Fintech Funding Surged 120% in 2018
The year 2018 was a great year for fintech funding across the globe. This is true not only because the total ...
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Fewer Deals But More Dollars Flowed from VCs to Fintech Startups in 2018
Fewer but larger venture capital deals in 2018 translated into some big payoffs for fintechs. Fintech-related funding jumped 38% to ...
Silicon Valley VCs Boost South Korean Fintech Toss to Unicorn Status
Viva Republica, the operator behind digital wallet Toss, became South Korea’s latest unicorn after an influx of $80 million announced ...
Traditional FIs Should Feel Threatened by Challenger Banks, Report Says
Thanks to a large unbanked population and growing importance of the millennial customer, the digital-first bank business model is spreading ...
Which Fintech Companies Have Over 1 Million Customers?
Fintech startups, particularly neobanks, have long suffered from having great technology, but few customers using it. Simple and Moven had ...
From Cause to Cure: How Technology Can Solve Skill Gaps in Financial Services
The digital revolution of financial services is here, and the question isn’t whether your organization should adopt a digital-first approach, ...
Fintech Unfiltered: N26 Decides Against Banking License for U.S. Launch [PODCAST]
Should fintech companies with banking ambition get a license or partner with a bank for one? This is an important ...
Marqeta Sees Opportunity in Europe Thanks to $45 Million in Funding
PREMIUM — Card-issuing platform Marqeta sees a lot of potential in working with challenger banks across Europe, and to fuel ...
German Challenger Bank N26 Reaches 1 Million Users on the Heels of U.S. Launch
PREMIUM — The German challenger bank N26 surpassed one million users, the bank announced yesterday — a significant feat for ...
New Unicorn Revolut Will Use Capital For International Expansion
U.K.-based digital bank Revolut has raised $250 million in a Series C, boosting the company’s valuation to unicorn status. The ...
