October 1, 2019
Upstart banking company Dave is now worth $1 billion, as Norwest puts in $50 million
Two years after the Los Angeles-based fintech startup Dave launched with a suite...
September 26, 2019
Mercury banks $20M for its banking service aimed at startups
Online-only banks have become a viable option for many people who would have...
September 17, 2019
IEX’s Katsuyama is no flash in the pan
When you watch a commercial for one of the major stock exchanges, you are...
September 11, 2019
Nigerian online-only bank startup Kuda raises $1.6M
Nigerian fintech startup Kuda — a digital-only retail bank — has...
September 3, 2019
Fintech and banks: collaboration or competition?
Banks can either choose to embrace fintech and innovate together or lose the...
August 17, 2019
How ‘ghost work’ in Silicon Valley pressures the workforce, with Mary Gray
The phrase “pull yourself up by your own bootstraps” was originally...
July 30, 2019
Mobile messaging financial advisory service Stackin’ adds banking features and raises cash
When Stackin’ initially pitched itself as part of the Techstars Los...
July 27, 2019
Startups Weekly: SoftBank’s second act
In this week's newsletter: Everything you need to know about the Vision Fund II....
July 23, 2019
Fintech firm Zeta’s valuation climbs to $300M in its first external funding round
Startups looking to expand the reach of financial services continue to receive a...
July 22, 2019
UK challenger bank Atom raises another £50M from BBVA and more, sources say at £530M valuation
Another hopeful among Europe’s so-called challenger banks — startups...