative plan), with a focus on payments operations, risk and customer support.

About International Orders

International Orders is a fictional cross-border payments company used to demonstrate a product website. It is not a real business, is not licensed to provide payment services and has not raised funding.

Press contact

press@international-orders.com (placeholder)