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This fintech startup ideally wants to be ‘a lot more boring’ than Robinhood
Soon after launching Ocho, a startup offering personal finance support for business owners, Ankur Nagpal realized that the company’s debut product — a solo 401(k) …
Lending startup Kala is helping Latin American banks more easily offer credit
Small businesses in Latin America got another boost in lending support with the investment of $4 million in Kala, a Colombia-based company building fintech infrastructure …
Fintech startup Clear Street raises $270M at a $2B valuation
Clear Street, which says it is building “modern infrastructure” for capital markets, has raised $270 million in the second tranche of a Series B funding …
Hyve gets a buzz going for its new social savings app
Hyve’s money app is targeting Gen Z and young millennials with a way to pay down debt, save and invest with the help of friends …
SEC charges founder of financial aid startup Frank with defrauding JPMorgan
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Charlie Javice, the founder of student financial aid startup Frank, with fraud in connection with the $175 …
Acorns acquires UK’s GoHenry, a fintech focused on 6- to 18-year-olds
U.S.-based savings and investing startup Acorns has acquired London-based GoHenry, a startup focused on providing money management and financial education services to 6- to18-year-olds in …
Sequoia-backed Zamp Finance makes it easier for businesses to invest in US Treasury Bills
Amit Jain, the former head of Uber’s Asia Pacific division, revealed his new venture, Zamp Finance, that aims to simplify the process for businesses to …
The shocking allegations against Daylight, an LGBTQ+ focused fintech startup
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