Mastercard led a round for the payment card management platform that included fellow strategic partners Regions Financial, Synchrony Financial and RRE Ventures.

First Performance Global, a US-based provider of payment card management technology, completed a $17.5m round led by payment services firm Mastercard yesterday.

Financial services providers Regions Financial and Synchrony Financial also participated in the round, along with venture capital firm RRE Ventures.

First Performance has developed a software platform that enables card issuers to enhance the services they offer to customers by adding features such as self-service, card management, loyalty and notification tools.

In addition to receiving funding from them,…