MyCheck’s $5m Series B will help the company accelerate its international expansion. The Israel based company is providing an "Uber" like...
TransUnion's previous IPO plans ended with private-equity takeovers. Last year, the company’s revenue increased by 10% from a year...
AvantCredit recently rebranded to Avant in hopes of no longer being recognized as just a lending service. The 3 year old Chicago based...
Apple Pay must clear regulatory hurdles before entering the China market, but the company is very late to the payments game with Alibaba...
One of the biggest problems in the digital currency world is the lack of a "closed loop" that permits employers to receive revenue in...
More leading indicators that bitcoin is playing an important role in financial innovation.
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Cohen's Point72 has started a unit called Honeycomb Ventures that will mainly invest in growth equity opportunities. Point72 (the...
Last year, SoFi moved beyond the student lending space and entered the mortgage market. To complement this move, SoFi launched its mobile...
On the heels of the Lending Club and OnDeck IPOs, UK-based mortgage marketplace platform LendInvest is slated to debut on the London...
The FinTech Sandbox, an accelerator aiming to promote financial innovation, was officially launched on March 26. The day before, it...
Goldman Sachs recently released its research report on the Socialization of Finance. According to Goldman, over $4t of revenue from...
Will increased regulation be enough to encourage more mainstream adoption? Will current users exit given the increased supervision?
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Kreditech, which uses big data to create a live credit score for micro-loans, was compromised last November after hackers posted the...
The latest YC Demo Day included 114 companies of which 9 were fintech. Though less than 10% of the companies presented were...
Square Cash will now allow you to pay businesses and non profits in addition to your friends. Square has also introduced a feature named...